Top 80+ Solved Twentieth Century British Literature up to 1940 MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Who is described as "an effective sergeant, an incompetent general, a deplorable dictator" inthe play Caesar and Cleopatra?
a. caesar
b. belzanor
c. pothinus
d. rufio
Q. "Caesar; I come to warn you of a danger, and to make you an offer." Who says so?
a. apollodorus
b. belzanor
c. pothinus
d. rufio
Q. Who says, "Only as Caesar’s slave have I found real freedom."
a. apollodorus
b. rufio
c. brtiannus
d. ponthius
Q. Caesar says "I will send you a beautiful present from Rome". Whom does he refer to?
a. octavius
b. antony
c. musical instrument
d. wine
Q. Who was King of England in Becket's time?
a. henry ii
b. henry i
c. reginald fitz urse
d. theobald
Q. What position does Thomas hold at the time of his murder?
a. chancellor
b. archbishop
c. king
d. exchequer
Q. How long has Thomas been gone when he returns?
a. fifteen years
b. seven years
c. three years
d. sixteen months
Q. Why did Eliot write this play?
a. becket\s family asked him to.
b. he wanted to impress his priest.
c. he was commissioned for a festival.
d. he read a book about becket.
Q. Why has the Chorus gathered at the top of the play?
a. They have been summoned by Thom
b. they want to murder thomas.
c. their crops have dried up and they need mercy.
d. they sense something bad is going to
Q. “A principle’s a principle”, who repeats this dialogue?
a. mary boyle
b. jack boyle
c. joxer delay
d. johnny boyle
Q. “There isn’t a GOD,there isn’t a GOD; if there is HE wouldn’t let these things happen”. Whoutters this?
a. mary boyle
b. jack boyle
c. juno
d. johnny boyle