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WORLD LITERATURE

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Latin word where the word "literature" was derived from.

a)

liter

b)

litera

c)

lit

d)

literature

2.

The Hebrew Bible and the Egyptian Book of the Dead are examples of literature of the ancient.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Iliad and Odyssey were written by Homer.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Achilles was a Trojan.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Who built the labyrinth for the half - beast, half - man son of King Minos?

a)

Icarus

b)

Daedalus

c)

Hector

d)

Odysseus

6.

The author of the Divine Comedy

a)

Homer

b)

Dante Alighieri

c)

Plato

d)

Geoffrey Chaucer

7.

Regarded as Father of Humanism

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

Petrarch

d)

Alighieri

8.

The author of "Don Quixote", one of the earliest canonical novels

a)

Miguel de Cervantes

b)

Franceso Petrarch

c)

William Shakespeare

d)

Johann Wolfgang

9.

The face that launched a thousand ships

a)

Andromache

b)

Helen

c)

Paris

d)

Hector

10.

"Inferno" is the first book of Divine Comedy.

a)

True

b)

False