This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Regions > British Literature > 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. 1 foot A) Tetrameter. B) Monometer. C) Dimeter. D) Three meters. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monometer. 2. 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. 3. Healthful A) Squelch. B) Sine Qua Non. C) Trenchant. D) Salubrious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Salubrious. 4. ..... tell tales of great heroes. A) Narrative. B) Prose. C) Poetry. D) Epic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Epic. 5. 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. 6. "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. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. Oscar Wilde wrote many novels and plays. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. "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. 11. 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. 12. The prefix ..... ? ..... means good, well. A) Apo-. B) Eu-. C) For-. D) Retro-. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eu-. 13. 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. 14. Fault-finding, verbally abusive A) Exhilaration. B) Pundit. C) Vituperative. D) Propriety. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vituperative. 15. What is the significance of nature in Romantic literature? A) Nature is a source of inspiration and a way to explore emotions in Romantic literature. B) Romantic literature does not explore emotions through nature. C) Nature is only used as a backdrop in Romantic literature. D) Nature has no significance in Romantic literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nature is a source of inspiration and a way to explore emotions in Romantic literature. 16. Which sentence contains a gerund? A) During the night, the temperature plummeted twenty degrees. B) To navigate the winding road safely, we concentrated intensely. C) On the first torrid day of summer, we always enjoy swimming. D) The contemptible birds singing in the yard annoyed us all night. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the first torrid day of summer, we always enjoy swimming. 17. What were his teachings about? A) How to live a moral and ethical life. B) Maths. C) Chinese religion. D) How to be the best Emperor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How to live a moral and ethical life. 18. Which of the following is NOT written by Munshi Premchand? A) Ahead. B) Hollow. C) Guide. D) Mansrovar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Guide. 19. One of the most important themes of renaissance literature is A) Love the meaning of live. B) Nature and its beauty. C) Technology. D) Being famous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Love the meaning of live. 20. Argument, conflict, fight, grudge, hostility, revenge, rivalry, and strife are ..... ? ..... of vendetta. A) Synonyms. B) Antonyms. 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