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