Dramatic Monologues MCQs
Dramatic Monologues MCQs: In this text we are going to discuss 20 very important mcqs of dramatic monologue with answers. In this series of questions you can find a lot of other topic’s questions on English Literature.
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Question 1. Find out the incorrect statement (Dramatic Monologue):
(a) A dramatic monologue is a literary device used in poetry through a single speaker
(b) In a dramatic monologue one who is speaker is not the poet.
(c) The primary function of the dramatic monologue is to reveal the speaker’s character.
(d) Many questions are raised by the audience to the speaker.
Answer:
Answer (d) Many questions are raised by the audience to the speaker.
Question 2. A dramatic monologue is mostly used in – Dramatic Monologues MCQs
(a) novels
(b) poetry
(c) drama
(d) short stories
Answer:
Answer (b) poetry
Question 3. The dramatic monologue emerged in which era of the following? Dramatic Monologues MCQs
(a) Elizabethan Age
(b) Romantic Age
(c) Pre-Romantic Age
(d) Victorian Age
Answer:
Answer (d) Victorian Age
Question 4. Who is considered to be the prominent writer associated with the dramatic monologue?
(a) Robert Browning
(b) T. S. Eliot
(c) William Shakespeare
(d) Dr. Johnson
Answer:
Answer (a) Robert Browning
Question 5. What is the primary function of a dramatic monologue? Dramatic Monologues MCQs
(a) The primary function of a dramatic monologue is to reveal the secrets of the audience.
(b) It enhances the curiosity of the audience in the speaker.
(c) A dramatic monologue reveals the speaker’s character.
(d) A dramatic monologue makes the speaker grow fonder in the matter is being spoken.
Answer:
Answer (c) A dramatic monologue reveals the speaker’s character.
Question 6. Which of the following statements is true about a dramatic monologue? Dramatic Monologues MCQs
(a) A dramatic monologue involves multiple speakers.
(b) A dramatic monologue involves a single speaker which is the poet himself.
(c) A single speaker is involved into the dramatic monologue, it mustn’t be the poet.
(d) It is always identical to a soliloquy.
Answer:
Answer (c) A single speaker is involved into the dramatic monologue, it mustn’t be the poet.
Question 7. Which is not true about a dramatic monologue? Dramatic Monologues MCQs
(a) It emerged during the Victorian Era.
(b) The leading exponent of the dramatic monologue is Robert Browning.
(c) It shows a man’s anxieties and indecision
(d) It is a humorous romantic poem.
Answer:
Answer (d) It is a humorous romantic poem.
Question 8. In the dramatic monologue about the listener which of the following statement is not true?
(a) The silence of the listener can create a sense of dramatic tension and suspense.
(b) The listener is always silent and influential.
(c) The listener serves as a catalyst for the speaker’s revelation, prompting them to express their thoughts, feelings, and motivations
(d) The listener give the hint to the speaker so that the speaker can understand the next step or foreshadowing.
Answer:
Answer (d) The listener give the hint to the speaker so that the speaker can understand the next step or foreshadowing.
Question 9. Find out the incorrect statement (Dramatic Monologue)
(a) Single speaker
(b) Implied listener
(c) revelation of the character
(d) The characters are multiple and they actively participate.
Answer:
Answer (d) The characters are multiple and they actively participate.
Question 10. Find out the one which not an example of dramatic monologue?
(a) The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock
(b) My Last Duchess
(c) Ulysses
(d) Home Thoughts, from Abroad
Answer:
Answer (d) Home Thoughts, from Abroad