4102. Adam Bede is a______________?
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A. Novel

B. none of these

C. Poem

D. Play

4103. Which of the following literary sub periods does NOT fall under the Neoclassical Period ?
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A. The Restoration

B. The Augustan Age

C. The Age of Sensibility

D. Jacobean Age
4104. Eliot was influenced by___________________?
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A. Shaw

B. Ezra Pound

C. Hardy

D. none of these

4105. In what language did Shakespeare write ?
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A. Middle English

B. Old English

C. Modern English

D. German

4106. In his poetry Tennyson is_______________?
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A. The representative poet of Romantic Age

B. The representative poet of Victorian Age

C. None of these

D. The best nature poet

4107. Which of the following would a Romantic Poet be most likely to use ?
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A. An airy fairy

B. A bird

C. A tenant of the sky

D. A member of the plumy race

4108. The Conduct of the Allies is a famous work of_____________?
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A. Jonathan Swift

B. Samuel Johnson

C. Oliver Goldsmith

D. None of these

4109. Thomas Hardy was brought up to the profession of_____________?
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A. None of these

B. Engraver

C. Architect

D. Sculptor

4110. Who wrote Crime and Punishment ?
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A. Shelley

B. Tolstoy

C. Byron

D. Dostoyevsky
4111. Henry Higgins is a character in________________?
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A. none of these

B. Candida

C. Pygmalion

D. saint joan

4112. What did Robert Frosts father do ?
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A. black-smith

B. journalist

C. teacher

D. farmer

4113. James Joyces narrative technique is known as______________?
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A. stream of consciousness

B. Objective Co-relative

C. Symbolism and Mysticism

D. psycho-analysis

4114. Tales from Shakespeare is written by________________?
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A. Lamb

B. Mary Anne Evans

C. Lawrence

D. Shakespeare

4115. Vanity Fair is a novel by_______________?
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A. Thackeray

B. Dickens

C. Scott

D. Fielding

4116. Literary divisions are not always exact, but we draw them because they are often convenient. The majority of English literary periods are named after_______________?
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A. The language of the age

B. The primary author of the age

C. Monarchs or political events

D. The leading characteristic of the age

4117. Poet Alexander Popes famous work_________________?
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A. Spectator

B. The Rape of Lock

C. The Deserted Village

D. Man was made to mourn

4118. This work was NOT originally published in the 20th Century ?
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A. Virginia Woolfs Mrs. Dalloway

B. E.M. Forsters A Room With A View

C. Henry Jamess The Ambassadors

D. Thomas Hardys Tess of the DUrbervilles
4122. Hero and Hero worship was written by______________?
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A. Mill

B. Carlyle

C. Ruskin

D. None of these

4123. Hearing a colour or Seeing a smell is an example of______________?
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A. Synaesthesia

B. Oxymoron

C. Contrast

D. Sensuousness

4124. The Alchemist is written by_______________?
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A. Ben Johnson

B. Samuel Johnson

C. Marlowe

D. None of them

4125. The Age of Chaucer ranges from_______________?
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A. 1340-1385

B. 1340-1399

C. 1340-1400

D. 1240-1300

4126. This work was written before the other three choices ?
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A. Bedes An Ecclesiastical History of the English People

B. Sir Thomas Mores Utopia

C. Julian of Norwhichs Book of Showings

D. Chaucers Canterbury Tales

4127. In Poem Daffodils Sprightly Dance means________________?
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A. lively dance

B. nonsense dance

C. nice dance

D. ugly dance

4128. Who Is known as the Father of English Poetry_______________?
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A. John Milton

B. William Shakespeare

C. Geoffrey Chaucer

D. William Wordsworth

4129. Who is the writer of The Charge of the Light Brigade ?
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A. George Bernard Shaw

B. Christopher Marlowe

C. A. Lord Tennyson

D. William Shakespeare

4130. The period of English literature from 1660to the end of the century is called_____________?
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A. Jacobean Period

B. Renaissance

C. Restoration Period

D. Romantic Age

4131. Who wrote the poem Requiem ?
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A. John Milton

B. Samuel Johnson

C. Robert Louis Stevenson

D. William Shakespeare

4132. Who is famous for representing London in his novels ?
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A. W. Scott

B. Hardy

C. Dickens

D. Thackeray

4133. The Rape of the Lock is a_______________?
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A. Parody

B. Romance

C. Elegy

D. Sonnet

4134. Beauty is truth, truth is beauty is stated by_____________?
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A. Charles Lamb

B. Keats

C. Shelley

D. Jane Austine

4135. Who is an American author ?
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A. H.D. Thoreau

B. Henry W. Longfellow

C. R.W. Emerson

D. All 4
4136. Who is the first modern novelist ?
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A. Samuel Johnson

B. None of the above

C. Samuel Richardson

D. Samuel Beckett

4137. HYMN TO ADVERSITY is a poem by_______________?
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A. Alexander Pope

B. William Blake

C. Edward gibbon

D. Thomas gray
4138. Who write the story Story Teller ?
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A. William Shakespeare

B. Saki

C. William Wordsworth

D. Thomas Grey

4141. Who is the writer of The Restoration Period ?
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A. Jeremy Taylor

B. Robert Herrick

C. John Dryden

D. Thomas Hobbes

4142. Which is called the Victorian Age______________?
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A. None of these

B. 20th Century

C. 19th Century

D. 18th Century

4143. What is the feature of Romantic poetry ?
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A. Modernism

B. None of the above

C. Imagination

D. Post-modernism

4145. Browning is famous for his______________?
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A. Dramatic Monologues

B. Sensory images

C. Narrative ballads

D. Blank Verse

4146. I count religion but a childish toy is a line from Marlowes play______________?
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A. Edward II

B. The Jew of Malta

C. Tamburlaine

D. Dr. Faustus

4147. To what does the title of Joyces short story After the Race refer ?
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A. the decline of the Irish race

B. the race for Irelands welfare

C. the race to establish an empire

D. the race for more modes of transportation

4148. Which event(s) caused the Easter Rising ?
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A. the Irish desire for independence

B. All of the Above

C. an increase in Irish nationalism

D. the formation of the secret, revolutionary IRB

4149. When was Edmund Spenser born ?
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A. 1569

B. 1558

C. 1542

D. 1552