This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Regions > British Literature – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books British Literature Quiz 19 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Quickly changing, volatile A) Exculpate. B) Tangential. C) Mercurial. D) Trenchant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mercurial. 2. The root word ..... ? ..... means light. A) CHRON. B) PHOTO, PHOS. C) VOL, VOL. D) REG, RECT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PHOTO, PHOS. 3. Originally, any brief poem, often used as an inscription for monuments or tombs. In modern times, it is a concise saying, often witty or satiric A) Epic. B) Epigram. C) An example. D) Elegy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epigram. 4. The final outcome of a tragedy play A) Denouement. B) Rising action. C) Turning point. D) Catastrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Catastrophe. 5. Extravagant actions A) Antics. B) Boon. C) Bureaucracy. D) Dilettante. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antics. 6. Literary movement around the turn of the century which restored Nationalism and produced great drama and poetry ..... William B. Yeats, Sean O'Cassey, and Padraic Colum A) Irish Literary Renaissance. B) Medieval Romance. C) Georgians. D) English Renaissance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irish Literary Renaissance. 7. Siapa penulis buku The Lord of The Rings? A) J. R. R. Tolkien. B) Peter Jackson. C) J. Edward Millen. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) J. R. R. Tolkien. 8. Did Julius Caesar occupy Britannia? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 9. Dabbler, nonprofessional, novice, sciolist, and tyro are ..... ? ..... of dilettante. A) Synonyms. B) Antonyms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synonyms. 10. Robinson Crusoe lived on the island A) 15 years. B) 4 years. C) 28 years. D) 10 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 28 years. 11. What is a central purpose of Sonnet 31? A) Expressing Stella's heartbreak. B) Expressing Astrophel's heartbreak. C) Expressing Sidney's heartbreak. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expressing Astrophel's heartbreak. 12. Merely touching or slightly connected, digressing from the main point A) Tangential. B) Nascent. C) Paladin. D) Vicissitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tangential. 13. Connoisseur, expert, master, and professional are.....?..... of dilettante. A) Synonyms. B) Antonyms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antonyms. 14. What did people do after Confucius died A) His students gathered a collection of his sayings after he died. B) His students gathered a collection of his body. C) They cried for weeks. D) Nobody. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His students gathered a collection of his sayings after he died. 15. Rhyme that occurs within the line. A) Internal Rhyme. B) Masculine Rhyme. C) Approximate Rhyme. D) End Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internal Rhyme. 16. Henry James introduced a new technique called A) Social comedy. B) Stream of consciousness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stream of consciousness. 17. What is the concept of the sublime in Romantic literature? A) The concept of the sublime in Romantic literature is the idea of awe-inspiring beauty or grandeur that evokes intense emotions and transcends rationality. B) The concept of the sublime in Romantic literature is the idea of ugliness and repulsion. C) The concept of the sublime in Romantic literature is the idea of simplicity and minimalism. D) The concept of the sublime in Romantic literature refers to the idea of ordinary and mundane beauty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The concept of the sublime in Romantic literature is the idea of awe-inspiring beauty or grandeur that evokes intense emotions and transcends rationality. 18. A funny story by Oscar Wilde about about an American family who moves to a British castle: A) The Picture of Dorian Gray. B) The Happy Prince. C) The Canterbury Tales. D) The Canterville Ghost. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Canterville Ghost. 19. ..... invaded Britain and burned cities, towns, and plundered monasteries. A) Vikings. B) Romans. C) Raiders. D) Druids. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vikings. 20. What is a big difference between the two chimney sweeper poems? A) They have different authors. B) One is true and one is fiction. C) One is narrated by a child and the other by an adult. D) There is no difference between the two poems. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One is narrated by a child and the other by an adult. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesBritish Literature Quiz 1British Literature Quiz 2British Literature Quiz 3British Literature Quiz 4British Literature Quiz 5British Literature Quiz 6British Literature Quiz 7British Literature Quiz 8British Literature Quiz 9British Literature Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books