Renaissance
Anglo Saxons
Middle Ages
Restoration
Rhyme Time
100
This is how many lines a sonnet has.
What are 14 lines?
100
This year marks the start of the Anglo Saxon reign in England.
What is 449?
100
This year marks the start of this era.
What is 1066?
100
This year marks the beginning of this era.
What is 1660?
100
Henry VIII felt like he was in pain, when he married the woman he met from ___________.
Where is Spain?
200
In this unit we studied sonnets, cavalier, and metaphysical poems. This is the fourth type of poetry.
What are pastorals?
200
This type of performer would have travelled around reciting epics such as Beowulf.
What is a scop?
200
This is the key type of "government" during this era.
What is feudalism?
200
He was the first monarch of this era.
Who is Charles II?
200
The Renaissance was a time of innovation. The next period is called The ______________.
What is the Restoration?
300
Other than Shakespeare, he also popularized the English sonnet.
Who is Edmund Spenser?
300
This is what most scholars believe was the purpose of Stonehenge.
What is religious rituals?
300
This writer has been nicknamed "The Father of English Poetry."
Who was Geoffrey Chaucer?
300
Light hearted satire is named after this man.
Who is Horace?
300
The civil war made King Charles a contender, but the following year Cromwell made him ______________.
What is verisimilitude? What is surrender?
400
This monarch of England took the throne after her half sister died.
Who is Elizabeth I?
400
This region is where it is believed Beowulf was set.
What is Scandinavia?
400
Had Geoffrey Chaucer completed his masterpiece, then this is the total number of pilgrim's stories.
What is 120?
400
Scornful satire is named after this man.
Who is Juvenal?
400
Henry wanted a son and so his problems lied therein. The first woman he beheaded was named ______________.
Who was Anne Boleyn?
500
These two characters of Shakespeare's Macbeth have names that start with the letter D.
Who are Duncan and Donalbain?
500
This man was the last Anglo Saxon king and was defeated by William the Conqueror.
Who was King Harold?
500
This specific event ended this era.
What was The War of the Roses?
500
This publication ended the Restoration.
What is Lyrical Ballads?
500
I'm being honest with you and not trying to be rude, but if you want to "keep it real" then use ____________.
What is surrender?
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