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1 - "A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal" was published in Lyrical Ballads in

1800

2 - "Absalom, Absalom!" was first pubished in

1936

3 - "After Many a Summer" is a novel by

Aldous Huxley

4 - "After Many a Summer" was published in

1939

5 - "Arcadia" describes the land of

Both A & B

6 - "Arcadia" was published in

1593

7 - "Don Juan" was first published in

1819

8 - "Drake" is an epic by

Alfred Noyes

9 - "English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century" consists of

Lectures

10 - "English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century" was published in

1853

11 - "For Whom the Bell Tolls" was published in

1940

12 - "Isabella or the Pot of Basil" is a …….poem by John Keats.

Narrative

13 - "Morte d'Arthur was written by a Victorian and modern poet

Tennyson

14 - "Morte d'Arthur" by Tennyson was published in

1912

15 - "Ode on A Grecian Urn" was published in 1820. When was it written?

1819

16 - "Origin of Species" was published in

1859

17 - "Pippa Passes" was first published in

1841

18 - "Professor" is novel published in 1857 by

Charlotte Bronte

19 - "Professor" is a …………novel.

Autobiographical

20 - "The Castle of Otranto" is written by

Horace Walpole

21 - "The Deserted Village" is written in

Heroic couplets

22 - "The French Revolution: A History" is a book by

Thomas Carlyle

23 - "The French Revolution: A History" was published in

1837

24 - "The Light of Asia" tells us about the life and teachings of

Buddha

25 - "The Light of Asia" was first published in

1879

26 - "The Seasons" is a cycle of ……..poems.

Four

27 - "The Seasons" is a poem by

James Thomsan

28 - "The Skeleton in the Cupboard" is

Other name of Cakes and Ale

29 - "Virginibus Puerisque" was published in

1881

30 - "When I was One-and-Twenty" is a poem by

A.E. Housman

31 - 'A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal' is a poem by

William Wordsworth

32 - A.E. Housman's "When I was One-and-Twenty" was published in

1896

33 - ………. is the protagonist of 'Absalom, Absalom!'.

Thomas Stupen

34 - ………..by Oliver Goldsmith shows the superiority of agriculture to trade.

The Deserted Village

35 - ………..is an attack on reasoned explanation of the psychological principles of Romanticism and judicial criticism.

Biographia Literaria

36 - ……….follows the gothic tradition of romance.

Walter Scott

37 - 'After Many a Summer' is a story of

A Hollywood millionaire

38 - 'After Many a Summer' tells us the …………effect of great wealth.

Corrupting

39 - Alfred Noyes's 'Drake' has ……….books.

12

40 - 'Arcadia' has pastrol setting and is full of

Chivalric adventures

41 - Bacon discusses various divisions of knowledge like; poetry, philosophy, knowledge and history in

The Advancement of Learning

42 - Biographia Literaria was published in

1817

43 - 'Cakes and Ale' is a famous novel by

Somerset Maugham

44 - 'Cakes and Ale' was published in

1930

45 - Don Juan in the poem, "Don Juan" was

Easily seduced by women

46 - 'Don Juan' is a ………….poem by Lord Byron.

Both A & B

47 - 'Don Juan' is a poem by

Lord Byron

48 - 'Don Juan' was completed in

1824

49 - 'Fra Lippo Lippi' first appeared in the poetic collection 'Men and Women' in

1855

50 - Fra Lippo Lippi in the poem, 'Fra Lippo Lippi' was a real painter of ……….century.

15th

51 - 'Fra Lippo Lippi' is a poem by

Robert Browning

52 - 'Friday' is a character in

Robinson Crusoe

53 - How many cantos are there in Don Juan?

16

54 - How many narrators are there in the novel 'Absalom, Absalom!'?

Three

55 - How many volumes do the book "The French Revolution" by Carlyle have?

Three

56 - In "Ode on a Grecian Urn" life is compared to

Art

57 - In the poem, 'Lamia' the poet is of the belief that the knowledge gained through imagination is ………than that derived from argument.

Truer

58 - In the poem,'Isabella or the Pot of Basil', Isabella's family intends to marry her to

Some high noble

59 - In, 'Isabella or the Pot of Basil', Isabella falls in love with ……..one of her brother's employees.

Lorenzo

60 - 'Isabella or the Pot of Basil' was written in 1818. When was it published?

1820

61 - James Thomsan was a …….poet.

Scottish

62 - John Keats' 'Isabella or the Pot of Basil' was adopted from a story in

Boccaccio's Decameron

63 - 'Professor' was published posthumously by Charlotte Bronte's……….

