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