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(1) The Round Table is a collection of essays jointly written by ________.
(1) Charles Lamb and William Hazlitt
(2) Charles Lamb and Leigh Hunt
(3) William Hazlitt and Leigh Hunt
(4) William Hazlitt and Thomas de Quincey
Answer: William Hazlitt and Leigh Hunt
(2) Dylan Thomas is associated with the group _______.
(1) The New Apocalypse
(2) The Black Arts
(3) The Movement
(4) Deep Image Poetry
Answer: The New Apocalypse

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(3) Which of the following writers writes from Canada ?
(1) V.S. Naipaul
(2) Margaret Atwood
(3) Derek Walcott
(4) James Joyce
Answer: Margaret Atwood
(4) A Young Lady’s Entrance into the World is the sub-title of _______.
(1) Belinda
(2) Cecilia
(3) Evelina
(4) Camilla
Answer: Evelina
(5) “The old order changeth, yielding place to new” is from ________.
(1) “Morte d’Arthur”
(2) “Idylls of the King”
(3) “Paracelsus”
(4) “Asolando”
Answer: “Idylls of the King”
(6) Which of the following cannot be classified as fantasy fiction ?
(1) The Inheritors (William Golding)
(2) The Magus (John Fowles)
(3) The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkein)
(4) The History Man (Malcolm Bradbury)
Answer: The History Man (Malcolm Bradbury)
(7) Philosophy of Symbolic Forms is a work associated with _______.
(1) Wilhelm von Humboldt
(2) Ernst Cassirer
(3) Immanuel Kant
(4) Battista Vico
Answer: Ernst Cassirer
(8) Which of the following facts is NOT true of Spenser ?
(1) He is a kind of English Homer, telling stories of heroic confrontations.
(2) He fashioned an original verse form : The Spenserian Stanza.
(3) He opposed England’s break with the Roman Catholic Church.
(4) He is a Christian poet.
Answer: He opposed England’s break with the Roman Catholic Church.
(9) William Blake developed the ideas of “Prolifics” and “Devourers” in
(1) Jerusalem
(2) Milton
(3) Marriage of Heaven and Hell
(4) Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience
Answer: Marriage of Heaven and Hell
(10) Surrealism is associated with
(1) Ernst Cassirer
(2) Tristan Tzara
(3) Henrik Ibsen
(4) Andre Breton
Answer: Andre Breton
(11) “And miles to go before I sleep” is a line from a poem by
(1) Emily Dickinson
(2) Walt Whitman
(3) Ralph Waldo Emerson
(4) Robert Frost
Answer: Robert Frost
(12) “All Rising to Great Place is by a _____ staire.” (Francis Bacon)
(1) Murky
(2) Winding
(3) Crooked
(4) Sinister
Answer: Winding
(13) In Jeremy Collier’s 1698 pamphlet attacking the immorality and profaneness of the English stage, who among the following was the principal target ?
(1) William Congreve
(2) John Dryden
(3) John Vanbrugh
(4) William Wycherley
Answer: John Vanbrugh
(14) Charles Dickens’s visit to the United States produced _________.
(1) Hard Times
(2) Nicholas Nickleby
(3) Martin Chuzzlewit
(4) Oliver Twist
Answer: Martin Chuzzlewit
(15) Who among the following is a working-class poet ?
(1) John Betjeman
(2) Tony Harrison
(3) Thom Gunn
(4) Robert Graves
Answer: Tony Harrison

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