English Literature MCQs

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How did the Christian laws about marriage differ from those of Germanic tribes’ customs ?


athe Germanic tribes allowed relationships between family members, while the Church prohibited marriage between relatives


bthe Church outlawed marriages between children, while Germanic tribes tolerated them


cthe Germanic tribes tolerated polygamy, while the Church made monogamy the only acceptable type of union


dAll of the Above


View Answer All of the Above

In the context of Medieval literature, what does the term “mystical marriage” mean ?


ait is a union supported by the Church


bit is a union between anchorites


cit is a mystical union between two people


dit is a spiritual union with God



What is “scholasticism” as it relates to the medieval era ?


aa period in which philosophers attempted to reconcile philosophy with religion


ba period of educational activity


ca period associated with the Carolingian Renaissance


dAll of the Above


View Answer All of the Above

Which provides the best example of a medieval allegory ?


aThe Book of Margery Kempe


b“The Wooing of Our Lord”


c“An Orison to Almighty God”


dThe Romance of the Rose



the critical debate about the verification of events in the letters


aMargery Kempe


bCatherine of Siena


cThecla


dChristine de Pizan


View Answer Christine de Pizan

What is the authorship controversy as it relates to Heloise and Abelard ?


athe critical debate about the verification of events in the letters


bthe idea that Abelard wrote all of the letters


cthe issue of whether there is a “female voice” in the letters


dAll of the Above


View Answer All of the Above

Which is/are a theme(s) of “The Acts of Thecla ?”


acourtly love


bpeasant life


cpraise of chastity


dfemale literacy


View Answer praise of chastity

How did courtly literature characterize its heroines ?


athey were never chaste or pious


bthey always represented the evil side of love


cthey were sources of inspiration for heroic action


dthey were examples of mystical unions



What were “conduct books” ?


abooks that established standards of behavior for women


bbooks that were primarily intended to teach men how to treat their wives


cbooks that conformed with strict standards of behavior


dbooks that recounted historical events in the medieval era



In the Middle Ages, which class of people was most likely to be literate ?


amonks


bworking class women


cworking class men


dpeasants


View Answer monks

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