Multiple Choice Questions From (THE INTERVIEW)--7

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1. Who is H.G. Wells?

 (a) An Archeologist,doctor & philosopher                                                            (b) Doctor, writer & Teacher

(c) Journalist, novelist & sociologist                                                            (d) none

 

2. What is believed in some primitive cultures if one takes a photographic portrait of somebody?

(a) Stealing soul                                                                                                (b) feeling shy                 

 (c) Someone killing                                                                                                  (d) Considering embarrassed

 

3. What is the highest source of truth in today’s world about the celebrity?

(a) The news paper                                                                                                                     (b) The print media

(c) The Interview                                                                                                            (d) The social media

 

4. Most of the celebrity writers despise being interviewed because they believe interview………

(a) Dangerous                          (b) Exposes                           (c) Embarrassing                         (d) Soft killing

 

5. Who is the creator of Alice in wonderland?

(a) V.S. Naipaul                         (b) Rudyard Kipling                         (c) Caroline              (d) Lewis Carroll

 

6. Does Caroline like being interviewed?

(a) No                                              (b) Yes                                     (c) A little more                                 (d) None

 

7. Who is the writer of the very famous book “The Jungle Book”?

(A) Rudyard Kipling                       (b) H.G Wells                        (c) Mark Twin                  (d) Saul Bellow

 

8. What does mean by “thumbprint on his windpipe”?

(a) Laughing openly                                                                                                                  (b) Speaking frankly

(c) Feeling uncomfortable                                                                                          (d) leaning throat 

 

9. In which university does Umberto Eco teach as a professor?

(a) Oxford                             (b) Cambridge                                      (c) Trinity                                  (d) None

 

10. Who was David Lodge?

(a) English novelist                                                                                                     (b) Formidable writer          

 (c) Nonfiction writer                                                                                                      (d) Children’s book writer

 

11. At what age did Umberto start writing scholarly book?

(a)  At 23                                              (b) At 34                                           (c) At 44                               (d) None

 

12. Who was Roland Barthes?

(a) An essayist                          (b) A novelist                           (c) English novelist                   (d) Dramatist 

 

13. How many books did Umberto write?

(a)Over 45                                 (b) None                                         (c) Over 34                                  (d) Over 32

 

14. How many copies of Umberto’s most famous novel The name of the rose have been sold over the world?

(a) 1 to 5 Billion                      (b) 2 ot 9  Million                     (c) 5 to 8 Million             (d) 10 to 15 Million 

 

15.What program does Eco watch at 9 pm on television?

       (a) Criminal room                      (b) Death Valley                 (c) Miami Vice                    (d) Dark emergency  

 

      16.How many copies of the name of the rose have been sold in U.S ?

     (A) 5 Million                               (b) 10 Million                                   (c) 3.9 Million                        (d) 3 Million

 

     17. Who was Mary Quant?

    (a) A fashion designer                     (b) An actress                   (c) A manager                 (d) A boutique holder

 

       18. What kind of a novel was The Name of The Rose?
(a) hilarious                            (b) fiction                                (c) non-fiction                            (d) a serious one

 

        19. Who has written Alice in Wonderland?
(a) Christopher                           (b) Mukand                            (c) Rudyard Kripling                  (d) Lewis Caroll

 

       20. How many scholarly works are to his credit?
(a) more than 5                             (b) more than10                           (c) more than 20               (d) more than 40

 

        22. What is an interview?
(a) a medium of talking to the people                                                       (b) a medium to spread rumours
(c) a medium to be the talk of the town                                    (d) a medium of interaction and introspection

 

        23. What does writing novels on Sundays signify?
(a) writing novels- his passion                                                                                      (b) writing novels- his need

       (c) writing novels- his casual job                                                                      (d) writing novels- his interest

 

        24. What in today’s world our main source of information?
(a) social media                   (b) newspapers                     (c) short screens            (d) Interviews and interactions

 

       25. At what age was Eco’s book published?
(a) at the age of 20                       (b) at the age of 25                     (c) at the age of 22                   (d) at the age of 26

 

  

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