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