Q1. The most remarkable achievement during the Elizabethan Period in English literature was in Q1. The most remarkable achievement during the Elizabethan Period in English literature was in the field of:
a) poetry
b) prose
c) drama
Answer: c
Q2. On which model,
some academic writers made attempts to write original plays in English about
the middle of the sixteenth century?
a)
Turkish
b)
Latin
c)
Rome
Answer: b
Q3. The three
important plays on the Latin model were
a)
Ralph Roister Doister
b)
Grummar Gurton’s Needle
c)
Gorbuduc or Ferrex and Porrex
d)
All of the above
Answer: d
Q4. The literary work
of Nicholas Udall in the field of Elizabethan drama was:
a)
Ralph Roister Doister
b)
Grummar Gurton’s Needle
c)
Gorbuduc or Ferrex and Porrex
Answer: a
Q5. Gorbuduc or
Ferrex and Porrex was the play of which Elizabethan dramatist?
a)
Thomas Sackville
b)
John Still
c)
Nicholas Udall
Answer: a
Q6. Which type of
play was the Ralph Roister Doister?
a)
Tragedy
b)
Comedy
c)
Satire
Answer: b
Q7. The play Gorbuduc
or Ferrex and Porrex was a:
a)
Tragedy
b)
Comedy
c)
Satire
Answer: a
Q8. The second period
of Elizabethan Drama was dominated by:
a)
Shakespeare
b)
University Wits
c)
Ben Johnson
Answer: b
Q9.Who was the
central sun among the University Wits?
a)
John Lyly
b)
Robert Greene
c)
Christopher Marlowe
Answer: c
Q10. The minors stars
of the University Wits includes:
a)
Thomas Kyd, John Lyly
b)
Robert Greene, George Peele
c)
Both a and b
Answer: c
Q11. The author of
Euphues was:
a)
George Peele(1558-1597)
b)
John Lyly(1554-1606)
c)
Thomas Kyd(1558-1595)
Answer: b
Q12. Compaspe
(1581), Sapho and Phao(1584), Endymion(1591) and Midas (1592) were the
plays written by:
a)
George Peele(1558-1597)
b)
Robert Greene(1560-1592)
c)
John Lyly(1554-1606)
Answer: c
Q13. The plays of
John Lyly were written in:
a)
essay
b)
prose
c)
novel
Answer: b
Q14.Who was an actor
as well as writer of plays among the University Wits?
a)
George Peele(1558-1597)
b)
John Lyly(1554-1606)
c)
Thomas Kyd(1558-1595)
Answer: a
Q15.Except Marlowe
who wrote some half dozen plays among his group?
a)
Thomas Kyd(1558-1595)
b)
Robert Greene(1560-1592)
c)
George Peele(1558-1597)
Answer: c
Q16. The earnest work
of George Peele was:
a)
The Arraignment of Paris (1584)
b)
David and Bathsheba (1599)
c)
Both a and b
Answer: a
Q17. Which plays/play
of George Peele contains an elaborate eulogy of Queen Elizabeth, is really a
court play of the Masque order?
a)
The Arraignment of Paris (1584)
b)
David and Bathsheba (1599)
c)
Both a and b
Answer: a
Q18. Like Marlowe,
which University Wits was responsible for giving the blank verse musical
quality, which later attained perfection in the deft hands of Shakespeare?
a)
Thomas Kyd(1558-1595)
b)
Robert Greene(1560-1592)
c)
George Peele(1558-1597)
Answer: c
Q19. The first work
of Thomas Kyd in English Literature, translated in many European languages
was:
a)
David and Bathsheba
b)
Spanish Tragedy
c)
Sapho and Phao
Answer: b
Q20. Among University
Wits, who introduced the ‘blood and thunder’ element in drama was:
a)
George Peele(1558-1597)
b)
John Lyly(1554-1606)
c)
Thomas Kyd(1558-1595)
Answer: c
Q21. Orlando
Furioso, Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay, Alphonsus King of Aragon and George a
Greene were the plays of which University Wits?
a)
Thomas Kyd(1558-1595)
b)
Robert Greene(1560-1592)
c)
George Peele(1558-1597)
Answer: b
Q22. The most
effective play of Robert Greene, which deals partly with the tricks of the
Friar, and partly with a simple love story between two men with one maid was:
a)
Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay
b)
George a Greene
c)
Orlando Furioso
Answer: a
Q23. Who achieved distinction
by the vigorous humanity of his characterisation?
a)
Thomas Kyd(1558-1595)
b)
Robert Greene(1560-1592)
c)
George Peele(1558-1597)
Answer: b
Q24.The first play of
Christopher Marlowe was:
a)
The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
b)
The Jew of Malta
c)
Tamburlaine
Answer: c
Q25.When was
Tamburlaine, the first play of Marlowe published?
a)
1586
b)
1587
c)
1589
Answer: b
Q26. In which play
Marlowe told about the story of the scholar who sells his soul to the Devil for
worldly enjoyment and unlimited power, is presented in a most fascinating
manner?
a)
The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
b)
Edward II
c)
Tamburlaine
Answer: a
Q27.
O soul, be changed into little
water-drops
And fall into the ocean, ne’er be found!
Ugly hell, gape not! Come not, Lucifer!
I’ll burn my books!
The above lines taken from which
Marlowe’s play?
a)
Tamburlaine
b)
The Jew of Malta
c)
The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
Answer: c
Q28. The third
tragedy of Marlowe was:
a)
Tamburlaine
b)
The Jew of Malta
c)
Edward II
Answer: b
Q29. Which of the
following is the last play of Marlowe?
a)
Edward II
b)
The Jew of Malta
c)
Tamburlaine
Answer: a
Q30. From which
literary personality, Marlowe’s plays were quite different in style and
content?
a)
Sir Philip Sidney
b)
Sir Thomas More
c)
William Shakespeare
Answer: c
Q31. Who has been
rightly called the father of English Dramatic Poetry?
a)
Sir Philip Sidney
b)
Christopher Marlowe
c)
William Shakespeare
Answer: b
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