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famous playwright poet and others Mcqs
561. How many sonnets did William Shakespeare write ?
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A. 126

B. 145

C. 164

D. 154
562. Which of Shakespeares characters exclaims; Brave, new, world! ?
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A. Ferdinand

B. Prospero

C. Antonio

D. Miranda
563. In Shakespeares literary output, the period 1604-1608 is the period of__________________?
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A. Historical plays

B. None of above

C. Comedy plays

D. Great Tragedies

564. Which roles have played by Shakespeare in Hamlet and As you like it ?
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A. Leartus, Silvius

B. Ghost, Old servant Adam

C. Fortinbras, Corin

D. Osric, Touchstone

565. The title of Carlyles Sartor Resartus means ?
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A. Religious Scripture

B. Tailor Repatched

C. None of these

D. Seaside Resort
566. In which edition of the novel Frankenstein the name of the author Mary Shelley first appeared ?
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A. 4th Edition

B. 3rd Edition

C. 2nd Edition

D. 1st Edition

567. The epigraph of The Waste Land is borrowed from ?
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A. Virgil

B. Homer

C. Seneca

D. Fetronius

568. Antony and Cleopatra and Macbeth was in ?
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A. 1609

B. 1606

C. 1608

D. 1607

569. Graham Greenes novels are marked by ?
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A. Buddhism

B. Catholicism

C. Paganism

D. Protestantism

570. Carlyles work On Heroes, Hero Worship and the Heroic in History is a course of ?
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A. four lectures

B. six lectures

C. five lectures

D. seven lectures

571. What does I stand for in the following line? To Carthage then I came ?
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A. Augustine

B. Buddha

C. Tiresias

D. Smyrna Merchant

572. Throughout the poem, Satan transforms himself into many creatures. Which creature does Satan not turn into ?
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A. a mouse

B. a toad

C. a serpent

D. a cherub

573. Brownings famous poem Rabbi Ben Ezra is included in ?
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A. Dramatic Idyls

B. Dramatis Personae

C. Red Cotton Night-Cap Country

D. Asolando

574. At the beginning of the play, the Scots are at war with which country ?
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A. Prussia

B. Poland

C. Norway

D. Iceland

575. What does Eve do when she first becomes conscious ?
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A. Look at her reflection in a stream

B. Go in search of her mate

C. Eat of the Tree of Knowledge

D. Talk to the animals

576. Macbeth hires assassins to murder Banquos son, named ?
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A. Fleance

B. Ross

C. Angus

D. Lennox

577. What is the name of the sister of William Wordsworth, who is also a poet and diarist ?
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A. Anna Wordsworth

B. Shirley Wordsworth

C. Dorothy Wordsworth

D. Agnes Wordsworth

578. Who wrote the poem Defence of Lucknow ?
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A. Swinburne

B. Rossetti

C. Tennyson

D. Browning

579. In which year Globe theater got fire and destroyed ?
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A. 1613

B. 1611

C. 1610

D. 1612

580. Identify the writer who used a pseudonym, Michael Angelo Titmarsh, for much of his early work ?
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A. Graham Greene

B. W. M. Thackeray

C. D. H. Lawrence

D. Charles Dickens