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What is included in Jane Austens landscapes?
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It is in Southern England that the women in Jane Austens novels can feel comfortable
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The marriage transactions in Jane Austens novels take place in the following places:
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The characteristics of the late eighteenth century in England include:
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Literary geography is a perspective on literature that incorporates the study of geographical space and place
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When does the cultural turn of human geographies take place?
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The scope of literary geography studies includes:
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Geography is not an inert container, is not a box where cultural history happens, but an active force, that pervades the literary field and shapes it in depth
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The act of writing itself might be considered as a form of mapping or cartographic activity
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Great Britain is a country
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Who is honoured as the father of English literature?
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In the Medieval hierarchical system of England, the church was responsible for the spiritual welfare of the body politic
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Geoffrey Chaucers diplomatic mission to Italy in 1372 brought him into direct contact with the Italian Renaissance
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Scholars conjecture that The Canterbury Tales was probably first conceived in 1386, when Chaucer was living in Canterbury
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When does the pilgrimage take place in The Canterbury Tales?
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Which one is the opening tale after "The General Prologue" in The Canterbury Tales?
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A dialectic between ___ is a recurrent feature of The Canterbury Tales
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The persona "I" in The Canterbury Tales is also one of the pilgrims
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The Miller’s Tale concerned with order, love and fraternity parodies "The Knight’s tale" that involves deception and body
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The Millers Tale" has the following characteristics:
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Shakespeare was a contemporary of ()
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Shakespeare came from a well-educated family in Stratford-upon-Avon
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Shakespeare was buried in Westminster Abbey
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Geographically speaking, Stratford-upon-Avon is situated in the Southeast of London
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In Shakespeare’s life, he had been ()
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The Globe Theatre is situated on ()
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Which of the following was once a patron of Shakespeare?
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Before 1597, many plays were published without the identification of its writer
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Which of the followings statement is NOT true about Shakespreare’s The First Folio?
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The first actor who played Hamlet was ()
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Burns Night is traditionally celebrated on?
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Robert Burns’s parents were buried in the graveyard of the same old kirk featured in his poem Tam O’Shanter
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Tam in Tam O’Shanter witness () at a stormy night
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Scots refers to English spoken in the Scottish accent
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The development of the Scots language has been influence by ( )
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A wee bairn in Scots means () in English:
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Because Tam O’Shanter was written for a historical record of Scottish castles and churches, the story of it was factual
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The 18th century Ayrshire was dominated by ()
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Robert Burns’s education include ()
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Which one is the largest natural lake in England?
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The Lake District is well known for its connection with Romantic poets, such as William Blake
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Where was William Wordsworth born?
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Dorothy Wordsworth wrote the Grasmere Journal when she lived in the Dove Cottage
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In whose work does the following passage appear? "I never saw daffodils so beautiful they grew among the mossy stones about & about them, some rested their heads upon these stones as on a pillow for weariness & the rest tossed & reeled &a
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The final version of "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" published in 1815 is a revision of the original published in 1807
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In "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud", what words does the poet use to convey a tranquil image?
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In "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud", the poet compares the daffodils to ___
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What does "the inward eye" refer to in "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"?
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William Wordsworths life at the Lake District exerts a huge impact on his poetry
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Which of the following titles belong to Walter Scott?
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Walter Scott decorated his house with the entrance doorway to the Old Talbooth Prison in Edinburgh
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How many times did Walter Scott meet Robert Burns?
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The name of Walter Scott’s castle comes from the route leading to the Melrose Abbey, an abbey important in Scottish history
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The aftermath of the Jacobite’s defeat on Culloden Moor includes:
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In Waverley, the character Fergus MacIvor was a highland chieftain loyal to the Jacobite leader Bonnie Prince Charles
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Edward Waverley believed that the Jacobite cause would succeed
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Which of the following British monarchs was the first to visit Scotland wearing a tartan kilt after the Battle of Culloden ?
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Walter Scott received help from () to collect ballads
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Walter Scott was against ballad singers or collectors leaving their own stamps on the ballads
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The City of Bath is situated in the Southwest of England
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The Romans were good at combining their own gods and the local deities after they conquered other lands
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Bath started to regain its Roman glory when Richard Beau Nash invested in the city in the ()
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Which of the followings are likely to be a Regency social event in Bath?
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Bath’s influences on Austen’s life and works include ( )
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In the Regency Era, Bath’s social hierarchy could be reflected by the different carriages arriving at ballrooms such as the Pump Room
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Catherine Morland in Northanger Abbey was the heir of a rich couple Mr and Mrs Allen and thus she attracted much attention from suitors
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The estate of Northanger Abbey is owned by ()
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Which of the following statements is/are true about Bath’s social geography in the Regency Era?
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The Camden Place was a fictional location created by Austen, it did not actually exist in Bath
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Which one of the following works is written by Anne Bron??
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The Bront? sisters connection with Yorkshire was through blood
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The Bront? sisters were born in Thornton, West Yorkshire, England in the early 19th century
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Emily Bront? incorporates the harsh and unhealthy conditions of the clergy school she attended in her novel Wuthering Heights
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Who is the most private and reclusive one of the three Bront? sisters?
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Wuthering Heights is similar to Dickens novels in terms of its engagement with social issues
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Which one of the following settings is the counterpart of Wuthering Heights in the eponymous novel?
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The following passage is uttered by ____ in Wuthering Heights: "This is certainly a beautiful country! In all England, I do not believe that I could have fixed on a situation so completely removed from the stir of society"
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The moors witness a kind of U-turn in the story: paradise for young Catherine and Heathcliff – hell for their adult life – paradise again for the offspring
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Dickens, like some of his fictional characters, was forced to serve as a child labor in a shoe blacking factory to eke out a living at a very young age
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Dickens first novel() brought him instant success at the age of twenty-five
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Dickens harbors a strong sense of localism rooted in the modes of existence and landscape of the countryside
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The image of London offered by Dickens in Oliver Twist is generally charming and attractive
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In order to highlight Oliver’s first encounter with the shockingly filthy London underworld, Dickens portrays London with a series of unpleasant natural elements including ()
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The streets in Oliver Twist are marked by ()
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Dickens depiction of those ruinous slums in London can find expression in (), the most notorious gutter alongside The Thames
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The fall of those slum houses has been embedded by Dickens with two layers of implications, ()
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Dickens’depiction of the slums, those dilapidated houses in particular, pushes to the climax his critique of the government’s indifference towards the poor and, more generally, its non-performance in tackling the problem of poverty
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Dickens witnessed the rise of London as one of the largest metropolises in the European continent because it ()
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The following passage appears in the novel ___: "LondonMichaelmas Term latterly over, and the Lord Chancellor sitting in Lincoln’s Inn HallImplacable November weather"
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Much of the 19th-century detective fiction was published in periodicals
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Its generally believed that The Moonstone is the first detective novel in Britain
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In which one of the following works does the character Shelock Holmes first appear?
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It’s said that Conan Doyle’s inspiration for the character Sherlock Holmes came from Bucket, a Scottish lecturer at the medical school of the University of Edinburgh
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The Sign of the Four gets its name bcause in the story there are four pieces of treasure stolen
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Although Conan Doyle lived only a few months in London before moving to the suburbs, London exerts a huge impact on his writings
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The following quotation describes the city of London in ____: "a dense drizzly fog lay low upon the great city, mud-coloured clouds drooped sadly over the muddy streets"
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Lyceum Theatre in the East End figures in both Conan Doyle’s real life and his stories
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Modernism is a movement only in literature
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European Modernism lasted from the end of 19th century to ()
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Before Modernism, art converted the unexplainable to a very abstract form
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