English Quiz Series 5 - 15.11.2021

   The theatres were reopened in 1660. When were they closed last?

• 1616

• 1642

• 1650

• 1652

     ‘Don Juan’ is a poem by ________ .

 

• Byron

• Keats

• Shelley

• Wordsworth

   The “Circulating Libraries” were popular during ________ .

• 18^th Century

• 17^th Century

• 19^th Century

• Both A and C

    "Savitri" an epic in blank verse was written by _______ .

• Toru Dutt

• Tagore

• Sri Aurobindo

• Sarojini Naidu

    The Great Tradition was written by _______ .

   

• G. Wilson Knight

• T.S.Eliot

• F.R.Leavis

• Allen Tale

   'Rape of the Lock' by Pope contains ___ cantos.

 

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

    Who wrote ‘The rising of the moon’?

 

• Lady Gregory

• W.B.Yeats

• John Osborne

• Harold Pinter

  ‘Cry the beloved country’ is written by _______ .

  

• Nadine Gordimes

• Alan Paton

• Alodus Huxley

• J.D.Salinger

    Shakespeare’s sonnets are in the following form:

• Three quatrains and a couplet

• An octave and sestet

• Both ‘a’ and ‘b’

•   None of these

     The ‘prefaces’ of Shaw to his own plays are very popular.

• Yes

• No

•   Perhaps

• None of these