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1. Who Coined the term ‘Metaphysical Poetry’ ?, [a] Andrew Marvell, [b] John Donne, [c] Samuel Johnson, [d] Henry Vaughan, 2. What is the ‘Stamped face’ referred to by Donne in ‘canonization’ ?, [a] face in a stamp, [b ] coin, [c] holy face, [d] real face, 3. Fill in the blank “For God’s sake hold your tongue and let me…………”, [a] love, [b] live, [c] till, [d] give, 4. What is a Phoenix ?, [a] Mall, [b] bike, [c] Mythological Planet, [d] Mythological bird, 5. What is Canonization ?, [a] accepter of canon, [b] having a gun, [c] to make saint of, [d] a priest, 6. Who is the ‘ Great prince’ in the Prison ?, [a] body, [b] soul, [c] earth, [d] Donne, 7. What is meant by Ex-Stasis ?, [a] stand outside, [b] experience of joy, [c] experience of love, [d] to come in, , 8. “ We owe them thanks “ Who are ‘them’ according to the Donne ?, [a] Bodies, [b] souls, [c] faces, [d] gods
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9. John Donne Struggled with ………… all of his life., [a] alcoholism, [b] poverty, [c] illness, [d] doubt, , 10. Donne’s First Religion was ……….. ., [a] Baptist, [b] Catholicism, [c] Buddhism, [d] Atheism, 11. Which Of The Following was not a Metaphysical Poet ?, [a] John Dryden, [b] George Herbert, [c] Henry Vaughan, [d] Abraham Cowley, 12. The metaphysical poets employed many extended comparisons , also known as………, [a]Paradoxes, [b] Splendid comparisons, [c] Conceits, [d] Gargantuan similes, 13. What was the name of poet , who created the term ‘Metaphysical Poetry ‘ ?, [a] John Dryden, [b] Samuel Johnson, [c] John Donne, [d] Andrew Marvell, 14. Who said about John Donne that ‘ He affects the metaphysics ,not only in his satires but in, his amorous verses ,where nature only should reign ‘ ?, [a] Samuel Johnson, [b] John Dryden, [c] Andrew Marvell, [d] Henry Vaughan, 15. Which of the following Metaphysical Poets married ‘Anne More’ ?, [a] Andrew Marvell, [b] John Dryden, [c] John Donne, [d] Henry Vaughan, 16. What Century do is Metaphysical Poetry From ?, [a] 15th Century, [b] 16th Century
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[c] 17th Century, [d] 18th Century, 17. A complex Literary device that makes a Far stretched Comparisons ?, [a] Paradox, [b] Poem, [c] Argument, [d] Conceits, 18. Define Paradox ?, [a] A witty compliment ., [b] Something that appears the same, but proves contradictory under deeper consider, [c] A love Poem, [d] Something that appears contradictory ,but proves true under deeper consideration, 19. Conceits are ?, [a] People Who are arrogant, [b] Friends, [c] Wired comparisons, [d] Over – exaggerated, 20. In a Poem Valediction : Forbidding Mourning , how does Donne describes the death of, virtuous people ?, [a] silent, [b] slow, [c] painful, [d] none of the above, 21. ‘ Extasie ‘ is a word derived from ………., [a] Greek, [b] Latin, [c] French, [d] German, , 22. The Poem “ A Valediction Forbidding Mourning” is written on the occasion of ……….., [a] the poets anniversary, [b] the death of the poet’s wife, [c] the poet travelling away from his wife, [d] the poets birthday, 23. The moving of the earth refers to………, [a] earthquakes, [b] rotation of the earth on its axis, [c] movement of the earth around the sun, [d] none of the above, 24. “ Good Morrow” appears in Donne’s Collection of Poems ………
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[a] songs of sonnets, [b] Holy sonnet, [c] The Progress of the soul, [d] None of the above, 25. The theme of the poem “ Go and Catch the falling star “ is……………. inconstancy ., [a] men’s, [b] women’s, [c] parents, [d] friends, 26. In the poem “………………..” , Donne breaks away from the Petrarchan tradition of women worship., [a] Good Morrow, [b] The Extasie, [c] The Anniversary, [d] Go and Catch the falling star, , 27. Donne’s works were published ………, [a] after his death, [b]during his early years, [c] after his marriage, [d] none of the above, 28. John Donne compared two legs of compass to two lovers in his poem ……………, [a] The Extasie, [b] The Canonization, [c]Good Morrow, [d] A Valediction Forbidding Mourning, 29. Which of these metaphysical poet married Anne More ?, [a] John Dryden, [b] George Herbert, [c] John Donne, [d] Andrew Marvell, 30. From which poem are these lines taken –, “ Our eyes -beams twisted, and did thread, Our eyes upon one double string “, [a] The Extasie, [b] The Canonization, [c] Good Morrow, [d] The Anniversary, 31. Donne’s song “ Go and Catch falling star “ was published in the volume of poems entitled ?, [a] The progress of the soul, [b]Songs And Sonnets
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[c] Holy sonnet, [d] Miscellaneous Donne’s Poem, , 32. What is the name of plant that has human qualities ?, [a] Belladonna, [b] Mandrake, [c] Margosa, [d] Dandelion, 33. In the poem “Go and catch the falling star “ would like to pilgrimage to……, [a] A fair and faithful woman, [b] To his friend, [c] To his wife, [d] To a false lady, 34. Who are the seven sleeper in the poem “Good Morrow”, [a] The speakers siblings still sleep downstairs, [b]the speakers children, [c] Christian youth walled up by a roman empire, [d] Legendry Mushin woman pursued for their beauty, 35. ………term is related to metaphysical poetry that propose the tendency of these poets to, display their learning in poetry ?, [a] Conceits, [b] wit, [c] Metaphysical, [d]none of the above