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Avaliação: CEL0554_AV1_201201414131 » FUNDAMENTOS CULTURAIS DA LITERAT. EM LÍNGUA INGL.
	Tipo de Avaliação: AV1
	Aluno: 201201414131 - MICHELLY VIEIRA GUIMARÃES FERREIRA
	Professor:
	MARIA FRANCISCA TERESA V P FERREIRA
	Turma: 9001/AA
	Nota da Prova: 4,5 de 8,0        Nota do Trabalho:        Nota de Participação: 2        Data: 17/09/2012
	
	 1a Questão (Cód.: 135627)
	Pontos: 0,5  / 0,5
	Which of the following values WAS NOT guaranteed in the American Constitution?
		
	
	Prohibition of general warrants.
	
	Freedom of religion, speech and press.
	 
	A dignified place in high society
	
	A militia instead of a standing army.
	
	The right to trial by jury.
	
	
	 2a Questão (Cód.: 135568)
	Pontos: 0,5  / 0,5
	In 1066, the Anglo-Saxon history of England came to an end. In that year, William the Conqueror and his Norman warriors invaded England and overcame the Anglo-Saxons at the Battle of Hastings. As a result of this fact...(Choose the alternative that expresses this result.)
		
	
	The Norman religion was established in the country.
	
	The Normans got along very well with the Anglo-Saxons.
	
	The Norman army, as it was a very big one, was able to conquer other European countries.
	 
	The Normans destroyed all the houses between Durham and York.
	
	The Norman conquest lasted for a whole century.
	
	
	 3a Questão (Cód.: 135587)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	What was the importance of the printing press for the study of literature? It was important because...
		
	 
	Before its invention, books were written by hand and , sometimes, it would take a writer a whole year to put down into words a single copy of a book
	
	Books, which were not religious ones, were seen as products of the demon. 
	
	The Church members were only interested in publishing books about saints.
	
	The writers did not show any interest in having their books published.
	
	The process of printing a book before the printing press was not only very sophisticated but also very expensive.
	
	
	 4a Questão (Cód.: 135604)
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	England adopted the Protestant religion during the reign of King Henry VIII , approximately around 1530s. Prior to this, England had followed the Roman Catholic Church. How did England become protestant?
		
	
	King Henry VIII was influenced by Martin Luther's idea that the Catholic Church was a fake.
	
	As religion was one of the issues that threatened to put an end to domestic peace, King Henry, under strong pressure of his subjects, founded the Anglican Church.
	 
	When the Pope refused to give Henry permission to divorce his first wife, Catherine, of the ruling house of Spain, in order to marry Anne Boleyn, Henry put through Parliament a number of bills that severed relation with The Catholic Church and set him up as the head of the Anglican Church of England.
	
	Most of the Englishmen rebelled against The Catholic Church when Rome asked them to pay higher taxes to the Church.
	 
	As Henry VIII did not like the amount of money which was spent in the monasteries, he decided that the banks should take care of the Church money which caused a rupture with the Catholic Church.
	
	
	 5a Questão (Cód.: 135607)
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	Choose the alternative that reveals a true information about Shakespeare
		
	
	He was a famous American writer, who lived in the Elizabethan Age.
	 
	He did not allow women to act so the female roles were played by young boys.
	
	He wrote dramatic love stories based on his previous experience as a detective.
	 
	 'Hamlet' was his most famous revenge tragedy.
	
	His comedies did not really become famous.
	
	
	 6a Questão (Cód.: 135596)
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	What was Arthur a symbol of?
		
	 
	Hope to the British people.
	
	Disappointment to the ones who trusted him.
	
	Courage, as he fought bravely against the German soldiers.
	
	Frailty, as he was a great leader.
	
	Faith, as a magical dwarf of war.
	
	
	 7a Questão (Cód.: 135142)
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	Mark the option that presents the characteristics which describe Chivalry: I. It was a social class II. It was an order III. It was a gentry movement IV. It had a code of values V. It was formed by poets
		
	
	All sentences are wrong
	
	All sentences are right
	 
	Sentences I, II and IV are right.
	
	Only sentence IV is right
	 
	Sentences I, IV and V are right.
	
	
	 8a Questão (Cód.: 135629)
	Pontos: 0,0  / 1,0
	American Revolution had profound impact on the United States life. Choose the alternative that reveals a devastating effect of it:
		
	
	Most Americans felt great disappointment against the ones who were ruling the country.
	
	A feeling of faith in communism.
	 
	Civil War
	 
	It gave a whole new dimension to ideas of liberty and equality.
	
	A collapse in the economy.
	
	
	 9a Questão (Cód.: 135578)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	Which alternative explains the term DOOMSDAY ?
		
	
	It is a book which tells the story of the Romans.
	
	It is a piece of art found in the Sutton Hoo ship burial.
	
	It is a gospel book of the Christian culture.
	 
	It is the only source that reflects British society at the time of the Normans, compiled in 1086-87 so that Wlilliam the Conqueror might know better the resources of his new kingdom.
	
	It is a law which was created by William the Conqueror by means of which ordinary people needed to pay a fine if they killed a Norman.
	
	
	 10a Questão (Cód.: 135566)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	Read the alternatives and choose the one that is correct in relation to the epic Beowulf:
		
	 
	Pagan elements as well as Christian ones can be found in the poem.  Beowulf is seen as a superhero who came to the country to try to save the people in danger from the ruling of Grendel.
	
	The characters in the poem are all people of noble birth, who came from France to try to defeat Grendel (the monster) who had been ruling the country for a few months.
	
	It was written by the monks who were interested in developing the pagan beliefs and vanishing the Christian ones.
	
