English Literature. Final Test II Term

a) Roman;

b) Celtic;

c) Saxon;

d) Yeoman.

a) ancient literature;

b) proper names;

c) folk tales;

d) in geographical names

a) Egypt;

b) Babylon;

c) Rome;

d) Wessex.

a) what valuable metals were to be found in Britain;

b) what rare plants were to be found in Britain;

c) what languages were those people to speak;

d) if the Britons were skilful warriors.

a) 10;

b) 5;

c) 7;

d) 12.

a) a group of Roman poets;

b) an unknown author;

c) an unknown priest;

d) an ancient folk scriber.

a) a king of Danes;

b) one of the Roman generals;

c) a young knight of the Geats;

d) a poor Saxon peasant.

a) vivid description of the life of that period, of the heroic deeds

of the warriors;

b) detailed description of the wedding ceremony of the kings;

c) full collection of folk-songs of the time;

d) formation of the national language.

a) the man being the king of the nature;

b) the glory of braveness and self-sacrifice;

c) the triumph of man over the powers of darkness and death;

d) the endless fight of good and evil

a) the life of kings and their servants;

b) Christian martyrs and saints;

c) love of knights to their ladies;

d) life of common people.

a) “Anglo-Saxon Chronicl”.

b) “The Canterbury Tale”;

c) “Pier’s Plowma”;d) “The History of the English Church”.

a) he managed to show all ranks of society, all types of people;

b) he opened the new epoch in the development of the literature

in England;

c) he introduced many new words;

d) he was the first to speak about the beauty of the English nature.

a) Sir Thomas Wyatt;

b) William Caxton;

c) Sir Philip Sydney;

d) Edmund Spenser.

a) 1616;

b) 1564;

c) 1572;

d) 1632.

a) the founder of the early bourgeois realistic novel;

b) the editor of the first London newspaper;

с) the founder of the realistic trend in English literature

d) the first to speak about the future of the country.

a) criticize the vices of the society of the time;

b) to describe nature in his works;

c) to speak about women’ s rights in the life of the society;

d) introduce the common men as a key character of the novel.

a) 12;

b) 24;

c) 4;

d) 10.

a) self-sacrifice:

b) individualism;

c) misanthropy;

d) philanthropy.

a) Renaissance;

b) Enlightenment;

c) Humanism;

d) Sentimental.

a) London’s dockers;

b) Scottish peasantry;

c) English people;

d) Welsh peasantry.

a) in the second half of the 18th century;

b) in the first half of the 191h century;

c) in the first half of the 181h century;

d) at the beginning of the 19th century

a) dramatic;

b) fantastic;

c) historical;

d) social.