“Timon and Athens”?
A) W. Shakespeare B) Ben Jonson
C) Philip Sidney D) Charles Dickens
12. Who wrote the “Morted’Arthur”?
A) Thomas Malory B) Chaucer
C) Layamon D) Shakespeare
13. What was the name of Chaucer’s father and his profession?
A) John Chaucer, merchant
B) Tom Chaucer, lawyer
C) Jack Chaucer, a teacher
D) Philip Chaucer, poet
14. When did “Red Rose’s war” take place?
A) XIV-XV century B) VIII-IX century
C) IX- X century D) XI-XII century
15. At which period did Chaucer write the play “ The House of Fame”?
A) Italian period B) French period
C) German period D) English period
16. Where was Thomas More born?
A) in London B) In Scotland
C) in America D) in Wales
17. Who is the author of “Paradise Lost”?
A) John Milton B) Herbert Wells
C) Thomas Wyatt D) Thomas More
18. Who translated the poem “The Romance of the Rose” from French?
A) Chaucer B) John Milton
C) Herbert Wells D) Thomas More
19. Who is the author of “Canterbury Tales”?
A) Chaucer B) W. Caxton
C) Ch. Marlowe D) Watt Taylor
20. What is the first great poet of Percy Byssche Shelley?
A) “Queen Mab” B) “The Home of Fame
C) “The Romance of the Rose” D) “Fairy Queen”
21. Who won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1932?
A) John Galsworthy B) Benjamin Franklin
C) Ernest Hemingway D) Herbert Wells
22. Where was J. Galsworthy born?
A) in Kington hill, surrey B) Stradford-on-Avon
C) in London D) Sidney
23. How many parts is the best-known novel”ForsyteSaga” consist of?
What are they?
A) 3, “the Man of Property”, “In Chancery”, “Tolet”
B) 2, “ The Picture of Dorian Gray, Forsyte Saga”
C) 4, “The Swang Song, Travel, Picnic, Walking tour”
D) 2, “Best King, The Foolish Man”
24. The Forsyte Saga is…?
A) Trilogy B) Play C) Essay D) Drama
25. Who is the main character of “ Forsyte Saga”?
A) SoamesForsyte B) F. Henry
C) Dorian Gray D) Henry Forsyte
26. Who opened a Dublin practice specializing school in ear and eye
diseases for the free treatment of the city’s poor?
A) Oscar Wilde B) W. Shakespeare
C) Jack London D) Charles Dickens
27. Which writer’s mother wrote poems under the pseudonym
“Speranza”?
A) O. Wilde’s B) J. London’s mother
C) W. Shakespeare’s D) Ch. Dickens’s
28. Which writer was awarded the Royal School scholarship to attend
Trinity College in Dublin?
A) O. Wilde B) J. London
C) Ch. Dickens D) Franklin
29. Who had won Berkley Gold Medal for Greek and was awarded a
Demy ship scholarship to Magdalena Scholarship?
A) Oscar Wilde B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Bede D) Thomas More
30. In which genre was written “The Picture of Dorian Grey”?
A) Novel B) Poem C) Comedy D) Story
31. What is the first and only novel of Oscar Wilde?
A) The Picture of Dorian Grey
B) Three Men in a Boat
C) The House of Pomegranates
D) The Happy Prince
32. Who is the author of “The winter’s tale”?
A) W. Shakespeare B) Agatha Christie
C) Philip Sidney D) Charles Dickens
33. Who wrote “The Ballad of Reading Goal”?
A) O. Wilde B) Bede
C) Dickens D) T. Jefferson
34. Who is the author of “Tempest”?
A) W. Shakespeare B) Ben Jonson
C) Edmund Spenser D) Philip Sidney
35. What is the meaning of the word “utopia’?
A) No place, nowhere B) Hell
C) Heaven D) No dreams
36. How many books is “Utopia “divided into?
A) 2 B) 5 C) 10 D) 7
37. Who set up the first printing press in Westminster?
A) William Caxton B) Christopher Marlowe
C) Watt Taylor D) Shakespeare
38. How many periods are Chaucer’s literary works divide into?
A) 3 B) 12 C) 2 D) 10
39. Who collected the romances about King Arthur?
A) Thomas Malory B) Geoffrey Chaucer
C) William Caxton D) Sir Philip Sidney
40. Name the works of G. Wells.
A) “The Time Machine”, “The Island of Doctor Moro”, “The Invisible
Man”
B) “ Hamlet”, “ King Lear”
C) “White Fang”, ‘Coonardoo”
D) “Just so stories” , “Farewell to Arms”
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41. Which work of G. Wells is about a fantasy of reverse colonization?
