English Literature MCQs

Shame (1983) is written by ____?

A. Chinua Achebe
B. Toni Morrison
C. Ahmed Salman Rushdie
D. None of these

In Chaucer’s Legend of Good Women, how many legends are there?

A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. None of these

Period in English Literature from 1901 to 1910 is called ______?

A. The Pre-Raphaelites
B. The Post Modern
C. The Edwardian Period
D. The Georgian Period

The meaning a word within a language?

A. Sense
B. Common Sense
C. Essence
D. Sense

When did ‘The General Prologue’ of Canterbury Tales compose?

A. 1387.
B. 1300
C. 1400
D. 1378

The first English Printer, who set up printing press in 1476

A. gower
B. caxton
C. william bailey
D. malory

In which year the first printing press was set up in England?

A. 1400
B. 1569
C. 1476
D. 1430

A short traditional and popular story in verse of unknown authorship is called ____

A. lyric
B. Ballad
C. elegy
D. sonnet

Who wrote Treatise on the Astrolabe?

A. john wycliffe
B. spenser
C. william langland
D. Chaucer

Confessio Amentis is the work of ____

A. Gower
B. chaucer
C. william langland
D. robert burn

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