“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…”?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following shifts began in the reign of Henry VII and continued under his Tudor successors ?

   A. the growing authority of the Pope over domestic English affairs
   B. the expansion of England’s colonial possessions
   C. the rise in the power and confidence of the aristocracy
   D. the countering of feudal power structures by a stronger central authority

2. Romance, classical structure, and festive elements had already begun to come together in drama when what author began writing ?

   A. Chaucer
   B. Langland
   C. Homer
   D. Shakespeare

3. What was strange about Emily Dickinson ?

   A. She rarely left home
   B. She wrote in code
   C. She never attempted to publish her poetry
   D. She wrote her poems in invisible ink

4. Which of the following statements offers the best definition of the concept of strange attractors in chaos theory ?

   A. Strange attractors are mysterious forces that are entirely random.
   B. Strange attractors are complex forces that are determined by the laws of physics.
   C. Strange attractors are mysterious forces that are both random and determined.
   D. Strange attractors are complex forces that are entirely random

5. Which of the following statements offers the best definition of the concept of strange attractors in chaos theory ?

   A. Strange attractors are mysterious forces that are entirely random.
   B. Strange attractors are complex forces that are determined by the laws of physics.
   C. Strange attractors are mysterious forces that are both random and determined.
   D. Strange attractors are complex forces that are entirely random.

6. In what way does the Gothic novel of the 18th century differ from the modern English novel that began to emerge in the 17th century and flourished in the 18th century ?

   A. The focus on the middle and working classes
   B. The consideration of the sensibilities of the protagonists
   C. Plots taken from everyday life
   D. The exploration of cultural taboos

7. Words from which language began to enter English vocabulary around the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066 ?

   A. French
   B. Norwegian
   C. Spanish
   D. Danish

8. Words from which language began to enter English vocabulary around the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066 ?

   A. French
   B. Norwegian
   C. Spanish
   D. Hungarian

9. Marlowe’s poem ’The Passionate Shepherd to His Love’ begins with the line “Come live with me and be my love”; which other English author wrote a famous poem beginning with this line ?

   A. William Shakespeare
   B. Thomas Kyd
   C. John Dryden
   D. John Donne

10. 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