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1 1-Geoffrey Chaucer wrote this poem to commemorate the death of Blanche of Lancaster. The poem begins with the sleepless poet reading the story of Ceyx and Alcyone. 1. The Book of the Duchess Troilus and Criseide 3. Canterburay Tales Piers Plowman 2-The first part of "Roman de la Rose" is a/n. 1. drama allegory 3. science fiction epic 3-"Roman de la Rose", that is in the form of a dream, tells the. 1. victory of English army over Italian one travels of Guillaume de Lorris to Rome 3. sad death of Guillaume's beloved progress of a youthful love affair 4-In the enormous sequel that was added to "Roman de la Rose", the young courtier finally. 1. leaves England to Italy 3. kills his rival wins his lady dies 5- is the best example of that kind of medieval drama which is known as the morality play. 1. De Cameron 3. Beowolf Confessio Amantis Everyman 6-The endeavored to make the Christian religion more real to the unlearned by dramatizing significant events in Biblical history. 1. mysteries moralities 3. didactics medieval drama 7- employed allegory to dramatize the moral struggle that Christianity envisions as present in every man. 1. Mysteries Moralities 3. Didactics Preludes 8-Morality and Mystery plays were acted by in England. 1. priests trade guilds 3. dramatists sailors is a term used for the first time by... to describe a group of lyric poets who used strange conceits in their poems which were most often about love or religion. 1. Metaphysical/ Dr. Samuel Johnson Metaphysical/ Ben Jonson 3. Religious poetry/ T. S. Eliot Pre-Raphaelite/ Dr. Samuel Johnson 6 1

2 1. 3. It is a form of lyric poetry which developed during the Romantic period There are three types of ballads; traditional, literary and broadside Ballads are popular narrative songs Ballads originated from French dance songs and developed in Medieval ages 1. "Sir Patrick Spens" "St. Steven and knight Herod" 3. "Barbara Allan" "Bonny Earl of Murray" 1. home family 3. mother children 1. I'm mischievous I have heart trouble 3. I'm heart-broken the poison reaches to my heart The human body is a microcosm which reflects the macrocosm or physical world Friendship is above the love between a man and a woman The great chain of beings Carpe Diem 1. fainted tired 3. sleepy gladly 1. beloved son 3. mother soul 1. sea war 3. jungle work 10-Which of the followings is NOT true about the genre of 'ballad'? 11-Which of the following ballads has as its subject actual historical incidents? 12-The word "bairn" in the following line of "Edward" could mean. "And what wul ye leave to your bairns and your wife" 13-"sick at heart" in the following line of "Lord Randall" could mean: "For I'm sick at heart, and I fain wald lie down" 14-Which Renaissance theme is reflected in John Donne's "The Good Morrow"? 15-The word"fain" in the following line means. "For I'm weary wi' hunting, and fain wald lie down" 16-The ballad "Lord Randall" is a conversation between Lord Randall and his. 17- The Wife of Usher's Well, sent her sons to the. 18-When should the Usher's Well sons return to their graves? 1. at the end of the winter before night 3. at cork row, when the day begins after their mother goes to bed 6 2

3 Chaucer William Caxton 1. geometry, arithmetic, logic 3. rhetoric, astronomy, music grammar, logic, rhetoric music, geometry, grammar 19-"Morte d'arthur" is printed by. 1. Sir Thomas Malory 3. Layamon 20-A great leader of the intellectual movement known as was Sir Thomas More. 1. Marxism Humanism 3. Utilitarianism Elizabethan education 21-Elizabethan education was based upon the medieval trivium, which was consisted of. 22-Which of the following options is among Richard Mulcaster's reasons for writing in English? 1. educated people must write in English Unlearned people cannot understand Latin 3. English is the language of liberty Latin is the language of churches, not ordinary people 23-"I honor the Latin but I worship the English", this sentence is told by. 1. Edward Spencer Richard Mulcaster 3. Queen Elizabeth Erasmus 24- from the point of view of those who supported it, was a return to pure Christianity. 1. Humanism Nationalism 3. Development of Literacy Refomation 25-Henry VIII, was given the title "Defender of the Faith" by Pope Leo X, for. 1. advocating literacy opposing to corruption and ignorant clergies 3. cleansing the church of all the filth and idolatry writing a book against Luther 6 3

4 1. complains of his lady's coldness 3. develops the theme of carpe diem praises nature complains about his Lady's infidelity 26-Regarding Geoffrey Chaucer, which statement is WRONG? 1. He is widely known as the father of English Literature He wrote The Legend of Good Women and Troilus and Criseyde 3. He supported the use of vernacualr or Middle English He is one of the greatest poets of Renaissance period 27-Which of the works below marks the end of Middle Ages? 1. Beowolf Everyman 3. Consolation of Philosophy The Canterbury Tales 28-Financial rewards for wri ng and publishing prose or poetry in the 16th century, came mostly in the form of from patrons. 1. money gifts 3. agricultural products coins 29-In Petrarchan convention, which is usually imitated in Elizabethan sonnets, the narrator The purpose of love sonneteers might be described as a/an. 1. ambition to give dignity and power to the theme of love description of the contrary states of feeling the lover experiences 3. elaborations of rhetorical and stylistic devices production of standard conceits 31-Which of the following works is written during the Middle Ages? 1. Piers Plowman Chaucer's Canterbury Tale 3. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight All above works 32-Whose version of the Bible is known as the Authorized Version of the Bible? 1. King James Bible Great Bible commissioned in the reign of King Henry VIII 3. the Bishops' Bible of 1568 Benjamin Blayney Version 6 4

5 "With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the skies! How silently, and with how wan a face!" 1. happy sad 3. mysterious pale "With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the skies... Is constant love deemed there but want of wit? Are beauties there as proud as here they be?" 1. lovers in the moon and earth 3. physical love and romantic love love of man and woman love of nature and human beings 33- In the same sonnet, the word "wan" in the following line means: 34-Sonnet 31 of Sidney is a comparison between is credited with introducing sonnet form to English literature. 1. Sir Thomas Wyatt William Shakespeare 3. Sir Philip Sidney Petrarch 36-In the same sonnet "the baiting place" refers to. "The baiting place of wit, the balm of woe" 1. A place for refreshment on a journey Day of judgment 3. Judicial court Hardship time in a person's life 37-In the following line of sonnet 71 of Sidney, "night birds" refers to. "Of reason, from whose light those night birds fly" 1. owls ghosts 3. lovers fairies is the first of the so called English sonnet sequence. 1. Astrophel and Stella Amoretti 3. The Lady of May Faerie Queen 39-Spenser used a deliberately archaic language in The Shepherds' Calendar, to suggest a connection to Medieval literature suggest a connection to Geoffrey Chaucer 3. create a rustic effect all above items 6 5

6 40-Spenser is sometimes called the because so many later English poets have learned the art of versification from him. 1. poet's master poet's teacher 3. poet's poet poet's artist 41-Spenser's understanding of faith and sin has its roots in. 1. Protestantism the great Catholic thinkers 3. reformation Martin Luther's ideology 42-Which of the following literary figures is NOT an Elizabethan poet? 1. Sir Thomas Wyatt Sir Philip Sidney 3. Sir Walter Raleigh Oscar Wilde 43- is represented as villain in The Faerie Queene. 1. The Roman Catholic Church Pope 3. Queen Elizabeth Queen Mary 44- recognized Spenser, his great predecessor, a Christian humanist and British poet-prophet. 1. Aquinas Milton 3. Scouts Castiglione 45-The good people are subject to the Faerie Queene and are called Faeries or Paynims Giants Elves Heroes 6 6 /

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