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This document contains a set of questions related to various literary works such as Don Quixote, Decameron, and Canterbury Tales. The questions cover themes, characters, and historical context for each work. It may be a collection of past exam questions aimed at undergraduate-level students.
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ASK FOR PERMISSION IF IBIBIGAY SA IBANG DASH, TNX. AGAIN, NAKIKITA KITA :) @C.U.B. Geoffrey Chaucer - Father of English Literature/ English Poetry Giovanni Boccoccasio - Father of Italian Prose Author of Don Quixote - Miguel de Cervantes Author of The Decameron - Giovanni Boccaccio Author of Heptam...
ASK FOR PERMISSION IF IBIBIGAY SA IBANG DASH, TNX. AGAIN, NAKIKITA KITA :) @C.U.B. Geoffrey Chaucer - Father of English Literature/ English Poetry Giovanni Boccoccasio - Father of Italian Prose Author of Don Quixote - Miguel de Cervantes Author of The Decameron - Giovanni Boccaccio Author of Heptameron - Marguerite de Navarre Author of Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer Don Quixote What position did Don Quixote promise Sancho Panza- Governor or the island What is the name of Sancho Panza’s donkey? - Dapple Don Quixote sees the windmills as? - Giants Who is the villain in Don Quixote? - Priston Who knighted Don Quixote? - Innkeeper What does Sancho Panza symbolize? - Realism Real name of Dulcinea del Toboso? - Aldonza Lorenzo Full name of the Author of Don Quixote? - Miguel de Cervantes Before reading chivalric romances, what was his other hobby? - Hunting What is the attitude of the knight according to the ladies? - Valor, truth, and courtesy What is the relationship between Alonso Quixano and Antonia Quixana - Niece Symptoms that caused his death? - Fever Decameron Who is the monarch of day 1 of storytelling in Decameron? - Pampinea What catastrophe is the setting of the Decameron? - Black Death Among the 10 storytellers, who is the talented composer? - Lauretta Her name means ‘small flame’?- Fiametta Her name means ‘newly enamoured’ - Neifile Who is the storyteller of the story of Griselda? - Dioneo Who is the Marquis - Gualtierri Heptameron What year did Marguerite de Navarre die? - 1549 Which abbey did the travelers settle in Heptameron? - Abbey of Our Lady of Serrance Who is parliament in real life? - Marguerite de Navarre Setting of the Heptameron - Pyrenees Canterbury Tales Full name of the author of Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chauser Which of the following travelers was the youngest and freshest? - Squire Which one has a sore on his shin? - Cook (was like the sauce of the chicken he was making) Which pilgrim was obsessed with books? - Clerk Which pilgrim brought relics? - Pardoner Who was carrying a 10 pound headdress? - Wife of Bath Who cooperated with the drugstores for business? - Physician Setting of the Pardoner’s Tale - Flanders Host of the Tabard Inn - Harry Bailey Pilgrims who Chauser admires - Plowman, Parson, Knight He is a pilgrim who has skin disease akin to leprosy - Summoner How many bushels of coins were found by the rioters - 8 Who was the first storyteller in Canterbury Tales? - Knight Church group, feudal group, (military group?) Divine Comedy The Divine Comedy is considered as an allegory and it is considered as the Christian epic of Italy The gluttons are from hell for the love of - Food What sin being kept sinners in a burning tomb as punishment - Heretics (heresy) Doomed for eternal punishment for lust - Constantly swept away by winds River in purgatory where before the soul enter heaven also called the river of forgetfulness - River of Lethe What is the highest heaven in Paradiso - Empyrean Widest circle in hell - Limbo Narrowest circle - Treachery Mount Purgatory is divided into how many terraces? - 7 What is the name of the three headed dogs - Cerberus What circle is Cerberus guarding? The 3rd circle Gluttony Who is the boatman who carries the doomed souls - Charon How many circles are there in hell - 9 What day did Dante start his journey? - Good Friday What day did his journey end? - Easter Sunday Whos is the infernal judge - Minos What do you call a story in which the people, things, events have its symbols - Allegory What is the symbol of moral life - Straight road Symbol of sinful life - Dark forest The peak of mount purgatory, what is the creatures were found there - Adam and Eve Peak of Mount Purgatorio is called - Earthly Paradise (Garden of Eden) Celestial paradise - Heaven The masterpiece of Dante Alighieri - Divine Comedy What do you call the thing that separates circles 1-5 to 6-9? - Wall of Dis Leader of the 9th circle - Lucifer How many heads did Lucifer have? - 3 heads All heads chew on infamous traitors - Brutus and Cassius Who is being chewed in the center? - Judas iscariot Who is stuck in the icy river? - Lucifer Name of the icy river? - River of Cocytus Arabian Nights Daughter of the Vizier, Wife of King Shahryar - Scheherazade What is the name of a mythical bird in arabian nights, master of the genies- Roc Who is the character that possesses the magic lamp - Aladdin Where did Aladdin grow up - China 2 brothers, the kingdom of sashamman? - Samarkand King shariman - Kingdom of India Adviser of King Agrabah father of king Scheherazad- Jafar Younger sister of King Scheherazad? - Dunyazad Who is the father of Italian prose? - Giovanni Boccaccio Who killed the thieves with boiling oil? - Morgiana Where is the setting of alibaba and the 40 thieves - Persia How many days did the sultan give aladdin after the magician kidnapped her? - 40 days Where did the magician take the wife of aladdin after it was kidnapped - Africa What language Arabian Nights written - Arabic Who became the guide of Dante to his final ascend to paradise? - Beatrice When Dante wanted to climb the mountain, he was attacked by the 3 wild beasts. Who is it - Leopard, Lion, She- Wolf who is the brother of alibaba was cut into 4 pieces by the thieves- Cassim How many stories Giovanni collect -100 How many stories in Heptameron - 72 How many stories in Canterbury tales - 24 The river that surrounds hell - Acheron Boatman in the river of Acheron- Charon What is the river of boiling mud - Styx What is the river of boiling blood - Phlegethon Cocytus - Frozen River Here lies satan - Cocytus (frozen river) Who marries in the and kills his wife in the evening - King Shahryar Who tried to avenge the magicians death - Brother Magic words to open the cave - Open Sesame What does Alibaba take home to his wife? Gold coins What happens to the end of 1001 nights - the king fell in love with Scheherazade What was the plan of Scheherazade - storytelling Where was the genie hidden - the ring and the lamp Sin that is punished in the 8th circle - Fraud What a person reads affects its characters - True Fighting for social justice is a sample of quixotism- True The stories of Arabian Nights came from china and england - False storytellers in Heptameron can tell imaginative stories? False (only true stories) In the story Arabian nights Scheherazade agrees to marry the King Shahrayar - True The Leopard - represents lust. The Lion - represents pride. The She-Wolf - represents greed. Quiz no.4 What is the Danish Mead Hall? - Heorot What is the sword of Beowulf? - Naegling Who is the Danish monster? - Grendel What is the oldest known English epic? - Beowulf What theme is not found in the epic Beowulf? - Greed Beowulf gives Wiglaf the following except - His precious sword What is the horn of Roland? - Olifant Who is the right arm and nephew of Charlemagne? - Roland Who are the Germanic tribes that invaded and settled in France? - Franks Whose body was torn to pieces by four wild horses? - Ganelon’s What literary value is not found in the Song of Roland? - Pride What is the narrow mountain pass where Roland and the French rear guards were ambushed by the Saeacens? - Roncevaux What trait of Roland is established in the following line? ‘Every man knows that threats don’t worry me?” - Arrogance Who represents Christendom’s turn toward militant activity? - Bishop Turpin Who is the King of Franks? - Charlemagne Which is not a part of King Marcilla’s proposition? - He will depart from Spain Who is the Father of Italian Literature? - Dante Alighieri Who represents Human Knowledge? - Virgil Who was in the very depths of Hell? - Lucifer What is the Christian epic of Italy? - Divine Comedy How many young people decided to withdraw from Florence so as to avoid the Bubonic Plague? - 10 Why did Gualtieri take Griselda’s children from her? - To rear and educate the children in Bologna Who is the great idealist dreamer? - Don Quixote What name did Don Quixote give to his horse? - Rosinante Who is the love interest of Don Quixote? - Dulcinea del Toboso Special Thanks to Haya Dela Cruz, Lian Jill Magallanes, Cyrene Almazan, Caryl Joy Lois Adrillano, and Halimaws.