Couples In Brit Lit Flashcards
(21 cards)
Who are the star-crossed lovers in Shakespeare’s play?
Romeo and Juliet
Which British novel features the romantic couple Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy?
Pride and Prejudice
True or False: Heathcliff is the romantic hero in Emily Brontë’s ‘Wuthering Heights’.
True
Fill in the blank: The romantic relationship between Jane Eyre and Mr. Rochester is central to the novel ‘______’.
Jane Eyre
In which novel do the characters Tess and Angel Clare appear?
Tess of the d’Urbervilles
Who wrote the poem ‘How Do I Love Thee?’?
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Multiple Choice: Which couple is NOT from British literature? A) Elizabeth and Darcy B) Jane and Bingley C) Gatsby and Daisy D) Heathcliff and Catherine
C) Gatsby and Daisy
What is the main theme of the romantic relationship in ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’?
The dangers of vanity and moral corruption
True or False: The relationship between Emma Woodhouse and Mr. Knightley is central to Jane Austen’s novel ‘Emma’.
True
Fill in the blank: In ‘The Great Gatsby’, the character Daisy Buchanan represents _______.
The American Dream
Who are the main romantic characters in ‘Far from the Madding Crowd’?
Bathsheba Everdene and Gabriel Oak
Which romantic poet wrote ‘Bright Star, Would I Were Steadfast as Thou Art’?
John Keats
What is the relationship between Beatrice and Benedick in ‘Much Ado About Nothing’?
They are witty adversaries who eventually fall in love.
Multiple Choice: Who wrote ‘The End of the Affair’? A) Graham Greene B) Ian McEwan C) Julian Barnes D) Kazuo Ishiguro
A) Graham Greene
True or False: The character of Lancelot in ‘The Knights of the Round Table’ is known for his love for Guinevere.
True
Fill in the blank: The tragic love story of Anna Karenina is set in _______.
Russia
What is the primary conflict in the relationship between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff?
Social class and personal desire
Who wrote the famous line ‘It is a truth universally acknowledged…’?
Jane Austen
Multiple Choice: Which of the following works does NOT feature a romantic couple? A) ‘Sense and Sensibility’ B) ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ C) ‘Jane Eyre’ D) ‘North and South’
B) ‘The Catcher in the Rye’
True or False: In ‘The Fault in Our Stars’, Hazel and Augustus’s relationship is primarily about their battle with cancer.
True
They meet when one of them tells a friend, Stamford, of needing new lodgings in London
Watson and Holmes