LITERATURE IN ENGLISH SS2
  • 1. A novel Invisible man was written by -------
A) Ralph Ellison
B) Chinua Achebe
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) he hides from people
D) society refuses to recognize him
  • 3. The novel mainly discusses --
A) Love and marriage
B) Adventure
C) Racial discrimination
D) war
  • 4. The narrator receives a scholarship after-------.
A) passing an exam
B) fighting a teacher
C) his speech at the battle royal
D) winning a race
  • 5. The narrator attended ---
A) A southern Black college
B) Oxford University
C) Harvard universit
D) Yale university
  • 6. Dr Bledsoe in the novel is ----
A) A doctor in a hospital (d)
B) A student leader.
C) A teacher
D) A college president
  • 7. Th e narrator travels to ----
A) New York
B) Chicago
C) Boston
D) Atlanta
  • 8. In new York, the narrator work in --- ----
A) A schools
B) A bank
C) A hospital
D) A paint factory
  • 9. The “Brotherhood represent --- .
A) A religious group
B) political organisation
C) A school club
D) A sport team
  • 10. The narrator joins the brotherhood because: (a) (b) (c) (d)
A) he needs money
B) he believes in their cause
C) he wants power
D) he was forced
  • 11. The factory where the narrator works is ----
A) freedom factory
B) America paint
C) Bright colour
D) liberty paint
  • 12. The major theme of the novel is ---
A) family unity
B) identity
C) Romance
D) friendship
  • 13. The narrator finally realizes that ------- (a (b) (c) power is to obtain (d) e
A) power is easy to obtain
B) educatateion is useless
C) he is rich
D) society manipulate him
  • 14. 13.
    At the end of the novel, the narrator ---
A) leaves America
B) lives in the under ground room
C) return to school
D) becomes the president
  • 15. The underground room is filled with-----
A) water
B) book
C) paint
D) light bulb
  • 16. The narrator steals electricity from --- (a)
A) the factory
B) the brotherhood
C) the government
D) the power company,
  • 17. The title invisible man symbolizes -----
A) supernatural event
B) social invisibility and lack of identity
C) magic power
D) physical invisibility
  • 18. A character that opposes the main character is called ----
A) Narrato
B) hero
C) protagonist
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) satire
B) parody
C) sonnet
D) fables
  • 21. The time and place of a story is known as ------
A) a) plot
B) ;l,'/setting
C) theme
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) resolution
B) climax
C) introduction
D) setting
  • 24. A figure speech that compares two things using “ like” or as” is called ---
A) irony
B) hyperbole
C) metaphor
D) ;simile
  • 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) symbolism
B) imagery
C) allegory
D) personification
  • 27. The central message of or idea of a literary work is called ---
A) theme
B) character
C) plot
D) conflict
  • 28. A struggle between opposing forces in literature is called --
A) irony
B) ] conflict
C) tone
D) setting
  • 29. Words that create mental picture for the reader are called-------
A) alliteration
B) satire
C) imagery
D) irony
  • 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) pun
B) satire
C) elegy
D) epic
  • 32. 33.
    A long narrative poem about heroic deed is called -----(a) (b) (c) (d)
A) epic
B) ballad
C) lyric
D) ode
  • 33. 34.
    The poet’s choice of words is -----
A) mood
B) diction
C) tone
D) theme
  • 34. The three genre of literature are :
A) prose poetry and drama
B) prose drama and poem
C) drama poetry and novel
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) 2
B) 6
C) 4
D) 3
  • 37. 38.
    ----- is a metaphor
A) nothing is permanent but change
B) he needs more hands for the feast (d)
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) elegy
B) sonnet
C) ode
D) ballad
  • 40. the repetition of the same vowel sounds in a line of a poem is ---
A) assonance
B) simile
C) onomatopoeia
D) euphemism
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