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541. How many photographs exist of William Shakespeare ?
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A. 1

B. 2

C. 4

D. 0

542. Identify the work by Swinburne which begins when the hounds of spring are on winters traces.. ?
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A. A Song of Italy

B. Chastelard

C. Atalanta in Calydon

D. Songs before Sunrise

543. Which of the following was written first________________?
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A. Henry seven

B. Henry six

C. None of above

D. Henry five

544. In which book of the Bible does the story of Adam and Eve occur ?
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A. Genesis

B. Deuteronomy

C. Exodus

D. Leviticus

545. What was Shakespeares first play ?
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A. King Lear

B. Romeo and Juliet

C. Henry VI

D. The Tempest

546. From which year to which year that William Wordsworth served as the Poet Laureate of Britain ?
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A. 1843-1850

B. 1833-1848

C. 1842-1851

D. 1840-1855

547. who was the companion of Adam in paradise ?
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A. satan

B. rapheal

C. god

D. eve
548. In the phrase, thy seed shall bruise our foe, the seed refers to______________?
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A. Adam

B. The Tree of Knowledge

C. Jesus Christ

D. Cane and Abel

549. How many from his plays were published in his lifetime?
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A. Only sixteen

B. Only eighteen

C. Only nineteen

D. Only seventeen
550. T. S. Eliot has borrowed the term Unreal City in the first and third sections from ?
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A. Laforgue

B. Baudelaire

C. Dante

D. Irving Babbit

551. Who, among the following, is not the second generation of British Romantics ?
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A. Shelley

B. Keats

C. Wordsworth

D. Byron

552. What was the cause of Williams death in Sons and Lovers ?
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A. An overdose of morphia

B. An accident

C. Pneumonia

D. Suicide

553. Which of the following plays of Shakespeare has an epilogue ?
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A. The Tempest

B. Twelfth Night

C. Hamlet

D. Henry IV, Pt I

554. In which year Mary Shelley visited the famous Frankenstein Castle, where two centuries before her visit an alchemist was engaged in experiments ?
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A. 1812

B. 1808

C. 1816

D. 1814
555. Uneasy lies the head that_______________( King Henry four, part two)?
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A. Wears a crown

B. none of these

C. Wears a hat

D. Wears a wig

556. According to Paradise Lost, which of the following does God not create ?
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A. He creates everything

B. Computers

C. Adam and Eve

D. The Son

557. The most notable characteristic of Keats poetry is ?
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A. Social reform

B. Satire

C. Sensuousness

D. Sensuality

558. When was William Wordsworth appointed poet laureate ?
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A. 1839

B. 1843

C. 1847

D. 1861

559. Who calls poetry the breadth and finer spirit of all knowledge ?
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A. Coleridge

B. Shelley

C. Keats

D. Wordsworth
560. Which of the following novels has the subtitle A Novel Without a Hero ?
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A. Middlemarch

B. Wuthering Heights

C. Vanity Fair

D. Oliver Twist