‘Sweet are the uses of adversity’ was stated by__________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. HYMN TO ADVERSITY is a poem by_______________?

   A. Thomas gray
   B. Alexander Pope
   C. Edward gibbon
   D. William Blake

2. ’Heard Melodies are sweet but those unheard are sweeter’ is a line from_______________?

   A. Ode on a Grecian Urn
   B. The Prelude
   C. Ode to Autumn
   D. None of these

3. Which character spoke following lines? “What’s Montague? It is nor hand nor foot, Nor arm nor face, nor any other part Belonging to a man, O be some other name! What’s in a name? That which we call a rose By any other word would smell as sweet,” ?

   A. Desdemona
   B. Juliet
   C. Rosalind
   D. Hero

4. Who says, “Good night, sweet prince,/And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.” ?

   A. Fortinbras
   B. Marcellus
   C. Chorus
   D. Horatio

5. He had heard this destruction of the original possessors of the soil described, as we find it in the history of the times, where, we are told, “the number destroyed was about four hundred;” and “it was a fearful sight to see them thus frying in the fire, and the streams of blood quenching the same, and the horrible scent thereof; but the victory seemed a sweet sacrifice, and they gave the praise thereof to God.” This work is___________?

   A. A hortatory sermon
   B. A historial novel
   C. Gothic fiction
   D. A narrative frame

6. Identify the speaker of these lines: “sweet Jesus, Jesus love” ?

   A. Julian of Norwich
   B. Margery Kempe
   C. Catherine of Siena
   D. Christine de Pizan

7. The first stanza of Countee Cullen’s “A Brown Girl Dead” reads: “With two white roses on her breasts,/White candles at head and feet,/Dark Madonna of the grave she rests;/Lord Death has found her sweet.” Which of the following statements accurately characterizes these lines ?

   A. These lines evoke Christian imagery to emphasize the dignity of the girl who died.
   B. These lines evoke Christian imagery to suggest that death erases racial divisions.
   C. These lines present the problem of racial prejudice in an ironic mode.
   D. Both A and B

8. “Beauty is truth, truth is beauty” is stated by_____________?

   A. Keats
   B. Shelley
   C. Jane Austine
   D. Charles Lamb

9. “Justice delayed is justice denied” was stated by______________?

   A. Shakespeare
   B. Emerson
   C. Gladstone
   D. Disraeli

10. What is the stated subject of Paradise Lost ?

    A. The fight between good and evil
    B. Heaven’s battle and Satan’s tragic fall
    C. The creation of the universe
    D. Adam and Eve’s disobedience