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