What does the Renaissance mean?
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What does the Renaissance mean? А. Re-birth В. Re-built С. Re-place D. Re-make The first major work of English literature is… “Elena” “Juliana” “Beowulf” “Anglo-Saxon Chronicle” Alfred the Great was … …a monk, who lived at the end of the 18th century …a shepherd at Whitby, a famous abbey in Yorkshire …a poor priest …a Latin scholar Chaucer`s poetry is generally divided into … three periods four periods two periods five periods Fables are… a funny metrical short story about cunning humbugs and the unfaithful wives of rich merchants. a short story about supernatural or extraordinary persons or incidents. a long narrative in verse or prose telling of the adventures of a hero a popular literary form, comes from unlettered people Who collected the romances about King Arthur? William Langland Thomas Malory Edmund Spenser Philip Sidney Who was the author of ballads? Geoffrey Chaucer Thomas Malory Unknown William Langland Renaissance thinkers paid greater attention to the study of: Humanity Culture Nature Science Queen Elizabeth established_____ free grammar schools in all parts of the country: 102 200 150 100 James Burbage built England`s first play house called: the House the Club the Show the Theatre _____is a short poem that expresses a poet`s personal emotions and thoughts in a song like style the lyric the song the poem the sonnet The biographers of the English authors illustrate that Marlowe was___ when he was killed. 27 29 28 30 Who were humanists? Scholars Artists Scholars and artists Artists and painters The Renaissance in England is usually studied by dividing it into: Three parts Two parts Four parts Five parts Which invention made possible the rapid spread of knowledge? Press Paper Ink Printing press The greatest of the Puritan poets and one of the greatest English poets was: Ben Johnson John Milton Ch. Marlowe Francis Bacon Thomas More published his famous work “Utopia” at the age of… 38 48 40 45 Who is the author of the poem “Shepherd’s Calendar” (1579)? F. Bacon Th. More E. Spenser R. Hooker Ph. Sidney dedicated his longest work, the “Arcadia”, to his ____ Mary. Girl friend Sister Wife Mother The comedy “Twelfth Night” centers on the typical Shakespearian conflict between______ emotion True and happy Sad and false Personal and social True and false Where did the Renaissance begin? In Russia In Italy In Germany In Britain Fabliaux are… a funny metrical short story about cunning humbugs and the unfaithful wives of rich merchants. a short story about supernatural or extraordinary persons or incidents. a long narrative in verse or prose telling of the adventures of a hero a popular literary form, comes from unlettered people W. Shakespeare and E. Spenser wrote ____sequences. poem verse ballad sonnet In the …. The Norman kings made London their residence. 13th century 15th century 14th century 12th century During the second period (1596-1600) Shakespeare wrote… Hamlet Romeo and Juliet Othello Macbeth What was the most important work written by Bede? “Elena” “Juliana” “Beowulf” “The Ecclesiastical History of theEnglish Race” Grammar schools were open to ____ of all ranks Ladies Boys Both sexes Girls The Elizabethan period was the golden age of English _____ prose play music drama When were founded the first universities? 13th century 15th century 14th century 12th century “Utopia” by Th. More was written in ______ Latin French English Greek What event gave official birth to the Romantic Age in English literature? The Chartist movement Oliver Cromwell’s death The publication of “Poems Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect” by R. Burns The publication of “Lyrical Ballads” by W. Wordsworth and S. T. Coleridge Who was the author of the best English satirical comedies? Ch. Marlowe Ben Jonson A. Pope W. Shakespeare What novel written by Thackeray remained unfinished because of his death? “The Newcomers” “The History of Pendennis” “Denis Duval” “The Virginians” What writer are the following lines about? “She created Hercule Poirot, the little Belgian detective”. Agatha Christie Jane Austen The Bronte` sisters George Eliot What writer are the following lines about? “In 1701 he wrote a satire in verse, “The True-born Englishman”” Sir Walter Scott R. Stevenson D. Defoe Tennyson Poets and writers of that period imitated Latin books about the early Christians. Renaissance period Anglo-Saxon period Norman period Augustan Age What event marked the end of the Romantic period in English literature? G. G. Byron’s death in 1824 Walter Scott’s death in 1832 The end of the Puritan Rule in 1660 J. Milton’s death in 1674 What did Charles Dickens describe in his novels “Oliver Twist” and “David Copperfield”? The lives of children made miserable by cruel or thoughtless adults. The lives of medical workers, who served for the well-being of their country Unhappy love The spread of Christianity Who are the main characters of “Paradise Lost”? Gabriel, Raphael, Michael Eliza, Robin, Eliot Dorian Gray, Higgins, Oliver Twist God, Adam, Eve, Satan Which was the first poetic work published by Walter Scott? The Lay of the Last Minstrel The Lady of the Lake Ivanhoe Hour of Idleness When did the “University Wits” live? In the Victorian Age In the Augustan Age In the Elizabethan Age In the Age of Enlightenment In what line are the Lake poets listed? P. B. Shelley, W. Scott, G. G. Byron J. Milton, Sir Ph. Sidney, E. Spencer R. Southey, G. G. Byron, R. Burns W. Wordsworth, S. T. Coleridge, R. Southey Which writer is characterized by the following: He was the creator of a new literary language. He was the true founder of English literature. John Milton Ben Jonson Geoffrey Chaucer William Shakespeare Which tragedy written by W. Shakespeare is considered the hardest of the works to understand because of the main character’s behavior? Othello Hamlet King Lear Macbeth Yüklə 55,77 Kb. Dostları ilə paylaş:
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