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Answer: C. Everyman forget God and embraced sin
Topic: THE BATTLE OF BRUNANBURH AND
THE BATTLE OF MALDON (JUBAIR)
1. Who was the leader of English?
Anwer: A. Earl Byrthnoth
2. When did this battle take place? The Battle of
Maldon.
Answer: B. 991 AD
3. Who were the invaders involved in both The Battle of
Brunanburh and The Battle of Maldon?
Answer: C. Vikings
4. Who triumphed at the Battle of Brunanburh and was
the first king to rule all of England?
Answer: B. Athelstan
5. Which king made peace with the Vikings and made
laws to keep his people safe?
Answer: C. Alfred the Great
Topic: WANDERER AND THE SEAFARER
(OLIVARES)
1.How are the poems “The Wanderer” and “The
Seafarer” preserved?
Answer: D. I & II only
2. What is the poem “The Wanderer” about?
Answer: A. It is about a warrior who has gone into
exile as an atonemet for the death of his kinsmen,
friends and lord and defeat to a battle
3. What is the poem “The Seafarer” about?
Answer: B. It is about a traveler that has gone into
exile because he feel discontentment or dissatisfaction
and tries to find a perfect place to call home but
never found it on earth
4. In “The Wanderer”, the “truth” that gets repeated the
most is that it’s a good idea for a person to lock up his
emotions – particularly his grief deep inside himself.
Although, this is also a similar to a theme of “The
Seafarer”. The wisdom comes from an Anglo-Saxon
Tradition called _________________.
Answer: B. Stoicisms
5. What are the similarities between “The Wanderer”
and “The Seafarer”?
Answer: D. I, II, III, IV and Vi
Topic: EVERYMAN MORALITY PLAYS (BASA)
1. Why does God became so angry with everyman?
2. What is the reason why Good-deeds cannot able to
help Everyman in the beginning of the story?
Answer: D. Good-deeds is weak
3. How many traditional ballads did Child compiled in
the English and Scottish Ballads?
Answer: B. 305
4. What is the full name of Child?
Answer: D. Francis James Child
5. In the ballad of Judas, who is the one that stole the 30
pcs of silver?
Answer: D. Judas sister
Topic: SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT
LE MORTE D'ARTHUR (MOJICO)
1. He is the incestuous child of King Arthur who is
destined to destroy the kingdom as well as the round
table.
Answer: C. Mordred
2. He is one of the best knights of King Arthur in the
round table who stands up and accepts the challenge of
the Green Knight and he also successfully cuts off the
head of the green knight using an axe.
Answer: A. Sir Gawain
3. He is the young man who visited Arthur’s court and
asks requests food and shelter from king Arthur later on
they called him “beaumains” Because of his beautiful
hands that look like he had never done a work.
Answer: A. Gareth
4. The two brothers’ knights defeat the enemy of king
Arthur, and later killed each other because of mistaken
identity.
Answer: A. Balin and Balan
5. He is the king of England the son of Uther pendragon
& Igraine who was raised by sir Ector in a secret place.
Answer: A. King Arthur
Topic: THE CANTERBURY TALES (DELA CRUZ)
1. Who was the host on the journey to Canterbury?
Answer: B. Harry Bailey
2. To make the journey more entertaining, each pilgrim
needs to tell how many on the way to Canterbury and on
the way back?
Answer: D. 4
3. What was the price for whoever told the best tale?
Answer: B. Free meal
4. In the Knight’s tale, who do Palamon and Arcite both
fall in love with?
Answer: A. Emeyle 4. In this poem, what journey of the speaker does it
5. In the Miller’s tale, who is the one who slept with portray?
Alisoun? Answer: A journey of a person who loves someone
Answer: C. Nicholas 5. What was the speaker spiritually thirsty for?
Answer: Ceila’s kiss in the cup

Topic: DOCTOR FAUSTUS (ROCACORBA)

1. Who does Dr Faustus summon?
Answer: A. Mephistopheles
2. What is the name of Faustus's servant and student?
Answer: A. Wagner
3. What is “homo fuge” in Dr Faustus?
Answer: A.“O man, fly”
4. Which study does Faustus prefer?
Answer: B. Necromancy and metaphysics
5. How long does Faustus hope to have the thing for
which he exchanges his soul?
Answer: B. 24 years
Topic: THE FAERIE QUEENE (ESGUERRA)
1. A plunderer who was killed by Artegall for not letting
anyone cross the bridge without paying.
Answer: B. Pollente
2. She convinced Red Crosse Knight to drink from a
fountain which robbed him of his strength.
Answer: C. Duessa
3. The female knight who symbolizes chastity and has a
task to find the male knight whose name is Artegall.
Answer: A. Britomart
4. The Faerie Queene is an allegorical poem written by
Edmund Spenser. The main purpose of Spenser is to
teach Christian values that is why each of the six books
has a knight representing a certain virtue.
Answer: C. Both statements are true.
5. Edward Spenser is the proponent of Spenserian
stanza. The first eight lines of a Spenserian stanza are
Alexandrian, and the final line is an iambic pentameter.
Answer: D. Both statements are false.
Topic: THE KING JAMES BIBLE (TABAG)
1. It is the Latin translation of the Bible that they used to
deceive people.
Answer: Latin Vulgate
2. He was the one who first translated the bible that
reveals the bad doings of the church through the Latin
Vulgates.
Answer: Erasmus
3. The Bible is divided into how many parts?
Answer: 2
4. What language are the Old and NEw Testaments
originally written?
Answer: Greek and Hebrew
5. William Tyndale was the one who translated the King
James Bible.
Answer: False
Topic: SHAKESPEAREAN SONNETS (GOZUM)
1.What is the rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet?
Answer: A. ABAB-CDCD-EFEF-GG
2.Who is the famous Jewish moneylender in The
Merchant of Venice?
Answer: B. Shylock
3.Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a
Shakespearean sonnet? a) Written in iambic pentameter?
Answer: C. Contains a volta or turn in the ninth line
4.What is the main conflict in Romeo and Juliet?
Answer: A. The feud between the Capulet and
Montague families
5.In what year was William Shakespeare born?
Answer: A. 1564

