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Which of the following statements is false?
The Old English period is 428- 1100
The first English poet known by name is Caedmon
The first English poet known by name is Grendel
Beowulf is the most famous poem in Old English
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The Renaissance period
(1500–1660)
(1870–1914)
(500–660)
(2000–2019)
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This period is named for the reign of Queen Victoria
The Victorian Period
The Edwardian Period
The Edwardian Period
Old English Period
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The term Anglo-Saxon comes from two Germanic tribes, the Angles and the Saxons
True
False
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Notable writers of the Modern Period
Graham Greene
George Bernard Shaw
All of the above mentioned
Virginia Woolf
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Geoffrey Chaucer's works were part of the Middle English era
False
True
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The Neoclassical Period (1600–1785)was the time of Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift
False
True
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The modern period traditionally applies to works written after the start of World War I.
True
False
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Renaissance period is often subdivided into.......parts
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3
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This era includes the works of Wordsworth, Coleridge, William Blake, Lord Byron, John Keats
Old English (Anglo-Saxon) Period
The Victorian Period
The Romantic Period
The Edwardian Period