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