Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 4 will be a Rapid Fire Round based on both Western and Indian Literature.
Each team will be asked 10 questions in succession for 1 minute / 1 ½ minutes.
The team has to keep on answering each question after another.
Write answers will be given 1 point each, wrong answers will be given 0 point.
The questions can be passed in case the teams do not know the answer.
There is no minus marking in this round.
3 | Quiz on English Literature
c. J. D. Salinger
d. F. Scot Fitzgerald - answer
10. Who is the author of ‘Gulliver’s Travels’?
a. Alexander Dumas
b. Henry Fielding
c. Jonathan Swift - answer
d. James Fennimore Cooper
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Extra Questions
c. Leo Tolstoy
d. Lewis Carroll
18. Who is the author of ‘The Sound and The Fury’?
a. Toni Morison
b. Charles Dickens
c. William Faulkner - answer
d. Tennessee Williams
19. Who is the author of ‘Little Women’?
a. Jane Austen
b. Sylvia Nasar
c. Edith Wharton
d. Louisa Mary Alcott - answer
20. Who is the author of ‘A Room with a View’?
a. Emile Bronte
b. Oscar Wilde
c. Charlotte Bronte
d. E. M. Foster - answer
6 | Quiz on English Literature
c. William Wordsworth
d. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
10. Which poet wrote this famous poem ‘Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening’?
a. William Butler Yeats
b. T. S. Eliot
c. Pablo Neruda
d. Robert Frost – answer
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Extra Questions
11. Which poet wrote this famous poem ‘My Heart Leaps Up’?
a. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
b. William Wordsworth - answer
c. John Keats
d. Walter Scott
12. Which poet wrote this famous poem ‘Alone’?
a. Matthew Arnold
b. Edgar Allan Poe - answer
c. Alfred Lord Tennyson
d. John Keats
13. Which poet wrote this famous poem ‘On His Blindness’?
a. Andrew Marvell
b. John Milton - answer
c. William Shakespeare
d. John Donne
14. Which poet wrote this famous poem ‘Leisure’?
a. T. S. Eliot
b. William Henry Davies - answer
c. Robert Frost
d. Joyce Kilmer
15. Which poet wrote this famous poem ‘Sacred Emily’?
a. Gertrude Stein - answer
b. Wilfred Owen
c. Robert Frost
d. Pablo Neruda
16. Which poet wrote this famous poem ‘Crossing the Bar’?
a. William Ernest Henley
b. Emily Dickinson
c. Lewis Carroll
d. Alfred Lord Tennyson - answer
17. Which poet wrote this famous poem ‘The Second Coming’?
a. Joyce Kilmer
b. William Butler Yeats - answer
8 | Quiz on English Literature
c. Ogden Nash
d. Robert Frost
18. Which poet wrote this famous poem ‘The Sun Rising’?
a. John Donne - answer
b. Robert Herrick
c. Andrew Marvell
d. Robert Burns
19. Which poet wrote this famous poem ‘To His Coy Mistress’?
a. John Donne
b. William Shakespeare
c. Andrew Marvell - answer
d. John Milton
20. Which poet wrote this famous poem ‘Trees’?
a. Joyce Kilmer - answer
b. Gertrude Stein
c. Ogden Nash
d. Robert Frost
9 | Quiz on English Literature
c. Macbeth – answer
d. Merchant of Venice
10. This is a character from which play by William Shakespeare? Isabella
a. Taming of the Shrew
b. Titus Andronicus
c. All’s Well That Ends Well
d. Measure for Measure – answer
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Extra Questions
9. Who wrote: "My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings / Look on my works ye mighty, and
despair!"? Percy Bysshe Shelley
10. In which work do you read: "My candle burns at both ends / It will not last the night"? First
Fig
Set V– Team 5
1. Who is regarded as the father of English Poetry? Geoffrey Chaucer
2. Who is the writer of popular book series ‘Harry Potter’? J.K. Rowling
3. For which text (or book) was Rabindra Nath Tagore awarded with the Nobel Prize for
literature? Geetanjali
4. Who is the author of the book 'Forbidden Verses'? Abu Nuwas
5. Among the four Vedas, which is the oldest one? Rig Veda
6. Which is the world’s longest epic? Mahabharat
7. Which is the book that is translated into the highest number of languages? The Bible
8. Which is the third oldest surviving university in the world? Oxford University
9. Who wrote: "Beauty is truth, truth beauty."? John Keats
10. Who wrote: "I have measured out my life with coffee spoons."? T. S. Eliot