II Mark the correct answer
1. Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Anglo-Saxon poetry:
a)rhyme b) regular meter c) alliteration d)conceit
2. Which of the following is not tnie about Anglo-Norman literaturę:
a) it was influenced by Celtic folklore
b) it was influenced by the tradition of courtly-love
c) it was morę solemn and austere than Anglo-Saxon literaturę
d) it was written in French or Latin
3. Which of the following characters does not appear in medieval romances:
a) Charlemagne b) Perceval c) Grendel d) Brat
4. Everyman is an example of:
a) mystery play b) morality play c) miracle play d) tragedy
5. What was the name of Dante’s beloved praised in his La Vita Nuova : a) Laura b) Beatrice c) Stella d) the Dark Lady
6. Chaucer s The Nuns' Priest ’s Tale is an example of:
a) fabliau b) fable c) allegory d) sermon
7. The influence of Petrarch is to be felt most in the poetry of:
a) Philip Sidney b) William Shakespeare c) John Donnę d) John Milton
8. By Shakespearean scholars Richard III is classified as:
a) tragedy b) comedy c) history or chronicie play d) romance
9. The plot of Macbeth is based on:
a) Holinshed’s Chronicles b) Ovid’s Metamorphoses c) Plutarch’s Lives d) Shakespeare invented it himself
10. Which of the following poems would be the best example of Cavalier poetry which mixes the themes ubi sunt and carpe dieml
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a) “Song” by John Suckling b) “Upon Julia’s Breasts” by Robert Heniek
c) “The Flea” by John Donnę d) “To Celia” by Ben Jonson