Literature and the Christian Faith, Weeks 1 - 5

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A 20 question quiz based on lecture content and readings from the Tabor Course Literature and the Christian Faith, S1 2018, Weeks 1 -5. Created by Katherine Wicker
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Question 1

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The Biblical text [blank_start]The Lord's Prayer[blank_end] was used in Week 1 to demonstrate how written English progressed through the years.
Answer
  • The Lord's Prayer

Question 2

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What original language base does English have?
Answer
  • German
  • Latin
  • French
  • Italian

Question 3

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If a text contains a Christ figure/Christian characters or biblical allusions it supports Christianity.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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Written somewhere between the 8th and 11th century, [blank_start]Beowulf[blank_end] was the first written epic poem in the English language.
Answer
  • Beowulf

Question 5

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After the Norman invasion of England what languages were used court and government affairs?
Answer
  • German
  • Latin
  • Old English
  • French

Question 6

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What tragic event happened to help the English language raise back up in society?
Answer
  • The Black Death
  • The Great Fire of London

Question 7

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In [blank_start]1362[blank_end] the English language recognized as a language that could be used in court affairs.
Answer
  • 1236
  • 1362
  • 1623

Question 8

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In the same year that English was allowed to be spoken in courts, the Chancellor gave an address in English when parliament opened.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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In the 14th Century Church services conducted in [blank_start]Latin[blank_end], the same language as the Bible was written in.
Answer
  • Latin

Question 10

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When the Bishop of Gloucester surveyed 311 decans, arch decans and priests. How many could recite the 10 commandments?
Answer
  • 294
  • 168
  • 223

Question 11

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In 1380 who translated the Bible into English, publishing it by hand with a team of helpers?
Answer
  • John Wycliffe
  • Geoffrey Chaucer
  • William Shakespeare

Question 12

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The Bishop of London ordered a whole print run of William Tyndale's English translation of the Bible and burnt them.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 13

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Which of these was NOT a character in William Langland The Piers Plowman?
Answer
  • Lucifer
  • Devil
  • Satan
  • Darkness

Question 14

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Geoffrey Chaucer was buried in the tower of London.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 15

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In Geoffry Chaucer's A Pardoner's Tale, 3 men went in search of Death. How did they die?
Answer
  • 2 were poisoned and 1 was stabbed.
  • 2 were shot and 1 was stabbed.
  • 2 were stabbed and 1 was poisoned.
  • 1 was stabbed, 1 was shot and 1 was poisoned.

Question 16

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Which Monarch both burnt English Bibles and allowed multiple English translations of the Bible to be printed in their reign?
Answer
  • King Harold
  • King Henry VIII
  • Queen Elizabeth I
  • Mary, Queen of Scots

Question 17

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Queen Elizabeth I wrote poetry.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 18

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What was the name of the first formal dispute about whether or not words from 2 particular languages should be included in the English language?
Answer
  • The Ink Well Argument, Welsh and Celtic
  • The Ink Pot Discussions, French and German
  • The Ink Horn Controversy, Latin and Greek

Question 19

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William Shakespeare added 100 words to the English language.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 20

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Pick the false answer, Walter Rally was...
Answer
  • a politician
  • a writer
  • a poet
  • an explorer
  • a spy
  • a priest
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