English Literature MCQs

A. Love.”
B. Honor.”
C. Money.”
D. His party.”

A. A picture is worth a thousand words.
B. Poetry is the supreme artistic form.
C. Art should hold a mirror up to nature.
D. Poetry ought to be a visual as well as a verbal art.

A. Seagull
B. Albatross
C. Humming bird
D. Crow

A. Henry st. john
B. Robert harley
C. John churchill
D. Robert walpole

A. Abolitionists and enthusiasts for slavery
B. Round-earthers and flat-earthers
C. The welsh and the scots
D. Champions of ancient and modern learning

A. William carlos williams
B. T.s. eliot
C. Ernest hemingway
D. Hart crane

A. To err is human, to forgive divine
B. Let not the sun go down upon your wrath
C. A little learning is a dangerous thing
D. Fools rush in where angels fear to tread

A. New york city
B. Stanford, connecticut
C. Philadelphia, pennsylvania
D. Boston, massachusetts

A. Commercial and public lending libraries were established in order to provide for an enlarged reading public
B. Education reform increased literacy, thus creating a demand for commercial and public lending libraries.
C. A new aesthetics of valuing literature for its own sake emphasized reading for pleasure.
D. All of the above

A. Too many of its readers were women.
B. It required less skill than other genres.
C. It lacked the classical pedigree of poetry and drama.
D. All of the above