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Medieval Literature Authors And People
Test Description: Questions on authors from the medieval period.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who wrote 'The Canterbury Tales'?
A
Geoffrey Chaucer
B
William Caxton
C
Geoffrey of Monmouth
D
Sir Thomas Mallory
2) Who wrote 'Morte d'Arthur'?
A
Geoffrey of Monmouth
B
William Caxton
C
King Richard the Lion-Hearted
D
Sir Thomas Mallory
3) Who set up the first moveable-type printing press in England?
A
William Langland
B
Sir Walter Scott
C
William Caxton
D
William the Conqueror
4) The Anglo-Saxon period ended when which ruler invaded England and claimed the throne?
A
Prince John
B
King Richard the Lion-Hearted
C
King Henry VIII
D
William the Conqueror
5) Which king took the first pilgrimage to Canterbury?
A
King Richard II
B
King Henry VII
C
King Henry II
D
King Richard I
6) Which author's account introduces a very early version of the King Arthur story?
A
Geoffrey Chaucer
B
Geoffrey of Monmouth
C
Sir Thomas Mallory
D
William Shakespeare
7) Which king led the Third Crusade in an attempt to reclaim the Holy Land?
A
King Richard I
B
King Henry II
C
King John
D
King Henry VII
8) Who ruled England in the absence of his older brother?
A
King William the Red
B
King Henry VII
C
King John
D
King Richard I
9) Who united the houses of Lancaster and York through marriage?
A
King Henry II
B
King Henry VI
C
King Richard III
D
King Henry VIII
10) Which author made his own study of medieval ballads on the English-Scottish border?
A
Sir Walter Scott
B
William Langland
C
Bishop Thomas Percy
D
Geoffrey Chaucer
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