English Literature MCQs

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How does Stoker’s “Dracula” challenge contemporary sexual taboos ?


aMina and Jonathan decide to live together without being married.

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bLucy becomes a sexual predator.

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cVan Helsing is a bachelor.

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dJohn Seward remains devoted to Lucy.

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All of the following are labyrinthine in “The Mysteries of Udolpho” EXCEPT______________?


aValancourt’s character

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bEmily’s misfortunes

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cThe plot

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dEmily’s mind

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Although at least one critic has likened Thornfield to Bridewell, in what way are the two structures different ?


aEach owner upends the prevailing law of the land.

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bBoth are former palaces.

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cThe owners of each had mistresses.

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dOn the outside they look like homes, but on the inside they are prisons

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What is the significance of the “wandering Jew” motif ?


aReligious upheaval

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bThe presence of omens

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cThe curse of immorality

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dInsanity

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What role does Rosario play in the Gothic atmosphere of “The Monk” ?


aQueer provocateur

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bHeroine in distress

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cAngel in the house

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dPursued protagonist

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View Answer Queer provocateur

In “The Gothic Sublime” how does Mishra characterize the labyrinth motif ?


aAs a plot structure that diminishes the Gothic novel’s intensity

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bAs the reader’s inward turn to examine his or her own tangled consciousness

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cAs a means for characters to directly confront unconscious problems

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dAs a place for the distressed heroine to hide

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In “The Monk” what event does NO represent the theme of entrapment of women ?


aAntonia’s death

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bMatilda’s dressing as Rosario

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cAgnes’s admittance to the convent

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dThe magic mirror

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According to Ellen Moers, how does Radcliffe’s heroine differ from the typical Gothic woman ?


aEmily ends up happily married.

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bEmily’s sense of decorum seems to falter late in the novel.

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cEmily is a sensible rather than defenseless woman.

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dEmily provides a unique example of a weak woman.

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How does the motif of the wandering Jew figure in “The Monk” ?


aIt introduces one of several supernatural elements into the plot.

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bIt dispels the anti-Semitism associated with the Gothic novel.

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cIt offers a positive alternative to the excesses of the Catholic Church.

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dIt suggests that redemption is possible through penitence.

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In what way is “The Monk” a reaction to the French Revolution ?


aIt includes apocalyptic themes.

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bIt represents society as relatively stable.

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cIt condemns the misuse of power.

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dIt predicts the upheaval of society.

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