A) “The War of the Worlds”
B) “The Time Machine”
C) “The Shape of Things to Come”
D) “The invisible Man”
42. What is the first novel of Somerset Maugham?
A) “Of Human Bondage” B) “Rain”
C) “The Dove’s Nest” D) “Our Bettera”
43. Which novel of Somerset Maugham is autobiography?
A) “Of Human Bondage” B) “The Dove’s Nest”
C) “Our Bettera” D) “Rain”
44. Who is the main character of the novel “Cakes and Ale”?
A) Edward Driffield B) Dorian Gray
C) Ann Driefield D) George Kemp
45. When was Somerset Maugham born?
A) 1874-1965 B) 1888-1923
C) 1889-1923 D) 1873-1980
46. Find the S.Maugham’s popular novels:
A) “Liza of Lambeth”, “Of Human Bondage”
B) “ Our Better” “The Painted Veil”
C) “The Moon and Sixpence”,”The Painted Veil”
D) “The Circle”, “Our Betters”
47. Where did Maugham study?
A) The University of Heidelberg
B) The University of Oxford
C) The University of Cambridge
D) The University of London
48. When was Katherine Mansfield born?
A) 1888-1923 B) 1883-1991
C) 1872-1920 D) 1865-1885
49. Find the work of Venerable Bede
A) “History of the English Church and People”
B) “Christmas Holiday”
C) “The Painted Veil’
D) “Forsyte Saga”
50. Who was Katherine Mansfield?
A) short-story writer B) Playwriter
C) Novelist D) Cartoonist
51. When was Saint Bede born?
A) 673 B) 672 C) 674 D) 671
52. Where is the manuscript of Beowulf kept?
A) In London Museum
B) In the art museum in the USA
C) In the tower of London
D) In the Museum of Switheland
53. What does the word “folk” in “Beowulf means
A) People B) King C) Animals D) Woman
54. How many daughters had got King Liar and their names?
A) 3 daughters –Cardelia and Gonarel, Regan
B) 2 daughters –Regan and Cardelia
C) he had only sons
D) 1 daughter- Regan
55. Who are the Dorian Gray’s friend in “The Picture of Dorian Gray”?
A) Basil Howard and Lord Henry B) Susan and Basil Howard
C) He had no friends D) Henry II
56. What pseudonym did Dickens use when began he literary carrier?
A) “Boz” B) “Fin’ C) “Oliver” D) “Pene”
57. How were Dickens and his wife met when visiting America?
A) As a literary hero B) As a great writer
C) As a poem writer D) As a famous novel writer
58. The best novel by Charles Dickens:
A) “David Copperfield”
B) “Picture from Italy”
C) “The picture from of Dorian Grey”
D) “Jane Eyre’
59. What was Jerome K. Jerome’s first books name?
A) “On the Stage and Off”
B) “Robinson Crusoe”
C) “Forsyte Saga’
D) “The Trembling of a Leg
60. Who is the author of the “Jungle Book”?
A) Rudyard Kipling B) William Shakespeare
C) Walter Scott D) Charles Dickens
61. What is folk- song?
A) short poem in rhythmedstandarts usually set to a melody
B) Rhythm
C) classic song
D) Song
62. What did Henry Fielding exposes in his best comedies?
A) English court of law B) Court law
C) Law D) Italian court and law
63. Under the what name Scott published most of his novels?
A) The author of Waverley B) Walter
C) Thomas D) The Arthur
64. Who was born in Dublin in1667?
A) Jonathan Swift B) Beecher Stowe
C) Ch.Dickens D) Daniel Defoe
65. What is “fable”?
A) short stories with animals for characters
B) funny stories about rich merchants “unfaithful wives”
C) Tragedy
D) Poem
66. What happened in 1066?
A) William the Conqueror crossed the channel and defeated the
English at Hastings
B) Thomas Malory collected stories about King Arthur
C) Beginning of “Hunderd Years War”
D) Building of Catholic Church
67. Who is the author of “Tree Men in a Boat”?
A) Jerome K. Jerome B) Ch. Dickens
C) Bernard Show D) W.Sheakspeare
68. How did Jerome K. Jerome name his book, which tells his
autobiography?
