The famous book of Bede is…
A) The history of the English church B) Beowulf
C) Pygmalion D) The Romance of the Rose
182. The first part of Gulliver’s Travel is…
A) A voyage to Lilliput
B) A voyage to Brobdingang
C) A voyage to Hyugunumnm
D) A voyage to Laputa
183. Where did William Makepeace Thackeray study law?
A) Middle Temple B) Lincoln’s Inn
C) Gray’s Inn D) Inner Temple
184. What years were most successful for the writer and why?
A) 1905-1909, because he published 3 works which brought fame
B) 1909-1919, because he became rich
C) 1900-1904,because he published “Martin Eden
D) 1905-1909, because he went London
185. When did Theodore Dreiser live?
A) 1871-1945 B) 1835-1910
C) 1870-1902 D) 1887-1920
186. When and why did Theodore Dreiser write his book “Dreiser Looks at
Russia”?
A) He wrote it in 1927when he visited the former Soviet Union
B) He wrote it in 1927when the war began
C) He wrote it in 1932 when he moved to America
D) He wrote it in 1932 when he published “Jennie Gerhardt”
187. When did Theodore Dreiser live?
A) 1871-1945 B) 1870-1902
C) 1835-1910 D) 1887-1920
188. What novel of Theodore Dreiser is a story of a tragic fate of a woman?
A) “Sister Carrie” B) The Financer
C) “Jennie Gerhardt” D) “The Titan”
189. When and why did Theodore Dreiser write his book “Dreiser Looks at
Russia”?
A) He wrote it in 1927when he visited the former Soviet Union
B) He wrote it in 1932 when he moved to America
C) He wrote it in 1927when the war began
D) He wrote it in 1932 when he published “Jennie Gerhardt”
190. What is the first truthful book of John Reed?
A) “Ten Days that Shook the World”
B) “Sister Carrie”
C) “Jennie Gerhardt”
D) ”The Financer”
191. What was the reason of writing of the novel”The War in Eastern
Europe” to John Reed?
A) Because in 1915 he visited Europe
B) Because it was writers’ tradition to write about Europe
C) Because he liked Europe
D) Because he wanted to go to Europe very much
192. Who is the author of the novel ”Manassas”?
A) Upton Sinclair B) Sinclair Lewis
C) Jack London D) John Reed
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193. What novel of Upton Sinclair is about the ideal sides of political life of
the War in 1914-1918?
A) ”Between two worlds” B) “Oil”
C) “King Coal” D) “The Autobiography of Upton Sinclair”
194. What novel of Sinclair Lewis was devoted to the chronicles of the
“American way of life”?
A) “Main street” B) “Arrowsmith”
C) “The Jungle” D) “Saturday evening post”
195. The first American writer who got the Noble Prize in 1930?
A) Sinclair Lewis B) John Reed
C) Jack London D) Theodore Dreiser
196. What novel was written by Lewis when fascism was established?
A) “It cannot happen here” B) “Arrowsmith”
C) “Elmer Gantry” D) “Main street”
197. What novel of Lewis includes the description sharp class struggle?
A) “Ann Vickers” B) “Babbitt”
C) “It cannot happen here” D) “Arrowsmith”
198. What novel of Lewis turns to the burning question of racial
discrimination?
A) “Kings blood Royal” B) “The God Seeker”
C) “It cannot happen here” D) “Ann Vickers”
199. Find the works of William Faulkner
A) ”Mosquitoes”, “The Sound and the Fury”, “The Town”
B) “The Mansion”, “The Sound and the Fury”, “The God Seeker”
C) “Main street”, “The Town”, “Babbitt”
D) ”Mosquitoes”, “It cannot happen here”, “The Sound and the Fury”
200. What novel of Francis Scott Fitzgerald is the first novel?
A) ”This Side of Paradise”
B) “The beautiful and the Damned ”
C) “The Great Gatsby”
D) “All the Sad young men”
201. When did Francis Scott Fitzgerald live?
A) 1896-1940 B) 1876-1941
C) 1897-1965 D) 1871-1945
202. When did Sherwood Anderson live?
A) 1876-1941 B) 1871-1945
C) 1897-1962 D) 1885-1951
203. What novel is the first novel of Sherwood Anderson?
A) ”Windy Mc Pherson’s son” B) “Marching Men”
C) “Many Marriages” D) “Beyond Desire”
204. What novel of Francis Scott Fitzgerald tells the story about the
American dream of self-made man?
A) “The Great Gatsby”
B) “The Side of Paradise ”
C) “The beautiful and the Damned ”
D) “All the Sad young men”
205. What novel of Hemingway is about birth and die of a great human
felling: the theme of love, which dies and the theme of war, which
shows sufferings?
A) “A Farewell to Arms”
B) “To have and have not”
C) “The old man and the Sea”
D) For Whom the Bell Tolls
206. What novel of Ernest Hemingway can idealize “A man can be killed
but not defeated”
A) “The old man and the Sea”
B) “Men at War
C) “The fifth Column”
D) “Green Hills of Africa”
207. What is the autobiographical novel of Langston Hughes?
A) ”Not without Laughter” B) “The Weary Blues”
C) “Home” D) “A New Song”
208. Find the novels of John Steinbeck?
A) “Cup of Gold”, “Pastures of Heaven”, “Two a God Unknown
B) “Tortilla flat”, “The Dream Keeper”
C) “Cup of Gold”, “The fifth Column”
D) “Pastures of Heaven”, “Green Hills of Africa”
209. What novel of Steinbeck describes the process of awakening and
becoming collectivism among small farmers?
A) “The Grapes of Wrath” B) “The Red Pony”
C) “The Moon is Down” D) “The Long Valley”
210. What novel of Erskine Caldwell describes the history of degradation
of farmer’s family?
A) “Tobacco Road B) “The American Land”
C) “All night long D) “God’s little Acre”
211. What novels of Erskine Caldwell are about social inequality and
racism?
A) ”Trouble in July”, “Tragic Ground”
B) “The Last Night”
C) “Close to Home”, “Jenny by Nature”
D) “Kneel to the Rising Sun”
212. Find the name of the psychological play of Eugene Gladston O’Neill?
A) ”A Long Day’s Journey Into Night”
B) “In the Zone”
C) “The Moon of the Caribbees
D) “Thirst”
213. What was O’Neill’s statement?
A) The one subject for drama is man and his struggle with his own
fate.
B) drama is man and his respect to his family
C) The one subject for drama is man and his live.
D) subject for drama is man and his live.
214. Who is the author of the following words? “First of all, I don't write
science fiction. I've only done one science fiction book and that's
“Fahrenheit 451”, based on reality
A) Ray Bradbury B) Carson Mc-Culler?
C) John Updike D) Williams Tennesy
215. Find the name of the first play of Williams Tennesy
A) ”The Glass Menagerie”
B) “The Price”
C) “A Streetcar Named Desire”
D) “Summer and Smoke”
216. Who is the author of the following words? “First of all, I don't write
science fiction. I've only done one science fiction book and that's
“Fahrenheit 451”, based on reality
A) Ray Bradbury B) Carson Mc-Culler?
