Q.1:
In which century was Piers Plowman written ?,
A.14th
B.
12th
C.
10th
D.
11th
Q.2:
The 18th century work Tom Jones was written by whom ?;
A.
Samuel Johnson
B.Henry Fielding
C.
John Donne
D.
Tobias Smollett
Q.3:
Joyces novel Ulysses takes place over what period of time ?D
A.
A week
B.24 hours
C.
A lifetime
D.
6 months
Q.4:
Who wrote the poem Requiem ?"
A.Robert Louis Stevenson
B.
William Shakespeare
C.
Samuel Johnson
D.
John Milton
Q.5:
HYMN TO ADVERSITY is a poem by_______________?.
A.Thomas gray
B.
Alexander Pope
C.
Edward gibbon
D.
William Blake
Q.6:
Who write the story Story Teller ?(
A.
William Wordsworth
B.
William Shakespeare
C.
Thomas Grey
D.Saki
Q.7:
One of these men did NOT write during the Restoration period. Who ?C
A.
John Milton
B.
Thomas Otway
C.Sir Walter Scott
D.
John Dryden
Q.8:
Literary divisions are not always exact, but we draw them because they are often convenient. The majority of English literary periods are named after_______________?
A.
The leading characteristic of the age%
B.Monarchs or political events
C.
The primary author of the age
D.
The language of the age
Q.9:
In what language did Shakespeare write ?(
A.
Middle English
B.
German
C.
Old English
D.Modern English
Q.10:
Which of the following works was written before the all-important Battle of Hastings?U