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