Bapsi Sidhwa is famous for:

A. Cracking India
B. The Groom
C. Swan Black
D. Blood, Sweat and Tears

A. Cracking India 1988, The Crow Eaters 1978, The Bride 1983

Muneeza Shamsie is famous for:

A. Hybrid Tapestries
B. Pakistani Literature in Spanish
C. The Lord of the Flies
D. Pygmalion

 

A. Hybrid Tapestries

 

Zulfiqar Ghose is known for:

A. The Murder of Bhutto
B. Statement Against Corpses
C. Kubla Khan
D. Don Juan

B. Statement Against Corpses 1964

 

Hanif Qureshi is known for:

A. The Buddha of Suburbia
B. Angel and Satan
C. The Black Album
D. Gabriel’s Gift

A. The Buddha of Suburbia

 

Death of a Salesman is:

A. Greek Tragedy
B. Modern Tragedy
C. Shakespearean Tragedy
D. Tragicomedy

B. Modern Tragedy

Miller is best known for:

A. Death of a Night
B. The Life
C. Death of a Woman
D. Death of a Salesman

D. Death of a Salesman, The Crucible

Full name of Tony Morrison:

A. Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison
B. Marry Eve Morrison
C. Tony Anthony
D. Hedda Gabbler

A. Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison

Daddy was written by:

A. Ted Hughes
B. Sylvia Plath
C. W. Wordsworth
D. Lord Byron

B. Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath married:

A. Ted Hughes
B. S. T. Coleridge
C. John Keats
D. Shakespeare

A. Ted Hughes

Rich is best known for:

A. Diving into the Wreck
B. Pride and Prejudice
C. Tale of Two Cities
D. Waiting for Godot

A. Diving into the Wreck

The Painter, by Ashbery, has a major theme of:

A. Modern and creative artists are crucified by the traditional and conventional people
B. Love
C. Jealousy
D. Hate

A. Modern and creative artists are crucified by the traditional and conventional people

Parmigianino was an:

A. Italian late Renaissance artist
B. Romantics
C. Anglo-Norman artist
D. Victorian artist

A. Italian late Renaissance artist

John Ashbery is famous for:

A. The Painter
B. Self Portrait in a Convex Mirror
C. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
D. New Casements

B. Self Portrait in a Convex Mirror

The depiction of Onomatopoeia in “To Autumn” is?

A. “Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness”
B. “Hedge crickets sing, and now with treble soft/ The red-breast whistles…”
C. “For summer has o’er-brimmed their clammy cells.”
D. “And sometimes like a gleaner thou dost keep/ Steady thy laden head across the
brook”

B. “Hedge crickets sing, and now with treble soft/ The red-breast whistles…”

Keats belonged to?

A. Victorian literature
B. Renaissance literature
C. Elizabethan
D. Romanticism

D. Romanticism

The imagists were:

A. T.E. Hulme
B. Ezra Pound, Richard Aldington
C. F.S Flint, James Joyce
D. All of above

D. All of above

William Faulkner Wrote:

A. William Faulkner
B. As I Lay Dying
C. The Hamlet
D. All of above

D. All of above

Earnest Hemingway was novelist wrote about:

A. Wars (Pre and post-war Experiences with autobiography)
B. Historical based
C. Fictional based
D. Non–fictional based

A. Wars (Pre and post-war Experiences with autobiography)

Oscar Wild is famous for:

A. The Happy Prince 1888
B. The Picture of Dorian Gray
C. The importance of Being Earnest 1895
D. All of above

D. All of above

Walter de la Mare known for:

A. Peacock pie 1913
B. Memoirs of a Midget 1921
C. Songs of childhood 1916
D. All of above

D. All of above

Robert frost also known for:

A. Stopping by woods on a snowy evening
B. The Road Not Taken
C. The Death of the Hired man
D. All of above

D. All of above

Sean O’ Casey is known for:

A. Juno and the Paycock 1924
B. The Wild Duck 1884
C. A dollhouse 1879
D. Peer Gynt 1867

A. Juno and the Paycock 1924

D.H. Lawrence wrote:

A. Lady Chatterley’s Lover
B. Sons and lovers 1913
C. Women in Love 1920
D. All of above

D. All of above

Stream of Consciousness was first coined by:

A. William James, a psychologist
B. Leonard Wolf, British political theorist
C. Vanessa Bell, English painter
D. Charles Dickens, social critic

A. William James, a psychologist

People who influenced 20th Century:

A. Einstein, Darwin, Milton and Edward
B. Einstein, Darwin, Freud and Marx
C. William Blake, Freud, Marx and Darwin
D. Einstein, James Baldwin, Darwin and Freud

B. Einstein, Darwin, Freud and Marx

George Meredith wrote?

