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Poem : Life By Charlotte Bronte

 


Life

                           -By Charlotte Bronte

1.      Who among the following is not a Bronte Sister?

A.    Charlotte 

B.     Emily

C.     Jane

D.    Anne

2.      Who is the poet of the poem LIFE?

A.    Christine Rossetti

B.     Charlotte Bronte

C.     Kamala Das

D.    Emily Bronte

3.      “Life believes is not a _________so dark as _______say”. Fill in the blank

A.    Way, wings

B.     Dream, sages

C.     Kind, teacher

D.    None of the above

4.      “Yet Hope again elastic springs”. What is the meaning of elastic in this line?

A.    Changeable

B.     Unchangeable

C.    Stable

D.    Unstable

5.      According to Charlotte Bronte one should appreciate ___________ life has to offer.

A.    Pain

B.     Pleasure

C.     Gloom

D.    Grief

6.      Which among the following novel is considered as classic of western Literature?

A.    Jude The Obscure

B.     Pamela

C.    Jane Eyre

D.    The Rivals

7.      What is the time period of Charlotte Bronte?

A.    1816-55

B.     1817-65

C.     1818-75

D.    1819-85

8.      What is the pen name/pseudonym of Charlotte Bronte?

A.    Current Bell

B.     Currer Bell

C.     Current Bing

D.    Currel Bell

9.      The poem Life focuses on________.

A.    Possibilities of Life

B.     Reasons of Life

C.     Realities of Life

D.    Research of Life

10.  Charlotte Bronte urges that one need to have positive attitude and should not be disheartened by temporary_________.

A.    Step backs

B.     Setbacks

C.     Stepbacks

D.    Stressback

11.  According to Charlotte Bronte one should beyond the immediate ________.

A.    Discouragements

B.     Disappointments

C.     Disadvantages

D.    Disapprove

12.  In the poem Life there is a battle between:

A.    Hope and Despair

B.     Life and death

C.     Sun and Moon

D.    Courage and Hope

13.  What seems to win initially?

A.    Hope

B.     Despair

C.     Joy

D.    Courage

14.  What will win eventually?

A.    Hope

B.     Despair

C.     Joy

D.    Courage

15.  “If the shower will make the ______ bloom”. Fill in the blank:

A.    Roses

B.     Lilies

C.     Orchid

D.    Lotus


Prepared By: Prof. Reena Tandel

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