English Literature MCQs

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In Finnegans Wake, to which text(s) does Joyce make an allusion ?


athe Book of the Dead


bthe Bible


cVico’s La Scienza Nuova


dAll of the Above


View Answer All of the Above

Please identify the text from which “then must any what you like in the power of empthoo” comes ?


a“Araby”


b“The Dead”


cA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man


dFinnegans Wake


View Answer Finnegans Wake

What is unique about the structure of Finnegans Wake ?


athe last sentence and first sentence are circular


bthe novel has a traditional plot; nothing is particularly unique about it


cthe start of the book bears no resemblance to the end


dthe novel is clearly written from the future to the past



Which of the following figures of speech are present in Finnegans Wake ?


aallusions


bjokes


cportmanteaus


dAll of the Above


View Answer All of the Above

Why do critics consider the dream form ideal for Finnegans Wake ?


a it prevents exploration of the unconscious


bit obscures the characters’ immediate thoughts


cit allows for the introduction of plot snippets and new language


d it makes the readers’ experience of the characters less intimate



With which Irish figure(s) is HCE often identified ?


aWolfe Tone


bCharles Stuart Parnell


c Father Arnall


dDaniel O’Connell



From what source is the title of Finnegans Wake taken ?


a a poem by Yeats


b a popular Irish ballad


can ancient epic


da poem by Eliot



In which story from The Dubliners is snow an important occurrence ?


a“Araby”


b“The Boarding House”


c “The Dead”


d“An Encounter”


View Answer “The Dead”

In “A Mother,” what does Mrs. Kearney make her daughter learn ?


athe piano


b the Irish language


cthe English language


dthe violin


View Answer the Irish language

In “The Dead,” what do most critics suggest is important about the snowfall ?


athe snow represents Ireland’s inability to become independent


bthe snow represents the quiet that covers life and death


c the snow represents the promise of love


dthe snow represents the characters’ ability to escape Ireland



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