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What do you mean by Quatrain ?

August 7, 2021June 23, 2019 by admin
What do you mean by Quatrain ?

A. a poem of fourteen lines
B. a stanza of fourteen lines
C. a stanza of six lines
D. a stanza of four lines

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Who is the author of ‘A Brief History of Time’ ?

August 7, 2021June 23, 2019 by admin
Who is the author of ‘A Brief History of Time’ ?

A. Albert Einstein
B. Stephen Hawking
C. Jagadish Chandra Basu
D. Isaac Newton

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“But God’s eternal Laws are kind And break the heart of stone.” In which poem do these lines appear ?

August 7, 2021June 23, 2019 by admin
“But God’s eternal Laws are kind And break the heart of stone.” In which poem do these lines appear ?

A. We Are Seven (Wordsworth)
B. Ballad of Reading Goal (Oscar Wilde)
C. Prisoner of Chillon (Byron)
D. None of these

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The most popular French playwright, Jean Baptiste Poquelin, is known as______________?

August 7, 2021June 23, 2019 by admin
The most popular French playwright, Jean Baptiste Poquelin, is known as______________?

A. Caleron
B. Corneille
C. Couperin
D. Moliere

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World War I affected the writing of many authors. Which of the following poets would not have been touched by that event ?

August 7, 2021June 23, 2019 by admin
World War I affected the writing of many authors. Which of the following poets would not have been touched by that event ?

A. T.S. Eliot
B. Siegfried Sassoon
C. Wilfred Owen
D. Oscar Wilde

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This work was written before the other three choices ?

August 7, 2021June 23, 2019 by admin
This work was written before the other three choices ?

A. Bede’s “An Ecclesiastical History of the English People”
B. Julian of Norwhich’s “Book of Showings”
C. Chaucer’s “Canterbury Tales”
D. Sir Thomas More’s “Utopia”

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Which of the following literary sub periods does NOT fall under the Neoclassical Period ?

August 7, 2021June 23, 2019 by admin
Which of the following literary sub periods does NOT fall under the Neoclassical Period ?

A. The Restoration
B. Jacobean Age
C. The Augustan Age
D. The Age of Sensibility

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Historical events often influence literature. Which of the following did NOT occur during the Restoration period ?

August 7, 2021June 23, 2019 by admin
Historical events often influence literature. Which of the following did NOT occur during the Restoration period ?

A. Charles II was restored to the throne
B. The French Revolution
C. The Great Fire of London
D. The Exclusion Bill Crisis

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This work was NOT originally published in the 20th Century ?

August 7, 2021June 23, 2019 by admin
This work was NOT originally published in the 20th Century ?

A. Henry James’s “The Ambassadors”
B. Thomas Hardy’s “Tess of the D’Urbervilles”
C. E.M. Forster’s “A Room With A View”
D. Virginia Woolf’s “Mrs. Dalloway”

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Which work was completed last ?

August 7, 2021June 23, 2019 by admin
Which work was completed last ?

A. John Milton’s “Paradise Lost”
B. George Herbert’s “The Temple”
C. William Shakespeare’s “Tempest”
D. Ben Jonson’s “Volpone”

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