Course: 19th NTRCA
Duration: 30 minutes
Mark per Correct: 1
Negative per Wrong: 0.25
Total Marks: 30
Pass Mark: 10
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1. Which work is considered the greatest surviving epic of Old English literature?
2. Which event traditionally marks the end of the Old English period?
3. What is the primary verse form used in Old English poetry?
4. Who is known as the earliest English poet whose name is recorded?
5. Who wrote Ecclesiastical History of the English People?
6. Which monster does Beowulf fight first?
7. Which language heavily influenced Old English vocabulary through Christianity?
8. Which Old English king promoted learning and translation?
9. The Middle English period roughly covers which years?
10. Who is called the “Father of English Poetry”?
11. How many pilgrims were originally planned to tell stories in The Canterbury Tales?
12. Who wrote Piers Plowman?
13. Le Morte d'Arthur was compiled and written by Malory while he was:
14. Which invention greatly influenced the spread of Middle English literature?
15. Which language strongly influenced Middle English vocabulary after 1066?
16. What literary form is widely used in Chaucer’s poetry?
17. Which dialect of Middle English became the basis for Modern Standard English?
18. Who suggests that each pilgrim should tell stories in The Canterbury Tales?
19. Which Chaucer tale is a beast fable?
20. The term “kenning” is best described as—
21. Which work is considered the first English autobiography?
22. William Caxton established the first printing press in England at Westminster in which year?
23. ."Whan that Aprille with his shoures soote..." The word "soote" means:
24. John Wycliffe is a pivotal figure of the late 14th century for his association with:
25. The majority of Chaucer's pilgrims are journeying from London to Canterbury, but where do they gather before setting out?
26. Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales uses a framing device of a pilgrimage to the shrine of which saint?
27. Beowulf, the great Old English epic, is set in which geographical region?
28. The reign of which king is considered the "golden age" of Old English literature and learning?
29. The language of the Anglo-Saxons belongs to which branch of the Indo-European family?
30. Which period immediately follows the Middle English period?
