Literature preparation

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 5

Literature preparation

5H 2024-2025

How were stories told during the middle ages?

1. oral stories and songs
2. written stories and songs
3. stories were never told

What is the most famous work from the Middle Ages?

Describe the change to the English language that took place in the Middle English period

When did the Norman Conquest take place?

1. 1432
2. 1066
3. 1166
4. 1213

What is the order of the fuedal system?

1. royalty, nobles, knigts, peasants
2. royalty, knights, nobles, peasants

What does the word "renaissance" mean?

Why did king Henry VIII break of with the church?

1. Because he disagreed with the church's wealth and land
2. Because he thought the Roman church had too much power
3. Because he wasn't allowed to divorce his wife.

In what three categories can we divide Shakespeare's plays?

1. histories, horrors, and autobiographies
2. histories, comedies, tragedies
3. histories, thrillers, and heroic dramas

Which author can you name from the English Renaissance period?

What is the rhyme scheme Shakespeare used?

To what category of Shakespeare's plays does a Midsummer Nights Dream belong?

1. comedy
2. tragedy
3. history

Which countries are part of Great Britain?

1. England, Wales, Scotland
2. England, Wales, Scotland, and Guernsey and Jersey
3. Enlang, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland

Which countries are part of the United Kingdom (UK) ?

1. Northern Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales and all other Common Wealth Countries
2. Northern Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales

The UK parliament consists of two houses, which two?

Who wrote "Oliver Twist" (first and last name)

During which time period was Oliver Twist written? (write: .... period)

During which time period was Sherlock Holmes written?

1. Victorian period
2. Elizabethan period

What is the difference between poems written at the beginning and the end of the war?