famous playwright poet and others Mcqs
651. Where was William Shakespeare was born and brought up ?
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A. Yorkshire

B. London

C. Chester

D. Stratford-upon-Avon
652. The Romantic Revival in English Poetry was influenced by the ?
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A. French Revolution

B. Glorious Revolution of1688

C. Oxford Movement

D. Reformation

653. Which of the following are characters of Much ado about nothing ?
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A. Hero, Borachio, Antonio, Claudio, Leonato

B. Mirrinda, Borachio, Antonio, Claudio, Leanato

C. Hero, Boradio, Antonio, Claudio, Horatio

D. Hero, Orlando, Antonio, Claudio, Leanato

654. Adam, Satan, and Eve herself are all dazzled by Eves______________?
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A. Intelligence

B. Wit

C. Hard work and spirituality

D. Beauty
656. The title of the poem The Second Coming is taken from ?
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A. The Bible

B. The Irish mythology

C. The German mythology

D. The Greek mythology

657. Joe Gargery is Pips ?
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A. brother

B. brother-in-Jaw

C. guardian

D. cousin

658. Who is till wandring oer the earth ?
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A. Satans associates

B. Satan

C. Adam

D. Eve

659. What nationality was Shakespeare ?
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A. Scottish

B. Italian

C. English

D. Greek

660. Who, among the following writers, was not educated at Christs Hospital School, London ?
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A. William Wordsworth

B. Leigh Hunt

C. Charles Lamb

D. S. T. Coleridge

662. Pride and Prejudice was originally a youthful work entitled ?
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A. First Impressions

B. True Impressions

C. Last Impressions

D. False Impressions

663. Hamlets famous speech To be,or not to be; that is the question occurs in ?
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A. Act IV, Scene III

B. Act II, Scene I

C. Act III, Scene III

D. Act III, Scene I
665. Which is the shortest book ?
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A. Book III

B. Book VII

C. Book V

D. Book VIII

671. Which of these was not one of Shakespeares plays ?
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A. Titus Andronicus

B. Shakespeare in love

C. The Tempest

D. Cymbeline

673. Which of the following are King Lears daughters ?
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A. Desdemona, Goneril and Cordelia

B. Regan, Cordelia and Beatrice

C. Goneril, Ophelia and Regan

D. Goneril, Regan and Cordelia
678. Who called The Waste Land a music of ideas ?
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A. Allen Tate

B. F. R Leavis

C. I.A Richards

D. J.C Ransom

679. Who headlong themselves they threw Down from the verge of Heavn ?
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A. Benjamin and Joseph

B. Rebel angels

C. Noah and the elephant

D. Adam and Eve

682. In Books I-II, the rebels of Satan build the Pandemonium. What is it ?
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A. A beautiful garden

B. The capital of Hell

C. The forbidden fruit

D. The capital of Heaven

686. Which one is the famous prose work of Samuel Taylor Coleridge ?
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A. Christabel

B. Biographia Literaria

C. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

D. Kubla Khan

687. What is the stated subject of Paradise Lost ?
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A. The creation of the universe

B. The fight between good and evil

C. Heavens battle and Satans tragic fall

D. Adam and Eves disobedience
688. How does Lady Macbeth explain her husbands wild behavior at the banquet ?
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A. She tells the guests that Banquos ghost is haunting Macbeth.

B. She tells the guests that Macbeth has had too much to drink.

C. She informs the guests that Macbeth is ill.

D. She reveals that Macbeth is overcome with grief over the death of Duncan.

690. Paradise Lost was originally written in ?
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A. nine books

B. eleven books

C. eight books

D. ten books

693. Which famous Shakespeare play does the quote How sharper than a serpents tooth it is to have a thankless child! come from ?
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A. The Life and Death of King John

B. g Henry VIII

C. As You Like It

D. King Lear

E. The Famous History of the Life of

694. In Paradise Lost, Book I, Satan is the embodiment of Miltons ?
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A. Sense of injured merit

B. Spirit of revolt

C. All these

D. Hatred of tyranny

695. Which of the following is an unfinished novel by Jane Austen ?
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A. Sandition

B. Sense and Sensibility

C. Mansfield Park

D. Persuasion

697. Essays of Ella are ?
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A. practically autobiographical fragments

B. satirical and critical

C. full of didactic sermonising

D. remarkable for their aphoristic style

698. Othello was sent to fight with______________?
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A. Ottomans

B. French army

C. None of above

D. German army

700. Which of Shakespeares play features Sir John Falstaff ?
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A. Titus Andronicus

B. King John

C. The merry wives of Windsor

D. Troilus and Cressida