Roughly speaking, how long was the English Civil War ?

Related Mcqs:

1. The English Civil War was waged between what two political groups ?

   A. Royalists and Monarchists
   B. Royalists and Parliamentarians
   C. Parliamentarians and Roundheads
   D. Anarchists and Royalists

2. Which of the following British monarchs was executed during the English Civil War ?

   A. Charles I
   B. Charles II
   C. Queen Anne
   D. Henry VIII

3. Which of the following British monarchs was executed during the English Civil War?

   A. Charles I
   B. Charles II
   C. Queen Anne
   D. Henry VIII

4. “When I was 16 years of age, we heard a Strange Rumor among the English, that there were Extraordinary Ministers preaching from Place to Place and Strange Concern among the White People. This was in the Spring of the Year. … After I was awakened & converted, I went to all the meetings, I could come at; & Continued under Trouble of Mind about 6 months; at which time I began to Learn the English letters; got me a Primer, and used to go to my English Neighbours frequently for Assistant in reading…”?

   A. Samson Occcum
   B. John Winthrop
   C. Benjamin Franklin
   D. Mayflower Compact

5. Who would be called the English Homer and father of English poetry ?

   A. Sir Thomas Malory
   B. Geoffrey Chaucer
   C. Caedmon
   D. John Gower

6. Who would be called the English Homer and father of English poetry ?

   A. Bede
   B. Sir Thomas Malory
   C. Geoffrey Chaucer
   D. Caedmon

7. Which of the following sixteenth-century works of English literature was translated into the English language after its first publication in Latin ?

   A. Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus
   B. William Shakespeare’s King Lear
   C. Thomas More’s The History of King Richard III
   D. Thomas More’s Utopia

8. the first fire-breathing dragon in English literature occurs in which Old English epic poem ?

   A. Iliad
   B. Odyssey
   C. Beowulf
   D. Canterbury Tales

9. In his essay “The Roots of Modernism,” Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe defines the modern period in the history of art as the time from roughly 1860 to 1970. How does he say modernism is typically defined ?

   A. Modernism is the art produced during the modern period.
   B. Modernism is the historical period which followed the modern period.
   C. Modernism is the philosophy of modern art.
   D. Both A and C

10. During the period of which king did Chaucer fight in the English Army for the Hundred Years’ War between France and England ?

    A. William I
    B. Edward II
    C. William II
    D. Edward III