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Introduction to Modern Age | Set 1

1. In which month does the play ‘Look Back in Anger’s’ first act take place?

Correct : A. MAY

2. What town do the Morels live in?

Correct : C. Bestwood

3. In what kind of room do the Porter's live?

Correct : C. An Attic

4. Which stuffed animal does not occupy the Porter's residence?

Correct : B. FROG

5. What is the best word to describe the furniture in the Porter's residence?

Correct : D. SHABBY

6. How old is Jimmy Porter?

Correct : B. 25

7. About how old is Cliff?

Correct : C. 25

8. Which word does Osborne use to describe Cliff?

Correct : C. Lethergic

9. In the first Act, what domestic activity is Alison performing?

Correct : A. IRONING

10. What are Cliff and Jimmy doing at the beginning of the play?

Correct : D. READING PAPERS

11. Why does Jimmy say he will never be fat?

Correct : B. HE "BURNS EVERYTHING UP."

12. Which section of the paper is Jimmy particularly disgusted with?

Correct : C. THE BOOK REVIEWS

13. What does the Bishop of Bromley encourage all Christians to support?

Correct : D. THE H-BOMB

14. What activity does Alison suggest for them all to do on Sunday afternoon?

Correct : C. GO TO A MOVIE

15. Why does no one read the paper, according to Jimmy?

Correct : A. THEY CANNOT RISE FROM THEIR IGNORANT SLOTH

16. What does Alison offer to do for Cliff to help him look better?

Correct : D. IRON HIS SHIRT

17. In what country did Alison's father live and work before retiring to England?

Correct : C. INDIA

18. Which friend of Alison's might come over and visit in the first Act?

Correct : B. WEBSTER

19. Jimmy believes that it is "pretty dreary" living in what age?

Correct : A. THE AMERICAN AGE

20. What word does Jimmy not use to disparage Alison's family?

Correct : B. VICIOUS

21. What language does Paul tutor Miriam in?

Correct : D. FRENCH

22. What does Paul nearly die from shortly after William dies?

Correct : B. PNEUMONIA

23. What does William die of?

Correct : C. ERYSIPELAS

24. What is painted on the expensive dish Mrs. Morel buys that pleases Paul?

Correct : A. CORNFLOWERS

25. What does William win for his mother at the wakes when he is young?

Correct : A. EGG-CUPS

26. What does Paul throw at Miriam when he sits up in a tree one day?

Correct : C. CHERRIES

27. What is Clara's job?

Correct : D. OVERSEER AT JORDAN'S

28. Where does Miriam live?

Correct : B. ON A FARM

29. Who is Paul's sister?

Correct : C. ANNIE

30. Who is Paul's younger brother?

Correct : D. ARTHUR

31. Who is William's fiancée?

Correct : A. LILY

32. Where does William work?

Correct : C. LONDON

33. Where does Paul work?

Correct : D. SURGICAL APPLIANCE MANUFACTURER

34. What is Walter Morel's job?

Correct : A. COLLIER

35. Conrad has the knowledge of the following languages except ....

Correct : D. CHINESE

36. Joyce's initials were J. A. A What was his third Christian name?

Correct : C. Aloysius

37. What was the title of the collection of Joyce's short stories published in 1914?

Correct : A. Dubliners

38. Virginia Woolf is a familiar name to the English readers. What was her birth name?

Correct : D. Adeline Virginia Stephen

39. Virginia Woolf penned all together nine novels. What was the title of the first one?

Correct : B. Mrs. Dalloway

40. __________ is Called father of Romantic Imagination in 20th century novel.

Correct : D. Joseph Conrad

41. _________ is a novelist whom doesn’t use Stream of Consciousness.

Correct : C. D.H. Lawrence

42. ‘Murder in The Cathedral is a drama written by _________.

Correct : A. T.S. Eliot

43. G.B Shaw’s used ________mode to represent his ideas.

Correct : B. Argument and Counter Argument

44. The Expressionist dramatists are concerned with __________.

Correct : C. Man

45. The credit of revival of restoration style of comedy of manners goes to __________.

Correct : D. William Somerset Maugham

46. W.B. Yeats and Lady Gregory sponsored the _______ theatre movement.

Correct : C. Irish

47. Education act of _______ increased the spread of education in England.

Correct : B. 1870

48. ‘When you are old’ is poem by ________.

Correct : A. W.B. Yeats

49. __________ is not a Metaphysical poet.

Correct : D. Edmond Blunder