another word for mother tongue or native language is .................(ONE WORD)
Slide 11 - Open vraag
Beowulf is a poem because
A
there is alliteration and rhyme
B
there is rhythm and rhyme
C
there is alliteration and rhythm
D
none of these
Slide 12 - Quizvraag
Sutton Hoo: Edith Pretty's curiosity was t............(her interest was aroused)
Slide 13 - Open vraag
It came like a b........from the b......... (very unexpected) that there was a ship in buried the mound
Slide 14 - Open vraag
Slide 15 - Tekstslide
the most important year/event for the development of the English language is
A
1066/Battle of Hastings
B
450 AD/migration of peoples
C
55 BC/invasion of Romans
D
1099/Battle of Hastings
Slide 16 - Quizvraag
Listen to a 2-minute video and afterwards answer a question.
Slide 17 - Tekstslide
Slide 18 - Video
Arthurian legends are based on
A
French romances
B
Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur"
C
Anglo Saxon stories
D
Latin chronicles
Slide 19 - Quizvraag
How does the story carry on?
What is the choice the knight gets?
What is his answer?
Why is this the best answer?
Slide 20 - Tekstslide
The one and only
quiz on
Chaucer,
Canterbury Tales
and the Wife of Bath
but first: check out this song, mind the lyrics
Slide 21 - Tekstslide
Slide 22 - Video
Chaucer lived in the
A
14th century
B
13th century
C
15th century
Slide 23 - Quizvraag
In his greatest work there are
A
29 pilgims on their way to the grave of Henry II
B
24 pilgrims on their way to the grave of the Archbishop
C
24 pilgrims on their way to the grave of Thomas Becket
D
29 pilgrims on their way to canterbury
Slide 24 - Quizvraag
In The Canterbury Tales there were plannend nearly 120 Tales but we have
A
14 Tales
B
26 Tales
C
24 Tales
Slide 25 - Quizvraag
Chaucer himself is one of the pilgrims that tell a story
A
True
B
False
Slide 26 - Quizvraag
Chaucer lies buried in the poet's corner in Westmister Abbey in London
A
False
B
True
Slide 27 - Quizvraag
Chaucer is considered to be the "finder" of modern English
A
True, he combined dialects and used many new words
B
False, that is Shakespeare
Slide 28 - Quizvraag
Slide 29 - Video
The name of the Wife of Bath is
A
Dame Edna
B
Mrs Chaucer
C
Mrs Bailey
D
Dame Allison
Slide 30 - Quizvraag
The word Chaucer comes from French and means shoemaker
A
False
B
True
Slide 31 - Quizvraag
The Wife of Bath had been to Rome and to Boulogne
A
and twice had she been to Jeruzelem
B
and thrice had she been to Jeruzalem
C
but never had she been to Jeruzalem
D
and she had once been to Jeruzalem
Slide 32 - Quizvraag
What is it that women most desire, according to The Wife of Bath?
A
a wealthy husband
B
a loyal husband
C
master her husband
D
glamour and many lovers
Slide 33 - Quizvraag
You have two choices, which on will you try to have me old and -1- till I die, but still a -2- , true and humble -3- that neve will displease you all her -4- or would you rather I were young and -5-
A
1.pretty, 2. loyal, 3. life,
4. wife, 5. ugly
B
1. ugly 2. pretty, 3. wife, 4. life, 5. loyal
C
1. ugly, 2. loyal, 3. wife, 4. life, 5. pretty
Slide 34 - Quizvraag
What kind of story is The Canterbury Tales
A
a romance
B
a link and frame story
C
a quest story
D
courtly love
Slide 35 - Quizvraag
The wife of Bath's tale is an Arthurian legend about a knight on a quest