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 protagonist of "The Great Gatsby" is
A) Tom Buchanan
B) Jay Gatsby
C) Nick Carraway
D) George Wilson
Q: In literature, a Bildungsroman focuses on
A) War and peace
B) Travel and adventure
C) Personal growth
D) Historical accuracy
Q: "Animal Farm" uses allegory to criticize
A) Industrialization
B) Religious institutions
C) Totalitarian regimes
D) Romantic ideals
Q: "Ode to a Nightingale" was composed by
A) Percy Shelley
B) Lord Byron
C) John Keats
D) William Blake
Q: Christopher Marlowe’s "Doctor Faustus" is centered on
A) Romantic ideals
B) Scientific discovery
C) A pact with the devil
D) Royal succession