WorksheetsWORLD LITERATURE QUIZ
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 12mins
The founder of Confucianism importance of discipline, morality, and knowledge.
Confucius
Sun Tzu
Li Bai
Lao Tzu
Asian literature refers to the study of the literature of the people in---------
China and India
Greenland and Australia
Japan and other small nations surround them
none
It is a syllable poem in three lines of five, seven, and five syllables.
TANKA
TANAGA
HAIKU
SPOKEN WORD POTERY
It is the basis of earlier written documents.
stories passed on orally
papyrus
books
scrolls
In Africa, this hindered the writing of literature.
lack of writers
lack of literacy
lack of love for literature
lack of materials
Another importance of literature is that it teaches people about the different experiences and _____ of their ancestors.
life
lifestyle
history
culture
WHO IS CHINUA ACHEBE?
the feminist writer
the rebel writer
the rising fiction writer
the forefather of contemporary African writers
What is Chinua Achebe's first and most well-known fiction book?
Half Of A Yellow Sun
Le Rebel
Things Fall Apart
The Translator
This region of literature is also known as the Western Literature.
Asian Literature
European Literature
African Literature
Latin American Literature
He is the "Father of English Literature" and wrote the Canterbury Tales.
William Shakespeare
Thomas Gray
Geoffrey Chaucer
James Thompson
European Literature introduced high romance theories and fairy tales.
TRUE
FALSE
England comes from “Englaland” meaning “Land of the Angles”.
TRUE
FALSE
Anglo-Saxon Literature refers to all works of literature in Latin American counties like Chile, Argentina,and Mexico.
TRUE
FALSE
The most common styles in Asian literature are poetry or verse and dramatic prose.
TRUE
FALSE
Indian Lit is one of the major literary heritages of the world, with an uninterrupted history of more than 3,000 years.
TRUE
FALSE
African Literature calls their oral literature as (a)
This encompasses the rich and diverse cultural and ethnic heritages in countries such as China, India, and Vietnam. (a)
Who wrote the Iliad and Odyssey?
(a)
This is the play written by William Shakespeare that tells the love story of the main characters.
(a)
The literary genre of magical or supernatural elements are introduced into another wise realistic fictional setting.
(a)
Anglo-Saxon Period is also known as ______________________________.
Old-American Period
Latin American Period
Old-English Period
European Literature
________________ is an ancient Chinese belief system, which focuses on the importance of personal ethics and morality.
Taoism
Confucianism
Ethics
Animism
It is the oldest major theatre art in Japan that is still regularly performed today.
Kabuki Theatre
Noh Theatre
Kumadori Theater
Kibuki Theatre
Also known as Anglo-Saxon Period or Old English Period.
The Classical Period
The Enlightenment Period
The Medieval Period
The Romantic Period
It is the Great Age for Novels and it emphasize on Emotion, Imagination and Individualism.
The Renaissance Period
The Victorian Period
The Enlightenment Period
The Romantic Period
Identify the region of world literature (Asian,European,African,Latin American,Anglo-Saxon)are the following lit. genre of the image shown.
Asian Literature
Latin American Literature
European Literature
African Literature
Identify the region of world literature (Asian,European,African,Latin American,Anglo-Saxon)are the following lit. genre of the image shown.
Anglo-Saxon Literature
Latin American Literature
European Literature
African Literature
Identify the region of world literature (Asian,European,African,Latin American,Anglo-Saxon)are the following lit. genre of the image shown.
Anglo-Saxon Literature
Latin American Literature
European Literature
African Literature
Identify the region of world literature (Asian,European,African,Latin American,Anglo-Saxon)are the following lit. genre of the image shown.
Anglo-Saxon Literature
Latin American Literature
European Literature
African Literature
Identify the region of world literature (Asian,European,African,Latin American,Anglo-Saxon)are the following lit. genre of the image shown.
Anglo-Saxon Literature
Latin American Literature
Asian Literature
African Literature
