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  • 1. The story of everyman is an example of _____
A) A historical drama
B) A romantic tragedy
C) Morality play
  • 2. God orders _____ to summon Everyman so that he can be judged by his "reckoning."
A) a) Good-Deeds
B) c) Death
C) b) Knowledge
D) d) Fellowship
  • 3. When Death approaches Everyman on earth, Everyman is:
A) a) Excited to go to heaven
B) d) Eager to leave his possessions behind
C) ) Unwilling and unprepared for his reckoning
  • 4. Everyman begs Death for more _____, but Death refuses.
A) a) Companions
B) d) Knowledge
C) c) Wealth
D) b) Time
  • 5. Everyman’s friend _____ promises undying loyalty, but refuses to accompany him on his journey.
    a
A) d) Knowledge
B) b) Goods
C) ) Fellowship
D) c) Good-Deeds
  • 6. Everyman turns to his relatives and _____, but they also forsake him, afraid of death
A) . a) Friends
B) d) Family
C) b) Wealth
D) c) Knowledge
  • 7. Goods tells Everyman that because Everyman loved Goods so much instead of loving _____, he will be condemned to hell.
A) b) Himself
B) c) God d)
C) Fellowship
D) a) Family
  • 8. Good-Deeds is too weak to accompany Everyman due to his sin and neglect, but she says her sister, _____, can help him to cleanse himself.
    a)
A) Fellowship c)
B) Beauty
C) d) Confession
D) b) Knowledge
  • 9. The Green Knight bursts into King Arthur's court during the celebration of:

    b)
A) Easter
B) ) Midsummer
C) c) Christmas d
D) a) New Year’s Day
  • 10. The Green Knight proposes a game where he and a knight will:
    a)
A) ) Trade blows c)
B) Test their strength d)
C) Go on a quest together
D) Engage in a sword fight b
  • 11. When none of the knights volunteer, _____ steps up to take the challenge, but is stopped by Sir Gawain.
    a) King d
A) d) Merlin
B) King author
C) ) Guinevere
  • 12. Gawain beheads the Green Knight, who astonishes the court by picking up his _____ and riding away.
A) d) Head
B) a) Armor
C) b) Sword
D) c) Shield
  • 13. 14. On his journey, Gawain prays to _____ for guidance and soon finds a castle.
    a)
A) d) The lady
B) c) King Arthur
C) ) The Green Knight
D) God
  • 14. The lord hunts a _____ on the first day, and Gawain receives one kiss from the lady of the castle.
A) Fox
B) Hawk
C) Boar
D) Deer
  • 15. The _____ of the castle invites Gawain to play a game where they will exchange whatever they have won each day.
    a)
    b)
    c)
    d)
A) Jester
B) Lord
C) Cook
D) Knight
  • 16. 17. On the third day, the lady gives Gawain a green _____, which she claims will protect him from death.
    a)
    b)
    c)
    d)
A) Sash
B) Ring
C) Sword
D) Bracelet
  • 17. The Green Knight reveals that he is actually _____, the lord of the castle.
    a)
    b)
    c)
    d)
A) Merlin
B) King Arthur
C) The lord
D) Gawain
  • 18. The old woman at the castle, who orchestrated the beheading game, is revealed to be:
    a)
    b)
A) Queen Guinevere c) )
B) Lady Bertilak d
C) A sorceress
D) Morgan le Fay
  • 19. Everyman learns that all earthly things are but _____ as his other companions abandon him.
    a
A) b) Shadows
B) ) Treasures
C) c) Illusions
D) d) Memories
  • 20. Who is the central character representing all humankind?

    a)

    b)

    c) d)
A) Death
B) Everyman
C) God
D) Knowledge
  • 21. What is the only companion that stays with Everyman to the very end?

    a

    b)
A) Cousin
B) Confession
C) c) Good Deeds d)
D) ) Kindred
  • 22. What does Death demand of Everyman?
A) a) His wealth
B) b) His family c
C) ) A pilgrimage d
D) ) An accounting of his life
  • 23. Who guides Everyman on his spiritual journey?



