MCQs - Andrea del Sarto by Robert Browning
1. Who is the
speaker in the poem Andrea del Sarto?
A. A fictional Renaissance artist
B. Andrea del Sarto himself
C. Robert Browning
D. A student of Andrea del Sarto
2. To whom is Andrea del Sarto speaking throughout the poem?
A. His mentor
B. The Pope
C. His wife, Lucrezia
D. A rival artist
3. Which literary technique is most prominently used in Andrea del Sarto?
A. Dramatic monologue
B. Free verse
C. Epic simile
D. Sonnet sequence
4. Andrea del Sarto is often referred to as “the faultless painter” because:
A. He was morally flawless
B. His paintings were technically perfect
C. He never made a mistake in life
D. He was admired by Michelangelo
5. What is the main reason behind Andrea del Sarto's inability to achieve
his full potential as an artist?
A. His lack of talent
B. His lack of ambition
C. His love for his wife Lucrezia
D. His lack of access to the right materials
6. According to Andrea, what does he lack in his art compared to other great
painters?
A. Technique
B. Materials
C. Soul or spiritual energy
D. Patronage
7. The phrase ‘senza errori’ related to...............
A. Andrea del Sarto
B. Michelangelo
C. Fra Pandolf
D. Rafael
8. Which of the following best describes Andrea's view of other painters
like Michelangelo and Rafael?
A. He believes they are overrated
B. He envies their spiritual power despite his own technical mastery
C. He considers them his students
D. He thinks they copied his work
9. How does Andrea del Sarto describe his artistic process compared to
others like Rafael or Michelangelo?
A. More inspired and spontaneous
B. Equal in imagination but slower
C. Flawless in execution but soulless
D. Entirely superior in every way
10. What is the
central theme of "Andrea del Sarto"?
A. The importance of artistic perfection
B. The conflict between love and art
C. The relationship between a teacher and student
D. The struggle for artistic success
11. The poem Andrea del Sarto was published in ………
A. 1850
B. 1855
C. 1845
D. 1860
12. The poem Andrea del Sarto was included in which of the following poetic
collections?
A. Men and Women
B. Dramatis Personae
C. The Ring and the Book
D. Bells and Pomegranates
13. The poem Andrea del Sarto was written in which of the following forms?
A. Free verse
B. Heroic couplets
C. Blank verse
D. Sonnet form
14. What is blank verse?
A. Rhymed iambic pentameter
B. Unrhymed iambic pentameter
C. Rhymed trochaic tetrameter
D. Unrhymed trochaic hexameter
15. The poem Andrea del Sarto is based on biographical material by …………….?
A. Plutarch
B. Giorgio Vasari
C. John Ruskin
D. Dante Aligheri
16. What is the subtitle of the poem Andrea del Sarto?
A. The Last Supper
B. The Tragic Artist
C. The Renaissance Man
D. The Faultless Painter
17. Andrea del Sarto was a real-life:
A. Italian sculptor
B. French poet
C. Italian Renaissance painter
D. Spanish musician
18. What does Andrea blame for his artistic failures?
A. His wife’s infidelity and greed
B. Lack of proper training
C. Poor materials
D. Political oppression
19. Andrea contrasts himself unfavourably with which artists?
A. Leonardo da Vinci and Botticelli
B. Rafael and Michelangelo
C. Titian and Caravaggio
D. Donatello and Brunelleschi
20. What does Lucrezia demand from Andrea?
A. More attention to his art
B. Money for her lover
C. A divorce
D. A portrait of herself
21. The poem’s setting is:
A. Florence
B. Rome
C. France
D. England
22.
Who is the wife of Andrea del Sarto?
A.
Andrea
B. Agela
C. Lucrezia
D. Lucia
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23. Who is Francis in the poem?
A. Friend of Andrea
B. Cousin of Lucrezia
C. King of France
D. Fellow Painter
24. Andrea del Sarto in the poem is inspired
from a real-life artist originally named……?
A. Andrea del Sarto
B. Andrea d’Agnolo
C. Michelangelo
D. Fra Lippo Lippi
25. Who is the ‘the
Urbinate who died five years ago’ in the poem?
