LTTN01 Wlliam Shakespeare is not the author of =>White Devil Though Beowulf was introduced by Angles, the events and are Scandinavian =>Characters In 1066, led the Norman army to invade and defeat Eng.
LTTN01 Wlliam Shakespeare is not the author of:=>White Devil Though Beowulf was introduced by Angles, the events and _ are Scandinavian.=>Characters In 1066, _ led the Norman army to invade and defeat England.=>William the conqueror Hamlet is? A man of action A passionate lover An intellectual Sai An over ambitious man Which people began their invasion and conquest of southwestern Britain around 450? =>The Anglo-Saxons What is the name of the playlet Hamlet stages for Claudius? Vice of Kings The Slaying of Lucianus SAI Slings and Arrows The Murder of Gonzago How many plays did William Shakespeare write?=>37 When was Jonathan Swift born?=>30 November 1667 How many children did Shakespeare have?=>3 What was Daniel Defoe’s original surname?=>Foe William Shakespeare was born in the year:=>1564 was a progressive intellectual movement throughout western Europe in the 18th century The Enlightenment The Renaissance The Chartist Movement What is the sub-title of the play Twelfth Night?=>Or, What you Will In which language the stories of Canterbury Tale are written?=>Middle English is one of Shakespeare’s famous four tragedies.=>Othello How are Polonius and Laertes related?=>Father/son In 1066, _ led the Norman army to invade and defeat England.=>William the conqueror "To be or not to be that is the question", is famous line of which of Shakespeare's plays?=>Hamlet From which of Shakespeare's plays is this famous line: 'Did my heart love til now?/ Forswear it, sight/ For I never saw a true beauty until this night'=>Romeo and Juliet Which of the following is not a Shakespeare tragedy?=>None of the above Hamlet’s famous speech ‘To be,or not to be; that is the question’ occurs in?=>Act III, Scene I William Shakespeare born in:=>26 April 1564 Was killed by Hamlet unintentionally?=>Polonius Though Beowulf was introduced by Angles, the events and _ are Scandinavian.=>Characters Hamlet is? A passionate lover A man of action SAI Why was Daniel Defoe arrested in May 1703?=>Writing the pamphlet The Shortest Way of Dissenters In the 14th century, the most important writer is .=>Chaucer When did Daniel Defoe die?=>26 April 1731 He married to the Anne Hathaway at the age of _ in =>18, 1582 Choose the best answer to complete each sentence How does Queen Gertrude die?=>Poisoned by drinking from Hamlet's cup Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Which character spoke following lines?"What's Montague? It is nor hand nor foot,Nor arm nor face, nor any other partBelonging to a man, O be some other name!What's in a name?That which we call a roseBy any other word would smell as sweet,"=>Juliet Choose the best answer to complete each sentence was a progressive intellectual movement throughout western Europe in the 18th century.=>The Enlightenment Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Wlliam Shakespeare is not the author of:=>White Devil Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Which of the following languages did not coexist in Anglo-Norman England?=>Dutch Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Words from which language began to enter English vocabulary around the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066?=>French Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Who wrote Canterbury Tales?=>Geoffrey Chaucer Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Hamlet is?=>A passionate lover Why was Daniel Defoe arrested in May 1703?=>Writing the pamphlet The Shortest Way of Dissenters Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Which people began their invasion and conquest of southwestern Britain around 450? =>The Anglo-Saxons Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Which is the last play written by William Shakespeare?=> The Tempest Choose the best answer to complete each sentence What is the name of the playlet Hamlet stages for Claudius?=>The Murder of Gonzago Choose the best answer to complete each sentence _ is one of Shakespeare’s famous four tragedies.=>Othello Choose the best answer to complete each sentence How does Queen Gertrude die?=>Poisoned by drinking from Hamlet's cup LTTN 02 Which of the following novels has the sub-title ‘A Novel Without a Hero’?=>Vanity Fair In Pride and Prejudice we initially dislike but later tend to like?=>Darcy Which of the following is an unfinished novel by Jane Austen?=>Sandition The main literary stream of the 18th century was .=>Neo-classicism Which method of narration has been employed by Dickens in his novel “Great Expectations”?=>Direct or epic method I Wandered lonely as a Cloud is a .=>Lyrical poem Who was often called as the Romantic Poet as most of his poems revolved around nature?=>William Wordsworth A Red, Red Rose is a .=>Lyric Vanity Fair is a novel by?=>W M Thackeray Pride and Prejudice was originally a youthful work entitled?