C) John Updike D) Williams Tennesy
217. Find Eudora Alice Welt’s stories
A) “A Curtain of Green and Other Stories” , “The Golden Apples”
B) The Wide Net and Other Stories, “Wise Blood”
C) “Wise Blood”, “A Curtain of Green and Other Stories”
D) The Wide Net and Other Stories, "A Good Man Is Hard to Find"
218. Who is the author of the following words?"I am a writer who came of
a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well.For all
serious daring starts from within."
A) Eudora Alice Welty B) Kate Chopin
C) Alice Waker D) Toni Morrison
219. Find the name of the first novel of John Updike
A) ”The Poorhouse Fair” B) “The Centaur”
C) “Pigeon Feathers” D) “Rabbit Run”
220. What novel of Saul Bellow is about the American life of the 30
th
?
A) ”The Adventures of Augie March”
B) “Pigeon Feathers”
C) “Henderson, the Rain King”
D) “Herzog”
221. What novel is the first novel of Carson Mc-Culler?
A) ”The Heart is a Lonely Hunter”
B) “The Ballad of the Sad Cafe”
C) “The Member of the Wedding”
D) “Clock without Hands”
222. Which statement is false?
A) The Puritans believed that people should not guide their daily
behavior with the Bible.
B) The Puritans believed that the Bible was the revealed word of
God;
C) The Puritans opposed the elaborate rituals of the English Church.
D) The Puritans wanted to purify the English Church and to restore
church worship to the "pure and unspotted" condition of its earlier
days
223. What is considered the foundation stone of the English literature?
A) the epic poem “Beowulf”.
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B) own letters called “runes” and songs
C) legendary histories
D) folklore and stories
224. Why did Romans have to leave Britain at the end of the 4th century?
A) They were needed to defend their own country invaded by barbaric
people
B) .Britain had to defend the country from Germanic tribes called
Angles, Saxons and Jutes.
C) Celtic people spread throughout Europe before reaching the
British Isles
D) They had difficulties in making hard roads and building bridges
and fine tall houses.
225. What is the first innovation introduced by Shakespeare in his
tragedies?
A) All the tragic characters are shown in their development: hero`s
soul having undergone great changes
B) All the tragic characters change to the positive sides
C) The heroes of tragedies change
D) None of the characters change
226. In which tragedy does Shakespeare blame the adults for their blind
self-interest?
A) “Romeo and Juliet” B) “Hamlet”
C) “Othello” D) “King Lear”
227. What themes are not Shakespeare`s tragedies devoted to?
A) Greed and poverty
B) The nature of power
C) The themes of state and society
D) Institutions of monarchy
228. What conclusion does Shakespeare come to in his tragedies?
A) Monarchy is evil
B) Monarchy is the greatest power for society
C) Monarchy is the reason of all conflicts
D) Monarchy is the reason of conflict between the two moralities
229. In which of Shakespearean tragedies can we see the hero named
“Claudius”?
A) “Hamlet” B) “King Lear”
C) “Macbeth” D) “Othello”
230. Which of Shakespearean tragedies are anti-monarchic?
A) “Hamlet”, “Macbeth”, “King Lear”
B) “Othello”, “Macbeth”, “King Lear”
C) “Othello”, “Romeo and Juliet”, “Macbeth”
D) “Hamlet”, “Romeo and Juliet”, “King Lear”
231. In which tragedy the conflict between the two moralities is shown?
A) “Othello” B) “King Lear”
C) “Macbeth” D) “Hamlet”
232. Which of Shakespearean tragedies is the hardest to understand?
A) “Hamlet” B) “King Lear”
C) “Othello” D) “Macbeth”
233. Whose principles declared romanticism in English literature?
A) W.Wordsworth’s, Coleridge’s
B) Coleridge’s
C) W.Wordsworth’s, R.Southey’s
D) R.Southey’s
234. What do Wordsworth and Coleridge have in common?
A) they wrote revolutionary poems
B) they didn’t side with reactionary policy
C) they understood historical significance of events
D) they wished to found a domestic republic
235. Who wrote a poem on the fall of Bastille?
A) S.T.Coleridge B) W.Blake
C) G.G.Byron D) W. Wordsworth
236. What is the leading theme of Byron’s poetry?
A) world sorrow B) love
C) world liberty D) world peace
237. Which work is Byron’s satirical masterpiece?
A) “The age of bronze” B) “Manfred”
C) “Beppo” D) “Don Juan”
238. What is the most famous play of William Langland?
A) Piers Plowman
B) Legends of Good Women
C) The Parliament of Birds
D) The Romance of Rose
239. Who described the country and the Indians, and gave to literature the
story of Pocahontas?
A) Captain John Smith B) William Bradford
C) George Sandys D) William Strachey
240. The author of “The Simple Cobbler of Agawam” is
A) Nathaniel Ward B) Captain John Smith
C) William Bradford D) William Strachey
241. Samuel Sewall is considered one of …
A) New England's greatest colonial diarist
B) unknown author of the elegy on Nathaniel Bacon;
C) the most famous clerical writer
D) America's greatest metaphysician and theologian
242. The author of “History of Plymouth Plantation” is…
A) William Bradford B) Captain John Smith
C) Nathaniel Ward D) William Strachey
243. Matthew Carey is…
A) an important American publisher
B) New England's greatest colonial diarist
C) America's greatest metaphysician and theologian,
D) the most famous clerical writer
244. Who was the first great self-made man in America, a poor democrat
born in an aristocratic age that his fine example helped to liberalize?
A) Benjamin Franklin B) William Strachey
C) William Bradford D) Captain John Smith
245. Which works listed below are by Thomas Paine?
A) Common Sense and The American Crisis
B) Declaration of Independence
C) Common Sense and Declaration of Independence
D) "Publick Occurrences, Both Foreign and Domestick"
246. Which of these writers is not a representative of the American
Romantic Period?
A) Samuel Sewall B) Walt Whitman
C) Emily Dickenson D) Ralph Waldo
247. What is the most important difference between American and
European Romanticism?
A) In America, romanticism coincided with the period of national
expansion
B) In America, romanticism longed more than in Europe
C) In America, romanticism followed by Church
D) In America, romantic writers wrote more about nature
248. Which of these works is a satirical work of Washington Irving?
A) “History of New York”
B) “The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon”
C) “Rip Van Winkle”
D) “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
249. Who is the author of the “Leather – Stocking Tales”?
A) James Fennimore Cooper B) Edgar Allen Poe
C) Charles Brown D) Washington Irving
250. Which genre did Edgar Allan Poe create?
A) Detective fiction B) Satirical novels
C) Ballads D) Social novels
251. During the Colonial Time Period, the writing was influenced most by
what religious persuasion?
A) The Puritans B) The Pilgrims
C) The AngloSaxons D) The Catholics
252. In which work of Edgar Allan Poe is the death-life or returning like
avampire described?
A) “The Cask of Amontillado”
B) “History of New York”
C) “The Whale”
D) “Leather Stocking Tales”
253. What was the aim of abolitionist movement?
A) To Emancipate the slaves in America
B) To take the government under their control
C) To Establish an organization of American writers
D) To Improve writers condition in America
254. What colonies came to America in the 17
th
century?
A) Colonies from Spain, Holland, France and England
B) Colonies from England, Germany, Spain and Italy
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C) Colonies from Spain, Holland, England and Germany
D) Colonies from Egypt, England, Italy
255. Who was the author of ‘’Uncle Tom’s Cabin’’?
A) Harriet Beecher Stowe
B) Frederick Douglass
C) William Llyod Garrison
D) Wendell Phillips
256. Which of these writers is considered 20
th
century black American
author?
