Top 250+ Solved American Literature MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Huck's Pap returns because he:
a. wants huck\s money
b. wants revenge on judge thatcher
c. misses his son
d. all of the above
Q. When Jim first sees Huck Finn on the island, he thinks Huck:
a. is a ghost
b. has run away from home
c. has come to arrest him
d. is trying to bewitch him
Q. Jim runs away from Miss Watson because:
a. she is planning to sell him to a slave trader who will take him to new orleans
b. he wants to spend time with huck
c. he is tired of being a slave
d. he wants to be re-united with his family
Q. The river best serves as a symbol of which of the following in Huckleberry Finn?
a. equality
b. slavery
c. freedom
d. commerce
Q. Huck assumes all of the following identities except:
a. tom sawyer
b. george peters
c. thomas smith
d. sarah williams
Q. From which family do the Duke and the Dauphin try to steal the inheritance in Huckleberry Finn?
a. the wilks
b. the shepherdsons
c. the grangerfords
d. the phelps
Q. What is Benjy's "graveyard" in The Sound and the Fury?
a. two blue glass bottles full of flowers
b. a patch of jimson weed
c. the grave of a dead pet
d. a pile of stones
Q. Why is Benjy's name changed in The Sound and the Fury?
a. as a punishment for bad behaviour
b. because father wants him to have his name
c. because uncle maury is offended
d. because mother wants to get rid of the "curse"
Q. What attribute of Caddy does Benjy frequently note in The Sound and the Fury?
a. has nightmares
b. is a tomboy
c. is afraid of her brothers
d. smells like trees
Q. The character Damuddy in The Sound and the Fury is
a. caddy’s daughter
b. the compson’s cook
c. the family name for carolyn compson
d. the grandmother of the compson children
Q. The entire Quentin section in The Sound and the Fury is told over a period of
a. a christmas vacation from his studies at harvard
b. an unspecified block of years
c. one day
d. the year before caddy’s marriage
Q. What did Thérèse used to do as a job?
a. she was a cook.
b. she was a tour guide.
c. she was a wet nurse.
d. she was a janitor.
Q. What is the play Emperor Jones an allegory for?
a. parenthood
b. marriage
c. integration
d. u.s. imperialism