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Which sentence best explains why modern English reflects the influence of several languages? CORRECT ANSWER Between AD 500 and 1200, invaders from several countries conquered parts of Britain Match the words that have the same denotation CORRECT ANSWER Favored=lucky Drenched=soaked Grinned=smi...

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ENGLISH 4A END OF SEMESTER TEST
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Which sentence best explains why modern English reflects the influence of several
languages? CORRECT ANSWER Between AD 500 and 1200, invaders from several
countries conquered parts of Britain

Match the words that have the same denotation CORRECT ANSWER Favored=lucky
Drenched=soaked
Grinned=smiled
Scoffed=mocked
Elated=happy

What is the reason for the tragic end of the hero Beowulf? CORRECT ANSWER Hubris

Which three parts of this excerpt from Beowulf relate to a warrior code? CORRECT
ANSWER -His friend to avenge than with vehemence wail him;
-Glory ere death!
-To battle thane noble Lifeless Lying, 'tis at last most fitting

What do these lines from Sir Gawain and the Green Knight reveal about the character
of Sir Gawain? CORRECT ANSWER He is Modest

Medieval romances abounded in archetypes. Most characters in romances fit into a
certain archetypal mold. Match the characters from Sir Gawain and the Green Knight to
the archetypes they represent CORRECT ANSWER The trickster=Morgan Le Faye
The temptress= Bertilak's wife
The hero= Sir Gawain
The hospitable host= Bertilak of Hautdesert

Read this excerpt from "The Nun's Priest's Tale" in Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales.
Which sentence in the following description identifies the style used in the excerpt?
CORRECT ANSWER The narrator mocks the narrative style of the epic poetry by
applying it to a beast fable

In this excerpt from "The Nun's Priest's Tale" in Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, how is
pertelote, a hen, compared to Hasdrubal's wife? CORRECT ANSWER Pertelote's
screams are likened to the laments of Hasdrubal's wife.

Which line in these excerpts from the play Everyman implies that the common people of
the time were leading a life dedicated to material gain and pleasure-seeking activities?
CORRECT ANSWER In worldly riches is all their mind:

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