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SC-ENGLISH - Quiz
  • 1. The study and documentation of past events.
A) None of the above
B) History
C) Old age
D) 15-Century
E) Past events
  • 2. Also known as the Anglo-Saxon Period
A) Renaissance Period
B) History
C) Age of Revival
D) Old English Period
E) None of the above
  • 3. Started with the Norman conquest in 1066 AD
A) None of the above
B) Age of Revival
C) History
D) Middle English Period
E) Old English Period
  • 4. Opening moment of English Literature
A) History
B) Age of Chaucer
C) Age of Revival
D) Old English Period
E) None of the above
  • 5. He/she translated the Latin Bible to vernacular English
A) None of the above
B) Agatha Cristie
C) William Langland
D) John Wycliffe
E) Geoffrey Chaucer
  • 6. Most important characteristic at this age is Renaissance
    Humanism
A) Elizabethan Age
B) Age of Revival
C) Age of Chaucer
D) Old English Period
E) None of the above
  • 7. The beginning of the Tudor Dynasty
A) None of the above
B) Age of Chaucer
C) Old English Period
D) Age of Revival
E) Renaissance Period
  • 8. Golden Age of England
A) Old English Period
B) Age of Revival
C) None of the above
D) Age of Chaucer
E) Renaissance Period
  • 9. He/she was the founder of the Scientific Movement
A) Christopher Marlowe
B) Addison
C) Philip Sidney
D) William Shakespeare
E) Francis Bacon
  • 10. Also known as the “Enlightenment Age”
A) Romantic Age
B) Age of Revival
C) Golden Age
D) Neoclassical Age
E) None of the above
  • 11. Scientific revolution started and scientists/mathematicians
    such as Newton and Galileo became known.
A) Golden Age
B) Neoclassical Age
C) Age of Revival
D) Romantic Age
E) None of the above
  • 12. Dictionary of English was published by ----------
A) Samuel Johnson
B) None of the above
C) Henry Fielding
D) Edmund Spenser
E) Francis Bacon
  • 13. Writers at this time turned to nature.
A) Golden Age
B) Victorian Age
C) Renaissance Period
D) None of the above
E) Romantic Age
  • 14. Next golden age of England
A) Romantic Age
B) Victorian Age
C) Renaissance Period
D) Golden Age
E) None of the above
  • 15. He/she published the “Origin of Species”
A) Charles Darwin
B) Victoria
C) Charles Dickens
D) Lord Byron
E) None of the above
  • 16. He/she wrote about the social condition of England
A) Charles Dickens
B) Victoria
C) Lord Byron
D) None of the above
E) Charles Darwin
  • 17. World War I (1914-1918)
A) Contemporary Age
B) Golden Age
C) Age of Revival
D) Modern Age
E) None of the above
  • 18. Writers became interested in the functioning of the mind after
    Sigmund Freud published the “Interpretation of Dreams.”
A) Golden Age
B) Anglo-Saxon Period
C) None of the above
D) Modern Age
E) Contemporary Age
  • 19. USA became a super power
A) Contemporary Age
B) Anglo-Saxon Period
C) Modern Age
D) Golden Age
E) None of the above
  • 20. Settings are usually in the modern or current era
A) Golden Age
B) None of the above
C) Contemporary Age
D) Anglo-Saxon Period
E) Anglo-Saxon Period
  • 21. Mostly based on real-life situations and realistic themes
A) None of the above
B) Contemporary Age
C) Anglo-Saxon Period
D) Golden Age
E) Modern Age
  • 22. Defined as material written and produced
    for the information or entertainment of children and young
    adults. It includes all nonfiction, literary, and artistic genres, and
    physical formats.
A) 16th Century
B) Lyric poetry
C) None of the above
D) Children’s Literature
E) Anglo-Saxon Period
  • 23. Invented the printing press in 1458.
A) John Gutenburg
B) Willian Caxton
C) Samuel Beckett
D) King Arthur
E) None of the above
  • 24. He published
    lesson books and books of courtesy which were guide books in
    conduct for the youth of society’s upper classes.
A) Samuel Beckett
B) John Gutenburg
C) Chaucer
D) Willian Caxton
E) None of the above
  • 25. Were used at the hour of prime as a
    book of private devotions
A) Chapbooks
B) Children's book
C) ABC books or primers
D) None of the above
E) Hornbooks
  • 26. It has alphabet, vowel and consonant combinations,
    and the Lord’s Prayer, a form of a cross and praise of the Trinity,
    which is at the bottom.
A) None of the above
B) Hornbooks
C) ABC books or primers
D) Chapbooks
E) Children's book
  • 27. Were not real books but made of a wooden paddle
    with lessons tacked on and covered by a piece of transparent
    horn which is easy to handle or hung around the neck of the
    children.
A) None of the above
B) Children's book
C) ABC books or primers
D) Chaucer
E) Hornbooks
  • 28. He/she published the Boke of Curtayse,
    which talks about proper manner and morals.
A) Aesop
B) John Gutenburg
C) None of the above
D) Chaucer
E) Willian Caxton
  • 29. These pamphlets were the
    forerunner of today’s comic books where children enjoyed
    reading the illustrations while they learned of popular myths,
    legends, and other traditional stories.
A) Chapbooks
B) None of the above
C) Hornbooks
D) ABC books or primers
E) Aesop
  • 30. Contained
    pages of the alphabet each representing a biblical concept.
A) The Little Bible of England
B) Aesop’s Fables
C) None of the above
D) Orbis Sensualium
E) Chapbooks
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