GENERAL EDUCATION SEPTEMBER 2024 FAST PACE DRILLS LET REVIEWER

Question 1

1. What is the best-selling novel of all time?
   a. Don Quixote
   b. Tale of Two Cities
   c. The Lord of the Rings
   d. The Little Prince

Answer 1

a. Don Quixote

Question 2

2. A fictional character who appears in three plays by William Shakespeare?
   a. John Falstaff
   b. Hamlet
   c. Macbeth
   d. Birnam Wood

Answer 2

a. John Falstaff

Question 3

3. Whose author wrote his last novel with crayons?
   a. Nathaniel Hawthorne
   b. James Joyce
   c. J.K Rowling
   d. O. Henry

Answer 3

b. James Joyce

Question 4

4. It is regarded as Chaucer’s great work in his book Canterbury Tales.
   a. A story within a story
   b. Horror and detective
   c. Love and war
   d. Selfishness and sacrifice

Answer 4

a. A story within a story

Question 5

5. What novel opens with the line, “Call me Ishmael”?
   a. Mrs. Dalloway
   b. Moby Dick
   c. Daniel Defoe
   d. The Gatsby

Answer 5

b. Moby Dick

Question 6

6. What poet wrote the following lines: “two roads diverged in a wood and I… I took the one less traveled by”?
   a. Rudyard Kippling
   b. Robert Frost
   c. Samuel Clemens
   d. Ernest Henley

Answer 6

b. Robert Frost

Question 7

7. In Orwells Animal Farm, what animal is boxer?
   a. Donkey
   b. Horse
   c. Pig
   d. Dog

Answer 7

b. Horse

Question 8

8. The Philippine coastline of 36,289 km (22,548 miles) is considered the fifth longest coastline in the world and _____
   a. Longer than Indonesia’s
   b. Is as twice as the United States
   c. Is twice as Canada
   d. Longer than of Canada

Answer 8

b. Is as twice as the United States

Question 9

9. In the levels of proficiency, 79 belongs to _____
   a. Beginning
   b. Developing
   c. Advanced
   d. Approaching

Answer 9

b. Developing

Question 10

10. The work of the propagandists opened the eyes of the Filipinos on their country’s need for
    a. Revolution
    b. Freedom
    c. Arm struggle
    d. Social justice

Answer 10

b. Freedom