Answer Key
Practice Questions
SET/NET/JRF-English Literature
Match the following
Famous line Work
a) The ruinous of deeds of the ravaging foe – Beowulf
b) If no love is, God , what feel I so? – The Millers Tale
c) One morning, on Malvern hills – Piers the Plowman
d) A lusty life with her he had – Confessio Amantis
Which character is FIRST described in Chaucer’s Prologue?
a) a miller b) a knight c) a monk d) a prioress
_____ is the author of The Bruce , earliest text in Scottish that celebrates the hero Robert Bruce
a) William Dunbar b) John Gower c) John Barbour d) King James I
The following line “the fear of death troubles me” comes in _____
a) Arcadia b) Lament for the makers c) V d) The Fall of Princess
“Amorvincit” in Chaucer’s The Prioress Tale means _____
a) All is well b) love conquers all c) a good looking omnibus d) a swan
How many sonnets are there in Sidney’s Astrophel and Stella?
a) 88 b) 78 c) 108 d) 180
Who says the following line " A Wise man will make more opportunities than he finds?"
a) Shakespeare b) Milton c) Chaucer d) Bacon
Who described Shakespeare as “upstart crow”?
a) Sir Walter Raleigh b) Sir Thomas Browne c) Robert Greene d) Milton
_____ has collaborated with Ben Jonson, Marlowe, Robert Greene
a) William Dunbar b) John Locke c) Robert Burton d) Thomas Nashe
Who is associated with the Geneva Bible which familiar with Shakespeare?
a) William Tyndale b) Miles Coverdale c) King James I d) all the above
Hubert is another name of _____ used in Chaucer’s The Prologue?
a) the clerk b) the monk c) the friar d) a sergeant
Who plays the music organ bagpipe in The Prologue?
a) The miller b) The wife of Bath c) The friar d) the carpenter
The author of Religion and Literature _____
a) Arnold b) T.S. Eliot c) Brooks d) Tate
One of the followings is not a Cavalier Poet, identify it.
a) Carew b) Andrew Marvel c) Robert Herrick d) Sir John Suckling
Ben Jonson’s Epicone takes place in the home of _____
a) Robert b) Morose c) Parson d) Mute
The following is taken from the famous play from Jacobean Drama. Identify the play.👉
“ Come, violent death, serve for mandragora to make me sleep”
a) The Revenger’s Tragedy b) The Duchess of Malfi c) A Game at Chess d) A Woman killed with Kindness
Match the following
Works Authors
a) Seven Types of Ambiguity - William Empson
b) The Well Wrought-Urn - Cleanth Brooks
c)The Anatomy of Criticism - Northrop Frye
d) Portraits in Fiction - A.S. Byatt
‘Aporia’ is a term associated with _____
a) Paul de Man b) Roland Barthes c) Foucault d) Derrida
Which novel of Samuel Butler attacked the hypocrisy of the Victorian era?
a) Waiting for Godot b) The Way of All Flesh c) Life and Habit d) Erewhon
_____ is associated with the terms “readerly” and “writerly” in literary theory.
a) Derrida b) Allen Tate c) Roland Barthes d) Arnold
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