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How well do you know English Literature?
How well do you know English Literature?
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1
How many plays did William Shakespeare write
17
47
37
27
2
Tweedledum and Tweedledee are two characters of which Children’s book
Alice in Wonderland
The Canterbury Tales
The Jungle Book
Romeo and Juliet
3
Mention the exact number of sonnets written by William Shakespeare
164
124
154
144
4
What is the Old English heroic poem by excellence?
King Arthur
Lancelot
Poems were never written in Old English
Beowulf
5
Who said "I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading"?
Miguel de Cervantes
William Shakespeare
The teacher
Jane Austen
6
Which of these works is not by Lewis Carroll?
Alice in Wonderland
To Kill A Mockingbird
Alice in Wonderland
7
Sherlock Holmes never said his famous saying: ‘Elementary, my dear Watson’
False
True
8
Who is the poet of "The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner"
Coleridge
Lord Byron
Keats
William Wordsworth
9
Who wrote "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"?
Oscar Wilde
Ben Jonson
George Orwell
Mark Twain
10
Who wrote "Midnight's Children"?
Salman Rushdie
Oscar Wilde
William Shakespeare
George Orwell
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Originally Shakespeare’s plays only included men in their productions.
True
False
12
Who wrote Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
William Wordsworth
Percy Bysshe Shelley
John Keats
13
Which literary movement represents this quote: "poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" W. Wordsworth
Modernism
Neoclassicism
Middle Ages
Romanticism
14
Bram Stoker gave birth to a literary character in one of his novels in 1897. What was the name of that character?
Dracula
The Monster
Edward Cullen
Frankenstein
15
Which three sisters wrote classic novels including Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights?
The Brontes
The Shelly
The Brontës
The Smiths
16
What is the name for the collection of stories narrating a pilgrimage to the shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury?
Canterbury Stories
Becket Tales
Becket Stories
The Canterbury Tales
17
Who invented the character, Robinson Crusoe?
Oscar Wilde
Virginia Woolf
Edgar Allan Poe
Daniel Defoe
18
Geoffrey Chaucer was the first writer to be buried in Poets’ Corner in what location in London?
Westminster Abbey
St Paul's Cathedral
The Globe
British Museum
19
Who wrote the books The Handmaid’s Tale are based on
Margaret Watood
Jane Austen
Margaret Awood
Margaret Atwood
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Elizabeth Bennet is the protagonist of which Jane Austen novel?
Pride and Prejudice
Sense and Sensibility
Emma
Mansfield Park