Thomas Hardy MCQs [English Literature & Famous Authors]

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: April 15, 2025

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1. What is the name of the hero of a novel of Hardy, who rises from the position of a hay cutter to the position of a Mayor?



2. In which of the novels Hardy says, “Happiness is but an occasional episode in the general drama of pain”?



3. In which of Hardy’s novels does the scene of a wife’s auction take place?



4. Hardy gives to one of his novels the title “Far From the Madding Crowd.” From where has he borrowed this title?



5. Whom does Tess kill in an emotional fury?



6. Clym Yeobright is a character in:



7. What is meant by Wessex?



8. It is said that the most significant character in Hardy’s novels is not a person but a place. What is that place?



9. What is Hardy’s Dynasts?



10. Hardy was honoured with which of the following?



 


Thomas Hardy basic info
Thomas Hardy basic info

 


Thomas Hardy books names
Thomas Hardy books names

 

Thomas Hardy Basic info

Full Name Thomas Hardy
Born June 2, 1840
Died January 11, 1928
Nationality English
Occupation Novelist, Poet
Literary Period Victorian, Modernism
Famous Works “Tess of the d’Urbervilles”, “Far From the Madding Crowd”, “Jude the Obscure”, “The Mayor of Casterbridge”, “The Return of the Native”
Notable Themes Fate, determinism, rural life, social class, human relationships
Literary Style Realism, naturalism, use of regional settings, tragic plots
Influences Victorian literature, Romanticism, Greek tragedy

Thomas Hardy Books names

Far from the Madding Crowd 1874
The Return of the Native 1878
The Mayor of Casterbridge 1886
Tess of the d’Urbervilles 1891
Jude the Obscure 1895
The Woodlanders 1887
Under the Greenwood Tree 1872
The Trumpet-Major 1880
A Pair of Blue Eyes 1873
The Dynasts 1904

MCQs & Summary of Some Famous Poems by Thomas Hardy

  1. The Darkling Thrush MCQs and Summary
  2. Neutral Tones MCQs and Summary
  3. The Ruined Maid MCQs and Summary
  4. Drummer Hodge MCQs and Summary
  5. The Convergence of the Twain MCQs and Summary
  6. During Wind and Rain MCQs and Summary
  7. In Time of ‘The Breaking of Nations’ MCQs and Summary
  8. A Broken Appointment MCQs and Summary
  9. The Voice MCQs and Summary
  10. Channel Firing MCQs and Summary
  11. The Man He Killed MCQs and Summary
  12. Afterwards MCQs and Summary
  13. To an Unborn Pauper Child MCQs and Summary
  14. Ah, Are You Digging on My Grave? MCQs and Summary
  15. At Castle Boterel MCQs and Summary

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