This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 234 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 234 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When Sun-Sun started selling, he was stern with his bargaining at first, then he went back to giving his goods away. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. 'Think dear boy think'. Who said these words to whom? A) Feluda is tapas. B) Captain Ralph to the rover. C) Omar to Mikel. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feluda is tapas. 3. Who wrote the book "The Indian in the Cupboard" A) Gary Schmidt. B) Patricia Giff. C) R.J. Palace. D) Lynne Banks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lynne Banks. 4. On ..... she returned from a modelling assignment A) 7 September. B) 17 September. C) 4 September. D) 5 September. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 5 September. 5. Which are the kinds of English Literature? A) Imaginary Literature and Real Literature. B) Real stories and Fake stories. C) Fictional Literature and Non-fictional Literature. D) Fictional Literature and Real Literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fictional Literature and Non-fictional Literature. 6. Where did the first ghost take Scrooge? A) Into his future. B) Into his past. C) Into present day. D) Into Marley's past. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Into his past. 7. This genre involves elements, such as a crime, which remain unsolved until the end of the narration A) Mystery or Detective. B) Horror. C) Romance. D) Science Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mystery or Detective. 8. Chaucer served in the English army under which king? A) Henry III. B) Edward II. C) Edward III. D) Richard II. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Edward III. 9. What is the effect of the child's use of questions in the poem? A) It creates a sense of curiosity and wonder. B) It highlights the child's lack of knowledge. C) It engages the reader in the child's thought process. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 10. The child wants to play with the ..... A) Sun. B) Moon. C) Birds. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Birds. 11. What was the antidote that Shen Nong had discovered, called? A) Cha (Tea). B) Coffee. C) Milk. D) Spring water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cha (Tea). 12. One day Jalan left an ..... for him. A) Apple. B) Coconut. C) Orange. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Orange. 13. Meaning of the word 'mortifying' A) Deadly. B) Juicy. C) Humiliating. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Humiliating. 14. The literary term that describes the anxiety of the reader to know what happens next in subsequent developments in a novel is A) Surmise. B) Suspense. C) Surprise. D) Expectation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suspense. 15. What is the thematic idea present in Ghost Boys? A) Family. B) Courage. C) Friendship. D) Privilege. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Courage. 16. A long time ago, very few people lived in the New Territories. There were only a few villages. If the people wanted to go from one village to another, they often had to pass through wild and unsafe forest.One day, a farmer's young wife went to the next village to visit her own mother and brother. She brought along her baby son. When it was time for her to leave, her brother said " it is getting dark. Let my son, Ah Tim go with you though the forest." So Ah Tim led the way and the young woman followed behind, carrying her baby. When they were in the forest, suddenly they saw a group of wolves. They began to run to avoid the danger, but Ah Tim kicked against a stone and fell down. At once the wolves caught him. The young woman cried to the wolves, " please eat my own son instead." Then, she put her baby son on the ground in front of the wolves and took her nephew away.Everyone understood that this was because the woman was very good and kind. She had offered her own son" s life to save her nephew.They ran back to the house and called for help. All men in the village fetched thick sticks and went back with her into the forest. When they got there, they saw something very strange. Instead of eating the woman's baby the wolves were playing with him. What is the purpose of the writer by writing the story above? A) To describe the danger of the villages. B) To entertain the readers of the story. C) To tell the villagers' relationship. D) To explain how important a relative is. E) To narrate how the wolves were playing with the baby. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To entertain the readers of the story. 17. Who wrote Macbeth? A) Milton. B) Shakespeare. C) Arnold. D) Virginia Woolf. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shakespeare. 18. Why are pandas endangered? A) Habitat loss. B) Poaching. C) Habitat destruction. D) Invasive species. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Habitat destruction. 19. Who helped publish Anne's Diary? A) Her sister. B) The United States Army. C) Her father. D) Adolf Hitler. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Her father. 20. Who wrote shepherds Calendar? A) Shakespeare. B) Thomas Wyatt. C) Edmund Spenser. D) Surrey. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Edmund Spenser. ← 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