Topic: SONG TO CELIA (SAURE) Topic: THE ESSAYS (SALAS)

1. Who wrote the poem "Song to Ceila" 1. He was an English lawyer, statesman, essayist,
Answer: Ben Johnsan historian, intellectual reformer, philosopher, and
2. What type of poetry is "Song to Celia" champion of modern science.
Answer: Lyric Poem Answer: A. Francis Bacon
3. What kind of lyric poem is "Song to Celia" 2. It relies heavily on ancient Roman wisdom using
Answer: Ode axioms and proverbs. Additionally, Bacon uses wit to
get his point across to his target audience. Also, the use
of wit makes readers reflect on their own values and 1. Who wrote the 19 devotional sonnets that were
beliefs. published in the first edition of Sonnets and Poems in
Answer: D. Essays 1633?
3. In what year Francis Bacon’s Essays was published? Answer: C. John Donne
Answer: B. 1597 2. A poem about seizing the moment, and making the
most out of one’s life.
4. Among the books of Francis Bacon which of them
Answer: D. To the Virgins to Much of Time
was published in 1609?
3.One of the prominent authors of Cavalier poets, and
Answer: A. The Wisdom of the Ancients has written over 2500 poems.
5. It is the reason of Francis Bacon’s death. Answer: B. Robert Herrick
Answer: A. Pnuemonia 4.What does the latin word “Carpe diem” mean?
Answer: A. Seize the Day
Topic: THE PILGRIM’S PROGRESS (SALVIEJO) 5.How many devotional poems are there on the Holy
sonnets of John Donne?
1.Pliable turns back to the City of Destruction after a bad Answer: B. 19
experience in.
Answer: B. The Slough of Despond
2. The Pilgrim's Progress was popular even during Topic: JONATHAN SWIFT (GRANDE)
Bunyan's life.
1. It is a type of satirical essay written by Dr. Jonathan
Answer: TRUE
Swift in 1729.
3. John Bunyan wrote the Pilgrim's Progress after 12 Answer: B. A Modest Proposal
years in prison. 2. He is the unnamed speaker and the one who proposed
Answer: FALSE a plan about the poor Irish children in Ireland.
4.John Bunyan began writing "The Pilgrim's Progress" Answer: C. The Proposer
when he was Lying in prison. 3. It is a composition written about a particular subject
Answer: TRUE using irony or sarcasm. Usually, the topics are related to
5. Graceless is his proper name as a citizen of the city of politics, society, or money.
Destruction. Answer: B. Satirical Essay
Answer: TRUE 4. He is the first to suggest to the Proposer that the flesh
of infants are edible, and, in fact, delicious.
Topic: PARADISE LOST AND PARADISE Answer: A. The American
5. The cost of supporting a child for one year is about
REGAINED (LAPASTORA)
____.
Answer: B. Two shillings
1. Ruler of hell: and enemy of God: complicated outcast.
Answer: B. Satan
2. Satan’s children: their relationship serves as contrast
Topic: ALEXANDER POPE (SURLA)
to the holy trinity.
1. What does Belinda in The Rape of the Lock wear
Answer: B. Sin and Death
around her neck?
3. How many books does Paradise Lost and Paradise
Regained have? Answer: A. A cross
Answer: D. 12 and 4 2. Where is the party held in The Rape of the Lock?
4. ______ relates the account of Adam and Eve's Answer: D. Hampton Court Palace
transgression, explains how and why it happened, and 3. Who wins the hand of ombre?
frames the event within the greater backdrop of Satan's Answer: A. Belinda
revolt and Jesus' resurrection in Paradise Lost. 4. What does Thalestris think the Baron will do with the
Answer: C. Milton lock?
5. This symbolizes the “pure love” Adam relinquishes Answer: C. Both of the above
for physical lust for Eve. 5. What happens to the lock of hair at the end of the
Answer: A. Adam’s wreath for eve poem?
Answer: D. It is turned into a constellation
Topic: HOLY SONNETS, EASTER WINGS AND
THE ALTAR, CAVALIER POEMS (TO THE Topic: THOMAS GRAY- ELEGY WRITTEN IN A
VIRGINS TO MUCH OF TIME) (MENDOZA) COUNTRY CHURCHYARD (MUNOZ)
1. Who is the author of Elegy Written in a Country
Churchyard?
Answer: D. Thomas Gray
2. An elegy is a form of poetry that typically reflects on
death or loss; it is often a melancholy poem that laments
its subject’s rebirth but ends in consolation.
Answer: A. First statements is true, second statement
is false
3. What line does this stands for, "The Curfew tolls the
knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o’er
the lea"?
Answer: D. 1st line
4. What is the theme in the poem “Elegy Written in a
Country Churchyard”?
Answer: D. Death
5. “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” was first
published in 1751. Gray may, however, have begun
writing the poem in_____.
Answer: C. 1742