A. Andrea del Sarto
B. Michelangelo
C. Leonardo da Vinci
D. Rafael
26. Which of the
following phrase is not used in the poem?
A. All in a twilight
B. The spot of joy
C. My better fortune
D. A twilight-piece
27. He compares
Lucrezia to ……….. ?
A. Eve
B. Mary
C. Lucy
D. Madonna
28. Who is the
interlocutor of this poem?
A. Andrea del Sarto
B. Lucrezia
C. Michelangelo
D. Rafael
29. Which of the
following is not a quote from the poem Andre Del Sarto?
A. A common grayness silvers
everything
B. My face, my moon, my everybody’s moon
C. They were born poor, lived poor, and poor they died
D. My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name
30. Andrea del Sarto is a/an……………?
A. English painter
B. French Artist
C. Italian painter.
D. Greek Artist
31. The setting of Andre Del Sarto is the
painter’s studio
A. morning
B. evening
C. noon
D. night
32. “del Sarto”
means………. ?
A. Son of a tailor
B. Son of a painter
C. Son of a mason
D. Son of a writer
33. “Fontainebleau” in the poem refers to …..?
A. A fountain in the garden
B. The Palace of King Francis
C. A decorative item
D. A dish on the dining table
34. “Fiesole’’ in the poem refers to…….?
A. A city in France
B. A city in Italy
C. A musical instrument
D. A tool used in painting
35. Fill in the
blank;
“The Urbinate who
died five years ago.
(‘Tis copied, …………
sent it me.)”
A. Morello
B. George Vasari
C. King Francis
D. Rafael
36. Fill in the blank:
“………….. ’s outline there is wrongly traced,
His hue mistaken; what of that? or else,”
A. Morello
B. George Vasari
C. Rafael
D. Agnolo
37. The opening line
of the poem is…. ?
A.
My face, my moon, my everybody’s moon
B. A common grayness silvers everything
C. But do not let us quarrel any more,
D. My works are nearer heaven, but I sit here
38. Who among the following has a wife,
according to the narrator?
A. Andrea del
Sarto
B. Michelangelo
C. Leonardo da Vinci
D. Rafael
39. The closing line of the poem is…. ?
A. A twilight-piece. Love, we are in
God's hand.
B. Live for fame, side by side with Agnolo!
C. You turn your face, but does it bring your heart? D. Again the Cousin's
whistle! Go, my Love.
40. What did Andrea do with the money given by
King Franics of France?
A. purchased art material
B. purchased a house in Italy
C. gave it to Lucrezia
D. gave it to his parents
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58. How does the setting
of the poem contribute to its mood?
A. The bright, open studio
creates an optimistic tone
B.
The twilight setting reflects Andrea’s melancholy and resignation
C. The bustling city
enhances the sense of ambition
D. The royal court
symbolizes Andrea’s success
59. What is Andrea’s
attitude toward his own artistic legacy?
A. He is confident that
his work will be remembered forever
B. He is indifferent to
his legacy and focuses on the present
C.
He feels his work is technically perfect but lacks lasting impact
D. He believes his
paintings will surpass those of his rivals
60. The following lines of
the poem are the example of which figures of speech?
“But do not let us quarrel
any more,
No, my Lucrezia; bear with
me for once:
Sit down and all shall
happen as you wish.
You turn your face, but
does it bring your heart?”
A. caesura
B. juxtaposition
C. enjambment
D. understatement
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Answers:
Andrea Del Sarto |
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1. B |
2. C |
3. A |
4. B |
5. C |
6. C |
7. A |
8. B |
9. C |
10. B |
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11. B |
12. A |
13. C |
14. B |
15. B |
16. D |
17. C |
18. A |
19. B |
20. B |
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21. A |
22. C |
23. C |
24. B |
25. D |
26. B |
27. D |
28. A |
29. D |
30. C |
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31. B |
32. A |
33. B |
34. B |
35. B |
36. A |
37. C |
38. A |
39. D |
40. B |
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41. B |
42. B |
43. D |
44. D |
45. B |
46. B |
47. C |
48. A |
49. B |
50. B |
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51. D |
52. B |
53. B |
54. A |
55. B |
56. B |
57. B |
58. B |
59. C |
60. C |
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