=> ‘First Impressions’ In the last twenty years of the 18th century, England produced two great romantic poets They are=>Blake and Burns The main literary stream of the 18th century was .=>Neo-classicism I Wandered lonely as a Cloud is a .=>Lyrical poem LTTN03 Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Where was Oscar Wilde born?=>Dublin Jack Worthing, the central character in The Importance of Being Earnest, is found as a baby in a handbag in the cloakroom of which railway station=>Victoria Graham Greene’s novels are marked by?=>Catholicism Which of the following writers wrote historical novels?=>Sir Walter Scott and Maria Edgeworth Which of the following best summarizes the relationship between Fowler, Pyle, and Phuong in The Quiet American?=>Love triangle Which of the following phrases best characterizes the late-nineteenth century aesthetic movement which widened the breach between artists and the reading public, sowing the seeds of modernism?=>Art for art's sake What is the title of Wilde's only novel?=>The Picture of Dorian Gray Who wrote "The Hound of the Baskervilles?"=>Arthur Conan Doyle Which text exemplifies the anti-Victorianism prevalent in the early twentieth century? =>Eminent Victorians, The Way of All Flesh Which of the following has been a significant development in British theater since the abolition of censorship in 1968?=>The rise of workshops and the collaborative ethos, The emergence of a major cohort of women dramatists, The diversifying impact of playwrights from the former colonies LTTN04 Choose the best answer to complete each sentence What was O Henry’s real name?=>William Sidney Porter When was O Henry born?=>11 September 1862 Which humourous weekly was started by O Henry?=>The Rolling Stone Where did O Henry work as a teller?=>First National Bank, Austin Where did O Henry flee to avoid trial?=>Honduras Which story by O Henry deals with sacrifices husband and wife make for buying Christmas presents for each other?=>The Gift of the Magi How many dollars does Della get for her hair in The Gift of the Magi?=>20 What does Jim buy for Della in The Gift of the Magi?=>Combs Which story by O Henry deals with kidnappers who find the kidnapped boy a nuisance and want to return him with money?=>The Ransom of Red Chief Where did O Henry die?=>New York KTTN01 Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Who wrote Canterbury Tales?=>Geoffrey Chaucer Words from which language began to enter English vocabulary around the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066?=>French Which people began their invasion and conquest of southwestern Britain around 450? =>The Anglo-Saxons Which people began their invasion and conquest of southwestern Britain around 450? =>The Anglo-Saxons In the 14th century, the most important writer is .=>Chaucer Pride and Prejudice was originally a youthful work entitled?=>First Impressions’ Which method of narration has been employed by Dickens in his novel “Great Expectations”?=>Direct or epic method In Pride and Prejudice we initially dislike but later tend to like?=>Darcy Who wrote "The Hound of the Baskervilles?"=>Arthur Conan Doyle Which of the following phrases best characterizes the late-nineteenth century aesthetic movement which widened the breach between artists and the reading public, sowing the seeds of modernism?=>Art for art's sake KTTN02 Which text exemplifies the anti-Victorianism prevalent in the early twentieth century? =>Eminent Victorians, The Way of All Flesh Which of the following has been a significant development in British theater since the abolition of censorship in 1968?=>The rise of workshops and the collaborative ethos, The emergence of a major cohort of women dramatists, The diversifying impact of playwrights from the former colonies What is the title of Wilde's only novel?=>The Picture of Dorian Gray Which of the following phrases best characterizes the late-nineteenth century aesthetic movement which widened the breach between artists and the reading public, sowing the seeds of modernism?=>Art for art's sake Where was Oscar Wilde born?=>Dublin Which story by O Henry deals with sacrifices husband and wife make for buying Christmas presents for each other?=>The Gift of the Magi When was O Henry born?=>11 September 1862 Where did O Henry flee to avoid trial?=>Honduras What does Jim buy for Della in The Gift of the Magi?=>Combs What is a sonnet?=>A poem of fourteen lines Jack Worthing, the central character in The Importance of Being Earnest, is found as a baby in a handbag in the cloakroom of which railway station=>Victoria Which of the following writers wrote historical novels?=>Sir Walter Scott and Maria Edgeworth Which of the following best summarizes the relationship between Fowler, Pyle, and Phuong in The Quiet American?=>Love triangle Graham Greene’s novels are marked by?=>Catholicism How many dollars does Della get for her hair in The Gift of the Magi?=>20 Where did O Henry work as a teller?=>First National Bank, Austin Which story by O Henry deals with kidnappers who find the kidnapped boy a nuisance and want to return him with money?