This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Regions > British Literature – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books British Literature Quiz 27 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "Let loyalty and truth be paramount with you. If you have faults, shrink not from correcting them" A) Always be loyal and truthful.Do not be afraid to admit your mistakes, correct them. B) It is better to be truthful and sincere than to exhibit proper behavior but not mean it. C) When someone does good to you, do good to them. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Always be loyal and truthful.Do not be afraid to admit your mistakes, correct them. 2. Emerging, coming into existence A) Nascent. B) Trenchant. C) Indefeasible. D) Tyro. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nascent. 3. In which century Chaucer lived in? A) 13th Century. B) 14th Century. C) 15th Century. D) 16th Century. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 14th Century. 4. ..... is a speech by a single character. A) Prologue. B) Monologue. C) Dialogue. D) Epilogue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monologue. 5. The Roman Emperor Julius Caesar visited Britain in A) 43 AD. B) 65 BC. C) 55 BC. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 55 BC. 6. During the Iron Age, ..... composed hymns and poems, and compiled historical records, served as judges, and conducted religious ceremonies in oak groves. A) Monks. B) Priests. C) Druids. D) Politicizing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Druids. 7. An informal and more personal essay than those written in the eighteenth century A) Familiar essay. B) Formal essay. C) Pastoral elegy. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Familiar essay. 8. 1 foot A) Tetrameter. B) Monometer. C) Dimeter. D) Three meters. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monometer. 9. Why causes the monster to act uncivilized and violent towards society? A) Because Victor rejects his fatherly duties of teaching it how the world functions with speech and actions towards other members of society. B) Because it's a monster, it doesn't have the same consciousness as a human. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because Victor rejects his fatherly duties of teaching it how the world functions with speech and actions towards other members of society. 10. Healthful A) Squelch. B) Sine Qua Non. C) Trenchant. D) Salubrious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Salubrious. 11. ..... tell tales of great heroes. A) Narrative. B) Prose. C) Poetry. D) Epic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Epic. 12. What is NOT true? A) Ivanhoe is a romantic novel by Charlotte Bronte. B) Jane Austin combined romantic and realistic features. C) Charles Dickens wrote about human misery. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ivanhoe is a romantic novel by Charlotte Bronte. 13. "The Count of Monte Cristo" is a famous novel by which French author? A) Gustave Flaubert. B) Victor Hugo. C) Alexandre Dumas. D) Emile Zola. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alexandre Dumas. 14. When a person says the opposite of what is meant is an example of what kind of irony? A) Verbal irony. B) Situational irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verbal irony. 15. Which best describes Lady Catherine de Bourgh? A) A sensible, down-to-earth woman; Lizzy likes her a great deal. B) A titled and cultured person but without any money or land; she is not bitter. Jane's role model. C) A wealthy woman, a widow; she is pompous, meddlesome, and annoyingly superior. D) Darcy's housekeeper who is pompous, meddlesome, and annoyingly superior. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A wealthy woman, a widow; she is pompous, meddlesome, and annoyingly superior. 16. Oscar Wilde wrote many novels and plays. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. "The Kite Runner" is a novel by which Afghan-American author? A) Khaled Hosseini. B) Khaled Hosseini. C) Khalil Hosseini. D) Kahlil Hosseini. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Khaled Hosseini. 18. Jane Eyre(1847) of Charlotte Bronte is the successful novel of which period? A) Victorian period. B) 20th century period. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Victorian period. 19. The prefix ..... ? ..... means good, well. A) Apo-. B) Eu-. C) For-. D) Retro-. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eu-. 20. What author wrote 'A Dictionary of the English Language'? A) Joseph Addison. B) Sir Richard Steele. C) Daniel Defoe. D) Samuel Johnson. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Samuel Johnson. ← 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