    (
A) sc) Knowledge
B) d) Cousin
C) a) Fellowship b)
  • 24. What literary genre is Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
A) a) Epic Poem b)
B) ) Allegory d)
C) Ballad c
D) Romance
  • 25. Who challenges King Arthur's court at the beginning of the b) A
A) fearsome dragon
B) Morgan le Fay
C) A fearsome dragon
D) The Green Knight
  • 26. Which knight volunteers to accept the Green Knight's challenge?

    a
A) Sir Gawain
B) Sir Lancelot
C) d) Sir Galahad
D) ) b) Sir Kay
  • 27. What is the nature of the Green Knight's challenge?

    a
A) ) A jousting tournament b) A
B) quest for a magical artifact c)
C) A beheading game d) A
D) riddle contest
  • 28. What does the lady of the castle give Sir Gawain?
A) a) A magic potion b)
B) A poisoned apple c)
C) Three kisses and a green girdle d)
  • 29. Who provides Sir Gawain with shelter during his journey?

    a) A
A) A wealthy lord
B) friendly giant d)
C) The Green Knight himself
D) ) A hermit b) c
  • 30. What is the main premise of The Canterbury Tales?
A) A royal court gathering stories D
B) A. A pilgrimage to Rome B.
C) A group of travelers going on a pilgrimage to Canterbury C.
D) . Knights preparing for a crusade
  • 31. Who is the author of The Canterbury Tales?
A) Geoffrey Chaucer
B) Thomas Malory C.
C) A. William Shakespeare B.
D) D. John Milton
  • 32. In the "General Prologue," where do the pilgrims meet to start their journey?

    A.
A) The Pilgrims' Inn D.
B) The Lion’s Den
C) The Tabard Inn C.
D) The Bell Tavern B.
  • 33. What is the purpose of the storytelling contest in The Canterbury Tales?
A) To gain political favor D.
B) To earn money C.
C) A. To entertain the group during the journey B.
D) To compete for royal approval
  • 34. Which character in The Canterbury Tales is known for being scholarly and bookish?
A) The Miller D
B) The Wife of Bath C.
C) . The Clerk
D) A. The Knight B.
  • 35. The Wife of Bath is notable for her beliefs about what topic?

    A
A) Chivalry and honor
B) Justice and revenge
C) . Wealth and poverty B.
D) D. Feminism and marriage
  • 36. In “The Knight’s Tale,” who are the two knights that fall in love with Emily?
A) A. Arthur and Gawain B.
B) Roland and Charlemagne
C) Tristan and Lancelot D.
D) Palamon and Arcite C.
  • 37. What is the moral lesson of “The Pardoner’s Tale”?

    A.
A) Greed leads to destruction D
B) B. Revenge is dangerous C.
C) . Patience is a virtue
D) Wealth can bring happiness
  • 38. Which character is known for selling fake religious relics?

    A.
A) The Miller
B) The Knight C.
C) D. The Parson
D) The Pardoner B.
  • 39. What type of story is “The Miller’s Tale”?

    A
A) . Tragedy
B) Epic
C) . Fabliau
D) . Romance
  • 40. What was the Renaissance primarily known for?

    A
A) . Military advancements B.
B) Expansion of feudalism
C) C. Religious reforms D.
D) Revival of classical knowledge and art
  • 41. Where did the Renaissance begin?
A) Germany
B) France
C) . England
D) Italy
  • 42. Who is often called the "Father of Humanism"?
A) Michelangelo
B) A. Leonardo da Vinci B
C) . Dante Alighieri C.
D) Petrarch D.
  • 43. Who painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper?

    A
    B.

    D
A) . Donatello
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) . Michelangelo
D) Raphael C.
  • 44. Which invention by Johannes Gutenberg played a crucial role in spreading Renaissance ideas?

    A.
    B
A) . The printing press .
B) C. The telescope D
C) The microscope
D) The compass
  • 45. Which Renaissance writer is known for his book The Prince, a guide on political power?




    C.
A) B. Dante Alighieri
B) D. Baldassare Castiglione
C) Niccolò Machiavelli
D) A. Francesco Petrarch
  • 46. Which of these fields saw major advancements during the Renaissance?

