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Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most popular theory about the origin of Shakespeare's works?

a)

he stole them from a wealthy nobleman

b)

he got them from someone who was ashamed of them

c)

he stole them from a friend

d)

he inherited them

2.

What kind of novels Agatha Christie wrote?

a)

historical

b)

sentimental

c)

mystery

d)

crime

3.

What political views did George Orwell have?

a)

he was a communist

b)

he was a libertarian

c)

he was a social democrat

d)

he was a dreamer

4.

What kind of literature did Tolkien popularize?

a)

Science fiction

b)

Popular science

c)

Fantasy

d)

Classic

5.

Which political system Orwell criticized?

a)

Socialism

b)

Monarchy

c)

Democracy

d)

Totalitarianism

6.

What was the second name of Joseph Conrad?

a)

Konrad

b)

Józef

c)

Teodor

d)

Marian

7.

It is believed that playing the role of ..... is a test of acting skills

a)

Romeo

b)

Hamlet

c)

Holy Mary

8.

What is the most popular sonet made by William Shakespeare?

a)

12

b)

17

c)

18

d)

20

9.

In what era did Dickens write?

a)

Edwardian

b)

Victorian

c)

Baroque

10.

who was the most important figure in shaping the English language?

a)

Joseph Conrad

b)

J.R.R. Tolkien

c)

William Shakespeare

11.

Which language invented by Tolkien most often appears in his novel?

a)

Sindarin

b)

Elven

c)

Qenya