English Literature MCQs
English Literature MCQs cover major literary periods, renowned authors, genres, and techniques. Ideal for CSS, lecturer tests, and academic exams, they enhance understanding of drama, poetry, prose, and criticism from Chaucer to modern literature.
Q: A Shakespearean sonnet has
A) 10 lines
B) 12 lines
C) 14 lines
D) 8 lines
Q: Symbolism is central to the poetry of
A) Matthew Arnold
B) T.S. Eliot
C) Thomas Nash
D) Daniel Defoe
Q: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner was written by
A) Coleridge
B) Byron
C) Shelley
D) Blake
Q: Beowulf is classified as
A) Epic
B) Elegy
C) Ballad
D) Novel
Q: Waiting for Godot is a play by
A) Ibsen
B) Beckett
C) O’Neill
D) Eliot