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1. F. Scott Fritzgeralds story that is about a boy who was born old and gets younger
everyday is titled_______.
A. The curious Case of Benjamin Button
B. The Great Gatsby
C. The Innocent Boy
D. Growing Young
2. In Chaucers Canterbury Tales, which tale talks about three friends who killed
each other for the chest filled with treasures?
A. Pardoners tale
B. Knights tale
C. Merchants tale
D. The Nun Priests tale
3. Rabindranath Tagores poem Innermost One is taken from the collection of
devotional songs titled_____.
A. Gitanjali
B. Shakuntala
C. Ramayana
D. Mahbharata
4. Loreto Paras Sulits short story that revolves around theme that beauty can be
very dangerous is titled___.
A. The Harvest
B. The Beautiful Stanger
C. Desire
D. Beautiful Liar
5. Paz Marquez Benitez wrote a story about a love triangle amongst Alfredo,
Esperanza and Julia. What is the title of this masterpiece?
A. Dead Stars
B. Wedding Dance
C. Desire
D. Tatsulok
6. The film Tatarin is based on the short story by Nick Joaquin titled____.
A. Summer Solstice
B. May Day Eve
C. Three Generations
D. Woman with Two Navels
7. In Paz Latorenas story Desire, the main character has sexy body but a
_______.
A. Homely face
B. Twisted mind
C. Scaly skin
D. Low I.Q.
8. Who is considered to be the father of essay?
A. Michel de Montaigne
B. Francis Bacon
C. William Shakespeare
D. George Eliot
9. Which work of Leo Tolstoy is about the Napoleonic invasion in Russia?
A. War and Peace
B. Anna Karenina
C. God Sees the truth but Waits
D. Father and Sons
10. Who is considered the goddess of Philippine poetry?
A. Ophelia Alcantara Dimalanta
B. Teresa Subido
C. Aida Rivera Ford
D. Angela Manalang Gloria
11. Dante Aligheries Divine Comedy, originally titled Comedia, is a trilogy. Which
among the three is most widely read?
A. Purgatory
B. Inferno
C. Paradise
D. Heaven
12. The reality TV show Big Brother is based on the novel by George Orwell
titled____.
A. Big Brother
B. 1984
C. Brother
D. Brother and Sons
13. The film Gone with the Wind is about the American___.
A. Revolution
B. Civil War
C. Cold War
D. War of the Roses
14. The novel Pride and Prejudice was written by_____.
A. Charlotte Bronte
B. Jane Austen
C. Anne Bradsheet
D. Edith Wharton
15. Who wrote the short story A Rose for Emily?
A. Emil Dickinson
B. William Faulkner
C. Virginia Wolf
D. Mary Shelley
16. I dont care what they think! Ill show them what flying is! The lines are from
what best selling novella?
A. A Christmas Carol
B. Jonathan Livingston Seagull
C. Pride and Prejudice
D. Gone with the Wind
17. The pen name of Mary Ann Evans is_______.
A. Emily Watts
B. George Eliot
C. Jane Seymour
D. Anne Bradsheet
18. Who wrote the novel War of the Worlds?
A. John Steinbeck
B. H.G. Wells
C. William Golding
D. George Orwell
19. Joy Luck Club was written by_____.
A. Jane Austen
B. Amy Tan
C. Toni Marrison
D. Oscar Wilde
20. Which of the following was written by Virginia Wolf?
A. Tale of Two Cities
B. Mrs. Dalloway
C. Sons and Lovers
D. House of the Spirits
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3. DON QUIXOTE
a. Gustave Flaubert
b. Joseph Condrad
c. Miguel de Cervantes
d. D.H. Lawrence
7. AS I LAY DYING
a. William Faulkner
b. Jerome K. Jerome
c. Erskine Childers
d. George Grosmith
8. THE TRIAL is a novel which tells the story of a man arrested and
prosecuted by a remote, inaccessible authority, with the nature of his
crime never revealed either to him or the reader. Who is the writer of
this novel?
a. Henry James
b. Franz Kafka
c. Thomas Hardy
d. Fyodor Dostoevsky
9. THE GREAT GATSBY
a. Ford Madox Fod
b. F. Scott Fitzgerald
c. D.H. Lawrence
d. Joseph Condrad
14. THE GOOD SOLDIERs original title was The Saddest Story, but
after the onset of World War I, the publishers asked its author for a
new title. What is the name of its author?
a. Gustave Flaubert
b. Henry Fielding
c. Ford Madox Ford
d. Samuel Richardson
19. THE CALL OF THE WILD is known for its dog protagonist. It is
sometimes classified as a juvenile novel, suitable for children, but it is
dark in tone and contains numerous scenes of cruelty and violence.
Who wrote this novel?
a. Oscar Wilde
b. Jack London
c. Henry James
d. Kenneth Grahame
25. DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE is about a London lawyer named
Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between
his old friend, Dr Henry Jekyll, and the misanthropic Edward Hyde.
Who is its author?
a. James Joyce
b. Jack London
c. Robert Louis Stevenson
d. Stendhal
30. Which of the following gothic authors wrote the THE INTERVIEW
WITH A VAMPIRE?
a. Anne Rice
b. Mary Shelley
c. Bram Stoker
d. Gaston Leroux
19. B The Call of the Wild is a 1903 novel by American writer Jack
London. The plot concerns a previously domesticated dog named
Buck, whose primordial instincts return after a series of events leads
to his serving as a sled dog in the Yukon during the 19th-century
Klondike Gold Rush, in which sled dogs were bought at generous
prices.
21. C Jude the Obscure, the last of Thomas Hardys novels, began
as a magazine serial and was first published in book form in 1895.
The book was burned publicly by William Walsham How, Bishop of
Wakefield, in that same year. Its hero, Jude Fawley, is a working-class
young man who dreams of becoming a scholar. The two other main
characters are his earthy wife, Arabella, and his cousin, Sue.
24. B Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), published in
1889, is a humorous account by Jerome K. Jerome of a boating
holiday on the Thames between Kingston and Oxford.
One of the most praised things aboutthe novel is how undated it
appears to modern readers the jokes seem fresh and witty even
today.