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FINAL EXAM IN 21ST CENTURY LITERATURE

Multiple Choice Test: Direction: Select the best answer. Avoid erasures.

1. Who is considered the greatest playwright in Sanskrit Literature?


A. Rabindranath Tagore B. Kalidasa C. Sunthorn Phu D. Murasaki Shikibu
2. Who is that Indian author who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913?
A. R.K. Narayan B. Rabindranath Tagore C. Mahatma Gandhi D. Kalidasa
3. What is the most famous epic in India?
A. Mahabharata and Ramayana B. Ramakien C. Panchatantra D. Bhagavad Gita

4. Who is the most important Thai poet?


A. Sunthorn Phu B. Kalidasa C. Confucius D. Rabindranath Tagore
5. What is the name of collection of sayings attributed to the Chinese philosopher?
A. The Tao Te Ching B. The Analects C. Mahabharata D. Bhagavad Gita
6. What is considered to be the first world novel?
A. Ramayana B. The Tale of Genji C. Mahabharata D. Arabian Nights

7. Which of the following is Thai epic version of Ramayana?


A. Phra Aphai Mani B. Ramakien C. Tale of Genji D. Bhagavad Gita
8. Who is this Japanese poet is renowned for his haikus and tanka?
A. Basho B. Murasaki Shikibu C. Vyasa D. Valmiki
9. This literary movement emphasized emotion, imagination, and reverence for nature as a reaction to the Industrial Revolution.
A. Realism B. Romanticism C. Modernism D. Naturalism

10. A key feature of this movement is the portrayal of nature as a source of inspiration, beauty, and spiritual renewal.
A. Modernism B. Realism C. Romanticism D. Postmodernism
11. This Modernist author is known for his work “The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn and “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
A. Eugene O’Niell B. Mark Twain C. Nathaniel Hawthorne D. William Faulkner
12. The Raven and The Fall of the House of Usher are famous works by this Romantic author.
A. Nathaniel Hawthorne B. Edgar Allan Poe C. William Wordsworth D. Henry David Thoreau

13. In which movement would you find a focus on dreams, fantasy, and the supernatural?
A. Modernism B. Realism C. Romanticism D. Naturalism
14. Who among these authors who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1936 and won four Pulitzer Prizes for Literature?
A. William Faulkner B. Ernest Hemingway C. Eugene O’Neill D. Robert Frost

15. A North American author who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954.
A. Ernest Hemingway B. William Faulkner C. John Steinbeck D. T.S. Eliot
16. The movement that gained popularity for its wide array of genres and inclusion of marginalized voices, reflecting the
multicultural influences of globalization.
A. Post Boom B. Realism C. Modernismo D. Regionalism

17. This literary movement often used fantastical elements to critique or comment on Latin American politics, culture, and social
issues, blending fantasy with reality seamlessly.
A. Realism B. Modernismo C. Magical Realism D. Postmodernism
18. A style in Latin American literature that portrays regional and rural life, focusing on local customs, dialects, and cultural
practices.
A. Modernismo B. Regionalism C. Postmodernism D. Magical Realism

19. This Latin American literary movement, emerging in the late 19th century, emphasized aesthetic beauty, refined language, and
individual expression.
A. Modernismo B. Social Realism C. Regionalism D. Magical Realism

20. Latin American author who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982.
A. Mario Vargas Llosa B. Pablo Neruda C. Gabriel García Márquez D. Octavio Paz

21. Illiad and Odyssey was written by_________.


A. Dante Aligheiri B. Geoffery Chaucer C. Homer D. Virgil
22. The longest epic written in old English.
A. Beowolf B. Mahabarata and Ramayana C. Ramakien D. Song of Hildebrand
23. Founder of Counter-Reformation.
A. Johannes Gutenberg B. Martin Luther C. Thomas Malory D. Virgil

24. A style in literature that allowed the author to explore all the facets of their thought processes in the absence of any suggested
formatting rules.
A. imagery B. local color C. stream of consciousness D. symbolism
25. What do you call the 7th circle of hell according to Dante?
A. Fraud B. Heresy C. Violence D. Treachery

26. How many major languages are there in Africa?


A. 6 B. 5 C. 4 D. 3
27. What do you call a spontaneous verbal and non-verbal interaction between the speaker and the listener?
A. Call and response B. Prose C. Trickster Story D. Strung and Drum

28. Which of the following is the epic composed in Medieval Mali?


A. Black Hermit B. Epic of Sundiata C. Epic of Dinga D. Okike

29. What do you call of the African first east drama?


A. Black Hermit B. The Girl Who Likes to Play C. Things Fall Apart D. Telephone Conversation

30. First African author who won the Nobel Prize Award for Literature in 1986.
A. Chinua Achebe B. Ngugi Wa Thiong’o C. Nadine Gordimer D. Wole Soyinka

31. Second African author who won the Nobel Prize Award for Literature in 1991.
A. Chinua Achebe B. Ngugi Wa Thiong’o C. Nadine Gordimer D. Wole Soyinka

32. Who is considered to be “The Father of Short Story” in English Literature?


A. Edgar Allan Poe B. Ernest Hemingway C. Robert Frost D. William Shakespeare

33. Known as the Father of English Literature.


A. Edgar Allan Poe B. Geoffery Chaucer C. Robert Frost D. William Shakespeare

34. The Road Not Taken was a masterpiece of whose famous author?
A. Edgar Allan Poe B. Ernest Hemingway C. Robert Frost D. William Shakespeare

35. Telephone Conversation was a famous literary work of?


A. Chinua Achebe B. Ngugi Wa Thiong’o C. Nadine Gordimer D. Wole Soyinka

36. One Hundred Years of Solitude was written by________.


A. Gabriel Garcia-Marquez B. Manuel Puig C. Pablo Neruda D. Mario Vargas Llosa

37. Great Indian poet and dramatist and was awarded the Nobel Prize Award for Literature in 1913.
A. Kalidasa B. Rabindranath Tagore C. Sunthorn Phu D. None of the above

38. What do you call of the First African Novel written in English?
A. Black Hermit B. Ethiopia Unbound C. The Girl Who Liked to Save D. Telephone Conversation

39. What do you call of Idia’s National Anthem?


A. Phra Aphai Mani B. Jana Ghana Mana C. Phleng Chat Thai D. None of the above

40. Who is the Founder of Confucianism?


A. Laozi B. Siddhartha Gautama C. Confucius D. Sun Tzu

"Success is not about how much you know, but how well you apply what you’ve learned. Take this test as an opportunity to grow, challenge
yourself, and shine. Believe in your hard work, and let your knowledge guide you to success. Good luck!"

Prepared by:

RONALYN G. CAJUDO
Teacher

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