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1. What does “mongrel” mean in the following context?
“…so as neither the admiration and commiseration, nor the right sportfulness, is by their
mongrel tragic-comedy obtained.”
a. Hybrid
b. Dignified
c. Sporadic
d. Extreme
2. "Nay, rather in themselves they have, as it were, a kind of contrariety … Delight hath a joy in it
either permanent or present …" Contrariety should mean …………
a. comparison
b. contingency
c. discordance
d. decorate
3. “Delight hath a joy in it either permanent or present; laughter hath only a scornful tickling,”
(Philip Sidney). The underlined phrase should mean …………..
a. Un-respecting touch
b. Stimulating pressure
c. Presenting
d. Extracting tract
4. The Latin words “ab ovo” and “Nuntius” mean ………and……. respectively.
a. message / is attracted to
b. from the beginning / messenger
c. nature / others
d. passion / whip them
5. “Though Curio be as hot as a toast, yet Euphues is as cold as a clock…” What is the dominant
figure of speech in the statement?
a. Hyperbole
b. Irony
c. Aphorism
d. Simile
6. "The first sip of love is pleasant, the second perilous, the third pestilent."Major words, in the
quoted line from John Lyly, …………
a. alliterate
b. dime
c. rhyme
d. chime
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7. “Distilled books are, like distilled waters, flashy things.” Distilled means ………… and the literary
device used is …………
a. unbounded / satire
b. unknown / metaphor
c. prohibited / irony
d. selected / simile
8. Which of the following items about Bacon’s style is Not true?
a. It has often been accused of being disjointed and incoherent.
b. It is terse, aphoristic, concise, epigrammatic, pithy.
c. It is weighty and solid.
d. It is florid, energetic, and vigorous.
9. “When she baptizes a child, that action concerns me; for that child is thereby connected to that
head which is my head too, and ingrafted into that body whereof I am a member” (John Donne).
“She” in the first line refers to the …………..
a. mother
b. sister of the writer
c. speaker’s wife
d. church
10. Which one of the following is "Meditation" written while the author was seriously ill and was
thereby reminded of death and the transience of human life?
a. Devotions upon Emergent Occasions
b. Poor Relations
c. The Preface to Shakespeare
d. Pilgrim's Progress
11. For what purposes, in Hobbes’s opinion, do men start quarrels?
a. Fraud, Virtues, Justice
b. Competition, Diffidence, Glory
c. Wisdom, Confederacy, Themselves
d. Mind, Nature, Fear
12. Syllogism is a form of reasoning in which a conclusion is drawn from two statements, e.g.
All men must die; I am a man; therefore I must die. According to the above definition, which one of
the following literary prose can be called syllogistic?
a. The Stones of Venice
b. Poor Relations
c. Letters Concerning Toleration
d. Leviathan
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13. The Pilgrim’s Progress is the most popular …………. in English literature. Regarding the authorized
version of the Bible, it is moral and religious.
a. Antithesis
b. allegory
c. Hyperbole
d. Imagery
14. Which of the following statements about The Pilgrim’s Progress is Not true?
a. Popular with intellectuals and refined people only
b. A Biblical and prolix narrative
c. A realistic and homely simple novel
d. A symbolic and fanciful narrative
15. The following paragraph is a pregnant example of …………….
Since therefore it is unavoidable to the greatest part of men, if not all, to have several
opinions, without certain and indubitable proofs of their truths; and it carries too great an
imputation of ignorance, lightness, or folly, for men to quit and renounce their former tenets
presently upon the offer of an argument which they cannot immediately answer and show
the insufficiency of; it would, methinks, become all men to maintain peace and the common
offices of humanity and friendship in the diversity of opinions, since we cannot reasonably
expect that any one should readily and obsequiously quit his own opinion, and embrace ours
with a blind resignation to an authority which the understanding of man acknowledges not.
a. irony and metonymy
b. one long periodic sentence
c. hyperbole
d. antithesis
16. “How can we expect, I say, that opinions thus settled should be given up to the arguments or
authority of a stranger or adversary?” The sentence is an example of a(n)-----------by John Lock.
a. satire
b. synecdoche
c. rhetorical question
d. metonymy
17. “Since each man is the product of different sense perception, each man will have a different
viewpoint, and for him his viewpoint is right.” In other word, the writer wants to confirm that--------.
a. individualistic liberalism is unavoidable.
b. sense perceptions will have man’s rights qualified.
c. perception is the product of man’s will.
d. different viewpoints are inevitably right.
18. “The poet of whose works I have undertaken the revision may now begin to assume the dignity
of an ancient and claim the privilege of established fame and prescriptive veneration.” (Samuel
Johnson) The poet refers to …………
a. Dryden the playwright
b. Shakespeare
c. John Donne
d. Alexander Pope the poet
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19. It is always said that Samuel Johnson’s style of writing is……………..
a. dramatically deductive
b. commonly dramatic
c. practically flat and monotonous
d. highly Latinized
20. Another feature of Samuel Johnson’s prose writing style is his use of………… for instance: "neither
indulge vanity nor gratify malignity".
a. balanced sentences and antitheses
b. omniscient view
c. dramatic sentences
d. hyperbolical figures
21. “Let us contrast their delicacy and brilliancy of colour, and sweetness of motion, with the frost
cramped strength and shaggy covering, and dusky plumage of the northern tribes,” (John Ruskin).
The underlined words shaggy and plumage should mean………. and ……………. respectively.
a. shallowly / recoiled move
b. very tired / sunlight protected homage
c. seated / thundering pats
d. untidy / covering feathers
22. - importance of his luxury, insolence of his guilt
- Wildness of thought, roughness of work
The above phrases exemplify……………..
a. The balance and rhythm of sentences
b. The consonance of sentences
c. The Brevity of sentences
d. The Ellipsis of sentences
23. Striped zebra; spotted leopard; glistening serpents;
Dusky plumage; gloomy purple; grisly islands.
The above excerpt is a suitable example of the use of ………………
a. antithesis
b. sarcasm
c. epithets
d. irony
24. Generally speaking, Lyly’s style can be described as ……….. and Ruskin’s as ………..
a. non-periodic / periodic
b. symbolic / realistic
c. archaic / poetic
d. euphuistic / empathic
25. "Plumy palm; glance and grasp; feel them in their fulness; in grey swirls of rain clouds and flaky
veils of the mist of the brooks." The above quotations are some examples of …………
a. allusion and ambiguity
b. alliteration, assonance, and consonance
c. euphony and cacophony
d. conceit, metaphors , and similes
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