=>The Ransom of Red Chief Who wrote "The Hound of the Baskervilles?"=>Arthur Conan Doyle Where did O Henry die?=>New York Which story by O Henry deals with kidnappers who find the kidnapped boy a nuisance and want to return him =>The Ransom of Red Chief Lecture 1: English literature from the Anglo-Saxon to the 18th century Hamlet is? a A passionate lover Câu trả lời b An over ambitious man c An intellectual d A man of action In the 14th century, the most important writer is a Langland b Chaucer Câu trả lời c Gower d Wyclif When was Jonathan Swift born? a 11 January 1660 b 14 April 1656 c 30 November 1667 Câu trả lời d June 1663 Which of the following books was written by Jonathan Swift? a) Gulliver’s Travels Câu trả lời Where was Jonathan Swift born? b) Dublin Which school did Jonathan Swift attend? b) Kilkenny Grammar School Which college did Jonathan Swift attend? d) Trinity College What is the height of men in Lilliput? c) Six inches Which is the land of Yahoos? a) Houyhnhnms To which church did Jonathan Swift belong? c) Church of Ireland Of which cathedral was Jonathan Swift dean? b) St Patrick’s Cathedral When did Jonathan Swift die? a) 19 October 1745 How does Queen Gertrude die? a Suffers a fatal heart attack while watching Hamlet fight Laertes b Poisoned by drinking from Hamlet’s cup Câu trả lời c Drowns in the river outside the castle d Accidentally stabbed by Laertes Which of the following languages did not coexist in Anglo-Norman England? a French b Dutch Câu trả lời c Celtic d Latin In what century was William Shakespeare active as a playwright? A) 15th century B) 16th century C) 17th century D) B and C Câu trả lời The dates of Shakespeare’s life put him firmly in the middle of which musical period? A) Medieval B) Renaissance Câu trả lời C) Baroque D) Classical In addition to writing plays, William Shakespeare was also: A) A poet who wrote over 150 sonnets B) An actor who performed for royalty C) A successful businessman D) A and B E) A, B and C Câu trả lời How many plays we know that Shakespeare wrote? A) 11 B) 26 C) 32 Câu trả lời D) 37 According to the Oxford English Dictionary, Shakespeare was the first to introduce over 3,000 words and expressions to the English language… words that we still use today Which of these words you think that Shakespeare did NOT coin? A) Eyeball B) Zany C) Joyous Câu trả lời D) Scuffle E) Birthplace What kinds of characters generally sing in Shakespeare’s plays? A) Kings and queens B) Servants, clowns, fools and other minor characters with low status Câu trả lời C) Fairies D) Noblemen When a major character in a Shakespeare play sings, it is most likely because: A) They are suffering from mental illness Câu trả lời B) They are in love C) They are entertaining friends or guests D) They are speaking their innermost thoughts The music performed during Shakespeare’s plays was meant to: A) Create a mood or atmosphere B) Establish the mental or emotional state of characters C) Provide an interlude between acts D) A part of a silly comedy act performed at the end of tragic plays E) All of the above Câu trả lời In Elizabethan England, people believed that this instrument could improve people’s emotional state by turning sadness into art: A) Oboes B) Trumpets C) Viols (an earlier version of the violin) Câu trả lời How many plays did William Shakespeare write? a 37 Câu trả lời b 38 c 36 d 39 From which of Shakespeare’s plays is this famous line: ‘Did my heart love til now?/ Forswear it, sight/ For I never saw a true beauty until this night’ a Hamlet b c Othello d Romeo and Juliet Câu trả lời e A Midsummer Night’s Dream In 1066, _ led the Norman army to invade and defeat England a Julius Caesar b William the conqueror Câu trả lời c Alfred the Great d Claudius How many children did Shakespeare have? a b 12 c Câu trả lời d What is the name of the playlet Hamlet stages for Claudius? a Slings and Arrows b Vice of Kings c The Murder of Gonzago Câu trả lời d The Slaying of Lucianus Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Which character spoke following lines?”What’s Montague? It is nor hand nor foot,Nor arm nor face, nor any other partBelonging to a man, O be some other name!What’s in a name?That which we call a roseBy any other word would smell as sweet,” a Desdemona b Juliet Câu trả lời c Hero d Rosalind What is the sub-title of the play Twelfth Night? a Or, What you Will Câu trả lời b Or, What you Think c Or, What is you Will d Or, What you Like It Thomas More’s masterpiece Utopia was written in _ a Latin Câu trả lời b French c Greek d English William Shakespeare born in: a 26 April 1564 Câu trả lời b 26 April 1566 c 26 April 1567 d 26 April 1565 William Shakespeare was born in the year: a 1564 Câu trả lời b 1578 c 1544 d 1582 Though Beowulf was introduced by Angles, the events and _ are Scandinavian a Belief b Idea c God d Characters Câu trả lời William Shakespeare is not the author of: a Hamlet b White Devil Câu trả lời c Titus Andronicus d Taming of the Shrew “To be or not to be that is the question”, is famous line of which of Shakespeare’s