This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 215 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 215 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Abou ben adhem was a man who ..... A) Who loves the lord. B) God had blessed. C) Ate porridge everyday. D) Was asleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) God had blessed. 2. Paraphrase A) A comparison that shows a relationship between two things. B) A comparison of two unlike things USING the words "LIKE" or "AS". C) A comparison of two unlike things NOT using the words "LIKE" or "AS". D) RESTATING something using different words (RE-PHRASING). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) RESTATING something using different words (RE-PHRASING). 3. In a poetry, the repetition of similar internal vowel sounds in a sentence is called ..... A) Metonymy. B) Assonance. C) Metaphor. D) Alliteration. E) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assonance. 4. The Father of English Grammar A) Lindley Murray. B) Francis Bacon. C) John Milton. D) John Keats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lindley Murray. 5. How did the grandfather in the portrait hung on the wall look like? A) Short and fat. B) Long and white hair. C) Puckered face. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 6. What did the child do when he realized that he had lost his way? A) Felt happy. B) Reported to the office. C) Cried and ran here and there. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cried and ran here and there. 7. How much far was the docks from Anil's house? A) About 1 mile far. B) About 2 miles far. C) About 3 miles far. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About 2 miles far. 8. Who is Rami's sister? A) Donna Rae. B) Arlene. C) Debbie. D) Betty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arlene. 9. Catalogues A) Books with lists of all the things that you see. B) Books with lists of all the things that you can buy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Books with lists of all the things that you can buy. 10. X:it seems that nearly everyone owns a hand phone now.Y:yes, you are right. It has become ..... A) So common thing. B) What a common thing. C) So very common thing. D) Such a common thing. E) That common thing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Such a common thing. 11. What is Zeki's favourite animal? A) Camel. B) Lizard. C) Bird. D) Cat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lizard. 12. In 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', what is the name of the boy who loves chocolate? A) Charlie Bucket. B) Mike Teavee. C) August Gloop. D) Violet Beauregarde. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) August Gloop. 13. English General who overthrew King Charles I after the English Civil War. A) Louis XIV. B) Henry VIII. C) Peter the Great. D) Oliver Cromwell. E) Charles I. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oliver Cromwell. 14. R K Narayan is the writer of one of the following short stories. A) After Twenty Years. B) The Bet. C) The Child. D) The Blind Dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Blind Dog. 15. How is the Victorian Era considered? A) The industrial war. B) Golden age of the English novel. C) Golden age of the English work. D) Queen Victoria birthday. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Golden age of the English novel. 16. What task did the boys have shortly after becoming young warriors? A) To fight the Red Coat soldiers. B) To sit with the Chief in the Council House. C) To go hunting without their fathers. D) To dig for gold. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To go hunting without their fathers. 17. What phrase is used to describe a technique in which the audience is aware of the theatrical elements of a performance? A) Asides. B) Epic Theatre. C) Alienation Effect. D) Brechtian Technique. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alienation Effect. 18. When was Blake's 'Songs of Innocence' published? A) 1786. B) 1787. C) 1788. D) 1789. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1789. 19. Love is like a riverit is an example of ..... A) Similarly. B) Personification. C) Hyperbole. D) Metaphore. E) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 20. What is the child's attitude towards their own name? A) They have forgotten it. B) They don't like their name. C) They are proud of their name. D) They want to change their name. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They want to change their name. ← 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