This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Periods > Medieval > Medieval Literature And Culture – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Medieval Literature And Culture Quiz 3 (8 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In "Everyman, " which of the following provides the path to redemption in the afterlife? A) Faith. B) Time spent in prayer. C) Donations made to the monastery. D) Good deeds. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Good deeds. 2. Which of the following genres applies to Langland's "Piers Plowman" ? A) Allegory. B) Social satire. C) Dream vision. D) All of these answers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these answers. 3. Which of the following is not a major category of the romance genre? A) The Matter of Germany. B) The Matter of Rome. C) The Matter of Britain. D) The Matter of England. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Matter of Germany. 4. Which of the following best defines wergild? A) Giving inanimate objects human qualities. B) A metaphorical compound. C) A reparational payment demanded of a person guilty of homicide. D) The image used to share qualities in a metaphor or simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A reparational payment demanded of a person guilty of homicide. 5. Which of the following best defines Middle English? A) An early form spoken and written by the Anglo-Saxons. B) A filed-down Old English with heavy French influence. C) A unique form of English spoken in Germany. D) A form brought to England by the Scandinavians. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A filed-down Old English with heavy French influence. 6. Despite the fact that the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle continued well into the Norman rule of the 12th century, which king originally commissioned this work? A) King Harold. B) King Arthur. C) William the Conqueror. D) Alfred the Great. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alfred the Great. 7. Which of the following is not an example of Arthurian legend? A) Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae. B) Julian of Norwich's Revelations of Divine Love. C) Marie de France's Lanval. D) Sir Thomas Malory's Morte Darthur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Julian of Norwich's Revelations of Divine Love. 8. What is a lai? A) A poem with courtly love as its central theme. B) A short lyrical poem. C) A poem that is usually in octosyllabic couplets. D) All of these answers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these answers. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesPeriods QuizzesMedieval Literature And Culture Quiz 1Medieval Literature And Culture Quiz 2Medieval Women Writers Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books