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  • 1

    The principle of his philosophy was rationalism

    A.Pope

  • 2

    This poet deals with the universe in which man is the chief inhabitant

    J.Milton

  • 3

    Nature was to him a source of spiritual insight.

    W. Wordsworth

  • 4

    Poet and prose writer, close friend of Byron

    Shelley

  • 5

    The oldest English poem by the unknown author is called:

    Beowulf

  • 6

    Who is Scotland’s greatest poet?

    ; R. Burns

  • 7

    Whom can the following characteristic fit: “the apostle of art for art’s sake and the cult of beauty”?

    ; O. Wilde

  • 8

    Which of these writers is famous for his paradoxes?

    W. Shakespeare

  • 9

    The novel which was designed as a skit on Richardson’s “Pamela”

    Clarissa

  • 10

    The longest English novel, told in 537 letters was written by:

    S. Richardson

  • 11

    The first Shakespeare’s comedy is

    Lover’s labor’s lost

  • 12

    This novel is based on considerable historical research on a real murder

    Kidnapped

  • 13

    They are mainly lyric, have little action, presented by amateur actors and performed at the celebration of some great occasion

    poems

  • 14

    In which of her novels does Charlotte Bronte recollect her early years spent in a boarding school:

    Jane Eyre

  • 15

    Which of the writers presents the heroes realistically, without idealizing them, refusing to straighten their noses and improve their tempers:

    George Eliot

  • 16

    Which of these poets does not belong to Lake poets?

    Scott

  • 17

    His chief works of fiction are all stories of adventures, among them “Kidnapped”, “Catriona” and others

    R.L. Stevenson

  • 18

    Mary Ann Evens is the real name of

    George Elliot

  • 19

    Who created a series of novels socially notable for critical and for comic talent, for critical treatment of Victorian England:

    Ch. Dickens

  • 20

    Charles Dickens’s unfinished detective story is:

    The Mystery of Edwin Drood

  • 21

    In which did Joseph Addison and Richard Steele work:

    periodical essay

  • 22

    Choose from the following R.B. Sheridan’s work: <variant> <variant> <variant> <variant>

    The School for Scandal

  • 23

    Name the two authors who were inseparable during their lives and who tried to reform social behavior

    Addison and Steele

  • 24

    The novel by which Elizabeth Gaskell secured the friendship of Ch. Dickens

    Cranford

  • 25

    This novel shows the sordid lives of criminals and exposes the cruel treatment of the many orphans in London in the mid-19th century

    The Adventures of Oliver Twist

  • 26

    An intimate friend of Charlotte Bronte and the author of “Life of Charlotte Bronte”

    Elizabeth Gaskell

  • 27

    The author who was an able draughtsman, published his collection of satirical drawings

    Thackeray

  • 28

    The publication of this novel established Thackeray’s reputation as a novelist

    Vanity Fair

  • 29

    They were called “The University wits”:

    writers who started writing plays for the stage

  • 30

    Shakespeare is a master of

    the secrets of the individual soul

  • 31

    Which of these novels is not Ch. Bronte’s:

    The Gem

  • 32

    Rebecca Sharp is the heroine of

    Vanity Fair

  • 33

    What was the real name of Lewis Carroll?

    Charles Dodgson

  • 34

    Who wrote “Robinson Crusoe”?

    D. Defoe

  • 35

    Which of these writers participated in the political movement for the liberation of Italy and Greece?

    G.G. Byron

  • 36

    Where was William Makepeace Thackeray born in?

    Calcutta

  • 37

    In the famous preface to his work …, Oscar Wilde wrote: “All art is quite useless” <variant> <variant> <variant> <variant>

    The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • 38

    E. Spenser in his “The Queen of Faerie” glorifies the reign of

    Elizabeth I

  • 39

    Red Cross in “The Queen of Faerie” is assigned to rescue

    the inhabitants of Castle Mortal

  • 40

    The Shepherd’s Calendar” contains:

    pastoral poetry

  • 41

    The idea of the Renaissance literature is in:

    love of life for its own sake

  • 42

    The theme of Ch. Marlowe’s “Doctor Faustus” is:

    the new thirst for intellectual power

  • 43

    His first novel was “Hatter`s castle”

    A.J. Cronin

  • 44

    Shakespeare’s comedies are very similar in general plot. They contain…

    love story

  • 45

    Shakespeare’s tragedy of revenge set in motion by appearance of a ghost is

    Hamlet

  • 46

    Ben Jonson said of …. “He was not for an age, but for all time”.

    Shakespeare

  • 47

    One of his famous characters was Father Brown

    G.K. Chesterton

  • 48

    Who wrote about dogs, mice, the field daisies, the life of Scottish peasants?

    Burns

  • 49

    He settled into a conservatism after a period of romantic revolt against the wrongs of society

    Wordsworth

  • 50

    Poetry to him were springs from “emotion recollected in tranquility”.

    Wordsworth