Quiz 48

Shirley by Charlotte Bronte is a portrait of_______________.

• Anne

• Maria

• Elizabeth

• Emily

The title of the novel “Vanity Fair” is borrowed from ________________.

• Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress

• Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales

• Hardy’s Tess

• Austen’s Pride and Prejudice

Rugby Chapel by Arnold is written on the death of

his________________________.

• Friend

• Daughter

• Father

• Wife

“Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp,// Or what’s a heaven for?

Who said this?

• Tennyson

• Milton

• Carlyle

• Browning

Which of the following novels was influenced by Carlyle’s French

Revolution?

• A Tale of Two Cities

• War and peace

• Ivanhoe

• The fall of Princess

In which poem do these lines occur? “It is better to have loved and lost//than

never to have loved at all”.

• In Memoriam

• Othello

• The Mistress

• Andrea Del Sarto

Who created the character Sweeney, an “ape-necked” symbol of unthinking

modern materialism

• W.B. Yeats

• Ezra Pound

• D.H. Lawrence

• T.S. Eliot

The Selfish Giant” is a famous short story by___________.

• Katherine Mansfield

• O. Henry

• Oscar Wilde

• Somerset Maugham

“Happiness is but an occasional episode in the general drama pain.”-this is a

line from

• The Mayor of Casterbridge

• Tess of the d'Urbervilles

• Jude the Obscure

• The Return of the Native

__________ was the last collection of essays by Ruskin published during his

lifetime.

• Modern Painters

• The Seven Lamps of Architecture

• The Stones of Venice

• Unto This Last