Unit-I Part-IX

1.      'What You Will' is the subtitle of ----------
                        a.  Much Ado About Nothing               
                        b. The Two Gentlemen of Verona
                        c.  Twelfth Night                                                                        
                        d. A Midsummer Night’s Dream

2.      Miranda in 'The Tempest' is the daughter of ----------
                        a.  Caliban                
                        b. Ferdinand                     
                        c. Prospero             
                        d. Gonsalo

3.      Which is the last play that Shakespeare wrote?
                        a.  Henry V                  
                        b. Hamlet                    
                        c. As You Like It        
                        d. The Tempest

4.      Which of Shakespeare’s characters given below comments “Blow winds and crack your cheeks”?
                        a.  Hamlet                 
                        b. Julius Caesar                    
                        c. King Lear            
                        d. Othello

5.      ------------- is the daughter of Count Francesco in The Cenci.
                        a.  Elizabeth             
                        b. Margaret                        
                        c. Mary Anne            
                        d. Beatrice

6.      Ben Jonson’s Every Man in His Humour was first performed in 1598 by ----------
                        a.  Marston and Dekker    
                        b. Lord Chamberlain’s Men       
                        c. Samuel Pepy’s Men         
                        d. Roger Ascham’s Men

7.      One among the following is NOT a comedy :
                        a.  Volpone                 
                        b. Epicoene              
                        c. Bartholomew Fair    
                        d. The London Merchant

8.      Who is Isabella’s lover in Edward the Second?
                        a.  Edward II             
                        b. Mortimer                  
                        c. Gaveston          
                        d. Dispenser

9.      One among the following was NOT written by Marlowe :
                        a.  Richard II                 
                        b. Edward II                     
                        c. Tamburlaine          
                        d. The Jew of Malta

10.   ----------- is the ugly beast in Doctor Faustus?
                        a.  Volksbuch            
                        b. Dobson                
                        c. Mephistophilis         
                        d. Doddridge

11.   Which one of the following is NOT a work of John Donne?
                        a.  Pseudo-Martyr                       
                        b. Tribute to the Angels
                        c.  Ignatius His Conclave                          
                        d. Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions

12.   The third volume of Bacon’s Counsels, Civil and Moral published in 1625 contained ---------- essays.
                        a.  48                
                        b. 26                      
                        c. 36                     
                        d. 58

13.   ------------ is the protagonist of Amoretti.
                        a.  Arthur Clough         
                        b. Elizabeth Boyle               
                        c. Susan Hill              
                        d. Ebenezer Elliott

14.   George Herbert’s biography by --------- was first published in 1670.
                        a.  Isaak Walton           
                        b. Horace Walpole               
                        c. William Cowper         
                        d. Nicholas Ferrae

15.   Hero and Leander the narrative poem was written by --------------
                        a.  Shakespeare           
                        b. Jonson                               
                        c. Marlowe            
                        d. Greene

16.   Which is the setting for Measure for Measure?
                        a.  Venice                  
                        b. Vienna                               
                        c. Cyprus                    
                        d. Syracuse

17.   How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?
                        a.  154                          
                        b. 155                                 
                        c. 153                
                        d. 152

18.   In which Shakespearean play do these lines appear?

“Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player

That struts and frets his hour upon the stage

And then is heard no more”

                  a.  Hamlet             

                  b. Macbeth                         

                  c. Othello                 

                  d. Julius Caesar

19.   Who said the following lines?

“If music be the food of love, play on,

Give me excess of it; that surfeiting,

That appetite may sicken and so die.”

                  a.  Hamlet                     

                  b. Gertrude                         

                  c. Duke Orsino     

                  d. Jacques

20.   Whose words are these?

“I am a man more sinned against than sinning”

                  a.  King Lear              

                  b. Hamlet                         

                  c. Othello               

                  d. Julius Caesar

21.   Which historical event influenced the plot of Macbeth?
                        a.  Gunpowder Plot       
                        b. Vienna Plot                   
                        c. Gloucester Plot           
                        d. Ferdinand Plot