    A.
    B.

    C. .
A) Chemistry, geology, and biology D
B) Law, theology, and education
C) Astronomy, anatomy, and art
D) Zoology, botany, and agriculture
  • 47. Which English playwright became prominent during the later Renaissance?

    A.

    B.

    D.
A) Christopher Marlowe
B) Geoffrey Chaucer
C) . John Milton
D) William Shakespeare C
  • 48. The term "Renaissance" translates to what in English?

    A.



    D.
A) B. Awakening C.
B) Rebirth
C) Discovery
D) Enlightenment
  • 49. Which philosopher is famous for his statement, "I think, therefore I am"?

    A.

    C.

    D
A) John Locke B.
B) Thomas Hobbes
C) . Voltaire
D) René Descartes
  • 50. Who is known as the "Father of Liberalism" for his ideas on government and individual rights?

    A

    B.
A) . John Locke
B) Jean-Jacques Rousseau C.
C) Immanuel Kant
D) D. David Hume
  • 51. Which concept did Montesquieu contribute to political theory?

    A

    D.
A) Natural selection
B) Economic laissez-faire
C) Social contract C.
D) . Separation of powers B.
  • 52. The Enlightenment idea that government should serve the will of the people influenced which historical event?



    B.
    C.
A) The Protestant Reformation
B) The French Revolution
C) The Renaissance D.
D) A. The Crusades
  • 53. Which of these works was written by Voltaire?

    A.

    B.

    C.

    D.
A) Candide
B) The Wealth of Nations
C) Leviathan
D) The Social Contract
  • 54. Which Enlightenment thinker is known for the idea of a "social contract" and believed that government should be based on the consent of the governed?

    A
A) D. Immanuel Kant
B) . John Locke B.
C) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
D) Thomas Hobbes C.
  • 55. Adam Smith’s work, The Wealth of Nations, is best associated with which field?
A) B. Political Science
B) D. Psychology
C) C. Economics
D) A. Sociology
  • 56. What did Enlightenment thinkers believe was the best way to achieve knowledge?
A) Myth and folklore
B) A. Revelation and divine inspiration B.
C) . Rational thought and scientific observation
D) Tradition and superstition C D.
  • 57. Which of the following Enlightenment thinkers emphasized religious tolerance and freedom of speech
A) D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
B) ? A. John Locke
C) B. Thomas Paine
D) C. Voltaire
  • 58. What event marks the beginning of the Restoration Period in England?
A) The Glorious Revolution C. .
B) The return of Charles II to the throne D
C) The signing of the Magna Carta
D) A. The English Civil War B.
  • 59. Which king’s reign is most associated with the Restoration Period?
A) A. James I
B) II D. William III
C) C. Charles
D) B. Charles II
  • 60. What genre of drama became popular during the Restoration Period?
A) D. Historical epics
B) B. Morality plays
C) C. Comedy of manners
D) A. Romantic tragedy
  • 61. Which of the following authors is best known for his Restoration comedies, such as The Country Wife?
A) C. William Wycherley
B) A. William Congreve
C) D. Richard Steele
D) B. John Dryden
  • 62. John Dryden was known for popularizing which form of literature during the Restoration?
A) B. Heroic couplets
B) D. Sonnets
C) C. Prose fiction
D) A. Blank verse
  • 63. What was the general attitude toward religion in Restoration literature?
A) C. Inspirational and hopeful
B) B. Satirical and skeptical
C) D. Mystical and allegorical
D) A. Serious and devout
  • 64. Which play by William Congreve is a famous example of the "comedy of manners
A) D. The School for Scandal
B) B. The Rivals
C) "? A. The Way of the World
D) C. She Stoops to Conquer
  • 65. What is John Bunyan's The Pilgrim’s Progress best known for?
A) A. Criticizing the monarchy
B) D. Mocking upper-class society
C) C. Introducing heroic couplets
D) B. Being a religious allegory
  • 66. 5The Royal Society, founded during the Restoration, focused on which field?
A) Scientific research and exploration D.
B) A. Literature and poetry B
C) . Religious studies C.
  • 67. Which of the following characteristics best describes Restoration literature?
A) B. Wit, satire, and social commentary
B) D. Focus on individual emotion and
C) C. Pastoral themes and nature worship subjectivity
D) A. Religious zeal and mysticism
  • 68. What was a primary focus of the Romantic Movement?
A) A. Rational thought and scientific progress
B) . Religious devotion and spirituality
C) D. Political theory and governance
D) B. Individual emotion, nature, and imagination C
  • 69. Which country is considered the birthplace of the Romantic Movement?