A. The Egoist 1879
B. The Professor 1857
C. Jane Eyre 1847
D. Sohrab and Rustum 1853

A. The Egoist 1879

Pre – Raphaelite movement included:

A. Rossettis, Swinburne and Moris
B. Rossettis, Holman Hunt and Tennyson
C. Rossettis, Morris and Tennyson
D. None of these

A. Rossettis, Swinburne and Moris

Tennyson and Browning were?

A. Modern Age Poet
B. Early Victorian Poets
C. Edwardian Age Poet
D. Neoclassical Poet

B. Early Victorian Poets

Mathew Arnold wrote:

A. Culture and Anarchy
B. UK and Ireland
C. Iliad
D. Thyestes

A. Culture and Anarchy

Tennyson also wrote.

A. The Sea
B. The charge of the Sin
C. Crossing India
D. The Lady of Shallot

D. The Lady of Shallot

Tennyson was close to:

A. Byron and Keats
B. Jane Austen
C. Hardy
D. Bronte sisters

A. Byron and Keats

Wordsworth is also called:

A. Lyrical singer
B. Poet and prophet of nature
C. Son of nature
D. Impressive Bard

B. Poet and prophet of nature

Kubla Khan is known as.

A. A vision in a Dream
B. Biography of the poet
C. The best complete poem of Coleridge
D. A real incident

A. A vision in a Dream

Leviathan means:

A. Patriotism
B. Morality
C. Bird
D. Sea Monster

D. Sea Monster

Etherege wrote:

A. The Comical Revenge or Love in a Tub (1664)
B. The Tragic Revenge or Love in a Tub (1664)
C. Wild Gallant (1669)
D. Alexander’s Feast (1697)

A. The Comical Revenge or Love in a Tub (1664)

“Cavalier” means:

A. A knight— one who fought in the war
B. A Royalist—-one who fought for the country during proxy war
C. A king—–one who leads the army
D. A Royalist—one who fought on the side of the king during the civil war

D. A Royalist—one who fought on the side of the king during the civil war

Metaphysical poets include:

A. John Donne and Herrick
B. Thomas Carew and Richard Crashaw and Henry Vaughan
C. George Herbert, Lord Herbert of Cherbury
D. All

D. All

Giles Fletcher (1583-1623) wrote:

A. Christ’s victories and Triumph in Heaven, and Earth, Over and after Death (1610)
B. The purple Island
C. Locustae
D. Vel Pietas

A. Christ’s victories and Triumph in Heaven, and Earth, Over and after Death (1610)

The name Puritan was at first given to those who:

A. Advocated certain changes in the form of worship of the reformed English Church under Elizabeth
B. Opposed to the luxury and sensual enjoyment
C. Mimicked the cultural values in their writings
D. Believed in the existence of God

A. Advocated certain changes in the form of worship of the reformed English Church under Elizabeth

What was the Privy Council?

A. A group of justice
B. A group of judges
C. A group of believers in Monarch
D. A group of advisors to the Monarch

D. A group of advisors to the Monarch

Time frame of university wits was:

A. Near the end of 16th Century
B. Starting the 15th century
C. Starting the 16th century
D. near the end of the 17th century

A. Near the end of 16th Century

Other play of Marlowe:

A. The Jew of Malta & Tamburlaine
B. Edward ii & Dido, Queen of Carthage
C. Both a & b
D. None of these

C. Both a & b

How was knowledge spread all over?

A. through Germans’ knowledge
B. Through Americans
C. Through Britain’s efforts
D. Through the Greeks

D. Through the Greeks

Renaissance is known for:

A. Acting or Behaving
B. to bring back to good
C. to bring back to its original signification
D. Revival of learning

D. Revival of learning

Renaissance means:

A. Acting or behaving
B. Revival-Rebirth
C. The process of bringing an object back
D. Colonial

B. Revival-Rebirth

The Renaissance Age is known as?

A. The Elizabethan Period
B. The age of Marlowe
C. Post Restoration period
D. Colonial Period

A. The Elizabethan Period

“theatrum mundi” means?

A. Theatre of common men
B. Theatre of the world
C. Theatre of truth
D. None of these

B. Theatre of the world

“In medias res” means?

A. Opening of the plot in the middle of the action
B. Ending in the middle of the action
C. Comic scene in the middle of the action
D. None of these

A. Opening of the plot in the middle of the action