World Lit I Final Exam Review

Which does NOT contribute to the popular appeal of The Thousand and One Nights?

Lady Murasaki was married until her death.

Muslim means "ones who know the truth."

Shakespeare's tragic heroes often battle ____.

Muhammad called Christians and Jews "People of the Book."

The Canterbury Tales is celebrated for all of the following EXCEPT

Geoffrey Chaucer was NOT a

As part of the entertainment on the pilgrimage, each traveler is to tell ___ stories.

Illuminations in the Middle Ages are

Which is NOT true of The Thousand and One Nights?

How is Genji different from a celebrated Western knight?

Muhammad was an orphan.

William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon.

Muhammad was a wealthy business man.

Conflicts between Muslims and their religious enemies were called the Black Plague.

According to Islamic faith, the Koran should never be translated.

The last third of The Tale of Genji is about Genji's son.

Muhammad was called "The Seal of the Prophets."

Why does Sultan Sharazar pledge to marry and kill a new virgin each night?

The Middle Ages take place between the 2nd and the 14th centuries.

According to "The Wife of Bath's Tale," what do women want more than anything?

From least to greatest importance, Muslims rank literature from:

Which is NOT a Shakespearean tragedy?

How many words did Shakespeare create that we still use today?

William Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway.

The Wife of Bath had ___ husbands.

Shakespeare wrote 4 types of plays, including histories.

In the Middle Ages, the disobedience of a woman was seen as a

During the Middle Ages, goods and culture from the East and West were traded along the

The theme of "The Miller's Tale" is jealousy is rarely punished.

Which is NOT a major motif in Hamlet?

"The Franklin's Tale" can be best described as a morality tale.

How many times a day should Muslims pray to Mecca?

How does Shahrazad save her life and the lives of the other women in The Thousand and One Nights?

Which is NOT an important invention of the Early Modern Period?

The Tale of Genji was written in installments.

Muhammad was said to have started receiving visions at age 17.

Which is NOT a practice of Muslims?

Hamlet is Shakespeare's longest play and an original story.

The stories in The Thousand and One Nights are told within a _____ story.

The Early Modern Period was known for weak monarchies.

During the Early Modern period, education was still not highly valued.

Which is NOT true about Lady Murasaki?

Which is NOT a theme of The Tale of Genji?

In The Canterbury Tales, the pilgrims are traveling to the shrine of