In the end of the story, Sir Gawain receives this as his punishment.
What is a minor flesh wound?
100
At the end of Macbeth, who is king of Scotland?
Who is Malcolm?
100
A Modest Proposal is an example of this literary genre.
What is a satire?
100
Correct this sentence:
Wait until the mail comes the letter might arrive today.
What is
Wait until the mail comes; the letter might arrive today.
200
This word best defines the Anglo Saxon term, wyrd.
What is fate?
200
This type of hero is one that is on a quest, is flawed, must battle internal and external challenges, and holds himself to an unrealistically high set of morals.
What is a romantic hero?
200
This character is thought to have taken his/her own life in Macbeth.
Who is Lady Macbeth?
200
This movement in art and writing that renewed interest in classical style and content and emphasized order, reason, rules, and the mind is called this.
What is neoclassicism?
200
Correct this sentence:
She decided to prepare her most impressive meal seafood steamed in wine.
What is
She decided to prepare her most impressive meal: seafood steamed in wine.
300
Three concepts that generally governed the idea of comitatus.
What are bravery, loyalty, and generosity?
300
Chaucer wrote Canterbury tales in this vernacular or language.
What is Middle English or the everyday language of the people?
300
Macbeth takes place primarily in this country.
What is Scotland?
300
These emerged as discussion centers during the 1650's.
What is a coffee house?
300
What is wrong with this sentence?
If I'm not in the office.
What is
This a dependent clause (fragment). It can not stand alone.
400
This event brings about the end of the Anglo Saxon period.
What is the Battle of Hastings?
400
The Pardoner sells this to make money for himself.
What are phony relics?
400
After Duncan's death, this person is the natural heir to the throne.
Who is Malcolm?
400
In a Modest Proposal, what does the author suggest as a solution to the "Irish Problem"?
What is cannibalism?
400
Correct the following:
Hikers need the following equipment sturdy boots light clothing and a waterproof jacket.
What is
Hikers need the following equipment: sturdy boots, light clothing, and a waterproof jacket.
500
Name three stages of the Hero's Journey.
What are initiation, separation, and return?
500
In Canterbury Tales, Pilgrims set forth at this time of year and for this reason.
What is Spring and to go on a pilgrimage?
500
A tragic hero has a fatal _________ which results in his or her downfall and causes the hero to meet his/her doom with courage and dignity.
What is a flaw?
500
These three components of a satire are used by the author of A Modest Proposal.
What is exaggeration, understatement, and irony?
500
Correct this:
Adam studied all weekend for his midterm exam however he hated every minute of it.
What is
Adam studied all weekend for his midterm exam; however, he hated every minute of it.