Free Online Quiz on English Literature with E-Certificate

English literature

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1.Who introduced Sonnet for the first time in English Poetry?*

1 point

Beaumont and Fletcher

Johnson and Moore

Wyatt and Surrey

Sydney and Spenser

2.Spenser has been hailed as “the poets poet” by*

1 point

Charles Lamb

Mathew Arnold

W.H.Pater

John Ruskin

3.Thomas Moore’s ‘Utopia’ was published in*

1 point

1551

1316

1613

1516

4.The Mystery Plays dealt with*

1 point

Philosophical themes

Moral Themes

Medieval Themes

Biblical Themes

5.Sir Francis Bacon was born in*

1 point

1561

1620

1540

1580

6.Marlow’s Blank Verse is also known as*

1 point

Rhyme Royal

Mighty Line

Rhyming Couplet

Terza Rima

7.The Miracle Plays represented*

1 point

An episode from the life of King Arthur

An episode from ancient legends

A miraculous aspect in the lives of saints

None of the above

8.The term ‘metaphysical’ was coined by*

1 point

Andrew Marvell

Ben Johnson

Dr.Samuel Johnson

John Dryden

9.Milton’s ‘Lycidas’ is an elegy on

*

1 point

Mary Powell

John Donne

His friend Edward King

King James I

10.The line”They also serve who stand and wait”occurs in
*

1 point

On His Blindness

To Daffodils

Comus

The Solitary Reaper

11.The Restoration Tragedy is also known as *

1 point

Tragi-comedy

Heroic Tragedy

Romantic Tragedy

Classical Tragedy

12.The character Millamant appear in *

1 point

Etherege’s ‘The Man of Mode’

Congreve’s ‘The Old Bachelor’

Congreve’s ‘The Way of the World’

None of the above

13.The oft quoted line”A little learning is a dangerous thing” is extracted from*

1 point

Pope’s ‘The Essay on Criticism’

Dryden’s ‘Absalom and Achitophel’

Pope’s ‘The Essay on Man”

None of the above

14.’The Life of Samuel Johnson’was written by

*

1 point

Edward Burke

Sir Joshua Reynods

Edmund Gibbon

James Boswell

15.Richardson’s ‘Pamela is a novel in *

1 point

Episodic form

Epistolary form

Impressionistic form

Picaresque form

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