Husband

64 - Robert Bridges' 'Testament of Beauty' is written in

Loose Alexandrine

65 - Robert Browning's "Fra Lippo Lippi" was published in

1855

66 - Robert Jordan, Anselmo and El Sordo are the characters in

For Whom The Bell Tolls

67 - 'Robinson Crusoe' was published in

1719

68 - 'Robinson Crusoe' was written by

Daniel Defoe

69 - Rosie Driffield is a character in

Cakes and Ale

70 - Sir Willoughby Pattern is the hero of

The Castle of Otranto

71 - 'Testament of Beauty' was published in

1930

72 - The Advanncement of Learning by Bacon was pubished in

1605

73 - 'The Canterbury Tales' has more than ………..lines.

17000

74 - 'The Castle of Otranto' was published in

1764

75 - 'The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia' is

Full name of Arcadia

76 - 'The Deserted Village' by Oliver Goldsmith was published in

1870

77 - The Excursion is a ………...poem by Wordsworth.

Both A & B

78 - The Excursion was a poem written by

William Wordsworth

79 - 'The Excursion' was first published in

1814

80 - 'The Excursion' was written in

Blank verse

81 - 'The Future of England' is an essay included in

The Crown of Wild Olive

82 - 'The Great Renunciation' is the other name of the poem

The Light of Asia

83 - 'The Idea of a University' is a collection of

Lectures by J.H Newman

84 - 'The Idea of a University' was originally published in

1852

85 - The plot of 'The Castle of Otranto' is

Jumbled and complictaed

86 - The poem, "Pippa Passes" was written by

Robert Browning

87 - The poem, 'A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal' has only ……….stanza/stanzas.

Two

88 - 'The Seasons' is famous for James Thomsan's ……….of nature.

Original treatment

89 - The time period of the novel 'Absalom, Absalom!' is ……….the American Civil War.

All of these

90 - The title of 'For Whom the Bell Tolls' is an allusion to the lines from John Donne's poem

No Man is An Island

91 - 'The Vanity of Human Wishes' is a …..poem.

Didactic

92 - 'The Vanity of Human Wishes' was written in 1848. It was published in

1849

93 - To whom is the poem 'Pippa Passes' dedicated?

Thomas Noon Talfourd

94 - 'Traffic' is an essay in

The Crown of Wild Olive

95 - What is "On the Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life"?

Other name of 'Origin of Species'

96 - What kind of work 'Biographia Literaria' is?

Critical autobiography

97 - What question does the poem 'Fra Lippo Lippi' ask?

Should art be true to life or an idealized image of life?

98 - When was a revised edition of "The French Revolution" published?

1857

99 - When was 'Lamia' written?

1819

100 - When was the completed poem cycle of 'The Seasons' published?

1730

101 - When was 'The Crown of Wild Olive' enlarged?

1873

102 - When was 'The Seasons" first published?

1726

103 - Which book of Charles Darwin shows his theories of evolution by natural selection?

Origin of Species

104 - Which novel is generally considered the first Gothic novel?

The Castle of Otranto

105 - Which of the following poem cautions against the dangers of youthful emotional involvement?

When I was One-and-Twenty

106 - Which poem of Oliver Goldsmith condemns rural depopulation and the pursuit of excessive wealth?

The Deserted Village

107 - Who is the narrator in 'Cakes and Ale'?

Ashenden

108 - Who wrote "The Advancement of Learning"?

Francis Bacon

109 - Who wrote "Virginibus Puerisque"?

R.L Stevenson

110 - Who wrote Biographia Literaria?

S.T Coleridge

111 - Who wrote 'Testament of Beauty'?

Robert Bridges

112 - Who wrote the "Origin of Species"?

Charles Darwin

113 - Who wrote the book, "English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century"?

W.M Thackrey

114 - Who wrote 'The Idea of a University'?

John Henry Newman

115 - Who wrote the narrative poem, 'Lamia'?

John Keats

116 - Who wrote the novel "For Whom the Bell Tolls"?

Ernest Hemingway

117 - Who wrote the novel, "Absalom, Absalom!"?

William Faulkner

118 - Who wrote the poem, "Isabella or the Pot of Basil"?

John Keats

119 - Who wrote the poem, "Ode on a Grecian Urn"?

John Keats

120 - Who wrote the poem, "The Deserted Village"?

Oliver Goldsmith

121 - Who wrote the poem, "The Light of Asia"?

Edwin Arnold

122 - Who wrote the prose romance 'Arcadia'?

Sir Philip Sydney

123 - Who wrote 'The Vanity of Human Wishes'?

Samuel Johnson

124 - William Crimsworth is the narrator of the novel

Professor

125 - 'Work' and 'War' are the two essays included in

The Crown of Wild Olive

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