Graham Greene MCQs Score: 0 Attempted: 0/50 Subscribe 1. : What was Graham Greene’s full name? (A) Graham John Greene (B) Henry Graham Greene (C) Graham Edward Greene (D) Thomas Graham Greene 2. : When was Graham Greene born? (A) 1900 (B) 1902 (C) 1904 (D) 1906 3. : Where was Graham Greene born? (A) Oxford (B) Hertfordshire (C) London (D) Berkhamsted 4. : Graham Greene was associated with which literary movement? (A) Modernism (B) Postmodernism (C) Romanticism (D) Realism 5. : Which genre is Graham Greene most associated with? (A) Romance (B) Thriller and political fiction (C) Science fiction (D) Fantasy 6. : Which Graham Greene novel is set in Vietnam? (A) The Heart of the Matter (B) The Power and the Glory (C) The Quiet American (D) Brighton Rock 7. : Which Graham Greene novel is set in Mexico? (A) A Burnt-Out Case (B) The Comedians (C) The End of the Affair (D) The Power and the Glory 8. : What was Graham Greene’s religion? (A) Protestant (B) Catholic (C) Anglican (D) Atheist 9. : Which novel features the character Pinkie Brown? (A) Our Man in Havana (B) The Heart of the Matter (C) Brighton Rock (D) The Confidential Agent 10. : Graham Greene worked for which British intelligence agency during WWII? (A) MI5 (B) MI6 (C) GCHQ (D) SOE 11. : Which Graham Greene novel was turned into a famous Carol Reed film in 1949? (A) Brighton Rock (B) The Quiet American (C) The Third Man (D) The End of the Affair 12. : Who was a close friend and fellow writer that Greene admired? (A) Evelyn Waugh (B) George Orwell (C) E.M. Forster (D) Aldous Huxley 13. : Which of Greene’s novels is subtitled “An Entertainment”? (A) The Power and the Glory (B) The Quiet American (C) The Ministry of Fear (D) Our Man in Havana 14. : In which year did Graham Greene die? (A) 1990 (B) 1991 (C) 1992 (D) 1993 15. : Where did Graham Greene die? (A) France (B) England (C) Switzerland (D) Mexico 16. : What is the theme of The End of the Affair? (A) War and peace (B) Betrayal and faith (C) Adventure and thrill (D) Politics and espionage 17. : Which novel explores leprosy and spiritual crisis? (A) A Burnt-Out Case (B) The Comedians (C) The Honorary Consul (D) The Human Factor 18. : Which novel is based on Greene’s experiences in Sierra Leone? (A) The Heart of the Matter (B) The Quiet American (C) A Sort of Life (D) The Comedians 19. : What kind of literary form is A Sort of Life? (A) A novel (B) A biography (C) An autobiography (D) A travelogue 20. : Which Graham Greene novel features a British diplomat in Argentina? (A) The Honorary Consul (B) The Comedians (C) The Quiet American (D) The Captain and the Enemy 21. : In The Quiet American, who is the main British journalist? (A) Thomas Fowler (B) Alden Pyle (C) Greene himself (D) Wilson Harris 22. : Graham Greene wrote screenplays for which famous director? (A) Alfred Hitchcock (B) Carol Reed (C) Stanley Kubrick (D) Orson Welles 23. : What award did The Power and the Glory win in 1941? (A) Nobel Prize (B) Hawthornden Prize (C) James Tait Black Prize (D) Booker Prize 24. : What was Greene’s role at The Times? (A) Publisher (B) Book reviewer (C) Sub-editor (D) Political correspondent 25. : Greene converted to Catholicism in what year? (A) 1922 (B) 1926 (C) 1929 (D) 1932 26. : What is Greene’s major theme across novels? (A) Capitalism vs. communism (B) Religion and moral ambiguity (C) Romance and heartbreak (D) War and victory 27. : Which Graham Greene novel is set in Haiti? (A) The Comedians (B) A Burnt-Out Case (C) The Human Factor (D) The Heart of the Matter 28. : Which was Graham Greene’s last novel