22.   In which play do you find the character 'Touchstone'?
                        a.  Hamlet          
                        b. A Midsummer Night’s Dream         
                        c. Romeo and Juliet         
                        d. As You Like It

23.   Which of these fairies did NOT appear in A Midsummer Night’s Dream?
                        a.  Peaseblossom        
                        b. Cobweb                   
                        c. Titania             
                        d. Ariel

24.   Which Shakespearean character said, “Lord, what fools these mortals be?”
                        a.  Falstaff           
                        b. Puck                              
                        c. Oberon             
                        d. Mustardseed

25.   Who wrote the book the title of which is taken from this line in Shakespeare’s play “ O brave new world that such people in it”?
                        a.  William Faulkner         
                        b. Aldous Huxley                
                        c. John Steinbeck           
                        d. Joseph Conrad

26.   Who is the co-founder of The Spectator along with Richard Steele?
                        a.  Dr. Samuel Johnson      
                        b. Daniel Defoe              
                        c. Jonathan Swift       
                        d. Joseph Addison

27.   The rising chivalry of Chaucer’s time is portrayed in the character -------.
                        a. Knight             
                        b. Yeoman                     
                        c. Squire                
                        d. The Man of Law

28.   Who called The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales, “The Prologue to Modern Fiction”?
                        a.  Pope                  
                        b. Spencer                       
                        c. Long                    
                        d. Arnold

29.   "If this is dying, then I don't think much of it.": these were the final words of :
                        a.  Lytton Strachey 
                        b. James Boswell           
                        c. Samuel Johnson      
                        d. Philip Sidney

30.   In Spenser’s Legend of Courtesy, Sir Calidore is the prototype of --------.
                        a.  Sidney             
                        b. Chaucer                    
                        c. Marlowe          
                        d. Kyd

31.   Which of Gower’s works is in English?
                        a.  Confessio Amantis    
                        b. Vox Calamantis       
                        c. Speculum Meditantis         
                        d. None of these

32.   Cato is a ------- by Joseph Addison.
                        a.  prose comedy         
                        b. mock epic            
                        c. blank verse tragedy        
                        d. political satire

33.   The line “O brave new world” occurs in the play :
                        a.  The Tempest          
                        b. Othello           
                        c. Macbeth                       
                        d. Hamlet

34.   Tottle’s Miscellany (1557) contained the songs and sonnets of :
                        a.  Wyatt and Surrey       
                        b. Wyatt and Raleigh     
                        c. Surrey and Sidney            
                        d. Sidney and Spencer

35.   Thomas More’s Utopia describes a fictional island society in the -------.
                        a.  Atlantic Ocean        
                        b. Mediterrenean sea         
                        c. Pacific ocean       
                        d. Indian ocean

36.   The Globe Theatre was constructed in the year -------.
                        a.  1599    
                        b. 1550                 
                        c. 1699                         
                        d. 1605

37.   ------- is a prose tale in Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales.
                        a. Knight’s Tale 
                        b. Parson’s Tale    
                        c. Squire’s Tale   
                        d. Wife of Bath’s Tale

38.   By 1580, Philip Sidney had completed his work ------- which he described as “a trifle, and that triflingly handled.”
                        a.  Astrophel and Stella      
                        b. The Sidney Psalms   
                        c. An Apology for Poetry 
                        d. Arcadia

39.   Which poem did Dryden write for the coronation of Charles II?
                        a.  The Medal                
                        b. The Hind and the Panther     
                        c. Religio Laici        
                        d. To His Sacred Majesty

40.   --------- is the spiritual autobiography of John Bunyan.
                        a.  The Pilgrim’s Progress                          
                        b. Profitable Meditations
                        c.  A Relation of my Imprisonment                
                        d. Grace Abounding to the Chief of the Sinners

41.   Shakespeare’s primary source for Romeo and Juliet was a poem by ------ called The TragicalI Historye of Romeus and Luliet, written in 1562.
                        a. William Brooke      
                        b. Arthur Brooke                 
                        c. Charles Brooke        
                        d. Philip Brooke

42.   Spenser’s eighty eight sonnets in his Amoretti are addressed to --------.
                        a.  Elizabeth Boyle        
                        b. Penelope                         
                        c. Laura      
                        d. Beatrice

