Who wrote “The love song of J. Alfred Prufrock” ?

Related Mcqs:

1. In analyzing T.S. Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,” Professor Hammer argues that Eliot creates something that might be called which of the following ?

   A. “A meditation on contradictions”
   B. “Overheard inner speech”
   C. “Implicit dialogue with the future”
   D. “Objective correlative”

2. Marlowe’s poem ’The Passionate Shepherd to His Love’ begins with the line “Come live with me and be my love”; which other English author wrote a famous poem beginning with this line ?

   A. William Shakespeare
   B. Thomas Kyd
   C. John Dryden
   D. John Donne

3. Who wrote The Rules of Courtly Love ?

   A. Christine de Pizan
   B. Catherine of Sienna
   C. Andreas Capellanus
   D. Chretien de Troye

4. When Alfred Lord Tennyson was born ?

   A. 1809
   B. 1810
   C. 1811
   D. 1812

5. Which word comes from a Greek expression meaning ‘goat-song’?

   A. Harmony
   B. Poetry
   C. Tragedy
   D. None of these

   Submitted by: Ihsan Ali

6. “Under the green wood tree” is a song in____________________?

   A. Love’s labour’s lost
   B. As you like it
   C. A mid Summer night’s dream
   D. Much ado about nothing

7. The line “fools are my theme, let satire be my song” demonstrates a sentiment that would likely appear in a poem by_________________?

   A. William Wordsworth
   B. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
   C. William Blake
   D. Lord Byron

8. What served as the inspiration for Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poems to the working classes A Song: \Men of England\and England in 1819 ?

   A. the organization of a working class men’s choral group in Southern England
   B. the Battle of Waterloo
   C. the Peterloo Massacre
   D. the storming of the Bastille

9. The Song of the Lotus is a poem by____________?

   A. Coleridge
   B. Eliot
   C. Tennyson
   D. Keats

10. Yeats’s “Song of Wandering Aengus” ends with the lines: “And pluck till time and times are done/The silver apples of the moon/The golden apples of the sun.” Which of the following is NOT a symbolic meaning of the apples ?

    A. They symbolize the return to a lost paradise.
    B. They point to alchemical elements, which in turn symbolize the body and the soul.
    C. They symbolize the coming apocalypse.
    D. They symbolize a fulfilled longing.