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English Literature Mcqs – MCQs

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1.Which author would be suitable to study in a course titled "The Literature of the British Empire"?

2.Which era in English literary history occurred most recently?

3.Which of the following authors was not part of the Renaissance literary period?

4.Which of the following poets was not active in the 16th century?

5.Which poet composed works in the Victorian era but had their poetry released only in the 20th century?

6.Who was the earliest known author among the following?

7.Which of the following literary works was released earliest?

8.Which literary era occurred earliest in history?

9.During which historical era did the Brontë sisters produce their literary works?

10.During which historical era did Jane Austen produce her literary works?

11.Which author is credited with writing the poem titled 'The Seven Ages'?

12.What is the dominant characteristic of Chaucer's humor?

13.Which country did Oscar Wilde originate from?

14.Which publication did Virginia Woolf start contributing to in 1905?

15.Who is the author of the work titled 'On Liberty'?

16.Which monarch did Geoffrey Chaucer serve during his lifetime?

17.In which novel by George Eliot is Maggie the main protagonist?

18.How would you define Burlesque?

19.Which individual held the position of Irish senator for two consecutive terms?

20.Who is credited with the statement, 'Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings'?