This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > English Literature (1) – Quiz 94 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books English Literature (1) Quiz 94 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Her life was a rainbow of experiences. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 2. Some turtles are as big as a car ..... A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 3. I told you a thousand times!!!!-identify the figure of speech A) Metaphor. B) Alliteration. C) Assonance. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hyperbole. 4. What is "Silmarillion" generally about? A) The fortunes of the inhabitants of Middle-Earth from the beginning of the world. B) A dangerous quest to destroy a powerful magical object. C) A journey of a hobbit to reclaim the homeland of Dwarves. D) The end of the world in Middle-Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The fortunes of the inhabitants of Middle-Earth from the beginning of the world. 5. You could paddle through the spittle in the bottle A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consonance. 6. The power of Nature to impress our minds A) "Expostulation and Reply". B) "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud". C) "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey". D) "Lines Written in Early Spring". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Expostulation and Reply". 7. What is an attempt to portray the workings of the unconscious mind as manifested in dreams? A) Surrealism. B) Theism. C) Satire. D) Tragedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Surrealism. 8. What is the true purpose behind the digging of the holes? A) To punish the boys for their crimes. B) To find buried treasure in the desert. C) To build a new structure in the camp. D) To train the boys in hard labor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To find buried treasure in the desert. 9. Choose the correct opposite of 'laugh'. A) Cry. B) Sad. C) Angry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cry. 10. What is the prepositional phrase? The gopher scurried back into his hole. A) Into his hole. B) Scurried back. C) Back into his hole. D) The gopher. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Into his hole. 11. There are a lot of ways to create new policies. One method is to present facts and information as well as solutions, and then let the public vote on all new policies. It is important to have the public's opinion because environmental policies affect the everyday lives of the people.Choose 'True' or 'False'Facts and information are not important in talking about environmental policies. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. Who combined adventure and mystery by writing such novels as "The French Lieutenant's Woman" ? A) Margaret Drabble. B) Ted Hughes. C) John Fowler. D) Philip Larkin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John Fowler. 13. (Benny and the sea monster)He likes ..... at the water's edge. A) Playing. B) Running. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playing. 14. How old was Billy. A) 8 years. B) 9 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 9 years. 15. What is the social function of the poem? A) To convey emotion or idea or thought to the listener in beautiful language. B) To persuade the reader about the product. C) To tell the past experience. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To convey emotion or idea or thought to the listener in beautiful language. 16. The Alaskan Highway, ..... between Alaska and the continental U.S, runs more than 1, 400 miles along the west coast of north America. A) Is the main artery. B) That the main artery. C) The main artery. D) That is the main artery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The main artery. 17. The person you should write about the most is A) Macbeth. B) The writer (Shakespeare, Dickens, Priestley, the poet). C) Mr Birling. D) The prime minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The writer (Shakespeare, Dickens, Priestley, the poet). 18. What is the significance of "some strange land?" A) An unknown place. B) A place where the fairies lived. C) A place where the persona lived. D) His friend's village. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An unknown place. 19. It covered ..... of all land on the earth. A) A half. B) A quarter. C) A thousand. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A quarter. 20. If we say that Hogarth is a very enterprising boy, how would you justify this statement through an example? A) Yes, Hogarth was an enterprising boy as he was the one who lead the Iron Man to the pit. He wanted to trap a fox in the hole and threw a dead hen into it. The fox was clever enough not to fall for the trap; but the Iron Man was lead into it by the clinking sound of metal made by Hogarth. It was his idea that leads the Iron Man into the pit. B) If I was with Hogarth when he trapped the Iron Man then I would congratulate him on this near impossible feat. I would tell Hogarth that he should not feel guilty as he worked in the best interest of the farmers and saved them from the terrors of the Iron Man. C) The farmers decided to dig a hole to trap the Iron Man who had stolen their tractors, harrows, earth-diggers, ploughs etc. They were hoping to trap, subdue and incapacitate him. They were successful in their endeavour. D) The farmer laughed at Hogarth's father when he heard about the Iron man because he did not believe in the existence of such a creature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, Hogarth was an enterprising boy as he was the one who lead the Iron Man to the pit. He wanted to trap a fox in the hole and threw a dead hen into it. The fox was clever enough not to fall for the trap; but the Iron Man was lead into it by the clinking sound of metal made by Hogarth. 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