plays? a King Lear b Macbeth c Othello d Hamlet Câu trả lời Back in the late 18th century, the British Empire included the so-called 13 original colonies in North America The British bourgeoisie's unfavourable attitude to … in the colonies caused to American War of Independence to break out Chọn câu trả lời: a The economic development Câu trả lời b The economical development c The economizing development d The economically development Because: “economic” conveys the meaning economy References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 4: American Literature (pages from 133 to 174) Choose the best answer to complete each sentence The prevailing form of Medieval English literature is the Chọn câu trả lời: a Mystery play b Romance Câu trả lời c Epic d Sonnet Because: this period was affected by the French nobles Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Choose the best answer to complete each sentence The first place visited by Gulliver in Gulliver’s Travel is Chọn câu trả lời: a Lilliput Câu trả lời b The kingdom of horses c Brobdingnag d Flying island Because: it is the world of the tiny people Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Gulliver’s Travels is a Chọn câu trả lời: a Sentimental novel b Novel of stream of consciousness c Novel of satire and allegory Câu trả lời d Gothic novel Because: it attacked the unjustice and the vices in society Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter The Angles, Saxons and Jutes brought the subject over from the Continent when they invaded Britain, and it was made into a poem somewhere the 7th century Chọn câu trả lời: a Between b With c About Câu trả lời d Below Because: it means around or approximately References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 1: English literature from the Anglo-Saxon to the 18th century ( pages from to 58 ) The next day everybody came to the biggest room in Hrothgar's castle the monster's death Chọn câu trả lời: a To celebrate b To see Câu trả lời không c To hate d To think Words from which language began to enter English vocabulary around the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066? Chọn câu trả lời: a Hungarian b French Câu trả lời c Spanish d Norwegian Because: it is the language of the noble, the rulers and the rich Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Though Beowulf was introduced by Angles, the events and _ are Scandinavian Chọn câu trả lời: a Idea b God c Characters Câu trả lời d Belief Because: it is the oral tradition at the start of the English literature Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Who is the Shrew in the play? Chọn câu trả lời: a Matilda b Katherine Câu trả lời c Cleopatra d Bianca Because: it is the main character of the play Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Where was Jonathan Swift born? Chọn câu trả lời: a Paris b Belfast c London d Dublin Câu trả lời Because: his mother lived there Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter The story of Beowulf tells of the time when kings Hrothgar the Danes Hrothgar built a great house for himself and his man Chọn câu trả lời: a Managed b Controlled c Directed d Ruled Câu trả lời Because: the right term suitable for political field is ”rule” References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 1: English literature from the Anglo-Saxon to the 18th century ( pages from to 58 ) _ is one of Shakespeare’s famous four tragedies Chọn câu trả lời: a Julius Caesar b Othello Câu trả lời c Romeo and Juliet d Anthony and Cleopatra Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter was a progressive intellectual movement throughout western Europe in the 18th century Chọn câu trả lời: a The Religious Reformation b The Renaissance c The Chartist Movement d The Enlightenment Câu trả lời Because: authors wanted to educate the common people Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Of which cathedral was Jonathan Swift dean? Chọn câu trả lời: a St Patrick’s Cathedral Câu trả lời b St Albert’s Cathedral c St Paul’s Cathedral d Sacred Heart Cathedral Because: he was appointed and ordained there Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter A poem that generally has meter and rhyme Chọn câu trả lời: a Free verse b Lyric Câu trả lời c Narrative Because: it is the features of a poem Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature all chapters The houses looked ready to fall, many of them out of the perpendicular Entire families were crowded into one room Most of the doors stood open all day all night, and the passages and stairs sheltered many who were altogether homeless Chọn câu trả lời: a As well as Câu trả lời b As equal as c As long as d As good as Because: “as well as” is a connecting phrase References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 3: The 20th century English Literature (pages from 114 to 132) When was Jonathan Swift born? Chọn câu trả lời: a 30 November 1667 Câu trả lời b 11 January 1660 c 14 April 1656 d June 1663 Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Which character