Free Printable 12th Qtr I Test

1.

When did the Anglo-Saxon period begin?

a)

5th century

b)

6th century

c)

7th century

d)

1st century

2.

When did the Anglo-Saxon period end?

a)

2022

b)

898

c)

1776

d)

1066

3.

The Anglo-Saxon period is known as the

a)

Middle Ages

b)

Dark ages

c)

Renaissance

d)

Ancient World

4.

The Earliest inhabitants of the area known as Angle-Land were

a)

Romans

b)

Normans

c)

Greeks

d)

Germans

5.

The Anglo-Saxon invaders were

a)

ROmans

b)

Spanish

c)

German

d)

English

6.

The words Wolf, House, Woman, and Loaf came from

a)

Normans

b)

Spanish

c)

Anglo-Saxons

d)

Missionaries

7.

The Words martyr, bishop and font were added by

a)

missionaries

b)

Shakespeare

c)

Germans

d)

Normans

8.

Anglo-Saxon literature is in the form of

a)

epics

b)

plays

c)

short stories

d)

essays

9.

These epics were told by

a)

scops

b)

bards

c)

kings

d)

historians

10.

The plot of an epic involves all of the following EXCEPT

a)

a hero

b)

supernatural events

c)

a song

d)

long journey

11.

What is the oldest epic in the English language?

a)

The Iliad

b)

Romeo and Juliet

c)

Macbeth

d)

Beowulf

12.

How were the earliest stories of Anglo-Saxon culture preserved?

a)

written

b)

audio recording

c)

orally

d)

musically

13.

In Medieval times, religious devotion was shown through

a)

prayer

b)

tithing

c)

pilgrimages

d)

singing

14.

What is a story told within a larger story?

a)

ballad

b)

epic

c)

poem

d)

frame story

15.

What was the most popular destination for religious journeys?

a)

Bethlehem

b)

Mecca

c)

Jerusalem

d)

Canterbury

16.

The most popular religious writing of the Medieval period is

a)

The Canterbury Tales

b)

Romeo and Juliet

c)

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

17.

Which people group added over 2,000 words to the English language?

a)

Anglo-Saxon

b)

Norman

c)

German

d)

Vikings

18.

The Medieval Period is also known as

a)

the dark ages

b)

the Renaissance

c)

the middle ages

d)

Anglo-Saxon Age

19.

What is the social and governmental heirarchy system of the Middle Ages?

a)

feudalism

b)

socialism

c)

monarchism

d)

democracy

20.

The most popular literary genre of the Middle Ages was

a)

ballad

b)

sonnet

c)

epic

d)

romance

21.

The most popular Medieval romance is

a)

Beowulf

b)

Le Morte De Arthur

c)

Macbeth

d)

The Crucible

22.

The code of battle and social conduct for knights is called

a)

manners

b)

Rules of Engagement

c)

chivlary

d)

etiquette

23.

Which English monarch created the church of England?

a)

Henry VIII

b)

Richard III

c)

Edward VI

d)

Princess Diana

24.

Which English monarch is known as one of the most successful monarchs of history?

a)

Elizabeth I

b)

Henry VIII

c)

Mary I

d)

Edward VI

25.

What was the nickname used for the monarch who persecuted Christians?

a)

Happy Henry

b)

Bloody Mary

c)

Cruel Catherine

d)

Vicious Victoria

26.

Which movement of the Renaissance celebrated new ideas and interest in world affairs?

a)

humanism

b)

renaissance

c)

geography

d)

philosophy

27.

Who is the most well-known Renaissance writer?

a)

Mallory

b)

Shakespeare

c)

Henry VIII

d)

Orwell

28.

a fourteen line poem

a)

sonnet

b)

ode

c)

play

d)

haiku

29.

Another name for a Shakespearean sonnet

a)

English

b)

Medieval

c)

Renaissance

d)

Petrarchan

30.

An Italian sonnet

a)

English

b)

Shakespearean

c)

Petrarchan

d)

Homerian

31.

The word "sonneto" means

a)

little song

b)

poem

c)

love

d)

feelings

32.

writing of 10 syllables per line in a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

a)

tentrameter

b)

meter

c)

iambic pentameter

d)

sonnet

33.

two lines that rhyme

a)

octave

b)

couplet

c)

iam

d)

volta

34.

rebirth

a)

Renaissance

b)

Medieval

c)

Iam

d)

Volta

35.

A resolution

a)

iam

b)

volta

c)

couplet

d)

octave

36.

Two syllables

a)

iam

b)

couplet

c)

octave

d)

sestet

37.

eight lines

a)

octave

b)

couplet

c)

sestet

d)

volta

38.

six lines

a)

volta

b)

iambic pentameter

c)

sestet

d)

octave

39.

pattern of similar sounds

a)

iam

b)

rhyme scheme

c)

sestet

d)

rhythm

40.

Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

a)

iam

b)

volta

c)

Rhyme Scheme

d)

Rhythm

41.

IN Macbeth: The King

a)

Duncan

b)

Banquo

c)

MacDuff

d)

Fleance

42.

IN Macbeth: The murderer

a)

Macbeth

b)

Lady Macbeth

c)

Banquo

d)

MacDonwald

43.

IN Macbeth: the manipulator

a)

Macbeth

b)

Lady Macbeth

c)

Duncan

d)

BAnquo

44.

In Macbeth: Inverness

a)

the castle

b)

the place of king's coronation

c)

the place where the witches meet

d)

an estate

45.

In Macbeth: The Best Friend

a)

Banquo

b)

Lady Macbeth

c)

Macdonwald

d)

Duncan

46.

In Macbeth: The sisters

a)

witches

b)

Lady Macbeth & Macbeth

c)

Fleance & Banquo

d)

Malcolm & Donalbain

47.

In Macbeth: the traitor

a)

witches

b)

Banquo

c)

MacDonwald

d)

Duncan

48.

In Macbeth: will father kings

a)

Banquo

b)

Macbeth

c)

Duncan

d)

MacDuff

49.

In Macbeth: faints

a)

Macbeth

b)

MacDonwald

c)

Lady Macbeth

d)

Fleance

50.

In Macbeth: "Will Sleep no more"

a)

witches

b)

Lady Macbeth

c)

Macbeth

d)

BAnquo

12th Qtr I Test

Total questions: 50

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