SC-ENGLISH
  • 1. The study and documentation of past events.
A) History
B) 15-Century
C) Past events
D) None of the above
E) Old age
  • 2. Also known as the Anglo-Saxon Period
A) Age of Revival
B) Renaissance Period
C) History
D) None of the above
E) Old English Period
  • 3. Started with the Norman conquest in 1066 AD
A) History
B) None of the above
C) Old English Period
D) Middle English Period
E) Age of Revival
  • 4. Opening moment of English Literature
A) History
B) Old English Period
C) Age of Chaucer
D) None of the above
E) Age of Revival
  • 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) None of the above
C) Old English Period
D) Age of Revival
E) Age of Chaucer
  • 7. The beginning of the Tudor Dynasty
A) None of the above
B) Renaissance Period
C) Age of Chaucer
D) Old English Period
E) Age of Revival
  • 8. Golden Age of England
A) None of the above
B) Old English Period
C) Age of Chaucer
D) Renaissance Period
E) Age of Revival
  • 9. He/she was the founder of the Scientific Movement
A) Francis Bacon
B) Christopher Marlowe
C) Addison
D) William Shakespeare
E) Philip Sidney
  • 10. Also known as the “Enlightenment Age”
A) None of the above
B) Neoclassical Age
C) Golden Age
D) Romantic Age
E) Age of Revival
  • 11. Scientific revolution started and scientists/mathematicians
    such as Newton and Galileo became known.
A) Golden Age
B) Age of Revival
C) Neoclassical Age
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) None of the above
B) Golden Age
C) Romantic Age
D) Renaissance Period
E) Victorian Age
  • 14. Next golden age of England
A) Renaissance Period
B) Romantic Age
C) None of the above
D) Golden Age
E) Victorian Age
  • 15. He/she published the “Origin of Species”
A) Lord Byron
B) Charles Darwin
C) Victoria
D) None of the above
E) Charles Dickens
  • 16. He/she wrote about the social condition of England
A) Victoria
B) Charles Dickens
C) Lord Byron
D) None of the above
E) Charles Darwin
  • 17. World War I (1914-1918)
A) Age of Revival
B) Modern Age
C) None of the above
D) Golden Age
E) Contemporary Age
  • 18. Writers became interested in the functioning of the mind after
    Sigmund Freud published the “Interpretation of Dreams.”
A) Modern Age
B) None of the above
C) Contemporary Age
D) Golden Age
E) Anglo-Saxon Period
  • 19. USA became a super power
A) Modern Age
B) Contemporary Age
C) Anglo-Saxon Period
D) Golden Age
E) None of the above
  • 20. Settings are usually in the modern or current era
A) None of the above
B) Anglo-Saxon Period
C) Golden Age
D) Anglo-Saxon Period
E) Contemporary Age
  • 21. Mostly based on real-life situations and realistic themes
A) Modern Age
B) None of the above
C) Anglo-Saxon Period
D) Contemporary Age
E) Golden 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) Anglo-Saxon Period
B) Children’s Literature
C) None of the above
D) Lyric poetry
E) 16th Century
  • 23. Invented the printing press in 1458.
A) Samuel Beckett
B) Willian Caxton
C) John Gutenburg
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) John Gutenburg
B) Chaucer
C) Samuel Beckett
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) None of the above
C) Children's book
D) Hornbooks
E) ABC books or primers
  • 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) Hornbooks
B) None of the above
C) Children's book
D) Chapbooks
E) ABC books or primers
  • 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) Chaucer
B) ABC books or primers
C) Children's book
D) None of the above
E) Hornbooks
  • 28. He/she published the Boke of Curtayse,
    which talks about proper manner and morals.
A) John Gutenburg
B) None of the above
C) Aesop
D) Willian Caxton
E) Chaucer
  • 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) None of the above
B) Aesop
C) ABC books or primers
D) Hornbooks
E) Chapbooks
  • 30. Contained
    pages of the alphabet each representing a biblical concept.
A) Orbis Sensualium
B) Aesop’s Fables
C) None of the above
D) Chapbooks
E) The Little Bible of England
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