Who wrote: “Reader, I married him.” ?

Related Mcqs:

1. “I have no other but a woman’s reason I think him so, because I think him so” Which of Shakespeare’s play contain above lines ?

   A. The two gentle men of Verona B. Merry wives of Windsor C. The noble Kinsman D. Measure for measure...

2. What does George Harris’ master demand of him that prompts him to plan his escape ?

   A. Relocate to Louisiana B. Punish another slave C. Abandon his faith D. Marry another woman...

3. I knew him, however, as both mathematician and poet, and my measures were adapted to his capacity, with reference to the circumstances by which he was surrounded. I knew him as a courtier, too, and as a bold intriguant. Such a man, I considered, could not fail to be aware of the ordinary political modes of action. Who is speaking ?

   A. Brown B. Brom Bones C. Rip D. Dupin...

4. As a boy, Frederick Douglass witnesses a scene that mortifies him and brings him face to face for the first time with the horrors of slavery. What is it ?

   A. Seeing his mother die B. Watching a slave get beaten to death C. Watching his aunt get whipped D. Watching his dad beat his mother...

5. Mr. Covey entered the stable with a long rope; and just as I was half out of the loft, he caught hold of my legs, and was about tying me. As soon as I found what he was up to, I gave a sudden spring, and as I did so, he holding to my legs, I was brought sprawling on the stable floor. Mr. Covey seemed now to think he had me, and could do what he pleased; but at this moment—from whence came the spirit I don’t know—I resolved to fight; and, suiting my action the resolution, I seized Covey hard by the throat, and as I did so, I rose. He held on to me, and I to him. … He trembled like a leaf. …We were at it for nearly two hours. Covey at length let me go, puffing and blowing at a great rate, saying that if I had not resisted, he would not have whipped me half so much. The truth was, that he had not whipped me at all. I considered him as getting entirely the worst end of the bargain; for he had drawn no blood from me, but I had from him_____________?

   A. Fredrick Douglass B. John Winthrop C. Benjamin Frankin D. William Apess...

6. Edward King, a minor poet and a contemporary of Milton’s at Cambridge, was drowned at sea in 1637. Milton wrote an elegy for him. What was the title of this poem ?

   A. lycidas B. Paradise Lost C. II penseroso D. none of the above...

7. This famous neoclassical poet wrote on profound themes such as death, but he also had a lighter side. He once wrote an ode to a cat drowned in a tub of gold fishes ?

   A. Alexander Pope B. William Collins C. Thomas Gray D. Ben Jonson...

8. The ode on which topic that Coleridge wrote while attending Jesus College, Cambridge won him the Browne Gold Medal ?

   A. On the slave trade B. On romantic philosophy C. On the creativity of human mind D. On supernatural elements in poetry...

9. According to the Geneva School, what is the function of the reader ?

   A. Entering the author’s mind through his or her literary works B. Understanding the author’s consciousness C. Reproducing the author’s thoughts in a critical context D. All of the above....

10. How does this quotation from Behn’s Oroonoko most suggest its status as an early novel: “I do not pretend, in giving you the history of this Royal Slave, to entertain my reader with adventures of a feigned hero, whose life and fortunes fancy may manage at the poet’s pleasure.” ?

    A. It focuses on a royal hero. B. It denies being imagined in favor of claims of realism. C. It focuses on adventures. D. It connects to poetry....