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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

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Literature In English Questions

Question 1546:
This question is based on J.P Clark's The Wives' Revolt<br/>'But those are the hags and witches we wanted out of town.<br/>The expression hags and witches refers to
  • A Old unmarried girls and wives retired home from their husbands
  • B The three women who turned into goats
  • C All the women in the play
  • D Handmaids, headwives, most favoured wives nursing mothers and pregnant wives
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Question 1547:
This question is based on J.P Clark's The Wives' Revolt<br/>The 'Proclamation' and 'Reclamation' segments of the play are performed
  • A As an aside
  • B By a chorus off-stage
  • C On-stage and off-stage
  • D Off-stage
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Question 1548:
This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's she Stoops to Conquer.<br/>The major thematic preoccupation of her play is
  • A The constraintic on parental obligations
  • B The problems of class and English mannerisms
  • C The presentation of a mannerless society
  • D Changing the traditional view about English comedy
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Question 1549:
This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's she Stoops to Conquer.<br/>Miss Hardcastle is able to 'conquer' at the end of the play because of her
  • A Indiscretion
  • B Beauty
  • C Wit
  • D Brawn
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Question 1550:
This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's she Stoops to Conquer.<br/>One of the enriching features of the play is the
  • A Matchmaking attempts by Mrs. Hardcastle
  • B Manipulation of appearance and reality
  • C Use of rural and urban settings
  • D Lopsided resolution of conflicts
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