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1. In the poem “ To His Coy Mistress “ by which river would she find rubies if they had all the line, of the world., [a] Arno, [b] Nile, [c] Ganges, [d] Amazon, 2. By which river would Marvell himself have line to complain?, [a] Ouse, [b] Humber, [c] Themes, [d] Severn, 3. What unusual word does he describe his love when he says it will grow “ Vaster than empires,, and more slow?, [a] Vegetable, [b] Mmeral, [c] Animal, [d] Abstract, 4. Which of the following is not mentioned as a part of her body that he would spend years, praising or gazing at if they had unlimited time?, [a] Her hair, [b] Her forehead, [c] Her breast, [d] Her eyes, 5. When she is dead which creature does he suggest will take away her virginity?, [a] Snake, [b] Ants, [c] Beetles, [d] Worms, 6. After listing the other parts of her body how many years would he spend on praising “ The Rest, “?, [a] Thirty thousand, [b] Forty thousand, [c] Fifty thousand, [d] Sixty thousand, 7. In the title “ To His Coy Mistress “ , “ Coy “ means she is ……….., [a] outgoing, [b] a large fish, [c] shyness or modesty
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[d] loud and annoying, 8. What does the poet mean by “ Times Winged Chariot “ ,in the poem “ To His Coy Mistress “?, [a] Quick passing of time nearing death, [b] Bird passing in speed, [c] Chariot ride, [d] None of the above, 9. To what does the poet compare the youthful appearance of her beloved’s skin?, [a] A rose, [b] Moon, [c] The morning dew, [d] The evening light, 10. ………… loved nature and the freshness of gardens in his work., [a] Milton, [b] George Herbert, [c] Andrew Marvell, [d] John Donne, 11. In the poem “ To His Coy Mistress “ , Marvell refers to two rivers , Name them., [a] Ganges and Themes, [b] Ganges and Humber, [c] Ganges and Brooklyn, [d] Ganges and Yamuna, 12. In the first stanza , the speaker tells the mistress that if they had more ……. Then her “ Coyness”, wouldn’t be a crime., [a] time, [b] money, [c] job, [d] status, 13. “ The Garden “ by Andrew Marvell is a …….. poem ., [a] Elegy, [b] Romantic, [c] Epic, [d] Satirical, 14. ……….. is Marvell’s religious poem., [a] On a drop of dew, [b] The garden, [c] To his coy mistress, [d] All of the above
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15. Apollo fall in love with the earthy women …….. ., [a] Syrinx, [b] Daphne, [c] Arual, [d] Arora, 16. Into the river London , Syrinx was transformed into …….., [a] Laurel tree, [b] Garden, [c] Water falls, [d] Reed, 17. The poets soul in “ The Garden “ is ready to fly to …….., [a] Moon, [b] Sun, [c] Garden, [d] Heaven, 18. Andrew Marvell says the company of human beings is ……., [a] waste, [b] barbarous, [c] innocent, [d] fair quite, 19. Who wrote the poem “ Definition of Love “?, [a] Andrew Marvell, [b] John Donne, [c] John Milton, [d] Alexander Pope, 20. According to the speaker in the poem “ The Definition of Love “ …….. cannot allow “ Two Perfect, Loves “ to come together ?, [a] Money, [b] Parents, [c] Fate, [d] States, 21. Who begets the speaker’s love in “ The Definition of Love “?, [a] hope, [b] fancy, [c] resolve, [d] despair
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22. What kind of wedges does fate drive between the lovers in “ The Definition of Love “?, [a] iron, [b] gold, [c] copper, [d] ivory, 23. The speaker in the poem “ The Coronet “ is a ……….., [a] soldier, [b] poet, [c] shepherd, [d] None of the above, 24. In “ The Coronet “ , the poet wishes to honour and atone for ……… sacrifice by making another, crown for his head ., [a] Christ, [b] His own, [c] God, [d] None of the above, 25. Marvell’s “ The Coronet “ seeks to explore the human condition in terms of conflict between ……, [a] Body and Soul, [b] War and Peace, [c] Nature and Grace, [d] Flesh and Spirits, 26. The speaker’s metaphor for the human body in the poem “ On a Drop of Dew “ is …………., [a] the orient dew, [b] the sphere, [c] the clear fountain, [d] the sweet leaves and blossoms green, 27. In the poem “ A Drop of Dew “ , the sun is symbolic of ……….., [a] fire, [b] soul, [c] god, [d] time