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