A) “My wife and Times”
B) “Tree Men in a Boat”
C) “On the Stage and off ”
D) “Forsyte saga”
69. What was K. Jerome’s first job?
A) Clerk B) Printer C) Actor D) Writer
70. How many periods are there in Shakespeare’s works?
A) 3 B) 1 C) 4 D) 2
71. From which illness did Jerome K. Jerome suffer?
A) Paralytic stroke and cerebal hemorrhage
B) Neuroma tonsillitis
C) Heart struck
D) Anemia tonsillitis
72. Where was the great center for higher education for English
Students?
A) Paris B) Italy C) England D) Mexico
73. When and where Geoffrey Chaucer was born?
A) In 1340 in London B) In 1384 in Paris
C) In 1349 in London D) In 1320 in Oxford
74. What is “Fabliau”?
A) Funny story B) Lyric poetry
C) Tragedy D) A moral tale
75. What is “fable”?
A) moral tale B) Verse
C) Lyricpoem D) Tale
76. Who was Robin Hood?
A) Hunter B) Dramatist
C) Humorist D) Poet
77. Who was the first English humanist in the Renaissance ?
A) Thomas More B) Layamon
C) William Caxton D) Bede
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78. How many periods are there in Renaissance?
A) 2 B) 1 C) 5 D) 3
79. Why Edmund Spencer’s life was sorrowful at the end?
A) Because rebellion broke out
B) Because Queen didn’t agree with him
C) Because the War of the Roses began
D) King didn’t like him
80. When did William the Conqueror occupy Great Britain?
A) 1066 B) 1266 C) 1158 D) 958
81. What kind of men were the Romans?
A) Skillful master and clever
B) Good soldiers and kind people
C) Lazy and cruel
D) Kind of polite
82. What was the language of early Britons?
A) Celtic B) Spanish C) Latin D) Greek
83. How did “Beowulf” reached USA?
A) From mouth to mouth B) By mail
C) It is still unknown D) By the help of scribes
84. Find the pen name of Samuel Clemens
A) Mark Twain B) Henry James
C) Teodor Dreiser D) Jack London
85. Who was the last poet of the Middle Ages?
A) Chaucer B) W.Caxton
C) J.Milton D) Th.More
86. What kind of novel is Jack London’s “Martin Eden” (1909)
A) Autobiographical B) Tragic
C) Detective D) Comedy
87. Who is the author of the notable book “Adventures of Huckleberry
Finn?”
A) Mark Twain B) Teodor Dreiser
C) Ernest Hemingway D) Benjamin Franklin
88. Ten Little Niggers” is the work of…
A) Agatha Christie B) Caxton
C) Swift D) Milton
89. How many periods are there in Chaucer’s Writings?
A) Three B) Two C) One D) Five
90. Which French allegorical poem did Chaucer translate?
A) “The Romance of Rose”
B) The House of Fame
C) “The Romance of Flower”
D) The Parliament of Birds
91. Which poem doesn’t belong to Chaucer’s second period?
A) “Canterbury Tales”
B) The House of Fame
C) The Parliament of Birds
D) “Troilus and Cressida”
92. Who was the Author of “Canterbury Tales”?
A) Chaucer B) W.Caxton
C) J. Milton D) Shakespeare
93. Who was the first English poet who cleared the way for realism?
A) Chaucer B) W.Langland
C) W. Caxton D) Bede
94. How were the inhabitants of Britain called in the 4
th
century BC?
A) Britons B) Angles C) English D) Jutes
95. When was Britain conquered by the Roman Empire?
A) 1
st
century BC B) 2
nd
century AC
C) 2
nd
century BC D) 1
st
century AC
96. When did the Romans leave Britain?
A) towards the end of the 4
th
century
B) towards the end of the 3
rd
century
C) at the beginning of the 5
th
century
D) in the middle of the 5
th
century
97. Which tribe(s) conquered Britain and called the central part of it
England after the Roman Empire’s fall?
A) Angles, Saxons and Jutes B) no correct answer
C) Normans D) Celts
98. When did the battle of Hastings take place?
A) in 1066 B) in 1067
C) in 1065 D) in 1068
99. During the Norman period, English was…
A) the language of common people
B) the language of church
C) the official language
D) stamped out
100. When was the English language introduced at schools and became
the language of law?
A) 1345 B) 1340 C) 1330 D) 1335
101. Name the Anglo-Saxon epic poem which is called the foundation-
stone of all British poetry.
