MCQs | On the tombs in Westminster Abbey MCQs | Francis Beaumont | Free PDF Download – Easy Literary Lessons


MCQs | On the tombs in Westminster Abbey MCQs | Francis Beaumont | Free PDF Download – Easy Literary Lessons


1. What is the central theme of the poem?
A. Love
B. Nature
C. Mortality
D. Power

2. Where does the poem take place?
A. Buckingham Palace
B. Westminster Abbey
C. Tower of London
D. St. Paul’s Cathedral

3. What does the poet describe as “a change of flesh” in the poem?
A. Transformation
B. Decay
C. Resurrection
D. Ascension

4. What does the poet refer to as ‘the richest, royall’st seed’?
A. Wealth of the kings
B. Children of the kings
C. The royal tombs
D. The royal crown

5. What does the poet suggest about the trust in greatness?
A. Greatness is eternal
B. Greatness is unpredictable
C. Greatness is worthy of trust
D. In greatness, there is no trust

6. What does the poet refer to as ‘sands, ignoble things’?
A. The royal crown
B. The royal wealth
C. The remnants of the kings and queens
D. The royal palace

7. What is the poet’s attitude towards the fallen rulers in the poem?
A. Reverence
B. Indifference
C. Pity
D. Admiration

8. What does the poet want the readers to ‘behold and fear’?
A. The power of the kings
B. The grandeur of the tombs
C. The inevitability of death
D. The beauty of the poem

9. What does the poet imply by ‘Sleep within this heap of stones’?
A. The kings and queens are sleeping
B. The kings and queens are buried in the tombs
C. The kings and queens are hiding
D. The kings and queens are lost

10. What does the poet refer to as “sands” in the poem?
A. Deserts
B. Ruins
C. Ignoble things
D. Monuments

11. According to the poet, what do the bones of birth cry out?
A. Immortality
B. Power
C. Divinity
D. Mortality

12. What does the poet describe as “sealed with dust” in the poem?
A. Palaces
B. Thrones
C. Pulpits
D. Tombs

13. What is the tone of the poem?
A. Joyful
B. Romantic
C. Reflective
D. Humorous

14. What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?
A. ABAB
B. AABB
C. ABCB
D. ABBA

15. What does the acre in the poem represent?
A. A barren land
B. A fertile land
C. A burial ground
D. A kingdom

16. What is the significance of the phrase “royall’st seed” in the poem?
A. Actual seeds
B. Symbolic of royalty
C. Agricultural reference
D. Religious reference

17. What is the poet’s commentary on the concept of divinity in the poem?
A. Divine beings are immortal
B. Divine beings are mortal
C. Divinity is unimportant
D. Divinity is unpredictable

18. What is the significance of the phrase “Buried in dust, once dead by fate”?
A. A call to action
B. A reflection on mortality
C. A celebration of life
D. A prediction of the future

19. Which poetic device is used in the line “What a change of flesh is here!”?
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Alliteration
D. Personification

20. In the line “Here ‘s an acre sown indeed,” what type of figurative language is employed?
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Hyperbole

21. Which poetic device is evident in the phrase “sands, ignoble things”?
A. Alliteration
B. Metaphor
C. Simile
D. Hyperbole

22. Which poetic device is used in the line “Though gods they were, as men they died”?
A. Pun
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Irony

23. Which poetic device is evident in the phrase “richest, royall’st seed”?
A. Anaphora
B. Metaphor
C. Symbolism
D. Simile

24. Which poetic device is evident in the phrase “Dropt from the ruin’d sides of kings”?
A. Alliteration
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Symbolism

25. Which poetic device is present in the line “Since the first man died for sin”?
A. Metaphor
B. Simile
C. Personification
D. Biblical Allusion

26. What does ‘royal bones’ signify in the poem?
A. Metaphor
B. Simile
C. Personification
D. Alliteration

27. Which poetic device is used in ‘Sleep within this heap of stones’?
A. Alliteration
B. Onomatopoeia
C. Metaphor
D. Hyperbole

28. What does ‘MORTALITY, behold and fear!’ imply in the poem?
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Hyperbole
D. Personification

29. When was Francis Beaumont born?
A. 1564
B. 1584
C. 1600
D. 1616

30. Where was Francis Beaumont born?
A. London, England
B. Grace-Dieu, England
C. Oxford, England
D. Canterbury, England

31. What is Francis Beaumont most famous for?
A. His solo works
B. His collaborations with John Fletcher
C. His sonnets
D. His novels

32. Which of the following plays was written solely by Francis Beaumont?
A. Philaster
B. The Knight of the Burning Pestle
C. A King and No King
D. The Maides Tragedy

33. When did Francis Beaumont die?
A. 1584
B. 1600
C. 1616
D. 1647

34. Where is Francis Beaumont buried?
A. Grace-Dieu, England
B. Oxford, England
C. London, England
D. Westminster Abbey, England



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