McqMate
These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: English (CBCS) .
Chapters
| 1. |
The Native in Thomas Hardy’s novel is :- |
| A. | Diggory Venn |
| B. | Clym Yeobright |
| C. | Johnny Nonsuch |
| D. | Damon Wildeve |
| Answer» B. Clym Yeobright | |
| 2. |
The person who is returning from Paris in a few months for Christmas is :- |
| A. | Diggory Venn |
| B. | Johnny Nonsuch |
| C. | Damon Wildeve |
| D. | Clym Yeobright |
| Answer» D. Clym Yeobright | |
| 3. |
The reddleman in The Return of the Native is :- |
| A. | Diggory Venn |
| B. | Clym Yeobright |
| C. | Johnny Nonsuch |
| D. | Damon WIldeve |
| Answer» A. Diggory Venn | |
| 4. |
The untameable nighttime heath is symbolized by:- |
| A. | Susan Nonsuch |
| B. | Thomasin Yeobright |
| C. | Eustacia Vye |
| D. | Mrs Yeobright |
| Answer» C. Eustacia Vye | |
| 5. |
The Queen of Night is :- |
| A. | Thomasin Yeobright |
| B. | Eustacia Vye |
| C. | Mrs Yeobright |
| D. | Susan Nonsuch |
| Answer» B. Eustacia Vye | |
| 6. |
Mrs Yeobright is :- |
| A. | Kind and loving |
| B. | Sour and bitter |
| C. | Manipulative and deceitful |
| D. | Greedy and selfish |
| Answer» C. Manipulative and deceitful | |
| 7. |
The fateful day on which the novel The Return of the Native started is :- |
| A. | November 5th |
| B. | November 10th |
| C. | November 16th |
| D. | November 20th |
| Answer» A. November 5th | |
| 8. |
Clym at the end of the novel becomes :- |
| A. | A teacher |
| B. | A gardener |
| C. | A preacher |
| D. | A reddleman |
| Answer» C. A preacher | |
| 9. |
What was Clym Yeobright's occupation in Paris? |
| A. | School teacher |
| B. | Diamond Merchant |
| C. | Banker |
| D. | Priest |
| Answer» B. Diamond Merchant | |
| 10. |
Eustacia Vye longs to be |
| A. | A big city girl |
| B. | A rich man's wife |
| C. | An actress |
| D. | A witch |
| Answer» A. A big city girl | |
| 11. |
On the night of the departure of Damon and Eustacia |
| A. | The two end up drowning |
| B. | The two end up fighting |
| C. | The two end up being murdered |
| D. | The two end up getting poisoned |
| Answer» A. The two end up drowning | |
| 12. |
What is the name of Mrs Yeobright's House? |
| A. | Howard's end |
| B. | Mistover Knapp |
| C. | Alderworth |
| D. | Bloom's End |
| Answer» D. Bloom's End | |
| 13. |
What title does Hardy give Eustacia Vye? |
| A. | Empress of Despair |
| B. | Duchess of the Heath |
| C. | Queen of Night |
| D. | Lady of Passion |
| Answer» C. Queen of Night | |
| 14. |
Where is the novel The Return of the Native set? |
| A. | Budworth Heath |
| B. | Bodmin |
| C. | The Quite Woman Inn |
| D. | Egdon Heath |
| Answer» A. Budworth Heath | |
| 15. |
In Chapter One of The Return of the Native, what does Hardy describe the “enemy” of the heath? |
| A. | Industry |
| B. | Civilization |
| C. | The furze cutter |
| D. | Time |
| Answer» C. The furze cutter | |
| 16. |
What does the reddleman have in his cart at the opening of the novel, The Return of the Native? |
| A. | A dog |
| B. | Untold Riches |
| C. | A woman |
| D. | A trophy |
| Answer» D. A trophy | |
| 17. |
What is described as “Eustacia's great desire” in The Return of the Native? |
| A. | To have a baby |
| B. | To be loved to madness |
| C. | To send men mad |
| D. | To dance until weightless |
| Answer» A. To have a baby | |
| 18. |
How does Diggory come to overhear Eustacia and Wildeve on the heath? |
| A. | He follows Wildeve |
| B. | He reads their letters |
| C. | He waits each night for their meeting |
| D. | They are outside his van |
| Answer» B. He reads their letters | |
| 19. |
On what day does the story begin in Hardy’s novel The Return of the Native? |
| A. | November 5th |
| B. | Halloween |
| C. | Christmas Day |
| D. | October 13th |
| Answer» D. October 13th | |
| 20. |
Egdon Heath is a gloomy wasteland in |
| A. | Southern England |
| B. | Northern England |
| C. | Eastern England |
| D. | Western England |
| Answer» A. Southern England | |
| 21. |
Who attempts to commit suicide in The Return of the Native? |
| A. | EustaciaVye |
| B. | ClymYeobright |
| C. | Diggory Venn |
| D. | Damon Wildeve |
| Answer» B. ClymYeobright | |
| 22. |
The Clyms live in |
| A. | Mistover-Klap |
| B. | Budmouth |
| C. | Blooms End |
| D. | Alderworth |
| Answer» C. Blooms End | |
| 23. |
Who is described as a “lady – killer” in The Return of the Native? |
| A. | Diggory Venn |
| B. | Damon Wildeve |
| C. | ClymYeobright |
| D. | Charley |
| Answer» D. Charley | |
| 24. |
Who said this? “O, I could live in a street for a world; Egdon is a ridiculous old place: but I have got used to it and I could not be happy anywhere else at all”. |
| A. | Wildeve |
| B. | ClymYeobright |
| C. | Thomasin |
| D. | EustaciaVye |
| Answer» C. Thomasin | |
| 25. |
Who wore the appearance of an installment of night which had taken up its place before its astronomical hour? |
| A. | The Heath |
| B. | Wildeve |
| C. | ClymYeobright |
| D. | Charley |
| Answer» A. The Heath | |
| 26. |
Eustacia marries |
| A. | Clym Yeobright |
| B. | Damon Wildeve |
| C. | Diggory Venn |
| D. | Little Pete |
| Answer» C. Diggory Venn | |
| 27. |
The Return of the Native was first published in |
| A. | 1872 |
| B. | 1874 |
| C. | 1876 |
| D. | 1878 |
| Answer» A. 1872 | |
| 28. |
How does Diggory Venn obtain the inheritance money from Damon Wildeve? |
| A. | He steals it while Damon is asleep |
| B. | They draw lots for it |
| C. | He wins it at dice |
| D. | He robs Damon at gunpoint |
| Answer» C. He wins it at dice | |
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