*Grand Test Anglo Saxon age to Age of Chaucer*
*Test 1 Answers*
1. How many Canterbury Tales are there?
a.24
2.How many people are going on the pilgrimage to Canterbury?
2.How many people are going on the pilgrimage to Canterbury?
b.30
3.Chaucer is...
A.a character in the pilgrimage, and the author of the work as a whole
A.a character in the pilgrimage, and the author of the work as a whole
3.The Canterbury Tales is structured as a
b.Melodrama
4.For which social classes did Chaucer write?
b.Melodrama
4.For which social classes did Chaucer write?
b. All levels of society
5.Why are the pilgrims going to Canterbury?
5.Why are the pilgrims going to Canterbury?
c.To worship the relics of Saint Thomas Becket
6. At what time of year does the pilgrimage take place?
b.In the height of spring
7.What is the earliest surviving European poem?
7.What is the earliest surviving European poem?
a.The Homeric epic
8.Which of the following is not a poetic tradition?
c.The occult
9.What is the study of poetry's meter and form called?
9.What is the study of poetry's meter and form called?
a.Prosody
10.Which poet invented the concept of the variable foot in poetry?
10.Which poet invented the concept of the variable foot in poetry?
a.William Carlos Williams
11.From what century does the poetic form the folk ballad date?
11.From what century does the poetic form the folk ballad date?
a. The 12th
12.What is a poem called whose first letters of each line spell out A word,
12.What is a poem called whose first letters of each line spell out A word,
b.Acrostic
13.Who wrote "The Hound of the Baskervilles?"
13.Who wrote "The Hound of the Baskervilles?"
c.Arthur Conan Doyle
14.What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
c. A simile uses as or like to make a comparison and a metaphor doesn't
15.The Wanderer is written in which mood,
b. Elegiac
16.In which king's Era the longest battle named Hundred years War started?
16.In which king's Era the longest battle named Hundred years War started?
b.King Edward III
17.What is the word for a "play on words"?
17.What is the word for a "play on words"?
a.Pun
18.Which represents an example of alliteration?
18.Which represents an example of alliteration?
a.Peter Piper Picked Peppers
19.What is the imitation of natural sounds in word form?
19.What is the imitation of natural sounds in word form?
c.Onomatopoeia
20.The theme is...?
c.the point a writer is trying to make about a subject.
21.Which is an exaggeration?
c.the point a writer is trying to make about a subject.
21.Which is an exaggeration?
b.Hyperbole
22.Who built a wall in the north of Britain in 122 CE?
22.Who built a wall in the north of Britain in 122 CE?
c.Emperor Hadrian
23.King Harold was killed in which battle?
c.Battle of Hastings
24. Who had translated Boethius's "Consolation of Philosophy"?
24. Who had translated Boethius's "Consolation of Philosophy"?
a.King William
25.Guess the Poem, "Yes,we have heard of the glory of the spear Danes kings in old days---how the princess of that people did brave deeds"
b. Beowulf
26.How many languages Chaucer know?
25.Guess the Poem, "Yes,we have heard of the glory of the spear Danes kings in old days---how the princess of that people did brave deeds"
b. Beowulf
26.How many languages Chaucer know?
c.4
26.Chaucer was imprisoned during
26.Chaucer was imprisoned during
c.Hundred years War
27.Who was the first English Christian King?
27.Who was the first English Christian King?
c. Athelwulf
28.Who is called English Homer?
28.Who is called English Homer?
c.None (Answer)Chaucer
29.Complaint of Doer describes the disappointment of a
29.Complaint of Doer describes the disappointment of a
C.Lover
30.Who first used blank verse in English poetry?
30.Who first used blank verse in English poetry?
b.Earl of Surrey
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