English Literature MCQs

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Which ruler’s reign marks the approximate beginning and end of the Victorian era ?


aKing Henry VIII

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bQueen Elizabeth I

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cQueen Victoria

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dKing John

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View Answer Queen Victoria

Matthew Arnold;s Thyrsis is an elegy written on the death of______________?


aArthur Hallam

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bMilton

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cEdward King

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dHugh Clough

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View Answer Hugh Clough

Which movement revived under Whitefield and Wesley ?


aMethodist

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bImagism

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cOxford Movement

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dPre-Raphaelite

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View Answer Methodist

Who is the author of Blessed Damozel ?


aRobert Browning

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bD.G Rossetti

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cTennyson

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dChristina Rossetti

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View Answer D.G Rossetti

What factors contributed to the increased popularity of nonfiction prose ?


aa new market position for nonfiction writing and an exalted sense of the didactic function of the writer

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ba Puritanical distrust of fictions and a thirst for trivia

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cthe forbiddingly high cost of threevolume novels and the difficulty of finding poetry in bookshops outside of London

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dthe deconstruction of the truth-fiction dichotomy and an accompanying relativistic sense that every opinion was of equal value

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Which poem by Chaucer was written on the death of Blanche, Wife of John of Gaunt ?


aThe Legend of Good Women

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bThe House of Fame

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cThe Book of Duchess

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dTroilus and Criseyde

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View Answer The Book of Duchess

Which of the following contributed to the growing awareness in the Late Victorian Period of the immense human, economic, and political costs of running an empire ?


athe India Mutiny in 1857

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bthe Boer War in the south of Africa

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cthe Jamaica Rebellion in 1865

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dall of the above

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View Answer all of the above

Which of the following comic playwrights made fun of Victorian values and pretensions ?


aW. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan

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bOscar Wilde

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cRobert Corrigan

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dall but C

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View Answer all but C

Why did the novel seem a genre particularly well-suited to women ?


aIt did not carry the burden of an august tradition like poetry.

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bIt was a popular form whose market women could enter easily.

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c It was seen as a frivolous form where one shouldn’t make serious statements about society.

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dall but C

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View Answer all but C

Which of th following novels is called a “Novel without a hero” ?


aVanity Fair

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bMill on the Floss

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cNorthanger Abbey

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dPickwick Papers

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View Answer Vanity Fair

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