A) Toni Morrison B) Wendell Phillips
C) William Llyod Garrison D) Nathaniel Hawthorne
257. Which of these works by Frederick Douglas appeared in 1845?
A) “The Narrative Life of Frederick Douglas”
B) ’The Liberator’’
C) ’The Slave’s Friend’’
D) “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
258. Which writer described his slavery period in his works?
A) Frederick Douglas B) Harriet Jacobs
C) Wendell Phillips D) William Llyod Garrison
259. Which book did Frederick Douglas buy when he was about 13?
A) The Columbian Orator
B) ’Uncle Tom’s Cabin’’
C) ’The Liberator’’
D) ’The Slave’s Friend’’
260. What colonies came to America in the 17
th
century?
A) Colonies from Spain, Holland, France and England
B) Colonies from Egypt, England, Italy
C) Colonies from England, Germany, Spain and Italy
D) Colonies from Spain, Holland, England and Germany
261. Which writer is considered the first Black Nationalist?
A) Martin Robison Delany B) Harriet Jacobs
C) Harriet Beecher D) Frederick Douglas
262. Who is the author of the work ‘’Maggie: A Girl of the Streets”?
A) Stephen Crane B) Mark Twain
C) Theodore Dreiser D) Jack London
263. In which work did Theodor Dreiser describe the damage of economic
forces and alienation on the weak or vulnerable individual?
A) “An American Tragedy” B) ‘’Huck Finn’’
C) ’Martin Eden’’ D) ‘’The Sea – Wolf’’
264. In which work did Harriet Jacobs describe the situation of black
Americans?
A) The Condition” B) “An American Slave”
C) The Sea – Wolf D) Uncle Tom’s Cabin
265. Who is the first Englishman and the first writer who has received the
Nobel Prize?
A) Rudyard Kipling B) Herbert George Wells
C) Richard Aldington D) Mark Twain
266. Which work of Rudyard Kipling was dedicated to his son?
A) “If” B) “Just so stories”
C) “The five nations” D) “Kim”
267. What is Rudyard Kipling’s first volume, a small book of verse?
A) “Departmental Ditties”
B) The five nations”
C) Plain Tales from the Hills”
D) Captain Courageous
268. Which works of Rudyard Kipling evidently show his hatred of war?
A) Mary Postage”, “The gardener
B) Mary Postage”, “Departmental Ditties”
C) Plain Tales from the Hills”, “Captain Courageous
D) The gardener”, “The five nations
269. Who wrote “The Ballad of Reading Goal”?
A) O. Wilde B) T. Jefferson
C) Bede D) Dickens
270. What is the law of the Jungle, according to Kipling?
A) The weak animals submit to the power of those who are stronger
B) The strong must take care of the weak
C) There cannot be any friendship between animals and men
D) Bagheera is a noble beast, the monkeys are a vain, stupid and
cruel people
271. How is war shown in “Images of War” by Richard Aldington?
A) as a crime against life and beauty
B) as as struggle for piece
C) as a soldiers’ courage
D) as the death of blameless people
272. How do you understand the notion “Lost Generation”?
A) the generation that had taken part in World War I or was affected
by it
B) The generation, that was lost after the World War I
C) The generation, that was lost after the World War I
D) The generation, which turned away from their parents because of
their selfishness
273. Who is the first Englishman and the first writer who has received the
Nobel Prize?
A) Rudyard Kipling B) Richard Aldington
C) Herbert George Wells D) Mark Twain
274. In which works does Richard Aldington show his deep concern for the
post-war “lost generation”?
A) “Roads to Glory”, “Soft answers”
B) “Very heaven” ”Soft answers”
C) “Death of hero” ”Soft answers”
D) “All men are enemies” ”Soft answers”
275. When did the mature period of Maugham's literary career begin?
A) in 1915, when he published "Of Human Bondage".
B) In 1897, when his first novel, “Liza of Lambent”, appeared
C) in 1930, when he wrote "Cakes and Ale”
D) in 1919, when he published "The Moon and Sixpence"
276. When and where was Somerset Maugham born?
A) in Paris, 1874 B) in London, 1875
C) in Dublin, 1874 D) in Paris, 1877
277. What is the first play of Somerset Maugham?
A) “A man of Honour” B) “Of human bondage”
C) “Cakes and Ale” D) “The moon and sixpence”
278. Which writer used to say: “I have always had more stories in my head
than I ever had time to write”
A) Somerset Maugham B) Rudyard Kipling
C) Thomas Hardy D) Charles Percy Snow
279. Find two volumes of autobiographies by Graham Greene
A) “A Sort of Life” (1971) and “Ways of Escape” (1980)
B) “The Tenth Man” (1985), “The Captain and the Enemy” (1988)
C) “Doctor Fisher of Geneva or the Bomb Party” (1980), “Monsignor
Quixote” (1982)
D) “Getting to Know the General” (1984), “The Tenth Man” (1985)
280. How is the first group of the sequence "Strangers and Brothers" by
Sir Charles Percy Snow called?
A) "Novels of private experience"
B) "Novels of conditioned experience"
C) “Bitter novels”
D) “Entertainment novels”
281. What does the "novels of private experience" by Sir Charles Percy
Snow include?
A) "Time of Hope" (1947) and "Homecomings" (1956)
B) "The New Men" (1954), "Homecomings" (1956)
C) "The Search" (1934) and "Corridors of Powers"
D) "The Conscience of the Rich" (1959) and "The Affair" (1960)
282. How is the second group of the sequence "Strangers and Brothers" by
Sir Charles Percy Snow called?
A) "Novels of conditioned experience"
B) "Novels of private experience"
C) “Bitter novels”
D) “Entertainment novels”
283. Who are the best-known representatives of the trend “Angry Young
Men?
A) Kingsley Amis, John Wain, John Braine and playwright John
Osborne
B) John Osborne, John Arden, Harold Pinter, Tom Stoppard, and
Edward Bond
C) Somerset Maugham, Sir Charles Percy Snow, Graham Greene and
Edward Bond
D) Sir Charles Percy Snow, Graham Greene, Richard Aldington
284. What is the main theme of “The Honored Society” by Norman Lewis?
A) Criminal activity B) Pressure
C) Discrimination D) Censorship
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285. What kind of novel is “Signed with their Honor” by James Aldridge?
A) Social, psychological, military B) Economical
C) Social, economical D) Social
286. Which novel of Sid Chaplin was widely read and highly appreciated
by critics?
A) The day of Sardine B) A single Pilgrim
C) The Leaping Lad D) My Fate cries out
287. In which works does Richard Aldington show his deep concern for the
post-war “lost generation”?
A) “Roads to Glory”, “Soft answers”
B) “Very heaven” ”Soft answers”
C) “All men are enemies” ”Soft answers”
D) “Death of hero” ”Soft answers”
288. In which work did Theodor Dreiser describe the damage of economic
forces and alienation on the weak or vulnerable individual?
