|
| 1.
Literary divisions are not always exact, but we draw them because they are often convenient. The majority of English literary periods are named after: |
|
| 2.
Which period of literature came first? |
|
| 3.
In what language did Shakespeare write? |
|
| 4.
Jane Austen wrote during this period. |
|
| 5.
Which work was published first? |
|
| 6.
Which of the following works was written before the all-important Battle of Hastings? |
|
| 8.
Which work was completed last? |
|
| 9.
One of these men did NOT write during the Restoration period. Who? |
|
| 10.
The Bronte sisters wrote during this period. |
|
| 11.
Which of the following poets wrote during the Victorian period but was not published until the 20th century? |
|
| 12.
This work was NOT originally published in the 20th Century. |
|
| 13.
Which poet did NOT write during the 16th century? |
|
| 14.
Historical events often influence literature. Which of the following did NOT occur during the Restoration period? |
|
| 15.
He was not a Renaissance writer. |
|
| 16.
Which of the following literary sub-periods does NOT fall under the Neoclassical Period? |
|
| 17.
Which of the following periods of English literature came last? |
|
| 18.
This work was written before the other three choices. |
|
19.
Which of the following writers would be an appropriate subject for a class on "The Literature of the British Empire"?
|
|
| 20.
World War I affected the writing of many authors. Which of the following poets would not have been touched by that event? |
|
Copyright, FunTrivia.com. All Rights Reserved. Legal / Conditions of Use
|