published in his lifetime? (A) The Captain and the Enemy (B) The Tenth Man (C) The Human Factor (D) The Honorary Consul 29. : What recurring type of character appears in Greene’s work? (A) Soldiers (B) Politicians (C) Priests (D) Artists 30. : What phrase did Greene use to separate his serious and lighter works? (A) “Thrillers and Thinkers” (B) “Entertainments and Novels” (C) “Darkness and Delight” (D) “Truth and Fiction” 31. : What is The Tenth Man about? (A) Spying in Cold War Europe (B) Moral decisions in wartime (C) Love in the time of war (D) Politics in Latin America 32. : Greene’s fiction is known for its: (A) Utopian vision (B) Simplistic characters (C) Psychological depth and political settings (D) Lack of religious insight 33. : What job did Greene do before becoming a full-time writer? (A) Soldier (B) Journalist (C) Lawyer (D) Politician 34. : Which novel is based on the rise of communism in Vietnam? (A) The Comedians (B) The Quiet American (C) A Burnt-Out Case (D) The Human Factor 35. : What is the name of Greene’s detective in Monsignor Quixote? (A) Sancho (B) Fowler (C) Pyle (D) Duro 36. : Graham Greene was offered a knighthood but: (A) He declined it (B) He never received it (C) He was disqualified (D) He gave it up 37. : Graham Greene often traveled to: (A) War zones and unstable countries (B) European resorts (C) Universities (D) Art galleries 38. : What is the significance of the title The End of the Affair? (A) A war ends (B) A relationship ends spiritually and physically (C) A trial concludes (D) A spy retires 39. : Greene’s work was deeply influenced by: (A) Buddhism (B) Agnosticism (C) Catholicism (D) Marxism 40. : Which Graham Greene novel was adapted into a 2002 film starring Michael Caine? (A) The Heart of the Matter (B) The Quiet American (C) The Comedians (D) A Burnt-Out Case 41. : Greene’s autobiography published in 1971 is titled: (A) Ways of Escape (B) A Sort of Life (C) A Life to Remember (D) My Journey 42. : Graham Greene’s novels often blur the line between: (A) Hero and villain (B) Love and hate (C) Fiction and non-fiction (D) Comedy and tragedy 43. : Which of the following best describes Greene’s tone? (A) Uplifting and optimistic (B) Dark and ironic (C) Passionate and idealistic (D) Humorous and lighthearted 44. : Which Latin American dictator banned The Comedians? (A) Batista (B) Duvalier (C) Castro (D) Somoza 45. : Graham Greene’s The Human Factor is mainly about: (A) Leprosy (B) Religious doubt (C) Espionage and betrayal (D) Political revolution 46. : Travels with My Aunt is an example of Greene’s: (A) Political novels (B) Serious fiction (C) Entertainments (D) Spy thrillers 47. : Which of the following is not a novel by Graham Greene? (A) The Comedians (B) The Tenth Man (C) Darkness at Noon (D) The Honorary Consul 48. : Graham Greene called which country “a writer’s dream”? (A) Mexico (B) Vietnam (C) Haiti (D) Cuba 49. : What kind of childhood did Graham Greene have? (A) Happy and stable (B) Exciting and adventurous (C) Troubled and depressive (D) Isolated but joyful 50. : What was Greene’s perspective on good and evil? (A) Clear-cut distinction (B) Black and white morality (C) Complex and morally ambiguous (D) Good always wins Related Posts:networking MCQs, storage solutions, cloud computing MCQs, data center technologies MCQs.Distributed database architecture MCQs MCQs in DBMSBuilding brand credibility MCQs MCQs in digital marketingAutoCAD Layouts and Viewports MCQs AutoCAD MCQsFine Arts MCQs Solved MCQs for Lecturer Jobs TestMCQs on Direct Online Marketing MCQs