A) “An American Tragedy” B) ’Martin Eden’’
C) ‘’The Sea – Wolf’’ D) ‘’Huck Finn’’
289. Whose poem is “Romeo and Juliet” based on?
A) By the English author Arthur Brooke
B) By the English epic poem
C) By the English poet Geoffrey Chaucer
D) By Shakespeare’s own poem
290. Which work of Rudyard Kipling was dedicated to his son?
A) “If” B) “The five nations”
C) “Kim” D) “Just so stories”
291. What is the title of the autobiographical novel of Alan Sillitoe?
A) Life without Armour
B) Look back in Anger
C) Saturday night and Sunday morning
D) Darkness visible
292. Who was the first poet of the middle ages?
A) William Langland B) William Shakespeare
C) Geoffrey Chaucer D) John Wyclif
293. Who wrote the “Morted’Arthur”?
A) Thomas Malory B) Chaucer
C) Shakespeare D) Layamon
294. Where was J. Galsworthy born?
A) in Kington hill, surrey B) in London
C) Sidney D) Stradford-on-Avon
295. How many parts is the best-known novel”ForsyteSaga” consist of?
What are they?
A) 3, “the Man of Property”, “In Chancery”, “Tolet”
B) 4, “The Swang Song, Travel, Picnic, Walking tour”
C) 2, “Best King, The Foolish Man”
D) 2, “ The Picture of Dorian Gray, Forsyte Saga”
296. What is the main theme of “The Honored Society” by Norman Lewis?
A) Criminal activity B) Pressure
C) Discrimination D) Censorship
297. How many books is “Utopia “divided into?
A) 2 B) 7 C) 5 D) 10
298. Who was the editor of the fifth edition of “The Oxford Companion to
English Literature”?
A) Margaret Drabble B) John Wain
C) Susan Hill D) Ted Hughes
299. Which writer’s mother wrote poems under the pseudonym
“Speranza”?
A) O. Wilde’s B) Ch. Dickens’s
C) W. Shakespeare’s D) J. London’s mother
300. What events did Dryden’s “Annus Mirabilis” commemorate?
A) Three events of the previous year
B) Happy days of his life
C) All events of his life
D) His dream
301. How is war shown in “Images of War” by Richard Aldington?
A) as a crime against life and beauty
B) as the death of blameless people
C) as a soldiers’ courage
D) as as struggle for piece
302. What colonies came to America in the 17
th
century?
A) Colonies from Spain, Holland, France and England
B) Colonies from England, Germany, Spain and Italy
C) Colonies from Egypt, England, Italy
D) Colonies from Spain, Holland, England and Germany
303. Who was the editor of the fifth edition of “The Oxford Companion to
English Literature”?
A) Margaret Drabble B) Ted Hughes
C) John Wain D) Susan Hill
304. How many historical dramas did Shakespeare write?
A) 10 B) 37 C) 143 D) 157
305. The influence of existentialist ideas left a profound impression on the
work of ..
A) Iris Murdoch B) Daniel Defoe
C) Alexander Pope D) John Milton
306. Which work of G. Wells is about a fantasy of reverse colonization?
A) “The War of the Worlds”
B) “The Time Machine”
C) “The invisible Man”
D) “The Shape of Things to Come”
307. What did Norman Lewis always write about?
A) The countries who had lived in
B) Social issue
C) Political propaganda
D) Government obstacles
308. What is the essential subject of Chaplin's books?
A) The life of the working class youth
B) The English government
C) The contemporary society
D) The political system of England
309. Who had died four years before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth?
A) William Shakespeare B) Walter Scott
C) Percy Shelley D) Charles Dickens
310. Which statement is false?
A) American literature does not reflect beliefs and traditions that
come from the nation’s frontier days
B) American literature reflects beliefs and traditions that come from
the nation’s frontier days
C) a lively streak of humor runs through American literature from
earliest times to the present.
D) many American authors have rejected the old in order to create
something new.
311. Which writer described his slavery period in his works?
A) Frederick Douglas B) Harriet Jacobs
C) William Llyod Garrison D) Wendell Phillips
312. Who is the main character of the novel “Cakes and Ale”?
A) Edward Driffield B) Ann Driefield
C) Dorian Gray D) George Kemp
313. Find the S.Maugham’s popular novels:
A) “Liza of Lambeth”, “Of Human Bondage”
B) “The Circle”, “Our Betters”
C) “ Our Better” “The Painted Veil”
D) “The Moon and Sixpence”,”The Painted Veil”
314. Where did Maugham study?
A) The University of Heidelberg
B) The University of Oxford
C) The University of Cambridge
D) The University of London
315. Find the work of Venerable Bede
A) “History of the English Church and People”
B) “Christmas Holiday”
C) “The Painted Veil’
D) “Forsyte Saga”
316. Who was Katherine Mansfield?
A) short-story writer B) Playwriter
C) Novelist D) Cartoonist
317. What pseudonym did William Sydney Porter use in his literary
carrier?
A) “O Henry” B) “Pene”
C) “Fin’ D) “Oliver”
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318. Under the what name Scott published most of his novels?
A) The author of Waverley B) Thomas
C) Walter D) The Arthur
319. What was K. Jerome’s first job?
A) Clerk B) Actor C) Writer D) Printer
320. How many periods are there in Renaissance?
A) 2 B) 1 C) 5 D) 3
321. Find the pen name of Samuel Clemens
A) Mark Twain B) Jack London
C) Teodor Dreiser D) Henry James
322. When did the Romans leave Britain?
A) towards the end of the 4
th
century
B) in the middle of the 5
th
century
C) towards the end of the 3
rd
century
D) at the beginning of the 5
th
century
323. When was the English language introduced at schools and became
the language of law?
A) 1345 B) 1330 C) 1340 D) 1335
324. How many lines does the poem “Beowulf” consist of?
A) 3182 B) 3200 C) 3300 D) 3256
325. How many books does the epic “Sir Thomas Malory’s Book of King
Arthur and of His Noble Knights of RoundTable” comprise?
A) twenty-one B) twenty-five
C) twenty-seven D) Thirty
326. Who translated the poem “The Romance of the Rose” from French?
A) Chaucer B) Herbert Wells
C) John Milton D) Thomas More
327. Tick the plays written by Henry Fielding.
A) “A Judge Caught in His Own rap”, “Don Quixote in England
“Pasquin”.
B) Goseph Andrews”, “The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling”,
“Amelia”.
C) “ The Colonel’s Daughter”, “All Men are Enemies
D) “Manfred”, Cain”, “Marino Faliero”
328. Who was the editor of the fifth edition of “The Oxford Companion to
English Literature”?
A) Margaret Drabble B) Susan Hill
C) John Wain D) Ted Hughes
329. When was America discovered?
A) In the XVth century
B) In the XVII century
C) In the XVIII century
D) In the XXth century
330. What colonies came to America in the 17
th
century?
A) Colonies from Spain, Holland, France and England
B) Colonies from Spain, Holland, England and Germany
C) Colonies from England, Germany, Spain and Italy
D) Colonies from Egypt, England, Italy
331. Why did Puritans leave England?
A) There were in opposition to the English monarchy
B) They wanted to discover America
C) They decided to travel
D) They disliked England
332. Why does American literature begin with period Enlightenment?
A) Because America is a new country and only in XVII the century
inhabitants came there
B) Because no writer wrote before Enlightenment
C) Because they was the war
D) Because they was no any period
333. What work of Washington Irving tells about a lazy villager in the
mountains of upstate New York?