43.   Richard Steele’s ------ published in 1701 is a popular guide to conduct and announced the author’s lifelong campaign against duelling.
                        a.  The True- born Englishman                                
                        b. The Conduct of Allies
                        c.  The Christian Behaviour                           
                        d. The Christian Hero

44.   The name Beelzebub, one of the characters in The Pilgrim’s Progress, literally means :
                        a.  The Interpreter     
                        b. Prince of the Dark             
                        c. The Vicious one                     
                        d. The Flatterer

45.   How many of Shakespeare’s history plays are based on Roman history?
                        a.  6                      
                        b. 10                                
                        c. 7                                 
                        d. 4

46.   Among these works, ------- is a religious allegory.
                        a.  A Tale of Tub                   
                        b. The Conduct of the Allies
                        c.  The Examiner                    
                        d. Discourse of the Contests and Dissensions in Athens and Rome

47.   Wyatt’s Satire was composed in -------.
                        a.  Heroic couplets 
                        b. Terza Rima                        
                        c. Rhyme royal                    
                        d. Quatrains

48.   ------- adopted the pseudonym Isaac Bickerstaff in the year 1709.
                        a.  Daniel Defoe        
                        b. Oliver Goldsmith          
                        c. Richard Steele                
                        d. Swift

49.   ------- is an unfinished prose work by John Milton.
                        a.  De Doctrina Christiana                  
                        b. Tenure of Kings and Magistrates
                        c.  History of Britain                                                 
                        d. Colasterion

50.   Jonathan Swift’s The Battle of the Books is a mock epic of the quarrel between :
                        a.  Classicists and the Romantics                           
                        b. Whigs and the Tories
                        c.  Ancients and the Moderns                                       
                        d. Poets and Philosophers

51.   Gower’s Confessio Amantis was translated into ---------
                        a.  Portuguese and Greek                                       
                        b. Spanish and Dutch
                        c.  French and German                                           
                        d. Portuguese and Spanish

52.   Name the book that was NOT translated and published by William Caxton :
                        a.  The Golden Legend     
                        b. The Four Last Things    
                        c. Caton       
                        d. The Book of the Knight of the Tower

53.   The stanzas of Spenser’s Prothalamion were adapted from the ------
                        a.  Italian Canzone        
                        b. French Chanson                
                        c. English Sonnet            
                        d. Roman Couplet

54.   Francis Bacon studied law at -------
                        a.  Gray’s Inn              
                        b. Lincoln’s Inn                 
                        c. Middle Temple       
                        d. Inner Temple

55.   Everyman is a representation of a ------ play.
                        a.  Miracle        
                        b. Mystery                      
                        c. Morality          
                        d. Tragic

56.   After signing the pact with Mephistopheles the words that appear on the arm of Dr. Faustus are :
                        a.  Death                   
                        b. Homo, fuge                    
                        c. Love all        
                        d. Homo, ignis

57.   Identify the theater that was NOT part of the Elizabethan theaters :
                        a.  The Swan               
                        b. The Theatre            
                        c. Panasonic Globe Theatre        
                        d. Curtain

58.   Match the plays and the types :

                 i.          Twelfth Night                                                          -              (a) Tragedy

                ii.          Cymbeline                                                               -              (b) Historical

               iii.          Macbeth                                                                  -              (c) Tragi-Comedy

               iv.          King John                                                                -              (d) Comedy

                  a.  (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-b                 

                  b. (i)-a, (ii)-c, (iii)-b, (iv)-d         

                  c. (i)-c, (ii)-d, (iii)-b, (iv)-a

                  d. (i)-a, (ii)-b, (iii)-d, (iv)-c

59.   The First Folio of Shakespeare’s plays published in 1623 contained ----- plays.
                        a.  34                        
                        b. 35                            
                        c. 36                     
                        d. 37

60.   Christian in Pilgrim’s Progress notices along the wall of Salvation three figures - Simple, Sloth and ------
                        a.  Presumption         
                        b. Obstinate                  
                        c. Great heart             
                        d. Help