spoke following lines?"What's Montague? It is nor hand nor foot,Nor arm nor face, nor any other partBelonging to a man, O be some other name!What's in a name? That which we call a roseBy any other word would smell as sweet," Chọn câu trả lời: a Juliet Câu trả lời b Desdemona c Hero d Rosalind Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter What is the name of the playlet Hamlet stages for Claudius? Chọn câu trả lời: a The Murder of Gonzago Câu trả lời b Slings and Arrows c The Slaying of Lucianus d Vice of Kings Because: it is the part of Hamlet ’s plan Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Who wrote Canterbury Tales? Chọn câu trả lời: a King Richard II b Thomas Lancaster c Geoffrey Chaucer Câu trả lời d Dick Whittington Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Thomas More’s masterpiece Utopia was written in _ Chọn câu trả lời: a French b English c Greek d Latin Câu trả lời Because: Thomas More was affected by Latin Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Britain's history is considered to begin , when it was invaded from the Continent by the fighting tribes of Angles, Saxons and Jutes Chọn câu trả lời: a In the 6th century b In the 5th century Câu trả lời c In the 7th century d In the 8th century Because: the concept of the word ” England ” appeared in this century References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 1: English literature from the Anglo-Saxon to the 18th century ( pages from to 58 ) Choose the best answer to complete each sentence In which language the stories of Canterbury Tale are written? Chọn câu trả lời: a Latin b French c English d Middle English Câu trả lời Because: the author lived in the middle age (1100 -1500 ) Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Which of the following characters does not appear in Hamlet? Chọn câu trả lời: a Polonius b Claudius c Gertrude d Miranda Câu trả lời Because: it is a character in the play ” the Tempest ” Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter From which of Shakespeare's plays is this famous line: 'Did my heart love til now?/ Forswear it, sight/ For I never saw a true beauty until this night' Chọn câu trả lời: a Othello b Romeo and Juliet Câu trả lời c A Midsummer Night's Dream d e Hamlet Because: this is the utterence of Romeo Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter William Shakespeare born in: Chọn câu trả lời: a 26 April 1565 b 26 April 1566 c 26 April 1564 Câu trả lời d 26 April 1567 Because: it is printed in the textbook Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Which of these was not one of Shakespeare's plays? Chọn câu trả lời: a The Tempest b Cymbeline c Titus Andronicus d Shakespeare in love Câu trả lời Because: this is the name of a film Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter The Normans brought the romance to England The romance told of love and adventure and in feudal society Chọn câu trả lời: a Expressed the ideals of knighthood b To be expressing the ideals of knighthood c Expressing the ideals of knighthood Câu trả lời không d To be expressed the ideals of knighthood What was Shakespeare's first play? Chọn câu trả lời: a King Lear b Henry VI Câu trả lời c The Tempest d Romeo and Juliet Because: this play relied on the historical facts when he was young Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter In which town was Shakespeare born? Chọn câu trả lời: a London b Cambridge c Stratford Câu trả lời d Oxford Because: it was his hometown Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Where was Hamlet studying before he returned to Denmark? Chọn câu trả lời: a Oslo b London c Dublin d Wittenberg Câu trả lời Because: this is the place where Hamlet lived and studied Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Which of the following is not a Shakespeare tragedy? Chọn câu trả lời: a None of the above Câu trả lời b Othello c Macbeth d Titus Andronicus e Hamlet Because: they all belong to tragedy Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter William Shakespeare was born in the year: Chọn câu trả lời: a 1544 b 1564 Câu trả lời c 1578 d 1582 Because: this information is in the textbook Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Shakespeare died on? Chọn câu trả lời: a 25th April 1616 b 23rd April 1616 Câu trả lời c 28th April 1616 d 30th April 1616 Because: he died on the same day with his birthday Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter The house of the King Hrothgar has a large hall with flat stones in the centre All the men slept in this hall There was a great feast when the hall Chọn câu trả lời: a Were built b Being built c Was built Câu trả lời d Was build Because: it should be a singular verb in the passive voice of the past tense References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 1: English literature from the Anglo-Saxon to the 18th century (pages from to 58) When did Daniel Defoe die? Chọn câu trả lời: a 12 September 1748 b 26 April 1731 Câu trả lời c December 1725 d January 1740 Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter He married to the Anne Hathaway at the age of _ in Chọn câu trả lời: a 18, 1582 Câu trả lời b 15, 1579 c 17, 1581 d 16, 1580 Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter There was a revival of interest in the ancient culture of Greece and Rome ("Renaissance" is French for "rebirth") The study of the works of ancient philosophers, writers, and artists helped the people , to know the world and man's nature Chọn câu trả lời: a To produce their outlook b To attract their outlook c To lengthen their outlook d To widen their outlook Câu trả lời Because: only the word “to widen” can make sense of the sentence References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 1: English literature from the Anglo-Saxon to the 18th century (pages from to 58) How are Polonius and Laertes related? Chọn câu trả lời: a Uncle/nephew b Father/son Câu trả lời c Cousin/cousin d Brother/brother Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Geoffrey Chaucer showed life as it was, as great artist and humanist he gave an equally masterly description of Good and Evil The great writer believed in man and was optimistically .for the future a Full with hope b Full about hope c Full of hope Câu trả lời d Full for hope Because: the right preposition is ”of ” References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 1: English literature from the Anglo-Saxon to the 18th century (pages from to 58) Hamlet is? Chọn câu trả lời: a A man of action b A passionate lover Câu trả lời c An intellectual d An over ambitious man Because: he loves his father and his mistress so much Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Which of the following languages did not coexist in Anglo-Norman England? Chọn câu trả lời: a Celtic b French c Latin d Dutch Câu trả lời Because: Dutch was not spoken Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Was killed by Hamlet unintentionally? Chọn câu trả lời: a Forinbras b Horatio c Leartus d Polonius Câu trả lời Because: Hamlet mistook him for a burglar Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter In the year 1066, in the Battle of Hastings, the Anglo-Saxon king's army was defeated by William, Duke of Normandy, who Chọn câu trả lời: a Became King of England Câu trả lời b Becomes King of England c Becoming King of England d Had became King of England Because: it is in the right tense References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 1: English literature from the Anglo-Saxon to the 18th century (pages from to 58) Where was Hamlet studying before he returned to Denmark? Chọn câu trả lời: a Dublin b Wittenberg Câu trả lời c London d Oslo Because: this is the place where Hamlet lived and studied Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter How many plays did William Shakespeare write? Chọn câu trả lời: a 38 b 39 c 37 Câu trả lời d 36 Because: it is the right number Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter When did Daniel Defoe die? Chọn câu trả lời: a December 1725 b 26 April 1731 Câu trả lời c 12 September 1748 d January 1740 Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter The of feudalism and the development of capitalist relation were followed by a great rise in the cultural life of Europe Chọn câu trả lời: a Decay b Illness c Downs Câu trả lời không d Decrease Questions on literary terms A description that appeals to one of the five senses Chọn câu trả lời: a Personification b Metaphor c Imagery Câu trả lời Because: it means the symbol Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature all chapters What is the title of Wilde's only novel? Chọn câu trả lời: a The Picture of Declan Gray b The Picture of Dominic Gray c The Picture of Dorian Gray Câu trả lời d The Picture of Damien Gray Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter The crisis of bourgeois culture was reflected in literature , the one progressive, the other regressive The representatives of the first trend continued the realistic traditions of their predecessors - 'the brilliant school of novelists in England' Chọn câu trả lời: a Over the appearance of two trends b With the appearance of two trends c For the appearance of two trends d By the appearance of two trends Câu trả lời Because: this is the structure of a passive voice sentence References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 3: The 20th century English Literature ( pages from 114 to 132 ) It was the End of the Century that created writers who as a whole (Shaw, Galsworthy), and a new type of writer who was preoccupied with the future of mankind Chọn câu trả lời: a Were interested at human society b Were interested for human society c Were interested in human society Câu trả lời d Were interested on human society Because: the whole structure is ” to be interested in” References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 3: The 20th century English Literature ( pages from 114 to 132 ) Questions on literary terms Which figure of speech is it when a statement is exaggerated in a poem? Chọn câu trả lời: a Onomatopeia b Metonymy c