A) “The song of Beowulf” B) “The Seafarer”
C) “The Wanderer” D) “Hymn”
102. How many lines does the poem “Beowulf” consist of?
A) 3182 B) 3200 C) 3300 D) 3256
103. The king of Danes was named…
A) Hrothgar B) Wiglaf
C) Hrethric D) Grendel
104. How did Beowulf fight with Grendel?
A) bare-handed B) with a spear
C) with a sword D) with a bow
105. Chivalry from the French word “chevalier” means…
A) “horseman” or “knight” B) “writer”
C) “warrior” D) “hero”
106. How many books does the epic “Sir Thomas Malory’s Book of King
Arthur and of His Noble Knights of RoundTable” comprise?
A) twenty-one B) twenty-five
C) Thirty D) twenty-seven
107. “Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of Round
Table”collected and published by
A) Sir Thomas Malory B) George Eliot
C) Charlotte Bronte D) Agatha Christie
108. Into what form was English altered by 1300?
A) Middle English B) Old English
C) New English D) Modern English
109. Where were the first universities founded in the 13
th
century?
A) Oxford and Cambridge B) Canterbury
C) London D) Birmingham
110. Common people spoke…
A) English B) Latin
C) no correct answer D) Norman-French
111. Latin was the language of…
A) Monasteries B) common people
C) Court D) no correct answer
112. Which language was not spoken in England in Norman period?
A) Italian B) Norman-French
C) English D) Latin
113. Who attacked lands under Beowulf’s rule?
A) fire-breathing dragon B) other tribes
C) water-witch D) water monster
114. Heorot was the name of…
A) the palace B) the kingdom
C) the village D) the town
115. How did Beowulf kill Grendel?
A) He tore off his hand
B) He chopped off his head
C) He wounded his leg
D) He thrust a sword into his back
116. Knights and courtiers who wrote on courtly themes did not include
A) Thomas More B) Sir Thomas Wyatt
C) Earl of Surrey D) Sir Walter Raleigh
117. In which dialects were Fabliaux told?
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A) Middle English B) Norman-French
C) Old- English D) no correct answer
118. Which city did the Normans make their residence in the 14
th
century?
A) London B) Oxford
C) Manchester D) Cambridge
119. What was William Langland?
A) Priest B) Salesman
C) Bishop D) Soldier
120. Whom did William Langland denounce?
A) rich churchmen B) Feudal
C) Merchants D) Kings
121. What made the Normans’ conquest of England easier?
A) disunity of Anglo-Saxon monarchy
B) Powerful army of Normans
C) no correct answer
D) Anglo-Saxons’ surrender
122. When the poem “The song of Beowulf” was composed?
A) by 700 B) by 750 C) by 600 D) by 650
123. When the manuscript of the poem “The song of Beowulf” that still
survives nowadays was written down?
A) by 1000 B) by 1300
C) by 1100 D) by 1200
124. Which work is Daniel Defoe’s first political pamphlet?
A) ”The True-Born Englishman”
B) ”Mol Flanders”
C) ”Robinson Crusoe”
D) ”Captain Singleton”
125. ”Female rogues” is written by…?
A) Daniel Defoe B) J. Milton
C) Shakespeare D) W.Caxton
126. Which is the work of Daniel Defoe?
A) A history of the lady Roxana B) Tempest
C) Utopia D) Hamlet
127. Which work was not written by Daniel Defoe?
A) ”The Battle of Books”
B) ”A Journal of the Plague Year”
C) ”Mol Flanders”
D) ”Colonel Jeck”
128. What kind of family was Defoe born?
A) Butcher B) Politician
C) Tailor D) Artisan
129. When and where was Defoe born?
A) 1660 in England B) 1660 in France
C) 1662 in England D) 1662 in Frnace
130. Find the name of political and literary magazine of Defoe
A) ”The Review of the Affairs of France and all ofEurope”
B) ”The Tattler”
C) ”The House”
D) ”The Spectator”
131. What was described in “Colonel Jack”?
A) A poor boy and his life
B) A journalist
C) A woman and his family
D) A dictator and his life
132. What was Crusoe’s true name?
A) Alexander Selkirk B) Alexander Duma
C) Alexander Bell D) Alexander Felish
133. What was described in “Robinson Crusoe”?
A) A sailor who was image of a bourgeoisie
B) A teacher
C) A butcher who lived on the sea
D) A king of England
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