Literature In English Questions
Question 586:
'O murderous slumber! Layest thou thy laden mace upon my boy, that plays thee must. The quoted passage is an example of
- A Memorization
- B Personification
- C Simile
- D Apostrophe
- E Allusion
Question 587:
Animal Farm is a fable illustrating the inevitable degeneration of revolutionary ideals. According to the novel, this degeneration occurs because
- A Social equality, the goal of such idealism, is actually undersirable
- B Revolutionary ideals are dreamed by blood-thirsty individuals
- C Man's greedy individualistic nature always subverts the realization of ideals
- D Revolutionary ideals are inimical to progress
- E Animals are the wrong characters to illustrate man's weaknesses.
Question 588:
In Julius Caesar, we learn that political success depends largely on
- A Virture, honesty and patrotism
- B Cunning and a readiness to make uses others
- C A strong body and good career as a soldier
- D A sound training in political science and public
- E Having a generous, sympathetic and God-fearing spiritn
Question 589:
'Hence! Wilt thou lift up Olympus?'is a memorable lines from Julius Caesar by
- A Brutus
- B Mark Antony
- C Octavius Caesar
- D Cassius
- E Julius Caesar
Question 590:
The combined reactions of the plebeians after the separate speeches of Brutus and Antony show that the common man as portrayed in Julius Caesar
- A Is knowledgeable, has a mind of his own, and is reable
- B Is fickle-minded, changeable and not dependable
- C Consider Caesar a tyrant and wants him killed
- D Does not consider Caesar an over- ambitious man deserving death
- E Is actually unconcerned whether Caesar dies or lives