English Literature MCQs

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In the context of Medieval literature, what does “inner rule” mean ?


ait includes issues that pertain to the heart


b it is part of the anchoress’ inner self


cit is the most important part of Ancrene Wisse


dAll of the Above


View Answer All of the Above

Who wrote The Rules of Courtly Love ?


aChristine de Pizan


bCatherine of Sienna


cAndreas Capellanus


dChretien de Troye


View Answer Chretien de Troye

With which literary form is Ancrene Wisse most closely related ?


aestate satire


bmedieval lays


cconduct books


dmedieval allegory


View Answer conduct books

How was Christine de Pizan a unique female writer for her time ?


ashe was the only woman to work in the oral tradition


bshe was the first female mystic


cshe wrote in order to support herself


dshe was the only woman to write medieval lays



Which is/are typical of the supernatural in medieval romance ?


aenchantment


bspells


cfairy trickery


dAll of the Above


View Answer All of the Above

Which event(s) characterized the Middle Ages ?


aInvasions from barbarian tribes


bfinancial deficits from increased military expenditures


cfalling birth rates


dAll of the Above


View Answer All of the Above

Why do most critics also refer to the Middle Ages as the Dark Ages ?


ait was a period of surging Roman institutions


bthe production of historical records increased


cthere are few primary sources that reconstruct the history of the time


dthe lack of technology made it literally dark



What is oral transmission ?


aa method of communication used solely by the early Church


bthe spreading of material by word of mouth


ca mode of communication used mainly after the rise of literacy


da method of communication that became prominent at the end of the Middle Ages



What is hagiography ?


athe literary form linked closely with courtly love


ba method of creating a mystical union


ca term associated with oral transmission


dthe writing and studying of saints’ lives



In The Book of the City of Ladies, how does Pizan treat the issue of women’s sexuality ?


ashe denies that there is a double standard


b she says that men should be allowed to be more sexually active than women


cshe contends that women should adhere to traditional rules of women


dshe attacks double standards for the sexes



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