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DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
CLASS TEST (ROMANTIC PERIOD)
ENGLISH (HONOURS) SECOND YEAR
(d) Byron
4. When were the Lyrical Ballads published?
(a) 1797
(b) 1798
(c) 1800
(d) 1801
5. The Lyrical Ballads opens with
(a) Kubla Khan
(b) Ode to Duty
(c) Rime of the Ancient Mariner
(d) Immortality Ode
6. The Lyrical Ballads closes with
(a) Kubla Khan
(b) Immortality Ode
(c) Cristobel
(d) Lines Written above Tin tern Abbey
7. Who was the third person with Coleridge and Wordsworth at Quantico Hills when
the Lyrical Ballads were composed?
(a) Robert Southey
(b) Walter Scott
(c) Dorothy Wordsworth
(d) Mary Lamb
17. How many cantos could Byron complete of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage during his
two years tour of the continent?
(a) All four
(b) First two
(c) One and three
(d) Only one
18. The first two cantos of Childe Harold take a reader to
(a) Spain
(b) Portugal
(c) Greece and Albania
(d) All of the above.
19. What is the tone of the ending of the second canto of Childe Harold?
(a) Joyous
(b) Melancholy
(c) Self-pitying
(d) Optimistic
20. In which canto does the description of the "Battle of Waterloo" appear?
(a) Canto I
(b) It is an independent poem
(c) Canto III
(d) Canto IV
21. Who is the hero of Childe Harold?
(a) Nature
(b) An unnamed traveler
(c) A legendary king
(d) The poet himself
22. "Michael", "The Solitary Reaper," "To a Highland Girl" - all these poems depict
(a) the poet's joy at the beauty of nature
(b) simple common folk
(c) poet's awe at the spiritual presence
(d) deep sense of music
23. What was Wordsworth's professed aim in the Lyrical Ballads?
(a) Purge poetry of all conceit
(b) Simplicity of diction
(c) Make it intelligible to common people
(d) All of the above
24. Which work inspired Coleridge's Kubla Khan?
(a) Holinshed's Chronicle
(b) Plutarch's Lives
(c) Travels in Scotland
(d) Purchas's Pilgrimage
25. The name of the prisoner of Chillon was
(a) Beppo
(b) Giaour
(a) Lara
(b) Don Juan
(c) Childe Harold
(d) Beppo
31. When he wrote Queen Mab, Shelley was only
(a) 19 (b) 18
(c) 21 (d) 22
32. Which of Shelley's poems has a story from Greek mythology?
(a) Prometheus Unbound
(b) Alastor
(c) Queen Mab
(d) Julian and Maddalo
33. Which poem was inspired by the Greek proclamation of independence, followed by
Greek revolt against Turkish rule?
(a) Epipsychidion (b) Queen Mab
(c) Hellas (d) Prometheus
34. Who is Adonais of the poem Adonais?
(a) Lord Byron
(b) John Keats
(c) Shelley himself
(d) None of the above
35. We meet characters such as Asia, Hercules, Jupiter in
(a) Hellas
(b) Prometheus Unbound
(c) Adonais
(d) Queen Mab
36. In which novel Scott projects Scotland under Robert Bruce, King and national
hero?
(a) Quentin Durward
(b) Kenilworth
(c) Castle Dangerous
(d) St. Ronan's Well
37. Which of the following is not written by Walter Scott?
(a) The Black Dwarf
(b) The Legend Montrose
(c) The Talisman
(d) None of the above
38. What is the background of Ivanhoe?
(a) The first crusade of Constantinople
(b) Contemporary life in the Scottish span of St. Ronan's well
(c) Enmity of Saxon and Norman
(d) Wales under Henry II
39. Who wrote the following?
Castle Rackrent, the Absentee, Ormond?
47. When was the unfinished dream poem 'Kubla Khan' published?
(a) 1816 (b) 1810
(c) 1820 (d) 1821
48. Read the line: "About thirty years age, Miss Maria Ward of Huntingdon, with only
seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram ". This is
the beginning of a novel by Jane Austen. Which one?
(a) Mansfield Park
(b) Emma
(c) Sense and Sensibility
(d) Northanger Abbey
49. "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good
fortune must be in want of a wife." Which of Jane Austen's novels begins with these
words?
(a) Sense and Sensibility
(b) Northanger Abbey
(c) Pride and Prejudice
(d) Emma
50. Which of Scott's novels depicts the conflict between the Puritans, the Covenanters,
and the royal forces under Culverhouse"?
(a) Old Morality
(b) Castle Dangerous
(c) Heart of Midlothian
(d) Talisman
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