61.   Sheridan’s The School for Scandal is purported to be :
                        a.  Comedy of Manners play        
                        b. A comic play        
                        c. A witty play         
                        d. A tragi-comic play

62.   Match the lines and the poets who penned it :

                 i.          FOR God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love                                     -        (a)Abraham Cowley

                ii.          Had we but world enough and time                                                               -        (b)Andrew Marvell

               iii.          HAPPY those early days                                                                                 -        (c)John Donne

               iv.          I'AVE often wish'd to love; what shall I do?                                                  -        (d)Henry Vaughan

                  a.  (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-b                      

                  b. (i)-a, (ii)-c, (iii)-b, (iv)-d        

                  c. (i)-c, (ii)-b, (iii)-d, (iv)-a

                  d. (i)-a, (ii)-b, (iii)-d, (iv)-c

63.   “For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, /Fed the same flock; by fountain, shade, and rill”. These lines are from Milton’s :
                        a.  Paradise Lost Book 1            
                        b. On his Blindness                
                        c. Lycidas                    
                        d. Sonnet vii

64.   Arrange these plays of Congreve in chronological order :

a. The Old Bachelour , The Double-Dealer, Love for Love, The Way of the World

b. The Way of the World, The Double-Dealer, Love for Love, The Old Bachelour

c.  The Double-Dealer, The Old Bachelour, The Way of the World, Love for Love

d. The Old Bachelour, The Way of the World, Love for Love, The Double-Dealer

65.   Daniel Defoe’s The Journal of the Plague Year was a factual recording of the Great Plague of ------
                        a.  1662                               
                        b. 1663                                
                        c. 1664                   
                        d. 1665

66.   Alternative title of MacFlecknoe is -------

a. MacFlecknoe: A Satyr

b. MacFlecknoe: or, A Satyr upon the True-Blew-Protestant Poet T.S

c.  MacFlecknoe: the True-Blew-Protestant Poet T.S

d. True-Blew-Protestant Poet T.S

67.   Match the work and the novelist :

                 i.          Roxana                                                                                    -              (a)Henry Fielding

                ii.          Amelia                                                                                     -              (b)Tobias Smollett

               iii.          The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle                                    -              (c)Samuel Richardson

               iv.          The History of Sir Charles Grandison                                  -              (d)Daniel Defoe

                  a.  (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-b                   

                  b. (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-b, (iv)-a    

                  c. (i)-c, (ii)-b, (iii)-d, (iv)-a

                  d. (i)-d, (ii)-a, (iii)-b, (iv)-c

68.   ‘For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, /Or busy housewife ply her evening care’- are lines penned by :
                        a.  Thomas Gray            
                        b. William Collins               
                        c. Robert Burns           
                        d. William Cowper

69.   William Langland wrote his poems in the ------ dialect.
                        a.  West Midland        
                        b. Northern                            
                        c. East Midland          
                        d. South East

70.   Thomas More’s Utopia can be described as ------
                        a. Fiction                      
                        b. A political pamphlet        
                        c. Neither of the above    
                        d. Both of the above.

71.   Which of the following is NOT a work by Edmund Spenser?
                        a.  Faerie Queene          
                        b. Venus and Adonis           
                        c. Prothalamion 
                        d. Amoretti

72.   Match the following :

                 i.          Philip Sidney                                                            -              (a)Leviathan

                ii.          Christopher Marlowe                                             -              (b)Novum Organum

               iii.          Francis Bacon                                                         -              (c)The Defence of Poesy

               iv.          Thomas Hobbes                                                      -              (d)University Wits

                  a.  (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-b               

                  b. (i)-c, (ii)-d, (iii)-a, (iv)-b        

                  c. (i)-b, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-d

                  d. (i)-c, (ii)-d, (iii)-b, (iv)-a

73.   ------- is generally considered the first tragedy in English.
                        a.  Gorboduc                
                        b. Spanish Tragedy     
                        c. Ralph Roister Doister      
                        d. Twelfth Night

74.   The plots of several Shakespearean plays were taken from --------.
                        a. Anglo-Saxon Chronicles                         
                        b. Holinshed’s Chronicles
                        c.  Greek Tragedies                                 
                        d. Geoffrey Chaucer’s poems

