LITERATURE IN ENGLISH SS2
  • 1. A novel Invisible man was written by -------
A) Chinua Achebe
B) Ralph Ellison
C) Wole Soyinka
D) Langston )Hughes
  • 2. The narrator in invisible man describes himself as invisible because ---- .
A) he is a ghost
B) he cannot be seen physically
C) society refuses to recognize him
D) he hides from people
  • 3. The novel mainly discusses --
A) Adventure
B) Racial discrimination
C) war
D) Love and marriage
  • 4. The narrator receives a scholarship after-------.
A) winning a race
B) passing an exam
C) his speech at the battle royal
D) fighting a teacher
  • 5. The narrator attended ---
A) Harvard universit
B) A southern Black college
C) Yale university
D) Oxford University
  • 6. Dr Bledsoe in the novel is ----
A) A college president
B) A teacher
C) A student leader.
D) A doctor in a hospital (d)
  • 7. Th e narrator travels to ----
A) Chicago
B) Atlanta
C) New York
D) Boston
  • 8. In new York, the narrator work in --- ----
A) A bank
B) A paint factory
C) A schools
D) A hospital
  • 9. The “Brotherhood represent --- .
A) A religious group
B) A school club
C) political organisation
D) A sport team
  • 10. The narrator joins the brotherhood because: (a) (b) (c) (d)
A) he believes in their cause
B) he was forced
C) he needs money
D) he wants power
  • 11. The factory where the narrator works is ----
A) Bright colour
B) America paint
C) liberty paint
D) freedom factory
  • 12. The major theme of the novel is ---
A) identity
B) family unity
C) friendship
D) Romance
  • 13. The narrator finally realizes that ------- (a (b) (c) power is to obtain (d) e
A) he is rich
B) educatateion is useless
C) power is easy to obtain
D) society manipulate him
  • 14. 13.
    At the end of the novel, the narrator ---
A) leaves America
B) return to school
C) becomes the president
D) lives in the under ground room
  • 15. The underground room is filled with-----
A) water
B) light bulb
C) paint
D) book
  • 16. The narrator steals electricity from --- (a)
A) the brotherhood
B) the government
C) the power company,
D) the factory
  • 17. The title invisible man symbolizes -----
A) social invisibility and lack of identity
B) supernatural event
C) physical invisibility
D) magic power
  • 18. A character that opposes the main character is called ----
A) Narrato
B) protagonist
C) hero
D) antagonist
  • 19. The main character in a literary work is called -----
A) antagonist
B) minorcharacter
C) protagonist
D) foil
  • 20. A story that teaches a moral lesson is known as -----
A) sonnet
B) satire
C) fables
D) parody
  • 21. The time and place of a story is known as ------
A) ;l,'/setting
B) theme
C) a) plot
D) conflict
  • 22. The sequence of event in a story is ------
A) ,plot
B) tone
C) theme
D) climax
  • 23. The returning point of a story is known as ---
A) setting
B) climax
C) resolution
D) introduction
  • 24. A figure speech that compares two things using “ like” or as” is called ---
A) hyperbole
B) metaphor
C) irony
D) ;simile
  • 25. A direct comparison without using “ like” or as” is called ------
A) paradox
B) metaphor
C) simile
D) personification
  • 26. When no n – human things are given human qualities, it is called ---
A) personification
B) imagery
C) allegory
D) symbolism
  • 27. The central message of or idea of a literary work is called ---
A) character
B) conflict
C) plot
D) theme
  • 28. A struggle between opposing forces in literature is called --
A) tone
B) setting
C) ] conflict
D) irony
  • 29. Words that create mental picture for the reader are called-------
A) alliteration
B) imagery
C) irony
D) satire
  • 30. Repetition of consonant sound at the beginning of a word is ----
A) alliteration
B) metaphor
C) assonance
  • 31. 32.
    A work that ridicules human weakness is called ---- (a) (b (c) (d)
A) elegy
B) pun
C) satire
D) epic
  • 32. 33.
    A long narrative poem about heroic deed is called -----(a) (b) (c) (d)
A) epic
B) ode
C) ballad
D) lyric
  • 33. 34.
    The poet’s choice of words is -----
A) diction
B) theme
C) tone
D) mood
  • 34. The three genre of literature are :
A) prose poetry and drama
B) drama poetry and novel
C) prose drama and poem
D) drama , novel and prose
  • 35. 36.
    A play that ends on a sad note is -----
A) )farce
B) melodrama
C) tragedy
D) comedy
  • 36. 37.
    Literature is divided into -----
A) 4
B) 6
C) 2
D) 3
  • 37. 38.
    ----- is a metaphor
A) he is like a lion
B) he needs more hands for the feast (d)
C) nothing is permanent but change
D) he is a lion
  • 38. A long narrative poem about heroic deed is-----
A) ode
B) ballad
C) epic
  • 39. A poem of fourteen lines is called ---
A) ode
B) elegy
C) ballad
D) sonnet
  • 40. the repetition of the same vowel sounds in a line of a poem is ---
A) euphemism
B) simile
C) onomatopoeia
D) assonance
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