English Literature Mcqs — Test 32
Page 1 of 3
Question 1
Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray” is an example of which of the following literary trends ?
Question 2
Fill in the blank. The novel “Things Fall Apart” explores ____________ society and its encounter with European colonialism?
Question 3
Which of the following are well-known Post-Modern theoreticians ?
Question 4
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of “Naturalism” as an artistic and literary movement ?
Question 5
According to Walter Benjamin in “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction,” which of the following is true ?
Question 6
Who wrote the following statement: “When you asked me to speak about women and fiction I sat down on the banks of a river and began to wonder what the words meant” ?
Question 7
Which of the following sentences is the famous first line of Nabokov’s “Lolita” ?
Question 8
Which of the following is true of symbolism ?
Question 9
Jorge Luis Borges was born the same year as what other famous modern author ?
Question 10
According to Max Simon Nordau in his work “Degeneration,” which of the following best describes the term “Fin de Siècle” ?