75.   Match the following :

                 i.          Spanish Tragedy                                                     -              (a)John Webster

                ii.          Everyman in his Humour                                       -              (b)Staple of English Tragedy

               iii.          Duchess of Malfi                                                    -              (c)Ben Jonson

               iv.          Blank Verse                                                            -              (d)Introduced revenge motif

                  a.  (i)-c, (ii)-d, (iii)-b, (iv)-a                  

                  b. (i)-d, (ii)-a, (iii)-b, (iv)-c        

                  c. (i)-c, (ii)-a, (iii)-d, (iv)-b

                  d. (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-b

76.   Which of the following statements are true?

1. Women were not allowed to act on the Elizabethan stage.

2. Elizabethan dramatic troupes generally had patrons.

3. Elizabethan stages had no drop curtains.

4. Elizabethan plays were performed in natural light.

                  a.  1 and 2 only are true.                 

                  b. 1, 3 and 4 only are true

                  c.  1, 2 and 4 only are true.                                 

                  d. All the statements are true.

77.   The Shakespearean sonnet has the rhyme scheme ---------.
                        a.  abbaabbacdccdc                
                        b. abbabccbdefdef        
                        c. abbacdcdefefgg            
                        d. None of the above.

78.   The term ‘metaphysical’ was coined by ------- to describe Seventeenth Century English poets like John Donne.
                        a.  Dr Samuel Johnson         
                        b. Alexander Pope      
                        c. John Dryden          
                        d. Francis Bacon

79.   Put the following in their correct chronological order :

1. Restoration    2. Paradise Lost         3. Pilgrim’s Progress     4. Closing down of English playhouses by Puritans

                  a.  1, 3, 4, 2                        

                  b. 1, 2, 4, 3            

                  c. 1, 2, 3, 4             

                  d. 4, 1, 2, 3

80.   Paradise Lost is structured as --------
                        a.  Six Books                 
                        b. Ten Books         
                        c. Eight Books          
                        d. Seven Books

81.   A Short View of the Profanity and Licentiousness of the English Stage by Jeremiah Collier was published in ------
                        a.  1642                            
                        b. 1698                    
                        c. 1660                
                        d. 1650

82.   Match the following :

                 i.          Coffee Houses                                                        -              (a)Robinson Crusoe

                ii.          Satirical Verses                                                       -              (b)Circulation of periodicals

               iii.          Early Colonial Narratives                                      -              (c)Liberal ideas

               iv.          Whigs                                                                       -              (d)Dryden and Pope

                  a.  (i)-b, (ii)-d, (iii)-a, (iv)-c                     

                  b. (i)-c, (ii)-d, (iii)-a, (iv)-b         

                  c. (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-a, (iv)-b

                  d. (i)-a, (ii)-d, (iii)-b, (iv)-c

83.   The Country Wife is a play by -------
                        a.  J B Sheridan            
                        b. John Dryden           
                        c. William Wycherley            
                        d. Alexander Pope

84.   Place the following in their correct chronological sequence :

i. The Great Fire of London                                                        ii. Establishment of the first Coffee House in London

iii. The Restoration.                                                                     iv. Publication of The Tatler and The Spectator

                  a.  ii, iii, i, iv                  

                  b. iii, i, ii, iv               

                  c. iv, iii, i, ii                     

                  d. i, iv, ii, iii

85.   Dunciad is a mock heroic poem by -------
                        a.  John Dryden           
                        b. John Bunyan            
                        c. Oliver Cromwell               
                        d. Oliver Goldsmith

86.   Laputa is --------

a. A flying island in Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels.

b. The capital of a country in Swift’s Battle of the Books.

c.  The name given by Swift to a political system.

d. A character in Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels.

