FUNDAMENTOS CULTURAIS DA LITERAT. EM LÍNGUA INGL.

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Exercício: CEL0554_EX_A1_201709126493_V1 
	15/03/2018 15:57:19 (Finalizada)
	
	2018.1 EAD
	Disciplina: CEL0554 - FUNDAMENTOS CULTURAIS DA LITERAT. EM LÍNGUA INGL. 
	
	 
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	 1a Questão
	
	
	
	
	Choose the alternative that is incorrect in relation to the time Christianity arrived in Britain:
	
	
	
	The first evidence of Christianity in England is from the late 2nd century AD. Roman Britain was a cosmopolitan place.
	 
	Christianty was never accepted by its native population.
	
	The native people were Celts. They were polytheists (they worshiped many gods). The Romans too were polytheists and they were willing to allow the Celts to worship their old gods.
	
	Merchants from all over the empire settled there and soldiers from many countries served there so we will never know who first introduced Christianity to England.
	
	At that time England and Wales were ruled by the Romans.
	
	 
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	 2a Questão
	
	
	
	
	Read the alternatives and choose the one that is correct in relation to the epic Beowulf:
	
	
	
	 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.
	 
	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.
	
	In the battle against Grendel, Beowulf is able to win the fight by ripping Grendel's arm with a knife.
	
	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.
	
	 
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	 3a Questão
	
	
	
	
	When Augustine became the first Archbishop of Canterbury, in 601, what was he interested in?  He was interested in...
	
	
	
	Teaching people how to read and write by using the bible as a reference.
	 
	Bringing the rulers to the new faith.
	
	Spreading Christian values all over Europe.
	
	Converting the ordinary people to the Christian faith.
	
	Ruling the country.
	
	 
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	 4a Questão
	
	
	
	
	Choose the option which best completes the following statement: Augustine was sent to Canterbury in 597 to
	
	
	 
	re-establish Christianity
	
	visit monasteries
	
	become a monk
	
	build a church
	
	meet the king´s wife
	
	 
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	 5a Questão
	
	
	
	
	In the history of England as well as that of other countries, religion has always played an important role. Who was Augustine?
	
	
	
	A monk who was able to spread the Christian faith among ordinary people in England.
	 
	A Pope who sent a monk named Gilda to establish Christianity in England in Medieval Times.
	
	A serf who lived in the Kingdom of Kent and who led a pious life and became a saint later on.
	
	A Pope who successfully brought English rulers to the new Christian faith in England.
	 
	A monk who was sent by Pope Gregory to re-establish Christianity in England in 597.
	
	 
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	 6a Questão
	
	
	
	
	At the end of the 8th century, new raiders were attracted by the wealth of Britain. They shared a contriversial origin and they came from Denmark and Norway. They were seen as pirates. These new raiders are actually the _____.
	
	
	
	The Celts
	
	The Spanish
	
	The Roman
	 
	The Vikings
	
	The Christians
	
	 
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	 7a Questão
	
	
	
	
	When did Christianity become firmly established across Britain?
	
	
	
	About a century ago.
	 
	In the last hundred years of Roman government.
	
	When Jesus Christ was born.
	
	In 1200 AD, when the Middle Ages were over.
	
	When the Greeks were ruling the country.
	
	 
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	 8a Questão
	
	
	
	
	What was the importance of Roman Church in relation to the maintenace of The Anglo-Saxon King´s political power over the people?
	
	
	
	The Anglo-Saxon kings, who were once pagan, accepted the new faith in order to go to heaven when they died.
	
	The Church helped the kings because they had the ability of unifying the country without a war.
	 
	King´s authority was guaranteed by God's approval
	
	The Church members blessed the kings and queens at wedding ceremonies as God¿s representatives on earth and contributed for the spreading of pagan beliefs throughout the country.
	
	The kings were interested in learning how to read and write, which was a privilege of the Church members.