This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 69 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 69 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When does the Palm tree start to feel like he is actually flying? A) When the wind stops blowing and everything becomes silent. B) When he looks past all the other trees. C) When the wind blows and shakes the leaves and branches. D) When the clouds get dark and turn grey. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When the wind blows and shakes the leaves and branches. 2. Long, long ago, when the gods and goddesses used to mingle in the affairs of mortals, there was a small kingdom on the slope of Mount Wayang in West Java. The King, named Sang Prabu, was a wise man. He had an only daughter, called Princess Teja Nirmala, who was famous for her beauty but she was not married. One day Sang Prabu made up his mind to settle the matter by a show of strength.After that, Prince of Blambangan, named Raden Begawan had won the competition. Unfortunately, the wicked fairy, Princess Segara fell in love with Raden Begawan and used magic power to render him unconscious and he forgot his wedding. When Sang Prabu was searching, Raden Begawan saw him and soon realized that he had been enchanted by the wicked fairy. The fairy could not accept this, so she killed Raden Begawan. When Princess Teja Nirmala heard this, she was very sad. So a nice fairy took her to the Kahyangan. Which one of the following statements is false about Sang Prabu? A) Sang Prabu was a father of his only daughter. B) Sang Prabu was a king of a kingdom in West Java. C) Sang Prabu was taken to Kahyangan by a wicked fairy. D) The King was a wise man. E) Sang Prabu didn't have a son. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sang Prabu was taken to Kahyangan by a wicked fairy. 3. Norman Conquest was in which year? A) 1055. B) 1033. C) 1066. D) 1056. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1066. 4. Match each quotation with the correct work:"An aged man is but a paltry thing, A tattered coat upon a stick." A) "The Second Coming". B) "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night". C) "Journey of the Magi". D) "Sailing to Byzantium". E) "The Unknown Citizen". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Sailing to Byzantium". 5. An old man came out with his bag of ..... A) Sword. B) Gold. C) Notes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gold. 6. The author of rajmohan's wife A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. B) Mac Gandhi. C) Thank you Nisreen. D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. 7. Who is father of English Literature? A) Cool. B) Marlow. C) P.B.Shelley. D) J.Chaucer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) J.Chaucer. 8. During what years did King James reign, and what is this era called? A) 1590-160, Poetic Justice Era. B) 1603-1625, Jacobean Era. C) 1615-1630 Revolutionary Era. D) 1640-1660 Restoration Era. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1603-1625, Jacobean Era. 9. Who said to whom?Your feet are unpleasantry wet & cold A) Kangaroo to the duck. B) Duck to the kangaroo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kangaroo to the duck. 10. Ganapati sat quietly under the ..... A) Tree. B) Bridge. C) Shade. D) Pool. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tree. 11. What is the main purpose of a thesis statement in a 3-3-11 paragraph? A) To provide a summary of the entire essay. B) To introduce the topic of the paragraph. C) To provide a conclusion for the paragraph. D) To provide a transition to the next paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To introduce the topic of the paragraph. 12. The translation of "novel" is A) New. B) Roman. C) Short story. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Roman. 13. What will be your area of focus in Unit 4? A) Representations of childhood. B) Representations of war. C) Representations of women/men. D) Representations of race/class/culture. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 14. Who was 'Dido'? A) A servant. B) A queen. C) A spy. D) A Merchant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A queen. 15. When ..... wrote "Adam's Curse, " he observed that the world sees the poet as an idler. A) A. E. Housman. B) William Butler Yeats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) William Butler Yeats. 16. What are the two things compared in "She walks in beauty" ? A) The moon and the sun. B) A woman and winter. C) A woman and a summer day. D) A woman and night. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A woman and night. 17. The portrait completed after ..... months. A) 6 months. B) 11 month. C) 3 months. D) 4 months. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6 months. 18. In which year the book 'Hind Swaraj' was written? A) 1890. B) 1910. C) 1919. D) 1909. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1909. 19. In which months flowers bloom A) April. B) May. C) July. D) November. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 20. 'Blackberry Picking' is a 1966 poem from the collection Death of a Naturalist by an Irish poet who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995. Whom are we talking about? A) W.B. Yeats. B) Seamus Heaney. C) Patrick Kavanagh. D) Evan Boland. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seamus Heaney. ← 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