LITERATURA INGLESA I

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LITERATURA INGLESA I 
	1a Questão (Ref.:201702504520)
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	Beowulf says he won¿t use weapons against Grendel because
		
	
	It wouldn¿t be a fair fight
	
	because as a valuable warrior we can defeat the monster unarmed.
	
	He left them behind in Geatland
	
	Higlac might think less of him
	
	They won¿t work against him
	
	
	
	2a Questão (Ref.:201702585368)
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	Who were the last Celtic arrivals to England from Europe?
		
	
	The Spanish tribes.
	
	The Portuguese tribes.
	
	The French tribes.
	
	The Belgic tribes.
	
	The Dutch tribes.
	
	
	
	3a Questão (Ref.:201702582833)
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	Why does Beowulf ask permission to try to kill Grendel?
		
	
	Because his King had asked him to.
	
	Because Grendel had already provoked him before.
	
	Because, as a hero in his own country, he knew it was the custom in the Anglo-Saxon World to try to save the ones in danger
	
	Because he expected to receive a good amount of money if he were able to do so. 
	
	Because he wanted to become famous.
	
	
	
	4a Questão (Ref.:201702584777)
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	The Anglo-Saxon Period is known as having been one of the most important in Western history. The social traditions of that period of time may sound a little bit different from the ones we find nowadays. 
What was the Mead-Hall in the Anglo-Saxon world? 
		
	
	It was a big castle where the monks lived.
	
	It was a place where the warriors were buried.
	
	It was a big garden where plays were performed.
	
	It was a place where his warriors can gather to drink, receive gifts from their lord, and listen to stories sung by the scops.
	
	It was a special type of boat in which only the chosen people were admitted.
	
	
	
	5a Questão (Ref.:201702504482)
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	In Beowulf, Grendel¿s arm hanging in the banquet hall of the Danes might be described as ____ for the evil he had done.
		
	
	sadness
	
	reparation
	
	fear
	
	greed
	
	order
	
	
	Gabarito Coment.
	
	
	
	
	6a Questão (Ref.:201702504454)
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	Beowulf was written in
		
	
	old English
	
	middle English
	
	modern English
	
	modern French
	
	old French
	
	
	
	7a Questão (Ref.:201702504537)
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	The Monk, Prioress, and Friar were all members of the 
		
	
	army 
	
	the French society 
	
	English court 
	
	Parliament 
	
	clerical estate 
	
	
	
	8a Questão (Ref.:201702504536)
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	Courtly love motifs first appear in The Canterbury Tales with the description of the Squire in 
		
	
	the general prologue 
	
	the end of the poem 
	
	the tale about the knight 
	
	the religious tales 
	
	the last tales 
	
	
	Gabarito Coment.
	
	
	Gabarito Coment.
	
	
	
	
	9a Questão (Ref.:201702518576)
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	What influence did Queen Elizabeth I have on the theater? 
		
	
	Wanting to benefit financially, she encouraged artists to write and perform plays. 
	
	She closed theaters and banned actors
	
	Fearing the spread of the black plague, she discouraged the theater, where many individuals would be in close proximity with one another. 
	
	Desiring the promotion of English culture, she provided playwrights with her attendance and financial support.
	
	Concerned about people neglecting work to attend plays, she discouraged theater goers from attending plays. 
	
	
	
	10a Questão (Ref.:201702518571)
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	The philosophical basis for the Renaissance was: 
		
	
	Platonism 
	
	Humanism 
	
	Pelasianism 
	
	Christianity
	
	Positivism
	1a Questão (Ref.:201702584783)
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	Mythology may have different definitions. It may be regarded as an allegorical narrative or as the myths dealing with the Gods, demigods and heroes of a particular group of people, among other definitions. 
What was Celtic mythology? 
		
	
	It was the mythology based on Jewish Gods.
	
	It was the mythology which influenced fairy tales like: Snow White and Peter Pan.
	
	It was the mythology based on Greek Gods.
	
	It was the mythology of Celtic polytheism, the religion of the Iron Age Celts.
	
	It was the mythology based on Indian Gods.
	
	
	
	2a Questão (Ref.:201702963984)
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	The Romans invaded England  in 43 AD under Emperor Claudius. Were The Celts able to send the Romans back to Italy? 
		
	
	No, they weren't. The Romans were able to kill most of the Celts and the ones who survived were turned into slaves.
	
	No, they weren't. The Celts could not match the discipline and training of the Roman army. A battle was fought on the River Medway, ending in Celtic defeat and withdrawal.
	
	Yes, they were. They counted on the help of Beowulf to defend them. 
	
	Yes, they were. They used special weapons derived from mythological sources to win the battle. 
	
	Yes, they were. Under war leader Julius Caesar, the Romans invaded England but were sent back home since the Celts were very good warriors.
	
	
	
	3a Questão (Ref.:201702504513)
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	Hrunting is 
		
	
	The Dane¿s mead hall
	
	Grendel's teeth
	
	Wiglaf¿s wife
	
	Grendel¿s home
	
	Beowulf sword
	
	
	
	4a Questão (Ref.:201702520466)
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	The Celtic became the main language group in Europe, before being almost totally assimilated into:
		
	
	the Spanish Empire. 
	
	the Russian Empire. 
	
	the Roman Empire. 
	
	the English Empire. 
	
	the French Empire. 
	
