old and new Testament
1. In which year miles Coverdale translated The old testament of the bible?
[1] 1533
[2] 1534
[3]1535
[4] 1536
Answer: 3
2. Adherents of the fourteenth century religious movement associated with vernacular preaching, translation of New Testament into English, and challenges to the authority of priests and bishops were called
1. Levellers
2. Deists
3. Lollards
4. Agnostics
Answer: 3
Virgil
1. Why did T. S. Eliot assert that Virgil, not Homer, is the poet of Europe?
1. There are some initial moral concerns in Virgil
2. Virgil belongs to the Roman period
3. Homer was a pagan who was a renegade
4. Virgil wrote in Latin while Homer wrote in Greek
Answer: 1
2. Who was Milton’s model when he recast the first edition ( 1667 ) of Paradise Lost in 10 books to 12 books of the second edition ( 1674 ) ?
a. Lucan
b. Ovid
c. Virgil
d. Homer
Answer: c
ovid
1. Which of the following works by David Malouf tells the story of the Roman poet, Ovid, during his exile in Tomis ?
(1) Remembering Babylon
(2) The Great World
(3) The Conversations at Curlow Creek
(4) An Imaginary Life
Answer: 4
2. David Malouf’s An Imaginary Life is a retelling of the story of :
(A) Aristotle
(B) Juvenal
(C) Ovid
(D) Horace
Answer: C
Seneca
1. Thomas Kyd’s The Spanish Tragedy was influenced by
(A) Seneca
(B) Tertullian
(C) Virgil
(D) Plautus
Answer: A