English Literature MCQs

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His “To Penthurst” is considered to be one of the primary texts of the neoclassical movement ?


aSir John Denham

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bBen Jonson

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cThomas Carew

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dJohn Dryden

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View Answer Ben Jonson

Which of the following periodical publications (reviews and magazines) appeared in the Romantic era ?


aLondon Magazine

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bThe Spectator

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cThe Edinburgh Review

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dA and C only

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View Answer A and C only

What served as the inspiration for P.B Shelley’s poems to the working classes ? A Song: “Men of England” and England in 1819?


athe organization of a working class men’s choral group in Southern England

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bthe Battle of Waterloo

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cthe Peterloo Massacre

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dthe storming of the Bastille

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View Answer the Peterloo Massacre

Who wrote: “Beauty is truth, truth beauty.” ?


aJohn Keats

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bWilliam Shakespeare

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cSamuel Butler

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dSamuel Taylor Coleridge

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View Answer John Keats

Who in the Romantic period developed a new novelistic language for the workings of the mind in flux ?


aMaria Edgeworth

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bSir Walter Scott

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cThomas De Quincey

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dJane Austen

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View Answer Jane Austen

Which sorts of political reform took place during the Romantic period ?


aParliamentary reform, increasing representation of the working classes

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bLabor reform, improving working conditions for industrial laborers

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cEducational reform, producing a dramatic increase in literacy

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dA and C only

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View Answer A and C only

In which county was Jane Austin born ?


aSussex

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bHampshire

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cYorkshire

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dNorfolk

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View Answer Hampshire

Which of the following English groups were supportive of the French Revolution during its early years ?


aRepublicans

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bLiberals

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cRadicals

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dboth B and C

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View Answer both B and C

Whose great Dictionary, published in 1755, included more than 114,000 quotations ?


aWilliam Hogarth

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bJonathan Swift

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cSamuel Johnson

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dBen Jonson

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View Answer Samuel Johnson

With its forbidden themes of incest, murder, necrophilia, atheism, and torments of sexual desire, Horace Walpole’s Castle of Otranto, created which literary genre ?


athe revenge tragedy

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bthe Gothic romance

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cthe epistolary novel

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dhe comedy of manners

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View Answer the Gothic romance

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