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English Literature MCQs Quiz 261

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Question 1

Romanticism is mainly connected with-------?

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excitement and sensation

job and tiredness

love and beauty

expectation and depression

Question 2

Rupert Brooke wrote his poetry during which conflict?

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First World War

Boer War

Korean War

Second World War

Question 3

Salman Rushdie’s “Midnight’s Children” is a novel characterized by which of the following descriptions ?

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It is a book that tells the story of the Sinai family.

It is an excellent example of “Magical Realism.”

All of the above

It is concerned with the post-colonial situation of India before and after its partitioning into India and Pakistan.

Question 4

Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language most reflects an 18thcentury interest in which of the following ?

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Romantic origins

Classification, order, and judgment

Linguistic indeterminacy

Subjective experience

Question 5

Samuel Johnson’s Rasselas most fundamentally emphasizes which theme from Johnson’s other works or other 18thcentury works ?

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The ultimate impossibility of achieving happiness, as espoused in his poem “The Vanity of Human Wishes”

The need for self-sufficiency as detailed in novels like Robinson Crusoe

The promise of universal knowledge as epitomized by the Encyclopédie

The need for linguistic correctness as exemplified in his Dictionary

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