A) “Rip Van Winkle”
B) “The Devil and Tom Worker”
C) “The History of New York”
D) “The Life and voyages of Christopher Columbus”
334. Who is author of the novel “Autobiography?”
A) Benjamin Franklin B) James Cooper
C) Washington Irving D) George Washington
335. How many virtues are there in “Autobiography?”
A) 13 B) 10 C) 14 D) 23
336. What work of Benjamin Franklin contains information concerning
agriculture, meteorology, proverbs and stores?
A) “Poor Richards almanac ” B) “Autobiographic”
C) “Junta ” D) “Boston”
337. Who is the founder of the short story genre in America?
A) Washington Irving B) Nathaniel Hawthorne
C) James Cooper D) Benjamin Franklin
338. Who is the author of the book “The history of New-York”?
A) Washington Irving B) James Cooper
C) Nathaniel Hawthorne D) Benjamin Franklin
339. What novel of James Cooper referred to the period of Independence
war ?
A) “The Spy” B) “The pioneers”
C) “Leather stocking” D) “The last of Mohicans”
340. Who is the principal character of the series of James Cooper “Leather
stocking”?
A) Indian Hunter Nathanial Bummpo B) an old men
C) James D) Elisa
341. How many novels tell the story of Bumppo from youth to old age?
A) 5 B) 7 C) 4 D) 6
342. What novel of Nathaniel Hawthorne tells of the passionate, for
bidden love affair linking a sensitive, religious young man and a
beautiful woman?
A) “The Scarlet Letter”
B) “The pioneers”
C) “The Spy”
D) “The House of the Seven gables”
343. Who is the author of the poem “The Raven and Other Poems”?
A) Edgar Allan Poe B) James Cooper
C) Benjamin Franklin D) Washington Irving
344. What poem of Edgar Allan Poe is poetic apology for himself?
A) “Israfel” B) “The Raven and Other Poems”
C) “Annabel Lee” D) “The Bells”
345. Who is the author of the novel “Moby – Dick”?
A) Herman Melville B) Benjamin Franklin
C) Nathaniel Hawthorne D) Washington Irving
346. Who are the principal characters of the novel “Moby – Dick”?
A) Ahab, Ishmael B) Richard and Ahab
C) Bummpo and Hester D) Hester and Arthur
347. What movement directed at the abolishment of slavery at the
Southern states of America?
A) Abolitionism B) Enlightenment
C) Realism D) Romanticism
348. When and where was Harriet Beecher – Stowe born?
A) In 1811 in Litchfield B) In 1819 Cooperstown
C) In 1825 in Salem D) In 1896 Litchfield
349. Who is author of the novel “Uncle Tom’s cabin ”
A) Harriet Beecher – Stower B) Harman Melville
C) Nathaniel Hawthorne D) Washington Irving
350. What novel did Harriet Beecher Stowe publish in answer to “Uncle
Tom’s cabin”?
A) “A key to Uncle Tom’s cabin”
B) Answer to “Uncle Tom’s cabin
C) True facts “Uncle Tom’s cabin”
D) ”The Song of Hiawatha”
351. A novel of Harriet Beecher – Stowe about Pilgrims is …
A) “Mayflower”
B) Answer to “Uncle Tom’s cabin
C) “Uncle Tom’s cabin
D) “A key to Uncle Tom’s cabin”
352. What poem of Longfellow is about the hereditary between the culture
of old Indians and European settlers?
A) ”The Song of Hiawatha” B) “Voices of night”
C) “The Bridge” D) “Uncle Tom’s cabin
353. What poem of Longfellow is about the hereditary between the culture
of old Indians and European settlers?
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A) ”The Song of Hiawatha” B) “The Bridge”
C) “Voices of night” D) “Evangeline”
354. How were the first poems of Henry Longfellow entitled?
A) “Voices of night” B) “Evangeline”
C) “The Bridge” D) ”The Song of Hiawatha”
355. Find the works of Walt Whitman
A) “The Leaves of Grass”, “The Song of Myself”, “The Song of the
Broad Axe”
B) “The bridge”, “The Song of the Broad Axe”
C) “The Song of Myself”, “Evangeline”
D) “Voices of Night”, “The Leaves of Grass”
356. What did Walt Whitman show in his poems?
A) He showed that joys came to men only through labor and struggle
B) He showed that joys came to men through education
C) He showed that joys came to men through the war
D) He showed people’s poverty
357. Who is master of short stores in American literature?
A) Mark Twain B) O .Henry
C) Walt Whitman D) Frank Norris
358. When did Mark Twain write “The adventures of Tom Sawyer”?
A) In 1876 B) In 1889
C) In 1881 D) In 1884
359. Find the works of Mark Twain
A) “The adventures of Tom Sawyer”, “The adventure of Huckleberry
Finn ”, “The Prince and the Pauper ”
B) “The adventures of Tom Sawyer”, “The last leaf”, ”A tramp a
broad”
C) “The house Seven gables” “The adventure of Huckleberry Finn ”
D) “The adventures of Tom Sawyer”, ”The Spy”, “The Prince and
Pauper ”
360. What are two historical stories of Mark Twain?
A) “The Prince and the Pauper ”,”A Connecticut Yankee in King
Arthur’s Court”
B) “The adventures of Tom Sawyer”, “The adventure of Huckleberry
Finn ”
C) ”A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court”, “The adventure of
Huckleberry Finn ”,
D) “The last leaf”, “The adventures of Tom Sawyer”
361. What is the pen name of William Sydney Porter?
A) O. Henry B) Mark Twain
C) Walt Whitman D) Franck Norris
362. What is the first novel of O. Henry?
A) “Cabbages and Kings” B) “The Spy”
C) “The Prince and Pauper” D) “The Scarlet Letter”
363. What is the first novel of Frank Norris?
A) “Mac Teague” B) “Double day”
C) “Cabbages and Kings” D) “The last life”
364. Which Author is characterized in the following : He got up at three in
the morning and delivered newspapers after that he went to school.
A) Jack London B) Frank Norris
C) Mark Twain D) O. Henry
365. What novel did Jack London write after he had visited the London
slums?
A) ”The People of the Abyss” B) “The Iron Hill”
C) “The War of the Classes” D) Martin Eden
366. Who was one of the most complex writers of the XXth century
English fiction?
A) Iris Murdoch B) Daniel Defoe
C) John Galsworthy D) Margaret Drabble
367. In the 1
st
century before our era Britain was conquered by ..
A) The State of Rome B) Germanic tribes
C) Normans D) Celts
368. ….is the first masterpiece or foundation stone in all British literature.
A) Beowulf. B) Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage.
C) Hamlet D) Canterbury tales
369. Who was the author of “Ecclesiastical History of the English People”?
A) The Venerable Bede B) William Shakespeare
C) Jonathan Swift D) Edmund Spenser
370. King Arthur and his noble knights of the round table was written
by…
A) Sir Thomas Malory B) Thomas More
C) King Alfred D) Geoffrey Chaucer
371. Edmund Spenser’s “The Faerie Queen” is ..
A) a long allegorical poem dedicated to Queen Elizabeth
B) An epic poem about King Arthur
C) A poem of twelve lines on science
D) A novel without a hero
372. What is a short tale or prolonged personification with animal
characters?
A) Fable B) Fabliaux
C) Tale D) Short story
373. What are funny metrical short stories About cunning humbugs and
the unfaithful wives of rich merchants?
