test 2

Questions from of studies 

“Studies serve for delight, for ______, and for ability.”
A) wisdom
B) ornament
C) memory
D) speech
Ans: B) ornament
The chief use for delight is in ______.
A) business
B) retirement
C) discourse
D) writing
Ans: B) retirement
Studies serve for ornament in ______.
A) speech
B) discourse
C) action
D) memory
Ans: B) discourse
Studies serve for ability in the ______ of business.
A) making
B) judgement
C) talking
D) learning
Ans: B) judgement
To spend too much time in studies is ______.
A) wisdom
B) sloth
C) pride
D) talent
Ans: B) sloth
Reading maketh a ______ man.
A) wise
B) full
C) ready
D) exact
Ans: B) full
Conference maketh a ______ man.
A) ready
B) full
C) exact
D) proud
Ans: A) ready
Writing maketh an ______ man.
A) active
B) exact
C) able
D) honest
Ans: B) exact
Some books are to be ______.
A) swallowed
B) tasted
C) memorized
D) ignored
Ans: B) tasted
Some books are to be swallowed, and some few to be ______.
A) repeated
B) written
C) chewed
D) judged
Ans: C) chewed
Histories make men ______.
A) witty
B) wise
C) moral
D) grave
Ans: B) wise
Poets make men ______.
A) grave
B) witty
C) subtle
D) bold
Ans: B) witty
Mathematics makes men ______.
A) subtle
B) deep
C) exact
D) strong
Ans: A) subtle
Natural philosophy makes men ______.
A) witty
B) deep
C) wise
D) able
Ans: B) deep
Moral philosophy makes men ______.
A) grave
B) ready
C) wise
D) exact
Ans: A) grave
Logic and rhetoric make men able to ______.
A) read
B) contend
C) judge
D) write
Ans: B) contend
Crafty men ______ studies.
A) admire
B) condemn
C) use
D) praise
Ans: B) condemn
Simple men ______ studies.
A) condemn
B) use
C) admire
D) forget
Ans: C) admire
Wise men use studies for ______.
A) pleasure
B) show
C) judgment
D) memory
Ans: C) judgment
Studies perfect ______.
A) talent
B) nature
C) speech
D) writing
Ans: B) nature


Of revenge 

“Revenge is a kind of ______ justice.” 

A) pure

B) wild

C) legal

D) moral
Ans: B) wild

The first wrong only offends the ______. 

A) king

B) judge

C) law

D) enemy
Ans: C) law

In taking revenge, a man is but even with his ______. 

A) friend

B) enemy

C) brother

D) ruler
Ans: B) enemy

In passing over revenge, a man is ______. 

A) weak

B) foolish

C) superior

D) cruel
Ans: C) superior

It is a prince’s part to ______. 

A) punish

B) pardon

C) fight

D) rule
Ans: B) pardon

Wise men deal with things ______ and to come. 

A) past

B) present

C) hidden

D) secret
Ans: B) present

Men do wrong for profit, pleasure, or ______. 

A) revenge

B) sorrow

C) honor

D) pride
Ans: C) honor

The most tolerable sort of revenge is for wrongs with no ______ remedy. 

A) royal

B) legal

C) quick

D) simple
Ans: B) legal

Base and crafty cowards are like the ______ that flieth in the dark. 

A) sword

B) spear

C) arrow

D) bullet
Ans: C) arrow

The delight in revenge is making the party ______. 

A) suffer

B) repent

C) cry

D) fear
Ans: B) repent

Bacon compares ill-natured men to thorn or ______. 

A) flower

B) briar

C) grass

D) tree
Ans: B) briar

The glory of a man is to pass by an ______. 

A) offence

B) enemy

C) insult

D) law
Ans: A) offence




Only questions 

Sure — here are the “Of Studies” one-word MCQ questions with options only (no answers) from the book lines.

Of Studies – One Word MCQ Questions (Options Only)
“Studies serve for delight, for ______, and for ability.”

A) wisdom

B) ornament

C) memory

D) speech

The chief use for delight is in ______.

A) business

B) retirement

C) discourse

D) writing

Studies serve for ornament in ______.

A) speech

B) discourse

C) action

D) memory

Studies serve for ability in the ______ of business.

A) making

B) judgement

C) talking

D) learning

To spend too much time in studies is ______.

A) wisdom

B) sloth

C) pride

D) talent

Reading maketh a ______ man.

A) wise

B) full

C) ready

D) exact

Conference maketh a ______ man.

A) ready

B) full

C) exact

D) proud

Writing maketh an ______ man.

A) active

B) exact

C) able

D) honest

Some books are to be ______.

A) swallowed

B) tasted

C) memorized

D) ignored

Some books are to be swallowed, and some few to be ______.

A) repeated

B) written

C) chewed

D) judged

Histories make men ______.

A) witty

B) wise

C) moral

D) grave

Poets make men ______.

