This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Regions > European > European Literature – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books European Literature Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Move or swing back and forth at a regular speed. A) Keenly. B) Axiom. C) Oscillate. D) Cumbrous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oscillate. 2. At the beginning of the novel, what did Don Quixote spend most of his time doing? A) Reading books about knights. B) Eating food in his castle. C) Spending time with family. D) Traveling to other countries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reading books about knights. 3. True or False:Don Quixote won in the battle against the windmills. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. Which period of European literature saw masterful works like Beowulf, The Song of Roland, and The Canterbury Tales? A) Medieval Period. B) Age of Enlightenment. C) Romantic Movement. D) Victorian Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Medieval Period. 5. The acknowledgment of previous literary words within another literary work A) Pastiche. B) Intertextuality. C) Metafiction. D) Temporal distortion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intertextuality. 6. Paradise lost by John Milton is all about ..... A) Story of Adam and Eve. B) Story of Romeo and Juliet. C) Myth of Sisyphus. D) Myth of Paradise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Story of Adam and Eve. 7. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is from what country? A) France. B) United Kingdom. C) Denmark. D) Spain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) United Kingdom. 8. Who is the author of Don Quixote? A) Miguel de Cervantes. B) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. C) Hans Christian Andersen. D) Edmond Rostand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Miguel de Cervantes. 9. Who were the torchbearers of Enlightenment literature and philosophy? A) William Shakespeare and John Milton. B) Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. C) Mary Shelley and Lord Byron. D) Charlotte and Emily Bronte. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. 10. Who is don quixote's most trusted friend? A) John Smith. B) Harry Potter. C) Sancho Panza. D) Jane Austen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sancho Panza. 11. The fact that the fathers say mean things to each other when the children are present is an example of what type of irony? A) Dramatic irony. B) Verbal irony. C) Situational irony. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verbal irony. 12. Which of the following is an example of a personal pronoun? A) Pants. B) My. C) Glasses. D) Below. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My. 13. One of the famous writers during the Age of enlightenment who wrote book of political theory. A) Voltaire. B) Jean-Jacques Rousseau. C) Shakespeare. D) John Milton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voltaire. 14. What is the term used to describe the loss of the self to be a cog in the economic machine? A) Dehumanization. B) Absurdity. C) Alienation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dehumanization. 15. Edmond Rostand is from what country? A) Spain. B) Germany. C) France. D) Italy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) France. 16. Which of the following is an example of a prepositional phrase? A) On the ground. B) Is running. C) Will sleep. D) New Years Day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the ground. 17. Don Quixote has been translated into more than ..... languages. A) 50. B) 100. C) 150. D) 90. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 50. 18. Which of the following is an example of an interjection? A) Yay!. B) Chair. C) Jacob. D) Warm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yay!. 19. This is a heroic poem under the medieval period that has an unknown author. It is also considered as the first literary work in European literature. A) Canterbury Tales. B) Beowulf. C) Macbeth. D) Paradise lost. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beowulf. 20. The fact that the fathers use the abduction plan idea of their children in their own scheme, is an example of what type of irony? A) Dramatic irony. B) Verbal irony. C) Situational irony. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Situational irony. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesRegions QuizzesEuropean Literature Quiz 1European Literature Quiz 3European Literature Quiz 4European Literature Quiz 5 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books