This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 33 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was the first novel ever written? A) The history of Tom Jones. B) Emma. C) The tale of Genjii. D) Alice in Wonderland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The tale of Genjii. 2. The Nobel Prize was first awarded in A) 1976. B) 1958. C) 1901. D) 1972. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1901. 3. Understanding of medieval English literary devices:What is the purpose of using allegory in medieval English literature? A) To entertain the readers with humorous stories. B) To provide historical facts about medieval England. C) To convey moral, spiritual, or political messages through symbolic characters, events, or settings. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To convey moral, spiritual, or political messages through symbolic characters, events, or settings. 4. Kajol is writing about his new ..... A) Friend. B) Foe. C) Enemy. D) Relative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Friend. 5. This genre focuses on action and adventure as its main themes. Most of the time, the conflict for this genre is the man vs. nature conflict. A) Adventure. B) Fantasy. C) Historical. D) Horror. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adventure. 6. What did Beth give her Marmee for Christmas? A) A bottle of cologne. B) Handkerchiefs. C) A pair of shoes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Handkerchiefs. 7. Wuthering heights was written by ..... A) Charles Babbage. B) Emily Bronte. C) Hindley. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emily Bronte. 8. MAQBOOL IS AN ADAPTATION OF A) Othello. B) Hamlet. C) Macbeth. D) Merchant of Venice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Macbeth. 9. How do we know that Kojo is poor? A) Kojo and his mother live in a mud-walled house with an open fire for cooking. B) Kojo and his mother live in Ghana. C) Kojo and his mother live in Accra. D) Kojo and his mother only eat eggs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kojo and his mother live in a mud-walled house with an open fire for cooking. 10. What is the study of language as it pertains to social classes, ethnic groups, and genders? A) Psycholinguistics. B) Sociolinguistics. C) Linguistics. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sociolinguistics. 11. Where are the red pandas found? A) Desert Evening. B) Mount everest. C) Goals. D) Mont Kalmjar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goals. 12. "There was nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl." Which word in this quote indicates the couple's poverty? A) Nothing. B) Shabby. C) Howl. D) Flop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shabby. 13. Whom did James meet on his way? A) Villagers. B) Eagle. C) Sorcerers. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sorcerers. 14. In French, a novella is A) A news. B) A short story. C) Un roman court. D) Un roman long. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Un roman court. 15. The Eiffel tower is very famous. Many people come to see it every year.We can also say ..... A) The Eiffel tower is such famous that many people come to see it every year. B) The Eiffel tower is so famous for many people coming to see it every year. C) The Eiffel tower is a such famous that many people come to see it every year. D) The Eiffel tower is such a famous tower that many people come to see it every year. E) The Eiffel tower is very famous that many people come to see it every year. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Eiffel tower is such a famous tower that many people come to see it every year. 16. Choose the correct meaning for 'blazing' A) Cool. B) Burning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Burning. 17. When writing a news report you should start from the most important part A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. What is the definition of chronological order? A) In the same order as time progresses. B) In the reverse order of time progression. C) In a random order unrelated to time. D) In an order determined by personal preference. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the same order as time progresses. 19. A concern or a purpose regarding a subject in a literary work is also known as a A) Figurative meaning. B) Theme. C) Literal meaning. D) Sub-theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theme. 20. How does Shylock view the law in the trial scene? A) He believes it is just and fair. B) He believes it should be upheld above all else. C) He believes it is biased against him. D) He believes it should be ignored. 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