87.   Give the correct chronological sequence of the following :

1. Romantic Poetry          2. Neo-Classical Poetry                  3. Metaphysical Poetry                  4. Transition Poetry

                  a.  1, 2, 3, 4                

                  b. 3, 2, 1, 4              

                  c. 3, 2, 4, 1                  

                  d. 4, 2, 1, 3

88.   Match the following :

                 i.          Pamela                                                                     -              (a)Picaresque novel

                ii.          Henry Fielding                                                         -              (b)Epistolary novel

               iii.          Lawrence Stern                                                      -              (c)An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews

               iv.          The Adventures of Roderick Random                 -              (d)Tristram Shandy

                  a.  (i)-a, (ii)-d, (iii)-c, (iv)-b                      

                  b. (i)-c, (ii)-a, (iii)-d, (iv)-b       

                  c. (i)-b, (ii)-c, (iii)-d, (iv)-a

                  d. (i)-c, (ii)-d, (iii)-b, (iv)-a

89.   Arrange the following books in order of their appearance :

(I) Paradise Regained                      (II) Paradise Lost                              (III) Areopagitica                              (IV) Comus

                  a.  (III), (I), (IV), (II)          

                  b. (IV), (III), (II), (I)      

                  c. (I), (III), (II), (IV)               

                  d. (II), (IV), (I), (III)

90.   Name the mythological figure who fell in love with his own reflection in the waters of a spring :
                        a.  Narcissus             
                        b. Orpheus                       
                        c. Tantalus              
                        d. Tiresias

91.   Who gives the following advice?

“Be Homer’s works your study, and delight, Read them by Day, and meditate by Night ...”

                  a. John Dryden              

                  b. Alexander Pope                    

                  c. Samuel Johnson        

                  d. Thomas Carlyle

92.   “There’s a special providence in the fall of a Sparrow” occurs in Shakespeare’s play :
                        a.  Julius Caesar         
                        b. Hamlet                           
                        c. Macbeth                 
                        d. Othello

93.   Identify the poet who said “God made the country and man made the town”?
                        a.  William Wordsworth    
                        b. Shelly                     
                        c. Thomas Hardy         
                        d. William Cowper

94.   “The lunatic, the lover and the poet are of imagination all compact.” These words of Shakespeare are from :
                        a.  Love’s Labour Lost    
                        b. As You Like It      
                        c. Tempest                 
                        d. A Midsummer Night’s Dream

95.   Which is the ‘three person coalition’ after the death of Julius Caesar?
                        a.  Julius, Brutus, Cassius                           
                        b. Octavius, Antony, Lepidus
                        c.  Cassius, Augustus, Antony                                
                        d. Casa, Cinna, Brutus

96.   In which work of Shakespeare are the following lines found?

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose.

By any other word would smell as sweet.”

                  a.  Romeo and Juliet    

                  b. As You Like It        

                  c. Twelfth Night           

                  d. Merchant of Venice

97.   Who is the author of ‘Troilus and Criseydo’?
                        a.  Geoffrey Chaucer         
                        b. Thomas Wyatt        
                        c. Edmund Spenser      
                        d. John Lyly

98.   Ralph Roister Doister was written by :
                        a.  Nicolas Udall         
                        b. Jasper Heywood       
                        c. John Rastell            
                        d. Medwall

99.   Which one of the following works did Edmund Spenser dedicate to Sir Philip Sidney?
                        a.  The Shepheards Calendar        
                        b. Arcadia      
                        c. Defence of Poetry    
                        d. Astrophel and Stella

100.  Arrange the following plays in the order of their composition :

(i) Othello                             (ii) Macbeth                       (iii) Antony and Cleopatra                 (iv) King Lear

        a.  (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) 

        b. (ii), (iv), (iii), (i)    

        c. (iii), (ii), (i), (iv)         

        d. (i), (iv), (ii), (iii)

101.  The Two Noble Kinsmen is a Jacobean tragicomedy which was derived from the tale of which character in The Canterbury Tales?
              a.  The Wife of Bath’s Tale                              
              b. The Miller’s Tale
              c.  The Knight’s Tale                                                       
              d. The Manciple’s Tale

102.  Which among the following is true about Thomas More’s fictional island ‘Utopia’?

a. Slavery is a feature of Utopian life and it is reported that every household has two slaves.

b. Euthanasia is permissible in the Utopian state.

c.  Both married priests and female priests are allowed in the island.

