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VH Anh - Mi (part 1)
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24. Which novel became the leading genre of the period?
B. Moralizing novel
A. Historical novel
C. Cultural novel
D. Romantic novel
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14. There were ... main periods in the development of English Renaissance literature.
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4
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12. Where did the idea of a "renaissance" appear?
C. France
B. Italy
A. America
D. Spain
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18. John Milton’s most famous poem written in 1667 is:
A. Paradise Lost
C. The Deserted Village
D. The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner
B. Beowulf
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39. Why are Dickens’ novels exciting?
D. All are correct
A. Full of adventure
B. Love, murder, unhappy families, cruel authority
C. Many stories mixed
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11. The best and most important of William Shakespeare’s plays are:
A. The Tragedies
B. The Comedies
C. The Histories
D. The Problem Plays
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37. Why did Wordsworth and Coleridge belong to the older generation?
B. They wrote poems young
D. A and B
C. They lived long
A. They had many poems
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5. Who is thought of as the father of English poetry?
C. Geoffrey Chaucer
D. Thomas Gray
A. Edmund Spencer
B. Robert Burns
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10. Folklore was composed by:
C. The common people
B. The French
D. The Vikings
A. The Normans
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20. What was the first literary work that conveyed the idea of communism?
C. Macbeth
A. King Lear
B. Utopia
D. Hamlet
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33. What did Romanticism embody toward the world?
B. Happiness and positive attitudes
D. Hope and faith
A. Disillusionment and negative attitudes
C. Love and family
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29. Jonathan Swift was considered the greatest ... in English literature:
B. Satirist
A. Poet
C. Playwright
D. Humanist
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31. Who is most famous for nature poetry in the 19th century?
D. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
A. William Hazlitt
C. William Wordsworth
B. Jane Austen
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38. What issues did 19th century prose writers focus on?
B. Social and sexual inequality
A. Nature
C. Only sexual inequality
D. Emotions
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1.When did the Normans come to invade England?
1065
1064
1067
1066
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40. "The Lake Poet" is the nickname of:
A. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
C. William Wordsworth
B. Jane Austen
D. Both A and C
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32. What are the characteristics of Charles Dickens’ novels?
D. Mixed stories – love, murder, unhappy families
C. Patriotic poetry
B. Stories about supernatural events
A. Love stories
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8. What are the two main kinds of plays in the Middle English period?
D. Morality plays and Romantic plays
A. Mystery plays and Romantic plays
C. Mystery plays and Morality plays
B. Mystery plays and Comedy
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27. Alexander Pope wrote many poems that were:
C. Economic or political satires
B. Personal or political satires
A. Social or political satires
D. Economic or political praises
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15. The greatest humanist of the first period of Renaissance was:
B. Thomas More
A. John Milton
C. William Shakespeare
D. Christopher Marlowe
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28. The most famous poets of the 18th century were:
C. Jonathan Swift, Robert Burns
B. Robert Burns, Alexander Pope
D. Thomas Gray, Daniel Defoe
A. Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding
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4.The English language was crowned under the reign of?
C. The Roman Empire
D. The Danish
B. William
A. Henry Tudor
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7. What were the three main literatures in the Anglo-Norman period?
D. Drama, Church literature, prose
A. Church literature, Knight literature, Folklore
C. Knight literature, Folklore prose
B. Church literature, Drama, Folklore
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3.Three main languages were spoken in England in the Middle English period are…
B. French, English, Anglo- Saxon
A. French, Latin, English.
D. English, Latin, Anglo- Saxon
C. French, Anglo-Saxon, Latin
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23. Whose benefits were the Enlighteners protecting?
C. The common people
B. The King
D. The tradesmen
A. The bourgeoisie
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34. How many generations of Romantic poets were there in the 19th century?
A. Five
D. Two
C. Three
B. Four
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2. The War of The Roses was a long civil war in……………………………
England
France
Germany
Spain
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9. Which is not true about Chaucer?
C. He uses a regular rhythm of ten beats per line
D. He links lines together with rhyming couplets
B. His style of poetry is more similar to modern poetry
A. He wrote a lot of poetry that expresses personal thoughts and feelings
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26. Which form was common in the Enlightenment epoch?
play
Elizabeth’s literature
prose
poetry
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16. The most outstanding dramatist of the Height of English Renaissance period was:
D. Christopher Marlowe
B. John Milton
C. John Lyly
A. William Shakespeare
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21. The 18th century was an age of intensive ... development in Britain:
A. Artistic and musical
B. Cultural
C. Industrial
D. Cultural and scientific
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19. Elizabethan poetry which expressed personal thoughts and feelings was:
C. Funny and humorous
A. Interested in the music, rhyme and rhythm of poetry
D. Romantic and very sweet
B. Very sad tone
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36. John Keats’ poetry was:
A. Happy tone
B. Sad tone, about death and love
D. Funny and creative
C. Romantic love stories
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6. Which is Geoffrey Chaucer’s typical work?
B. Paradise Lost
D. The Canterbury Tales
A. A Song to David
C. Bruce’s Address to His Army at Bannockburn
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17. The Height of English Renaissance saw the flourishing of:
A. Drama
D. Drama and poetry
C. Prose
B. Poetry
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35. English romantic literature was dominated by:
D. Non-fiction
C. Prose
A. Poetry
B. Drama
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13. What was the reign of Elizabeth I like?
A. It was a time of peace
C. It was a time of war
D. It was a time of peace and personal freedom
B. It was a time of poverty
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30. Jonathan Swift wrote about ... in his pamphlet:
B. His childhood
C. The poverty and starvation of the Irish
D. British cultural ideals
A. Sacred thoughts of Scottish people
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22. Why was education important in the Enlightenment?
D. Because the English people were still very ignorant
A. Because of the progress of industry and culture in England
B. Because of the scientific and cultural development in England
C. Because of British colonial expansion
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25. What did the Enlighteners’ criticism talk about?
C. Being disappointed with aristocracy
B. Directing against social inequality, religious hypocrisy and immorality…
D. Struggling for social inequality
A. Satisfying with positive attitude of aristocracy