A) grave

B) witty

C) subtle

D) bold

Mathematics makes men ______.

A) subtle

B) deep

C) exact

D) strong

Natural philosophy makes men ______.

A) witty

B) deep

C) wise

D) able

Moral philosophy makes men ______.

A) grave

B) ready

C) wise

D) exact

Logic and rhetoric make men able to ______.

A) read

B) contend

C) judge

D) write

Crafty men ______ studies.

A) admire

B) condemn

C) use

D) praise

Simple men ______ studies.

A) condemn

B) use

C) admire

D) forget

Wise men use studies for ______.

A) pleasure

B) show

C) judgment

D) memory

Studies perfect ______.

A) talent

B) nature

C) speech

D) writing

“Revenge is a kind of ______ justice.”

A) pure

B) wild

C) legal

D) moral

The first wrong only offends the ______.

A) king

B) judge

C) law

D) enemy

In taking revenge, a man is but even with his ______.

A) friend

B) enemy

C) brother

D) ruler

In passing over revenge, a man is ______.

A) weak

B) foolish

C) superior

D) cruel

It is a prince’s part to ______.

A) punish

B) pardon

C) fight

D) rule

Wise men deal with things ______ and to come.

A) past

B) present

C) hidden

D) secret

Men do wrong for profit, pleasure, or ______.

A) revenge

B) sorrow

C) honour

D) pride

The most tolerable sort of revenge is for wrongs with no ______ remedy.

A) royal

B) legal

C) quick

D) simple

Base and crafty cowards are like the ______ that flieth in the dark.

A) sword

B) spear

C) arrow

D) bullet

The delight in revenge is making the party ______.

A) suffer

B) repent

C) cry

D) fear

Bacon compares ill-natured men to thorn or ______.

A) flower

B) briar

C) grass

D) tree


“Dream Children: A Reverie” is written by ______.

A) William Hazlitt

B) Charles Lamb

C) Francis Bacon

D) Addison
Ans: B) Charles Lamb

The essay belongs to the collection ______.

A) Essays of Elia

B) The Spectator

C) Table Talk

D) Biographia Literaria
Ans: A) Essays of Elia

The names of the dream children are ______.

A) Alice and John

B) John and Mary

C) Field and Alice

D) Henry and Dora
Ans: A) Alice and John

Grandmother Field lived in a large ______.

A) palace

B) church

C) mansion

D) cottage
Ans: C) mansion

Grandmother Field was known for her ______.

A) cruelty

B) piety

C) anger

D) pride
Ans: B) piety

John L. was Lamb’s ______.

A) cousin

B) uncle

C) brother

D) friend
Ans: C) brother

The children listened with ______ attention.

A) careless

B) divided

C) eager

D) fearful
Ans: C) eager

Alice refers to Lamb’s lost ______.

A) mother

B) sister

C) love

D) daughter
Ans: C) love

At the end, the children slowly begin to ______.

A) laugh

B) disappear

C) sleep

D) cry
Ans: B) disappear

The essay ends with the revelation that the children are only a ______.

A) memory

B) truth

C) dream

D) story
Ans: C) dream

The central theme of the essay is ______.

A) war

B) ambition

C) nostalgia and loss

D) humor
Ans: C) nostalgia and loss

“Faithful Bridget” refers to Lamb’s ______.

A) wife

B) sister Mary

C) daughter

D) aunt
Ans: B) sister Mary 

“Children love to listen to stories about their ______.”

A) school

B) elders

C) books

D) games
Ans: B) elders

Grandmother Field lived in a great house in ______.

A) London

B) Norfolk

C) Paris

D) Dover
Ans: B) Norfolk

The story of the children in the wood was carved on the ______.

A) wall

B) door

C) chimney-piece

D) window
Ans: C) chimney-piece

Grandmother Field was loved for her great ______.

A) beauty

B) piety

C) pride

D) wealth
Ans: B) piety

John L. was Lamb’s elder ______.

A) cousin

B) friend

C) brother

D) uncle
Ans: C) brother

Alice looked up with her bright ______.

A) smile

B) hair

C) eyes

D) face
Ans: C) eyes

Lamb loved Alice W—n for ______ years.

A) five

B) seven

C) ten

D) twelve
Ans: B) seven

The children gradually began to ______.

A) sleep

B) laugh

C) fade away

D) cry
Ans: C) fade away

“We are not of Alice, nor of thee, nor are we children at all. The children of Alice call ______ father.”

A) Bartrum

B) John

C) Field

D) Elia
Ans: A) Bartrum

At the end, Lamb awoke from his ______.

A) sorrow

B) reverie

C) memory

D) study
Ans: B) reverie

“When suddenly turning to Alice, the soul of the first Alice looked out at her eyes with such a reality of ______.”

A) dream

B) representment

C) fear

D) memory
Ans: B) representment