Thursday 12 February 2015

PAST PAPER - NOVEL 2010 (1ST ANNUAL)

5. YEAR 2010 (1st Annual Exam)
OBJECTIVE
1. (a) Choose the most correct answer. (05) 
(i) Who was Sri Omicorn? (a doctor, a bishop, archdeacon) 
(ii) What was in Madam Defarge's right hand? (a pistol, an axe, knife) 
(iii) Who said: 'Love evaporates like spirit'? (Eustacia, Clym, Reddleman) 
(iv) The (Adam Bede, Thias Bede, Seth Bede) 
(v) Miniature Picture of Dacey was __________ (eight years old, ten years old, twelve years old) 
(b) Write True or False. (10) 
(i) Mr. Arabin understood little of women's feeling, Eleanor thinks. 
(ii) Elearnor is prepared to break away from every body for Slopes' sake. 
(iii) Dover was a seaport of France. 
(iv) Dr. Manette was working as a carpenter in jail. 
(v) Louvre was turned into a hotel. 
(vi) Eustacia disliked English Sundays. 
(vii) Lisebeth always took a positive side with Seth Bede. 
(viii) The Coffin Adam made was to be taken to Donnithorn Arms. 
(ix) Elizabeth thinks that Wickham wants to marry Lydia only for her beauty. 
(x) Whatever Wickham said of Darcy family was false. 
(c) Fill in the blanks. (05) 
(i) Harding acted as __________ between Susan and Eleanor. 
(ii) What name did the shoe maker tell Mr. Defarge? __________
(iii) The Reddle name was taking the women to __________ when he met Capt. Why? 
(iv) The name of Adam's dog is __________. 
(v) Mrs. Bennet wants to marry Mr. Collins to __________
2. Give short answers in about two lines. (20) 
(i) Describe Arabian as a lover as Eleanor thinks in the beginning. 
(ii) Write a note on Miss Trefoil. 
(iii) What is the significance of Hotel De Ville? 
(iv) Write a note on Madam Defarge. 
(v) Why does Eustacia think that it is condescension to marry Clym? 
(vi) Write a note on Christian. 
(vii) What did Dinah say to Seth when the letter proposed to her for marriage? 
(viii) Write a note on Methodism as it is defined in 'Adam Bede'. 
(ix) Why was Elizabeth upset at her meeting with Darcy at Permberley House? 
(x) What did Elizabeth say when Lady Catherine asked her not to quit the sphere in which she was brought up? 
SUBJECTIVE
Attempt any FOUR questions. All questions carry equal marks. 
3. How, according toe Walter Scott, Trollope is akin to Fielding on the one hand, to Jane Austen on the other. (15) 
4. 'Laughters and tears lie close together in Dickens' writing and frequently invade one another's territory'. Crompton Rickette. Discuss with reference to 'A Tale of Two Cities'. (15) 
5. Discuss in detail Dickens' contribution to the English Novel. (15) 
6. According to George Creeger, George Dinah, Mrs. Poyser and Bedes as a means of defining the symbolic relationship of Loamshire and Stonyshire'. Discuss in detail. (15) 
7. Show how every thin in the novel 'Pride and Prejudice', down to the slightest incident, is dependent on Darcy and Elizabeth plot. (15)
8. Discuss in detail the tragic vision of Thomas Hardy. (15) 

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