Jane Austen MCQs [English Literature & Famous Authors]
Collection of important MCQs on Jane Austen
The story Lady Susan is developed through:
(A) Witty dialogues
(B) Letters
(C) Humorous reparties
(D) Small incidents
Question’s Answer: Letters
We have no hesitation in placing Jane Austen beside Shakespeare. Who has made this
remark?
(A) Macaulay
(B) Edward Fitzgerald
(C) Charlotte Bronte
(D) Wordsworth
Question’s Answer: Macaulay
Austen publishes _____ novels.
(A) 6
(B) 9
(C) 4
(D) 7
Question’s Answer: 6
Which type of novels had Jane Austen written?
(A) Domestic Novels
(B) Social Novels
(C) Historical Novels
(D) Gothic Novels
Question’s Answer: Gothic Novels
A Memoir of Jane Austen’ was written by:
(A) John Murray
(B) R. W. Chapman
(C) Mary Lascelles
(D) J. E. Austen-Leigh
Question’s Answer: J. E. Austen-Leigh
“Mansfield Park published” in ___volumes.
(A) Two volumes
(B) One Volume only
(C) Four Volumes
(D) Three Volumes
Question’s Answer: Three Volumes
_____ was a women novelists who was not contemporary of Jane Austen.
(A) Charlotte Bronte
(B) Maria Edgeworth
(C) Susan Edmons Ferrier
(D) Edmonstone
Question’s Answer: Charlotte Bronte
Whom did Jane Austen marry?
(A) Remained unmarried
(B) Mr. Collins
(C) Lord Lytton
(D) Lord Brabourne
Question’s Answer: Remained unmarried
Jane Austen pass away at an early age of which of the following?
(A) 40
(B) 43
(C) 42
(D) 41
Question’s Answer: 42
Which novels was published first-
(A) Pride and Prejudice
(B) Mansfield Park
(C) Sense and Sensibility
(D) Emma
Question’s Answer: Sense and Sensibility
Which of her following novels was published posthumously?
(A) Mansfield Park
(B) Northanger Abbey
(C) Emma
(D) The Publisher John Murray
Question’s Answer: Northanger Abbey
The novel Persuasion was published posthumously under the supervision of ________ who supervised its publication.
(A) The Publisher John Murray
(B) Her brother Henry
(C) Maria Edgeworth
(D) Anna Austen
Question’s Answer: Her brother Henry
Her Pride and Prejudice was first published under the title of ____.
(A) Evelyn
(B) Kitty
(C) Lady Susan
(D) First Impressions
Question’s Answer: First Impressions
In how many volumes was Persuasion published?
(A) One
(B) Four
(C) Three
(D) Two
Question’s Answer: Two
Jane Austen Book names
Sense and Sensibility | 1811 |
Pride and Prejudice | 1813 |
Mansfield Park | 1814 |
Emma | 1815 |
Northanger Abbey | 1817 (posthumous) |
Persuasion | 1817 (posthumous) |
Jane Austen Basic info
Full Name | Jane Austen |
Birthdate | December 16, 1775 |
Birthplace | Steventon Rectory, Hampshire, England |
Nationality | English |
Occupation | Novelist |
Notable Works | “Pride and Prejudice,” “Sense and Sensibility,” “Emma,” “Mansfield Park,” “Persuasion,” “Northanger Abbey” |
Literary Style | Realistic, romantic, social commentary |
Education | Informal education at home |
Influences | Eighteenth-century literature, social observations, family life |
Contemporaries | Walter Scott, Mary Shelley, Lord Byron |
Achievements | One of the most celebrated and widely read novelists in English literature, known for her keen insight into human nature and society |
Legacy | Her novels continue to be widely read and adapted into various forms of media, regarded as classics of English literature |
Death Date | July 18, 1817 |
Death Place | Winchester, Hampshire, England |
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