Beowulf grendel Water Witch Hrothgar Задание #2

#Which writer (poet) is characterized by the following:
... He was the creator of a new literary language. He chose to write in the popular tongue, though aristocracy of the time read and spoke French. He was the true founder of English lit
Geoffrey C
John Mil
Ben Jonson.
William Shakespeare.

#When did Christianity penetrate into the British Isles?
In the 7th century.
In the 10th century.
In the third century.
In the 11th century.
#Who were the two greatest novelists of the romantic period?
Jane Austen and Sir Walter Scott.
Sir Walter Scott and Graham Greene.
Jane Austen and Oscar Wilde.
Ben Jonson and William Wordsworth.
Jane Austen and Samuel Johnson.


#What century was the poem “Beowulf” written in, and who was the author?


The X century, an unknown author
The XV century, an unknown author.
The XIV century, Sir Thomas Malory.
The VIII century, Bede.
# John Milton’s most famous works are:
“Paradise Lost”, “Paradise Regained”, “Samson Agonistes”.
“Pardise Lost”, “Samson Agonistes”,“An Essay on Man”.
“Paradise Lost”, “Paradise Regained”, “The Rape of the Lock”.
“Songs of Innocence”, “Don Juan”, “Manfred”.
. #How many lines does a sonnet consist of?
twelve lines.
thirteen lines.
eleven lines.
fourteen lines.
ten lines.
34) Why was John Milton regarded as a dangerous enemy after the restoration of the Stuart line of kings?
Because he had been a strong supporter of the Puritans and of the execution of Charles I.
Because he had been a strong supporter of the working people and fought for their independence.
Because he was a religious poet.
Because he had killed one of the members of the royal family.


35) In the novel “The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling” Henry Fielding depicts England of ...
theXVcentury.
the Renaissance period.
the XVIII century.
the Middle Ages.