d. All of them

103.  In his poem ‘The Faerie Queene’ the poet praises which queen?
              a.  Elizabeth I         
              b. Mary I                        
              c. Mary II           
              d. Anne

104.  Tottel’s Miscellany mostly contains the works of :
              a.  Spenser and Sidney                           
              b. Henry Howard and Thomas Wyatt
              c.  Surrey and Sidney                               
              d. Spenser and Wyatt

105.  How many plays are there in York Cycle?
              a.  40                      
              b. 48              
              c. 32              
              d. 24

106.  Match the following :

                 i.          Mystery Play                                            -              (a) A short play

                ii.          Miracle Play                                             -              (b) Characters personify abstract qualities or concepts

               iii.          Morality Play                                            -              (c) Bible Stories

               iv.          Interlude                                                   -              (d) Saint’s Play

                  a.  (i)-b, (ii)-d, (iii)-a, (iv)-c                

                  b. (i)-d, (ii)-a, (iii)-b, (iv)-c

                  c.  (i)-c, (ii)-d, (iii)-b, (iv)-a                                     

                  d. (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-b, (iv)-a

107.  ‘The Spanish Tragedy’ was written by :
              a.  Nicholas Udall         
              b. Thomas Kyd 
              c. Thomas Norton
              d. Thomas Sackville     

108.  ‘The white Devil’ is a play by :
              a.  Webster               
              b. Thomas Kyd         
              c. Christopher Marlowe          
              d. Ben Jonson

109.  Match the following works with the author :

                           i.          The Garden                                                                     -              (a) John Bunyan

                          ii.          The Life and Death of Mr. Badman                             -              (b) John Milton

                         iii.          When I Consider How My Light is Spent                    -              (c) William Blake

                         iv.          Milton a Poem                                                                -              (d) Andrew Marvell

                  a.  (i)-b, (ii)-d, (iii)-a, (iv)-c           

                  b. (i)-d, (ii)-a, (iii)-b, (iv)-c

                  c.  (i)-c, (ii)-d, (iii)-b, (iv)-a                             

                  d. (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-b, (iv)-a

110.  Paradise Regained is a work of :
              a.  John Bunyan      
              b. George Herbert             
              c. Oliver Cromwell   
              d. John Milton

111.  On Paradise Lost is a poem written by :
              a. John Milton              
              b. Andrew Marvell                   
              c. John Bunyan           
              d. Ben Jonson

112.  Giacomo da Lentini is associated with which among the following poetic form?
              a.  Canto          
              b. Ode                      
              c. Sonnet               
              d. Elegy

113.  The term "The Restoration" in the English Royal era refers to what?

a. the restoration of English as the official language of Europe

b. the restoration of English as the official language of Europe

c.  the restoration of Charles II to the throne after exile

d. the restoration of dignity to the nobility, who had been long hated by the public

114.  Who of the following was NOT a noted playwright during the Restoration?
              a.  William Congreve      
              b. George Etheridge  
              c. Christopher Marlowe           
              d. William Wycherly

115.  ‘She Stoops to Conquer’ is a play written by :
              a.  Goldsmith              
              b. Sheridan                         
              c. Congreve           
              d. Wycherley

116.  ‘To the Memory of Mr. Oldham’ is a poem by :
              a.  Alexander Pope        
              b. Dryden                       
              c. Thomas Shadwell        
              d. Samuel Johnson

117.  Which among the following is a Mock-heroic?
              a. Dryden’s Mac Flecknoe                      
              b. Alexander Pope’s The Rape of the Lock
              c.  Samuel Johnson’s London                 
              d. All of them

118.  The English phrase: "God moves in a mysterious way/His wonders to perform"  is from a Cowper’s poem :
              a.  Yardley-Oak                          
              b. The Negro’s Complaint              
              c.  Light Shining Out of Darkness                     
              d. The Castaway

119.  Which one is a work of William Cowper?
              a.  On the Receipt of My Mother’s Picture          
              b. John Gilpin         
              c. The Task       
              d. All of them

120.  What is the alternate title of Samule Richardson’s novel Clarissa?
              a.  Virtue Rewarded         
              b. The History of a Young Lady  
              c. History of a Lady        
              d. The True Briton