A) Fabliaux B) Short stories
C) Fables D) Romances
374. What kind of character is Robin Hood?
A) Partly historical, partly legendary B) Legendary
C) Real D) Historical
375. Who is the first English printer?
A) Caxton B) Malory
C) Shakespeare D) Chaucer
376. Who is the last English writer of Middle Ages and the first of the
Renaissance?
A) Geoffrey Chaucer B) William Shakespeare
C) Christopher Marlow D) Thomas More
377. Who was the founder of English literature?
A) Geoffrey Chaucer. B) G.G. Byron.
C) Edmund Spencer D) John Milton
378. What work summed up all types of stories that existed in the Middle
Ages?
A) The Canterbury Tales B) Sir Thomas Mallory
C) Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage. D) Beowulf.
379. What was a great cultural movement that began in Italy during the
early 1330’s?
A) Renaissance B) Romanticism
C) Realism D) Enlightenment
380. How many parts are there in Renaissance in England?
A) 3 B) 4 C) 1 D) 2
381. What is a short poem that expresses a poet’s personal emotions in a
songlike style?
A) The lyric B) Narrative poetry
C) An essay D) A 14-line poem
382. What is a 14-lined poem with a certain pattern of rhyme and rhythm?
A) Sonnet B) Narrative poetry
C) Song D) Lyric
383. What literary forms did the representatives of the Renaissance in
English prefer?
A) poetry B) short story
C) novel D) prose
384. The author of the fine English work “A Dialogue of Comfort Against
Tribulation” is..
A) Thomas More B) Sir Francis Bacon
C) Sir Philip Sidney D) Edmund Spenser
385. Who is the author of “The Novum Organum”?
A) Sir Francis Bacon B) Venerble Bede
C) Geoffrey Chaucer D) Sir Philip Sidney
386. Who introduced an essay form into English literature?
A) Sir Francis Bacon B) Thomas Malory
C) Sir Philip Sidney D) Venerble Bede
387. Who were masters of sonnet writing in English literature?
A) Sir Thomas Wyatt, William Shakespeare, Edmund Spenser
B) Sir Thomas Wyatt, Daniel Defoe, William Shakespeare
C) Sir Thomas Wyatt, Edmund Spenser, Geoffrey Chaucer
D) Sir Thomas Wyatt, Thomas Malory, Edmund Spenser
388. What works are the examples of narrative poetry?
A) Shakespeare’s “Venus and Adonis” and Spenser’s “The Faerie
Queene”
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B) Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” and Spenser’s “Prothalamion”
C) Shakespeare’s “Othello” and Spenser’s “Shepherd’s Calender”
D) Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” and Spenser’s “Amoretti”
389. When did the “University Wits “live?
A) In the Elizabethan Age
B) In the Age of Enlightenment
C) In the Victorian age
D) In the Augustan Age
390. What does the word Utopia mean?
A) Nowhere B) news
C) renaissance D) Politics
391. An English poet known as “prince of poets” in his time
A) Edmund Spenser B) Christopher Marlowe
C) Geoffrey Chaucer D) Francis Bacon
392. The author of the following works:
“Tamburlaine the Great”, “The Jew of Malta”, “The tragic History of
Dr. Faustus”
A) Christopher Marlowe B) Sir Thomas Mallory
C) Geoffrey Chaucer D) William Shakespeare
393. Who is the author of the best English satirical comedies?
A) Ben Jonson B) Christopher Marlowe
C) Sir Thomas Mallory D) Edmund Spenser
394. A poet and playwright, the favorite author of millions of readers all
over the world. No other writer’s works have been produced so often
and read so widely in so many different countries. Who is this writer?
A) William Shakespeare B) Geoffrey Chaucer
C) Christopher Marlowe D) Francis Bacon
395. How many plays did Shakespeare write?
A) 37 B) 73 C) 57 D) 47
396. How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?
A) 154 B) 145 C) 57 D) 37
397. Which of the following was Shakespeare’s last great comedy?
A) “The Tempest”
B) All’s Well That Ends Well
C) The Winter’s Tale”
D) “Measure for Measure”
398. How many historical dramas did Shakespeare write?
A) 10 B) 37 C) 157 D) 143
399. How did Shakespeare entitle his historical dramas?
A) With the names of English kings
B) With the names of English writers
C) With the names of English barons
D) With the names of English historical cities
400. Whose poem is “Romeo and Juliet” based on?
A) By the English author Arthur Brooke
B) By the English poet Geoffrey Chaucer
C) By Shakespeare’s own poem
D) By the English epic poem
401. Which tragedy is characterized by the following?
To be, or not to be-that is the question:
Whether’ the noble in the mind to suffer
A) Hamlet B) King Lear
C) Romeo and Juliet D) Macbeth
402. Who were the main protagonists of Shakespeare’s sonnets?
A) The author, his friend and the dark lady
B) The author, a narrator ad the dark lady
C) The author, Romeo and his friend
D) The author, Hamlet and the dark lady
403. Who wrote the epic poem “Paradise Lost”?
A) John Milton B) William Shakespeare
C) Walter Scott D) John Dryden
404. How many books “Paradise Lost” is divided?
A) 12 books B) 21books
C) 23books D) 13 books
405. Who are the main characters in “Paradise Lost”
A) God, 3 guardians, angels, Adam and Eve
B) Adam and Eve, the author and the dark lady
C) God, John Milton, Adam and Eve
D) God,3 guardians, the author and Eve
406. John Milton’s most famous works are:
A) “Paradise Lost”, “Paradise Regained”, “Samson Agonists”.
B) Paradise Lost”, “Samson Agonistes”, “An Essay on Man”
C) “Songs of Innocence”, “Don Juan”, “Manfred”
D) “Paradise Lost”, “Paradise Regained”, “The Rape of the Lock”
407. In what form did Satan return at night in order to persuade Eve to
eat the forbidden fruit? (“Paradise Lost”)
A) Serpent B) Cat C) Swallow D) Fox
408. Who is the author of “Samson Agonists”.
A) John Milton’s B) Daniel Defoe
C) Walter Scott D) John Dryden
409. What events did Dryden’s “Annus Mirabilis” commemorate?
A) Three events of the previous year
B) His dream
C) Happy days of his life
D) All events of his life
410. What kind of verses did John Dryden write?
A) Odes, poetic drama, biting satires and translations of classic
authors
B) translations of classic authors
C) Odes, poetic drama and novels
D) Tales, stories, and biting satires
411. Find the synonym to “The Age of Reason”.
A) The Age of Enlightenment
B) The Age of Renaissance.
C) The Age of Romanticism
D) The Age of Sentimentalism.
412. How many periods did some literary critics divide the literature of
the Age of Enlightenment?
A) 3 B) 2 C) 4 D) 5
413. Why the XVIII century has been called The Age of Classicism?
A) Because writers and poets were fascinated by ancient Greece and
Rome
B) Because writers and poets were fascinated by ancient English
works
C) Because writers and poets liked classic works
D) Because writers and poets works were only classic works
414. The XVIII century (Enlightenment) gave the world such brilliant
English writers as..
A) Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Jonathan Swift, Henry Fielding.
B) Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, Sir Philip Sidney, Bede
C) Alexander Pope, George Eliot, Oscar Wilde, James Aldridge
D) Jonathan Swift, Iris Murdoch, Ted Hughes, Samuel Richardson
415. The writers of Enlightenment thought that…
A) Vice was due to ignorance
B) The theory of “Art for Art’s Sake” was most suitable for writing
C) Woman should not study
D) Feelings are the most important for
416. Why the XVIII century has been called the Augustan Age?
A) The term comes from the name given to the reign of the Roman
emperor Augustus
B) Augustus was the king of England died in this century
C) The works were printed in August
D) The term comes from the name given to the reign of the English
king Augustus
417. What was one of the most common types of literature during the
Augustus Age?
A) Satire B) Tragedy C) Prose D) Drama
418. Who was the founder of the Martin Scriblerus’ Club
A) Alexander Pope B) Jonathan Swift
C) Henry Fielding D) Richard Steele
419. What was Alexander Pope’s philosophy?
A) Rationalism B) Realism
C) Atheisms D) Classism
420. The work Daniel Defoe where he proved that true-born Englishmen
didn’t exist, since the English nation consisted of Anglo-Saxons,
Danes, Normans and others
A) The true-born Englishmen
B) The real born Englishmen
C) The Complete English gentlemen
D) A history of the Lady Roxana
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421. What was Defoe’s purpose of writing his books?
A) To make his stories so life like that the reader’s attention would be
fixed only on the events
B) To write and to be famous in the world
C) To make his stories so life like and to earn money
D) To show the life English people to the world
422. What are the first Swifts satires?
A) “The Battle of Books” and “A Tale of a Tub”
B) “Gulliver’s travels” and “The Battle of Books”
C) “Gulliver’s travels”
D) “A Tale of a Tub” and “Gulliver’s travels”
423. How many actually voyages are the novel “Gulliver’s travels” divided?
A) 4 B) 3 C) 5 D) 2
424. Who taught Gulliver the language of the Brobdingnag people?
A) A nine-year-old girl Glumdalclitch.
B) A nine-year-old boy Glundenlitch
C) A ten-year-old girl Guendolen
D) The Queen
425. What is satirized in Jonathan Swift’s “A Tale of a Tub”?
A) Social institutions of the day
B) Literary critics
C) Parliamentary debates
D) Family affairs
426. Tick the plays written by Henry Fielding.
A) “A Judge Caught in His Own rap”, “Don Quixote in England
“Pasquin”.
B) Goseph Andrews”, “The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling”,
“Amelia”.
C) “ The Colonel’s Daughter”, “All Men are Enemies”
D) “Manfred”, Cain”, “Marino Faliero”
427. Who is the representative of the period “Lost generation”
A) Ernest Hemingue B) Byron
C) Shakespeare D) Charles Dickens
428. What did Henry Fielding expose in his plays?
A) The English court of law, the parliamentary system
B) The social system and women’s life
C) The life of children in England
D) The nature
429. In the novel”The history of Tom Jones, a Founding” Henry Fielding
depicts England of…
A) The XVIII century B) The Middle Ages
C) The Renaissance period D) The XV century
430. Who is the author of the comedy “The Rivals”?
A) Richard Sheridan B) Daniel Defoe
C) Henry Fielding D) Jonathan Swift
431. What genre was Sheridan’s last work "Pizarro”?
A) A political tragedy B) Chronicle
C) Social comedy D) Drama
432. Who made emotion, and not reason, the chief force of their works?
A) Sentimentalists B) Classicists
C) Romanticists D) Realists
433. The sentimentalists thought that ..
A) Civilization was harmful to humanity
B) Civilization help to people to understand the world
C) Nature was harmful to people
D) The people should be far from nature
434. The author of first epistolary novels is…
A) Samuel Richardson B) Samuel Johnson
C) Robert Burns D) Richard Sheridan
435. Whom are the plays “Justice”, “The Mob”, “Strife”, “The Forest”
written by
A) Richard Sheridan B) Bernard Shaw
C) Ben Johnson D) John Galsworthy
436. What play of Sheridan exposes society people who love malicious
gossip and do it with glittering wit ?
A) The School for Scandal B) The Critic
C) The Rivals D) The Duanna
437. How was the 2
nd
half of the 18
th
century called?
A) The Age of Johnson B) Elizabethan Age
C) Victorian age D) The Age of knowledge
438. Who wrote this poem?
My heart is in the highlands, my heart is not here,
My heart’s in the Highlands, a chasing the deer,
Chasing the wild deer and following the roe.
My heat is in the Highlands wherever I go
A) Robert Burns B) William Blake
C) W Scott D) George Byron
439. Poets who represented a bridge between classicism and romanticism
A) Pre-romantics B) Realists
C) Romantic writers D) Enlighteners
440. Who is the author of the poem “John Barleycorn”
A) Robert Burns B) Alfred Tennyson
C) Susan Hill D) Thomas Hardy
441. Whose birthday is celebrated in Scotland as a national holiday?
A) Robert Burns B) William Shakespeare
C) Charles Dickens D) Daniel Defoe
442. What event gave official birth to the Romantic Age in English
literature?
A) The publication of “Lyrical Ballads” by William Wordsworth and
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
B) Oliver Cromwell’s death
C) The publication of “Hours of Idleness” by G.Byron
D) The Chartist movement
443. What trends of Romanticists do you know?
A) Progressive and regressive
B) Optimists and pessimists
C) Revolutionary and active
D) Poets and writers
444. What group did William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and
Robert Southey belong to?
A) To the lake school
B) To revolutionary romanticists
C) To real romanticists
D) To optimists
445. Who were important figures of the 2
nd
generation of Romantic poets?
A) Lord George Byron, Percy Shelley and John Keats
B) William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and John Keats
C) William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert
Southey
D) Lord George Byron, Percy Shelley and Robert Southey
446. What was the motor of Reactionary Romanticists?
A) Close to nature and from nature to God
B) To be far from the nature
C) Close to God from God to the nature
D) To pray for God
447. What is a closet drama?
A) Poetic drama written to be read rather than produced
B) Poetic drama written only to be produced
C) Poetic drama written to be produced rather than read
D) A new type of drama in the 18
th
century
448. Why some romanticists are called Lake poets?
A) After the Lake district in the north-west of England where they
lived
B) After the Lake district in the north-west of England
C) After the Lake district in the north-west of England where they
died
D) After the Lake district in the north-west of England as they liked
that place
449. Byron’s first collection of poems..
A) “Oriental Tales”
B) “Hours of Idleness”
C) “English bards and Scotch Reviewers”
D) “Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage”
450. What satirical poem did Byron write in a reply to the critics attack of
“Hours of Idleness”
A) “English bards and Scotch Reviewers”
B) “Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage”
C) “Oriental Tales”
D) “My soul is dark”
451. What work of Byron gave him the fame where he remarked: “I awoke
one morning and found myself famous“.
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A) “Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage” B) “Oriental Tales”
C) Parisina D) “Hours of Idleness”
452. When did Byron compose his “Oriental Tales”.
A) Between 1813-1816 B) In 1826
C) In 1821 D) Between 1825-1828
453. Why do we consider Byron to be a real fighter for freedom?
A) Freedom was the cause that he served all his life
B) Because he lived during the war
C) He participated in the war
D) Because he liked to write about freedom
454. What were Shelley’s proclamations in “An Address to Irish people”
and “Declarations of Rights” intended to?