	In the battle against Grendel, Beowulf is able to win the fight by ripping Grendel's arm with a knife.
	
	 Since it was the longest piece of literature to come down to us, it was regarded as the best chivalry poem to exemplify that period of time.
	Tipo de Avaliação: AV2
	Aluno: 201201414131 - MICHELLY VIEIRA GUIMARÃES FERREIRA
	Professor:
	MARIA FRANCISCA TERESA V P FERREIRA
	Turma: 9001/AA
	Nota da Prova: 6,5 de 8,0        Nota do Trabalho:        Nota de Participação: 0        Data: 16/11/2012
	
	 1a Questão (Cód.: 156244)
	Pontos: 1,5  / 1,5
	Comment on the importance of Beowulf for literature.
		
	
Resposta: The poem Beowulf is an important mark for literature, because it match in itself the Paganism and the Christianity traditions. Besides the non-especified time it was wrote, we know that it is very old.
	
	
	 2a Questão (Cód.: 156381)
	Pontos: 1,5  / 1,5
	How did the 1960s change the world?
		
	
Resposta: First came the Beat Moviment changing the literature. This moviment is in favor of freedom, peace, God. After the ending, the rippie moviment appears with the drugs, rock'n'roll. they is in favor of peace and love, but without any rules. These moviments called the world's attaption for the importance of the peace. They was supporting a world with no war.
	
	
	 3a Questão (Cód.: 155820)
	Pontos: 0,0  / 1,0
	What did the literature of the 1950s reflect?
		
	
	Social preoccupations with rich people.
	 
	Cultural preoccupations with stability and conformity.
	 
	Philosophical concerns with life after death.
	
	Religious preoccupations with faith.
	
	Political preoccupations with education.
	
	
	 4a Questão (Cód.: 155784)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	What was the role of the United States in the world after World War II?
		
	
	The U.S.A. became the world political leader and took into its hands the economic decisionsabout any other European country.
	 
	The U.S.A. assumed the role of speaking on behalf of liberal democratic ideals.
	
	It became the responsible for the peace in the world so all the countries should obey any order which came from the U.S.A.
	
	With the decline of Germany, Japan emerged as a great country and an alien to the U.S.A.
	
	As the Soviet Union, Britain and France increased their potentiality as powerful nations, it was the U.S.A.¿s role to obey these three countries.
	
	
	 5a Questão (Cód.: 155248)
	Pontos: 0,5  / 0,5
	How did American authors feel in the beginning of the XIX century?
		
	
	They felt deeply moved because they had been able to build a solid literary tradition.
	
	They felt they were finally free from foreign literary influence, especially the Italian one.
	
	The respect which came from the success of a lot of different American publications abroad made the American authors feel inconspicuous about themselves.
	
	They felt restless because, despite the fact that they had already acquired literary independence from England, they still missed living in Ehgland.
	 
	They were dissatisfied with the fact that no independent literary tradition existed in their country.
	
	
	 6a Questão (Cód.: 135592)
	Pontos: 0,5  / 0,5
	Think about the characters and elements belonging to the stories of King Arthur. Then, match the names innumbered colum to the observation preceed by letters: 1- Lancelot ( ) the name of the legendary headquarter of Arthur's government 2- The Graal ( ) King Arthur's famous sword. 3- Caladfwick ( ) the most famous knight from the Round Table. 4- Camelot ( ) a magical pot whose theme dates from the Celtic legends.
		
	
	1 - 2- 3- 4
	
	3 - 4- 2- 1
	 
	4 - 3- 1 - 2
	
	4- 3- 2- 1
	
	2- 1 - 3 - 4
	
	
	 7a Questão (Cód.: 135562)
	Pontos: 0,5  / 0,5
	What was King Alfred able to do in favor of his people and that can also be considered as a great deed to British history?
		
	
	He was able to win a battle against the French and turned out to become quite popular as a result of that.
	
	He created schools so that ordinary people could learn how to read and write.
	
	With the help of Thor, King Alfred was able to improve people's health by means of providing physical activities for them.
	
	He was able to establish the peace in the country by unifying Wales, Scotland and England.
	 
	He was able to capture London after having defeated the Vikings some years before.
	
	
	 8a Questão (Cód.: 155242)
	Pontos: 0,0  / 0,5
	Which of the following statements can be regarded as a consequence of the American Civil War?
		
	 
	It preserved the union.
	 
	It built up a nation based on prejudice.
	
	It motivated young people to study.
	
	It changed the English language.
	
	It turned the economy into one based on agriculture.
	
	
	 9a Questão (Cód.: 135142)
	Pontos: 0,5  / 0,5
	Mark the option that presents the characteristics which describe Chivalry: I. It was a social class II. It was an order III. It was a gentry movement IV. It had a code of values V. It was formed by poets
		
	
	All sentences are right
	
	All sentences are wrong
	
	Only sentence IV is right
	 
	Sentences I, II and IV are right.
	
	Sentences I, IV and V are right.
	
	
	 10a Questão (Cód.: 135575)
	Pontos: 0,5  / 0,5
	What were the two basic principles of Feudalism?
		
	
	The first principal dealt with the fact that both women and children had to work and the second one gave the King the right to receive the products from the land.
	 
	The first principal was connected to the fact that every man had a lord and the second one was related to the idea that every lord had land.
	
	Both principles relied on the fact that even though the land was the King¿s property, after ten years, the ordinary people would have the right to run their own business as it pleased them.
	
	The first principle was associated with the idea that ordinary people had to work in exchange for food and shelter and the second one dealt with the fact that ten-year-old boys could also work if it proved necessary.
	
	The two basic principals had to do with the cultural aspects of the Anglo-Saxon world.