English Literature MCQs

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Who was deposed from the English throne in the Glorious, or Bloodless, Revolution in 1688 ?


aElizabeth I

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bJames II

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cGeorge II

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dWilliam and Mary

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View Answer William and Mary

What happened in 1707 that would forever alter the relationship between England, Wales, and Scotland ?


athe trial and execution of Mary, Queen of Scots

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bthe Toleration Act

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cthe failed invasion of the Spanish Armada

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dthe Act of Union

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What name is given to the English literary period that emulated the Rome of Virgil, Horace, and Ovid ?


aAugustan

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bMetaphysical

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cRomantic

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dNeo-Romantic

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View Answer Augustan

Which of the following is not generally considered to be a neoclassical poet ?


aJohn Dryden

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bHenry Vaughan

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cAlexander Pope

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dBen Jonson

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View Answer Henry Vaughan

In the late seventeenth century, a “battle of the books” erupted between which two groups ?


aabolitionists and enthusiasts for slavery

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bround-earthers and flat-earthers

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cthe Welsh and the Scots

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dchampions of ancient and modern learning

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Which bird did the Ancient Mariner kill ?


aSeagull

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bAlbatross

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cHumming Bird

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dCrow

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View Answer Albatross

Who became the first \prime minister\of Great Britain in the reign of George II ?


aHenry St. John

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bRobert Harley

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cJohn Churchill

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dRobert Walpole

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View Answer Robert Walpole

Which statement(s) about inventions during the Industrial Revolution are true ?


aHand labor became less common with the invention of power-driven machinery.

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bVelcro replaced buttons and snaps.

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cSteam, as opposed to wind and water, became a primary source of power.

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dboth A and C

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View Answer both A and C

Which of the following poems describe or celebrate an apocalyptic regeneration of humanity and the world effected by the creative capacity of the human mind ?


aColeridge’s Dejection: An Ode

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bBlake’s “Prophetic Books”

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cWollstonecraft’s Vindication of the Rights of Woman

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dall but C

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View Answer all but C

Who wrote: “Things fall apart; the center cannot hold ” ?


aWilliam Butler Yeats

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bJames Joyce

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cThomas Moore

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dEdgar Allan Poe

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View Answer William Butler Yeats

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