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 character Mr. Darcy appears in
A) Jane Eyre
B) Pride and Prejudice
C) Sense and Sensibility
D) Emma
Q: The figure known for the sonnet sequence "Astrophel and Stella"
A) Philip Sidney
B) Edmund Spenser
C) Christopher Marlowe
D) Thomas Campion
Q: The poetic term for a 14-line poem
A) Ode
B) Ballad
C) Elegy
D) Sonnet
Q: The line “To be, or not to be” is taken from
A) Macbeth
B) Hamlet
C) Othello
D) King Lear
Q: The author of the novel "Hard Times"
A) Thomas Hardy
B) Charles Dickens
C) George Eliot
D) William Thackeray