	
	
	5a Questão (Ref.:201702504539)
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	At the Tabard Inn, a tavern in Southwark, near London, the narrator joins a company of 
		
	
	eight women from Barth 
	
	six religious leaders
	
	three knights 
	
	ten warriors 
	
	twenty-nine pilgrims 
	
	
	
	6a Questão (Ref.:201702518585)
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	How were Mordred and King Arthur related? 
		
	
	Grandfather and grandson 
	
	Father and son 
	
	Uncle and nephew
	
	They were not related
	
	Cousins 
	
	
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	7a Questão (Ref.:201702520473)
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	When Christianity came to Ireland as soon merged with Druidism that there still existed. The result was a religion more mystical, deeper and more philosophical than Roman Christianity. How this religion was called?
		
	
	New Druidism
	
	Paganism
	
	English Christianity
	
	Christianity
	
	Celtic Christianity
	
	
	
	8a Questão (Ref.:201702518568)
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	Where wasWilliam Shakespeareborn? 
		
	
	New York 
	
	Paris 
	
	London 
	
	Stratford-on-Avon
	
	Nottingham
	
	
	
	9a Questão (Ref.:201702518573)
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	The Elizabethan reign was a time of: 
		
	
	sadness and fear 
	
	domesticity and gentility 
	
	internal political instability
	
	prosperity and conquests
	
	religious persecution 
	
	
	
	10a Questão (Ref.:201702583812)
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	What was the Globe Theatre like?
		
	
	It was the first popular theatre ever having been built in London and its sound equipments were the best ones at the time. 
	
	It was an open-air octagonal amphitheater that could seat up to 3,000 spectators. The theatre was three stories high, with a diameter ofapproximately 100 feet.
	
	It was not a very big building since Queen Elizabeth I did not want to spend too much money in it.
	
	Since it was the first theatre ever having been built in Stratford-on-Avon, it was an outstanding work of art.
	
	It was not a perfect one but, since we are talking about the XIV century, we need to understand the difficulties builders had at the time.
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	Beowulf says he won¿t use weapons against Grendel because
		
	
	It wouldn¿t be a fair fight
	
	They won¿t work against him
	
	He left them behind in Geatland
	
	because as a valuable warrior we can defeat the monster unarmed.
	
	Higlac might think less of him
	
	
	
	2a Questão (Ref.:201702584786)
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	The British Isles have always attracted the attention of a whole lot of different people from different countries.
 Who invaded England again in 43 AD under Emperor Claudius? 
		
	
	The Portuguese warriors.
	
	The French people.
	
	The German legions.
	
	The Romans.
	
	The Celtic people.
	
	
	
	3a Questão (Ref.:201702504465)
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	What does this line from Beowulf mean? ¿the monster¿s thoughts were as quick as his greed or his claws¿
		
	
	He has intelligence.
	
	He is not trustworthy.
	
	He is hungry.
	
	He carred about gold
	
	He has sharp claws.
	
	
	
	4a Questão (Ref.:201703429185)
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	Which is the class hierarchy in the feudal system , from most privileged to least privileged?
		
	
	Knights, serfs and Barons
	
	Knights, barons, and serfs
	
	Barons, knights, and serfs
	
	Serfs, knights, and barons
	
	Barons, serfs, and knights
	
	
	
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	► Geoffrey Chaucer is often referred to as (choose the right option):
		
	
	"the father of the French language."
	
	"the father of Latin literature"
	
	"the father of English literature."
	
	"a danger" in Latin.
	
	"Latin mother."
	
	
	
	6a Questão (Ref.:201702504454)
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	Beowulf was written in
		
	
	modern French
	
	middle English
	
	old French
	
	modern English
	
	old English
	
	
	
	7a Questão (Ref.:201702518564)
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	Chaucer shows almost a modern attitude in his 
		
	
	themes and motifs
	
	rejection of conventions 
	
	humor 
	
	realism 
	
	All of the above
	
	
	Gabarito Coment.
	
	
	
	
	8a Questão (Ref.:201702518567)
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	When wasWilliam Shakespeare born? 
		
	
	1 January 1601
	
	25 December 1600 
	
	15 July 1580 
	
	23 April 1564 
	
	5 July 1579
	
	
	
	9a Questão (Ref.:201703496496)
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	England has become one of the most powerful countries of the world under the regency and reign of one of the most adored members of the Tudors´ dynasty. This member of the royal family was responsible for the construction of theaters in London in a moment that country was under a turbulent political period. Who was that ruler?
		
	
	Mary 
	
	Henry VIII, 
	
	Elizabeth 
	
	Henry VII 
	
	Edward VI, 
	
	
	
	10a Questão (Ref.:201703055120)
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	Shakespeare is the most famous writer in the English language. Even though not much is known about his life, we do know some details about it. 
How old was Shakespeare when he got married? 
		
	
	He was forty.
	
	He was twenty-eight.
	
	He was thirty.
	
	He was eighteen.
	
	He was twenty-five.