English Literature Old-Middle

Choose the period corresponding to Old-English:

• 450-1066

• 1066-1500

• 1500-1660

Choose all the works that belong to the Old English period:

• The Beowulf poem

• The Chaucer tales

• The seafarer

• The Canterbury tales

• The Junius Manuscript

Earliest form of poetry was mostly:

• Oral

• Written

Beowulf is a story/poem about a hero who:

• kills a monster and eats its brains

• kills a monster and his mother

• kills a monster and dies a hero

The term "elegy" refers to:

• poems about sadness, loss of earthy goods or glory or human loneliness.

• The period in which English poems were developed

• The stories about heroes and their victories

The seafarer is a story/poem about:

• The journey of a man who wishes to have a better life

• The journey of a man who lost his wife and children at sea.

In the Old English period, is it clear who wrote the poems and manuscripts?

• Yes

• No

Choose the timeline of Middle-English:

• 1066-1500

• 1600-1758

• 1910-1936

Is King Arthur based on a real story?

• Yes

• No

The legends of King Arthur were mainly developed in what countries? Choose all that apply.

• U.S.

• Germany

• France

• England