Top 150+ Solved Literatures in English- American and Postcolonial MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. Linda tells the boys that Willy won't be all right. When the boys ask why he won't, what is her reply?

a. He is dying of cancer.

b. A psychiatrist has suggested that he go into a hospital for observation.

c. He is trying to kill himself.

d. She is planning to leave him, and her departure will be very difficult for him.

  • c. He is trying to kill himself.

Q. Ben says. "What are you building? Lay your hands on it. Where is it?" What is the point of this line?

a. Every man must take care of himself.

b. Ben thinks Willy would have been better off as a construction worker.

c. In fact, Willy hasn't done much worthwhile with his life. He is in debt, he is a failure at business, and his boys appear to be just like him.

d. Ben is trying to provoke Willy just enough to motivate him, but it doesn't work.

  • c. In fact, Willy hasn't done much worthwhile with his life. He is in debt, he is a failure at business, and his boys appear to be just like him.

Q. Biff says, ". . . I realized what a ridiculous lie my whole life has been." What does he mean?

a. He finally learns that he was adopted, and he is angry that his parents never told him.

b. He realized that he was raised on a false philosophy and that most of the things that happened were glossed over and made far better than they were. Bill realized that he was a Clerk and a thief.

c. He realized that he has wasted his life because he never admitted that he was afraid to be successful.

d. He realized that he really did love his father, and it was time to admit it.

  • b. He realized that he was raised on a false philosophy and that most of the things that happened were glossed over and made far better than they were. Bill realized that he was a Clerk and a thief.

Q. What was the result of Biff's meeting with Bill Oliver?

a. He got part of the money, with a promise of more if he made good.

b. He got brushed aside. He would never get the money, and he would have no more meetings with Bill Oliver.

c. He got all of the money and Bill's full support.

d. Oliver gave him a year to prove his could be responsible; then he would get the money.

  • b. He got brushed aside. He would never get the money, and he would have no more meetings with Bill Oliver.

Q. Happy denies that Willy is his father. Why?

a. Happy doesn't want the responsibility of caring for Willy.

b. He had secretly found proof of his adoption, and now wants the truth to be known.

c. Happy is angry because Willy is leaving all of his money (in his will) to Biff.

d. He does not want to admit that he is a lot like his father.

  • a. Happy doesn't want the responsibility of caring for Willy.

Q. What happened in Boston? What do we finally find out is the problem, the secret between Willy and Biff?

a. Biff discovered that Willy had embezzled some money. He lost his respect for Willy.

b. They went out drinking together. On the way home, Willy ran over a man and didn’t stop to help him. Biff never forgave him.

c. Biff went to talk to his father and walked in on Willy and the woman with whom he was having an affair.

d. Biff discovered that Willy is an alcoholic. Willy denied it, and refused to get help.

  • c. Biff went to talk to his father and walked in on Willy and the woman with whom he was having an affair.

Q. Where does Willy go after he realizes that the boys have left him at the restaurant?

a. He goes to the park for a walk.

b. He buys some carrot seeds for his garden and goes home to plant them.

c. He goes to buy another life insurance policy.

d. He goes to his office to cry.

  • b. He buys some carrot seeds for his garden and goes home to plant them.

Q. Why does Linda knock the flowers to the floor?

a. She is allergic to them. She is angry because the boys knew that and brought them

b. It was an accident. She didn't look where she was going.

c. She is furious because the boys left Willy at the restaurant.

d. none

  • c. She is furious because the boys left Willy at the restaurant.

Q. "Willy says, " A man can't go out the way he came in, Ben, a man has gotto add up to something." What does he mean?

a. People have to take chances in life.

b. It is better to try a lot of different jobs than to stick to one for a lifetime; he is getting ready to switch careers.

c. He is pleasant because he raised a family.

d. He feels like he should have contributed something to the world, and he didn't. She is having a seizure

  • d. He feels like he should have contributed something to the world, and he didn't. She is having a seizure

Q. Biff represented University of .

a. Boston

b. Virginia

c. Middlesex

d. Oxford

  • b. Virginia

Q. Harvest ‘is a play written by

a. Aristotle

b. Manjula pathmanabhan

c. Kamala Das

d. none

  • b. Manjula pathmanabhan

Q. Harvest’ is a

a. Futuristic play

b. Imperialistic play

c. Dialectical play

d. none

  • a. Futuristic play

Q. Who wrote the story ‘Killing Time’?

a. Manjula Pathmanabhan

b. Nasisbu Mwanukuzi

c. William Faulkner

d. none

  • b. Nasisbu Mwanukuzi

Q. From where the narrator happened to see the stranger?

a. At a café

b. Public Road

c. Railway Station

d. none

  • a. At a café
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