This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 84 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 84 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "Bah, humbug!" Who said this? A) Tiny Tim. B) Scrooge. C) Fred. D) Christmas Present. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scrooge. 2. Rahul and Lily study in ..... A) Class 1. B) Class 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Class 1. 3. What is the prepositional phrase? Yosie's house is near a busy intersection. A) Near a busy intersection. B) Near a busy. C) House is near. D) Yosie's house. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Near a busy intersection. 4. What is the term for the use of exaggeration or overstatement for emphasis? A) Irony. B) Understatement. C) Hyperbole. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 5. What is the meaning of the word 'panache' as used in the poem? A) A tuft or plume of feathers. B) An ornament. C) Colourful. D) Flamboyant confidence of style or manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flamboyant confidence of style or manner. 6. After reaching to the home town, Mole and Ratty sat down to have a late ..... in Rat's cosy ..... parlour A) Dinner, riverside. B) Supper, riverside. C) Supper, seaside. D) Lunch, riverside. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Supper, riverside. 7. Name the poet of 'If'. A) Rudyard Kipling. B) Roald Dahl. C) William Blake. D) Lewis Carroll. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rudyard Kipling. 8. Charles Dickens is one of Britain's most famous authors. His writing includes books such as Oliver Twist and A Christmas Carol-books that are still very widely read today. He wrote about things that many people before him had avoided writing about, like the lives of poorer people ..... True or False A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. Who said this? "I realize that you may have to conduct some sort of inquiry, but I must say that so far you seem to be conducting it in a rather peculier and offensive manner" A) Mr Arthur Birling. B) Mr Gerald Croft. C) Eric Birling. D) Sybil Birling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sybil Birling. 10. Choose TRUE or FALSE.1. Bertha thought it to be really fortunate that the term was almost over, as she was nearly bankrupt A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. WHAT IS AHIMSA? A) TO DO SOMETHING REALLY SADLY. B) TO DEAL PEOPLE WITH HITTING THEM. C) WHICH MEANS THE ABILITY TO DEAL WITH THINGS IN A PEACEFUL WITH SHOWING VIOLENCE. D) WHICH MEANS THE ABILITY TO DEAL WITH THINGS IN A PEACEFUL WITH WITHOUT SHOWING VIOLENCE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) WHICH MEANS THE ABILITY TO DEAL WITH THINGS IN A PEACEFUL WITH WITHOUT SHOWING VIOLENCE. 12. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam become the eleventh president in ..... FILL IN THE BLANK. A) 1998. B) 2002. C) 2004. D) 2006. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2002. 13. What would happen to the little girl if she went home without selling any matches? A) Her grandmother would make her some soup. B) Nothing. C) Her mother would put her to bed early. D) Her father would beat her. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Her father would beat her. 14. The poem Sick, " has a rhyme scheme of AABBCCDD. What does that mean A) A rhyme scheme of AABBCCDD means that every two lines rhyme. B) A rhyme scheme of AABBCCDD means that every three lines rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A rhyme scheme of AABBCCDD means that every two lines rhyme. 15. Myths and legends are both types of traditional stories. Myths are traditional stories that explain the beliefs and practices of a culture. What is a legend? A) Stories based on real events or people, and are passed down from generations to generation. B) Legends are always tragic and negative stories that have animal characters. C) Legends are set in the future. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stories based on real events or people, and are passed down from generations to generation. 16. Bo got up and ..... the door. A) Pushed. B) Bumped. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bumped. 17. The rhyming word of Swing in the poem is ..... A) Thing. B) Bring. C) King. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thing. 18. What was Bismillah Khan's grandfather? A) A soldier. B) The shehnai Nawaz of the Bhojpur King's court. C) An actor. D) A courtier. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The shehnai Nawaz of the Bhojpur King's court. 19. Read "The Merchant of Venice " chapter 8" and answer the following questions:Choose the best phrase to complete the sentences:All the children ..... A) The streets shouting; my daughter, my money, my jewels. B) In Venice followed Shylock and shouted like him. C) Pay his debt on time. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In Venice followed Shylock and shouted like him. 20. The inauguration ceremony took place on ..... A) 10th May, 1992. B) 10th May, 1993. C) 10th May, 1994. D) 10th May, 1995. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 10th May, 1994. ← 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