This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 212 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 212 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the following sentence from Lenka's song "Everything at Once." "As ..... as a fox." A) Buzzed. B) Warm. C) Happy. D) Sly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sly. 2. Saturday Night and Sunday Morning by Alan Sillitoe is an example of A) Modernist. B) Futurist. C) Working Class. D) Postmodern. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Working Class. 3. Who is the author of the story "The Thief's story" ? A) James Herriot. B) Ruskin Bond. C) Robert Arthur. D) Victor Canning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ruskin Bond. 4. ..... means misery. A) Agony. B) White heat. C) Arena. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agony. 5. Why did Chief Seattle give his famous speech? A) To tell the Governor Stevens that he would never give up his land. B) He wanted to tell how he awful he felt about selling their land. C) He wanted to plead to the governer to leave them alone. D) He wanted to become immortal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He wanted to tell how he awful he felt about selling their land. 6. "The Hairy Ape" is a famous Play by? A) Barrie. B) Eugene O'Neill. C) Christopher Fry. D) T.S Eliot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eugene O'Neill. 7. Hawaii has ..... amazing beaches that everyone wants to live there A) Such. B) And. C) Will. D) So. E) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Such. 8. Who wrote Sonnet 18? A) W. Shakespeare. B) Lord Byron. C) Lord Tennyson. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) W. Shakespeare. 9. Valentine Hauy was a French man. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Who is best known for the work "Lord of the Flies" ? A) Mary Shelley. B) Gerard Manley Hopkins. C) T S Eliot. D) William Golding. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) William Golding. 11. In January the year just begins.In February there's a Valentine for everyone.In March the winds can blow and blow.In April spring comes and there's no more snow.In May the air is fresh and clean.In June the grass is long and green.In July the sun is high in the sky.In August hot winds go blowing by.In September we children go to school.In October Halloween fun is the rule.In November we have a day of Thanksgiving.In December there's holiday fun in giving. How would you feel in August? A) I felt the hot wind. B) I felt the cool air. C) I felt bright sun. D) D. I felt windy season. E) I felt very fresh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I felt the hot wind. 12. How do the Whites treat the living differently than the Red Indians? A) They cease to love their people and their land and forget them. B) They love their people but are not allowed to come back. C) They never forget the world that gave them life. D) They visit the lonely hearted living and guide them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They cease to love their people and their land and forget them. 13. Her finger hungered for a ring A) Alliteration. B) Consonance. C) Assonance. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consonance. 14. What is meant by 'yellow wood ' A) A jungle with yellow trees. B) A jungle with yellow flowers. C) A jungle in the month of autumn. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A jungle in the month of autumn. 15. Teenagers these days are far more sophisticated than those in the past.The word "those" refer to ..... A) Days. B) Teenagers. C) Laws. D) Children. E) Crimes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Teenagers. 16. "Once a warrior very angry, seized her grandmother, and threw her Up into the sky at midnight; 'Tis her body that you see there."She was referring to A) The light emitting from the stars. B) The stars. C) The colours on the moon. D) The craters on the moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The craters on the moon. 17. COMPLETE ....., BIGGER, ..... A) BIG, MOST BIG. B) BIG, BIGGEST. C) BIG, BIGGEST. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BIG, BIGGEST. 18. The morning newspaper come in A) Afternoon. B) Night. C) Morning. D) Evening. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Afternoon. 19. In the General Prologue, when does the pilgrimage to Canterbury start? A) January. B) April. C) September. D) December. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) April. 20. Which period is marked by the emergence of Naturalist writers like Stephen Crane? A) Classical Greek Period. B) Classical Roman Period. C) Romantic Period. D) Victorian Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Victorian Period. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions QuizzesEnglish Literature (1) Quiz 1English Literature (1) Quiz 2English Literature (1) Quiz 3English Literature (1) Quiz 4English Literature (1) Quiz 5English Literature (1) Quiz 6English Literature (1) Quiz 7English Literature (1) Quiz 8English Literature (1) Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books