Alliteration d Hyperbole Câu trả lời Because: it is a way of speaking or writing that makes someone or something sound, more, etc than they are Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature all chapters Which story by O Henry deals with kidnappers who find the kidnapped boy a nuisance and want to return him with money? Chọn câu trả lời: a The Duplicity of Hargraves b The Cop and the Anthem c Christmas by Injunction d The Ransom of Red Chief Câu trả lời Because: the men are driven crazy by the boy's spoiled and hyperactive behavior Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Who wrote "The Hound of the Baskervilles?" Chọn câu trả lời: a Arthur Conan Doyle Câu trả lời b Agatha Christie c P D James d H Ryder-Haggard Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature Chapter A poem that tells a story with plot, setting, and characters Chọn câu trả lời: a Lyric b Narrative Câu trả lời c Descriptive d Free verse Because: it is the telling story style Reference: The textbook: English and American Literature all chapters But during the last decades of the 19th century doubts began to arise as to the faultless nature of European civilization People that scientific progress was increasing the wealth of the upper classes only Chọn câu trả lời: a Had awakening to the fact b Had awake to the fact c Had awaken to the fact d Had awakened to the fact Câu trả lời Because: the verb should be of the past participle References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 3: The 20th century English Literature (pages from 114 to 132) The United States Government applied in the New world the Monroe Doctrine (raised by James Monroe, the fifth US president (1817-1825), The ideas of the Monroe Doctrine may be roughly summarized as is slogan meant that foreign intervention into the internal affairs of the former colonies would be from then on not permitted Chọn câu trả lời: a "America to the Americans" b "America of the Americans" c "America about the Americans" d "America for the Americans" Câu trả lời Because: this is the original quotation References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 4: American Literature pages from 133 to 174) The Fabians thought that the future depended on a ., which they hoped would lead the country to state capitalism They refused to recognize the ,class struggle as necessary for social progress Chọn câu trả lời: a Cared scientific organization of society b Careful scientific organization of society c Careless scientific organization of society d Caring scientific organization of society Câu trả lời không Here a mother would stand with her baby of'sit with it on the stairs, or companions would huddle together in cold weather Everywhere there was drunkenness, dirt and bad language Gambling was the chief amusement of the young men, and fights in the streets were common, ending even in murder Chọn câu trả lời: a On times b For times c Under times d At times Câu trả lời Because: ”at times ” is an adverbial phrase References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 3: The 20th century English Literature ( pages from 114 to 132 ) The American Revolution was remarkable in many ways: the colonies defeated their mother-country; unseasoned militiamen overwhelmed a well-trained, well armed professional army; and the Americans, having turned the world upside down, declared that Chọn câu trả lời: a "All men are born equal" b "All men are created equal" Câu trả lời c "All men are done equal" d "All men are made equal" Because: this is the original quotation References: The collection of lectures: An Introduction to English and American Literature (2010) English Faculty - Hanoi Open University Lecture 4: American Literature ( pages from 133 to 174 ) The literature of the Church was scholastic, moralizing, and it supported the feudal system The books written in Latin by monks, that they should he poor and obey their masters Chọn câu trả lời: a Taught the common people b To teach the common people c Teaching the common people d Teaches the common people The growing class-consciousness of the workers threw the upper class into a panic of fear In 1883 a group of independent socialists organized the Fabian Society These Socialists came from the middle class, but they wanted .of the common people Chọn câu trả lời: a To improving the economic situation b To improved the economic situation c To improve the economic situation d To improvement the economic situation ... The greatest writer of the 14th century d The most greatest writer of the 14th century Văn học Anh – Mỹ – EN16 Lecture 1: English literature from the Anglo-Saxon to the 18th century In the 14th... fourteen lines Câu trả lời d A poem of twelve lines Where did O Henry work as a teller? a Chase Manhattan Bank, New York b First National Bank, Austin Câu trả lời c First American Bank, Washington... Henry work as a teller? a ANZGrindlays Bank, Atlanta b First American Bank, Washington c Chase Manhattan Bank, New York d First National Bank, Austin Câu trả lời What does Jim buy for Della in