A) To encourage the Irish people to stand up for their rights
B) To give independence to Irish people
C) To encourage the Irish people against the independence
D) To encourage the Irish people to stand against their rights
455. What is the main point of Shelley’s work “Queen Mab”?
A) Materialistic philosophy
B) Realistic philosophy
C) Aesthetic philosophy
D) Romantic ideas
456. What Shelley’s work “The Revolt of Islam” is about?
A) The French Revolution of the 18
th
century
B) The French revolution of the 16
th
century
C) The war between Red and White Roses
D) The second World War
457. Which of the following is the title of the most quoted love poem in
English language?
A) “How do I love thee” by Elizabeth Browning
B) “My soul is dark” by G.Byron
C) “The Garden of Love” by William Blake
D) “The Sorrow of Love “by William Yeats
458. Who is the first great writer of historical novels in English literature?
A) Walter Scott B) G.Byron
C) Daniel Defoe D) G.Byron
459. What was marked a new period in Scott’s creative work?
A) He took to writing novels
B) He began his working career
C) He began writing poems
D) He stopped writing novels
460. What novel of Scott described a Scottish rebel against England in
1745?
A) Waverly, or Tis Sixty Years Since B) Talisman
C) Ivanhoe D) Rob Roy
461. Who were the two greatest novelists of the romantic period?
A) Jane Austen and Sir Walter Scott
B) Jane Austen and Oscar Wilde
C) Sir Walter Scott and Graham Greene
D) J.Swift
462. What novel of Scott is about the struggle of the Anglo-Saxon
landowners against the Norman barons, who cannot come to
understanding?
A) Ivanhoe B) Talisman
C) Waverly, or Tis Sixty Years Since D) Rob Roy
463. What historical novel of Walter Scott describes the conflict between
Christians and Muslims?
A) Talisman B) Marmion
C) Ivanhoe D) Rob Roy
464. How many periods did literary critics divide Scott’s works into?
A) 3 B) 5 C) 2 D) 6
465. Which of Scott’s novels is not on not historical themes?
A) St. Ronan’s Well B) Ivanhoe
C) Rob Roy D) Marmion
466. In what novels Chartists movement is described?
A) ”Hard times ” by Charles Dickens and “Mary Barton” by Elizabeth
Gaskell
B) “Dombey and son” by Charles Dickens
C) “Robinson Crusoe” by Daniel Defoe
D) “Oliver Twist” by Charles Dickens
467. Who created a new type of novel-a social novel?
A) Charles Dickens B) Marmion
C) Walter Scott D) Daniel Defoe
468. Who is called the creator of the theatre for one actor?
A) Charles Dickens B) Charlotte Bronte
C) Walter Scott D) Alfred Tennyson
469. Find the novels written by Charles Dickens
A) “Oliver Twist”, “American notes”, “Nicholas Nickleby”
B) “Dombey and son”, “”Jane Eyre” , David Copperfield”
C) “Oliver Twist”, “In Memoriam”, “Dombey and son”
D) “Hard times”, “Robinson Crusoe”, “Little Dorrit”
470. What novel is a novel without a hero?
A) “Vanity Fair” B) “The professor”
C) “American notes” D) “The book of Snobs”
471. What did Charles Dickens describe in his novel “Oliver Twist” and
“David Copperfield”?
A) The lives of children made miserable by cruel or thoughtless adults
B) The lives of medical workers, who served for the well-being of the
country
C) The spread of Christianity
D) Unhappy love
472. When and where was William Thackeray born?
A) In 1811 in Calcutta B) In 1811 in America
C) In 1812 in Denmark D) In 1811 in England
473. Who is the author of the novel “Wuthering Heights”?
A) Emily Bronte B) Mary Ann Evans
C) Ann Bronte D) Charlotte Bronte
474. Who has been called a difficult writer in English literature?
A) Robert Browning B) Charles Dickens
C) Alfred Tennyson D) Ann Bronte
475. What work made Alfred Tennyson a leading poet of his time?
A) ”In Memoriam” B) “Vanity Fair”
C) “The book of Snobs” D) “American notes”
476. What was the pen name of Charlotte Bronte?
A) Currer Bell B) Charlotte Bell
C) Ellis Bell D) Acton Bell
477. What novel of Charlotte is based on Charlotte’s experiences as a
governess in Brussels?
A) ”Villette” B) Agnes Grey
C) Jane Eyre D) The Professor
478. What was the pen name of Mary Ann Evans?
A) George Eliot B) Ann Eliot
C) John Eliot D) Marry Baton
479. What novel of George Eliot displays the author’s knowledge and
sensitivity to Jewish culture?
A) Daniel Deronda B) “Adam Bede”
C) Felix Holt, Radical D) “The Mill on the Floss”
480. What is George Eliot’s only political novel?
A) Felix Holt, Radical B) “Daniel Deronda”
C) “Adam Bede” D) “The Mill on the Floss”
481. Whose work relates the experiences during a canoeing trip through
France and Belgium?
A) “An Inland Voyage” by Robert Louis Stevenson
B) “The Return of the Native” by Thomas Hardy
C) “The picture of Dorian Gray” by Oscar Wilde
D) “A study in Scarlet” by Arthur Conan Doyle
482. Who was called the last of the great Victorians?
A) Thomas Hardy B) Jonathan Swift
C) Charles Dickens D) Oscar Wilde
483. Who was the leader of the Aesthetic movement in English literature?
A) Oscar Wilde B) Charles Dickens
C) Thomas Hardy D) Richard Stevenson
484. What novel of Oscar Wilde is centered round problems of relationship
between art and reality?
A) “The Picture of *Dorian Gray”
B) “The Happy prince and Other tales”
C) “A Woman of no importance”
D) “An Ideal husband”
485. What novel of Oscar Wilde is centered round problems of relationship
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A) “The Picture of *Dorian Gray”
B) “A Woman of no importance”
C) “The Happy prince and Other tales”
D) “An Ideal husband”
486. Who is a British writer, who created Sherlock Holmes?
A) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle B) Rudyard Kipling
C) Oscar Wile D) Herbert Wells
487. Who is the author of “The Plays Unpleasant” and “Plays Pleasant”?
A) George Bernard Shaw B) Thomas Hardy
C) Robert Stevenson D) Oscar Wilde
488. What play of Bernard Shaw concerns for the perfection of the English
language?
A) “Pygmalion” B) “Man and Superman”
C) “Too Good to Be True” D) “On the Rocks”
489. Who is the writer who belonged to the world of science? Science
played an important in his best works, but the principle theme, even
in these works is not science but the social problems of the day.
A) Herbert Wells B) Thomas Hardy
C) Oscar Wilde D) William Yeats
490. An outstanding realistic writer of the XXth century English literature
who wrote about the British society is…
A) John Galsworthy B) Bernard Shaw
C) Robert Stevenson D) Herbert Wells
491. Who wrote an autobiographical novel “A Portrait of the Artist as a
Young Man”?
A) James Joyce B) Bernard Shaw
C) John Galsworthy D) Herbert Wells
492. What book of Graham Greene deals with the war waged by the
French colonizers against the Vietnamese people?
A) “The Quiet American”
B) “The End of the Affair”
C) “England made me”
D) “The Man Within”
493. The influence of existentialist ideas left a profound impression on the
work of ..
A) Iris Murdoch B) Alexander Pope
C) Daniel Defoe D) John Milton
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