1. No other period in English literature displayed more variety in style, theme, and content. What period is it?



A. Medieval
B. Romantic
C. Victorian
D. Enlightenment



2. What period in European literature gives attention to detail and replicates the true nature of reality?



A. Romantic
B. Victorian
C. Realism
D. Naturalism



3. During this period, writers identify the underlying causes for a person’s actions or beliefs; the environment played a large part in the narrative structure of their works.



A. Realism
B. Naturalism
C. Victorianism
D. Imperialism



4. The ________ literary period uses crime and punishment as example of the principles used in their work.



A. Realism
B. Naturalism
C. Imperialism
D. Existentialism



5. Writers during this period are now free to try new concepts in writing like the use of the unreliable narrator.



A. Naturalism
B. Existentialism
C. Modernism
D. Naturalism


6. Who is Sir Kay’s squire?

A. Merlin
B. Arthur
C. His cousin
D. Sir Ector


7. Which of the following is NOT a theme of The Miracle of the Sword and the Stone?

A. deception
B. trust
C. betrayal
D. love



8. Why did Merlin wait to the very last minute to have Arthur pull the sword from the stone?



A. To show everyone how smart he is
B. To show everyone Arthur was king

C. To prove that the Archbishop is very noble
D. To show that those arrogant men were weak



9. How does Arthur prove he is the rightful king of England?



A. by winning the tournament

B. he married the princess

C. by pulling the sword from the stone

D. by dividing the stone





10. Which of the following is the moral of the story The Miracle of the Sword and the Stone?



A. Follow your instincts.

B. It's about recognizing other people’s powers.
C. Follow your destiny no matter what happens.

D. It's about how to grow up well and be a good person.

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