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: The setting in literature refers to
A) Time and place
B) Character traits
C) Dialogue
D) Theme
Q: A parody imitates
A) A tragedy
B) An original work
C) History
D) A novel
Q: John Keats is known for
A) Satirical prose
B) Romantic poetry
C) Free verse
D) Realism
Q: The narrator in The Great Gatsby is
A) Tom Buchanan
B) Jay Gatsby
C) Nick Carraway
D) Daisy Buchanan
Q: An elegy mourns
A) A victory
B) A marriage
C) A loss
D) A comedy