English Literature MCQs

Page No. 257

Which literary form, developed in the fifteenth century, personified vices and virtues ?


athe short story

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bthe heroic epic

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cthe morality play

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dthe romance

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View Answer the morality play

Why did the rebels of 1381 target the church, beheading the archbishop of Canterbury ?


aTheir leaders were Lollards, advocating radical religious reform.

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bThe common people were still essentially pagan.

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cThey believed that writing, a skill largely confined to the clergy, was a form of black magic.

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dThe church was among the greatest of oppressive landowners.

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Who was the first English Christian king ?


aAlfred

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bRichard III

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cRichard II

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dEthelbert

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View Answer Ethelbert

Who would be called the English Homer and father of English poetry ?


aSir Thomas Malory

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bGeoffrey Chaucer

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cCaedmon

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dJohn Gower

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View Answer Geoffrey Chaucer

Chaucer acted as a controller of custom during_______________?


a1374 to 1385

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b1350 to 1360

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c1360 to 1400

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dnone of the above

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View Answer 1374 to 1385

Chaucer was made in-charge of many palaces, which of these was not in his charge ?


aWestminster Palace

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bTower of London

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cSt. George’s chapel at Windsor

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dBuckingham Palace

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View Answer Buckingham Palace

which of these kings was not served by Chaucer ?


aEdward III

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bHenry II

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cRichard II

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dnone of the above

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View Answer Henry II

what was the occupation of Chaucer’s father ?


aleather merchant

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bcivil servant

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ca vintner

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dnone of the above

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View Answer a vintner

one of Chaucer’s daughter was___________?


aa musician

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ban astronomer

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ca nun

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dnone of the above

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View Answer a nun

chaucer was fined in 1367 or 1366 for_______________________?


abeating a friar in a London street

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bfor writing poetry against the church

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cfor crossing the border of Great Britain

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dnone of the above

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