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Elizabethan & Jacobean eras. Edmund : The Faerie Queene

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Elizabethan Period lasted for 45 Years

a)

True

b)

False

2.

This statement or fact belongs to:

Most British people drank beer, cider or wine instead of water. Water was contaminated and not safe to drink, especially in London; the alcohol content of alcoholic beverages helped to kill germs and bacteria.

a)

Jacobean Era

b)

Elizabethan Era

3.

The Elizabethan Era ranges from:

a)

1556-1601

b)

1558 –1603

c)

1550-1609

4.

When was the Jacobean Era?

a)

1603 – 1625

b)

1603 – 1615

c)

1613 - 1625

5.

Who was the representative of Jacobean Era?

a)

Jimmy I

b)

James II

c)

James I

6.

During which period emerges the tobacco industry?

a)

Elizabethan Era

b)

Caroline Era

c)

Jacobean Era

7.

The architectural style of the Jacobean era was an:

a)

Amalgamation of several styles

b)

Ancient styles

c)

Architectonical styles

8.

Shakespeare's plays, written during the Jacobean Era:

a)

Tempest & Macbeth

b)

Romeo & Juliet

c)

Hamlet

9.

Scudame is the cousin of Amoret. He is a jousting champion and courtier to Queen Elizabeth I.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

He slays the dragon that has laid waste to Eden. Also he marries Una at the end of Book I.

a)

Redcross Knight

b)

Sir Guyon

c)

Artegall

11.

He learns both moderation and self-control in the face of anger, greed, and ambition.

a)

Calidore

b)

Scudame

c)

Sir Guyon

12.

Which of the following virtues does not belong in the book of The Fairie Queene?

a)

Responsibility

b)

Chastity

c)

Holiness

d)

Friendship

13.

In The Faerie Queene, what is significant about Britomart's character?

a)

She is the Redcross Knight's angelic compass.

b)

She is a demonic creature with a claw for afoot.

c)

She is a strong female knight who represents the virtue of chastity.