    D.
A) Italy
B) C. Germany
C) A. France
D) B. England
  • 70. Which poet wrote The Lyrical Ballads, often considered the beginning of the English Romantic Movement?
A) A. John Keats B.
B) William Wordsworth
C) . William Blake
D) D. Percy Bysshe Shelley C
  • 71. Which theme is NOT commonly associated with Romantic literature?
A) B. Emphasis on individualism
B) D. Strict adherence to reason and logic
C) A. Celebration of nature
D) C. Interest in supernatural elements
  • 72. Who wrote the novel Frankenstein, a work that combined Romantic and Gothic elements?

    A.
A) D. Ann Radcliffe
B) C. Charlotte Brontë
C) Jane Austen B.
D) Mary Shelley
  • 73. Which Romantic poet is known for the line "Beauty is truth, truth beauty





    D
    Answer: C
A) C. John Keats
B) "? A. Lord Byron
C) B. William Wordsworth
D) . Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • 74. What is the main subject of William Blake's poem The Tyger?
A) B. The joys of rural life
B) A. The power and mystery of creation
C) D. The tragedy of war
D) C. The simplicity of pastoral life
  • 75. Which of these poets is known for his fascination with the exotic, mysterious, and supernatural
A) D
B) B C. William Blake
C) . Samuel Taylor Coleridge
D) ? A. Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • 76. What form of literature did Romantic writers use to express their emotions and imagination?
A) A. Novels
B) C. Poetry
C) B. Essays
D) D. Drama
  • 77. Which of these works was written by Lord Byron and reflects Romantic ideals of heroism and individualism?
A) D. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
B) B. The Prelude
C) A. Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage
D) C. Prometheus Unbound
  • 78. What is John Keats known for in English literature?
A) His contributions to Romantic poetry
B) C. Developing the form of the epic poem
C) A. Writing plays about the monarchy B.
D) D. Being a prominent novelist of his time
  • 79. Which of the following is NOT a poem written by John Keats
A) ? A. Ode to a Nightingale
B) C. Ozymandias
C) B. To Autumn
D) D. Ode on a Grecian Urn
  • 80. What is the central theme in Ode on a Grecian Urn?
A) The pleasures of rural life
B) B. The nature of art and beauty C.
C) D. The power of nature
D) A. The inevitability of death
  • 81. Which phrase, associated with Keats, describes the acceptance of mystery and doubt without searching for clear answers?



    B
A) D. Aesthetic Detachment
B) . Romantic Melancholy
C) C. Sublime Reflection
D) A. Negative Capability
  • 82. Which of the following lines is from Ode to a Nightingale?
A) C. "Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird!"
B) D. "My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains"
C) A. "Beauty is truth, truth beauty"
D) B. "A thing of beauty is a joy forever"
  • 83. In Keats’s poem To Autumn, what is the season of autumn personified as
    B.
A) ? A. A child
B) D. A philosopher
C) C. A wanderer
D) A harvester
  • 84. Which of these themes is most commonly explored in Keats's poetry?
A) A. Heroic conquests
B) B. Transience of life and beauty
C) D. Religious devotion
D) C. Political revolution
  • 85. What is the famous opening line of Keats's poem Endymion?

    A"
A) . "Beauty is truth, truth beauty
B) . "My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains
C) C. "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness" D
D) B. "A thing of beauty is a joy forever"
  • 86. Keats’s poetry is often marked by a tone of melancholy. Which of his poems particularly reflects this mood
A) D. Don Juan
B) C. The Lady of Shalott
C) ? A. Ode to a Nightingale
D) B. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
  • 87. How did Keats’s life influence his poetry?

    L
A) His experience of illness and loss made him reflect
B) . B. on mortality and beauty.
C) C. His role in politics led him to write poems on political issues.
D) D. He was inspired by his travels around the world.
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