British Literature

What was NOT a typical genre of Anglo-Saxon literature?

• war song
• heroic poem
• chronicle
• novel

In Canterbury Tales, at the beginning the pilgrims meet

• at the theatre
• at church
• at a pub
• in a forest

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There are ______ types of people in the Canterbury Tales.

• many
• few

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The Renaissance is the time of

• Queen Victoria
• Queen Elizabeth
• King George

William Shakespeare wrote only theatre plays.

• True
• False

William Shakespeare will have ______ anniversary this year.

• 300th
• 400th
• 500th

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Shakespeare worked in a theatre in London as an actor.

• True
• False

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Gullivers Travells is an autobiography by Jonathan Swift.

• True
• False

Robinson Crusoe is a novel from the _____ century.

• 16th
• 18th
• 19th

William Blake was a

• famous novelist
• romantic poet