Quiz 51

Who wrote this: “A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything and

the value of nothing”?

• Bernard Shaw

• Bertrand Russell

• Oscar Wilde

• Thomas Carlyle

Maggie Tulliver is the central character in

• Mill on the Floss

• Pride and Prejudice

• Wuthering Heights

• Far from the Madding Crowd

_______________ is the pen name of Mary Ann Evans

• Charlotte Bronte

• O. Henry

• Virginia Woolf

• George Eliot

Wessex is associated with the novels by

• George Eliot

• Thomas Hardy

• Charles Dickens

• D.H. Lawrence

________________ is the narrator in Wuthering Heights

• Linton

• Nelly Dean

• Lockwood

• Health cliff

What is the sub-title of Hopkins’s poem, “The Windhover”?

• To Christ Our Lord

• God's Grandeur

• To Christ

• The Inscape of a Bird

The character Pip is the protagonist of Dickens’s

• Great Expectations

• David Copperfield

• Nicholas Nickleby

• Pickwick Papers

Which character’s tale in The Canterbury Tales echoes anti-courtly ideas as

in Jean de Meun’s continuation of Guillaume de Lorris’s Roman de la Rose?

• The Squire

• The Wife of the Bath

• The Prioress

• The Miller

“The dream of Chaucer” is a work that is now called_________.

• The Book of Duchess

• The Legend of good women

• The house of fame

• The Parliament of fowls

What is the name of the Wife of Bath in Canterbury Tales?

• Alison

• Eglantyne

• Beatrice

• Emily