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Art, Literature, Music and Famous People of English-Speaking Countries
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1. Who wrote the novel „Pride and Prejudice”?
Odpowiedź: Jane Austen
„Pride and Prejudice” was published in 1813 and was written by Jane Austen.
2. Which writer created the characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn?
Odpowiedź: Mark Twain
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) wrote „The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” and „Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”.
3. Which author wrote „The Hobbit” and „The Lord of the Rings”?
Odpowiedź: J.R.R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien wrote both works set in Middle-earth.
4. Put these English-language writers in chronological order by birth year, from the earliest born to the latest born.
Odpowiedź: William Shakespeare → Jane Austen → Charles Dickens → J.R.R. Tolkien
Shakespeare was born in 1564, Austen in 1775, Dickens in 1812 and Tolkien in 1892.
5. Arrange these works by their first publication date, from the earliest to the latest.
Odpowiedź: „Oliver Twist” → „The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” → „The Picture of Dorian Gray” → „The Hobbit”
They appeared in 1838, 1876, 1890 (book version 1891; first printed 1890) and 1937 respectively.
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6. Arrange these writers by year of birth, from the earliest born to the latest born.
Odpowiedź: Edgar Allan Poe → Charles Dickens → Mark Twain → Oscar Wilde
Poe was born in 1809, Dickens in 1812, Twain in 1835 and Wilde in 1854.
7. Match each author with his or her work.
Odpowiedź: William Shakespeare — „Hamlet”; Charles Dickens — „Great Expectations”; Mary Shelley — „Frankenstein”; Oscar Wilde — „The Importance of Being Earnest”
Each work was written by the author it is paired with.
8. Match each writer with his country of birth.
Odpowiedź: Oscar Wilde — Ireland; Mark Twain — United States; Charles Dickens — England; Robert Burns — Scotland
Wilde was born in Dublin, Twain in Missouri, Dickens in Portsmouth, and Burns in Alloway, Scotland.
9. Edgar Allan Poe wrote the poem „The Raven”.
Odpowiedź: True
„The Raven” was published in 1845 and is Poe's most famous poem.
10. Charles Dickens wrote the play „Romeo and Juliet”.
Odpowiedź: False
„Romeo and Juliet” was written by William Shakespeare; Dickens was a Victorian novelist.
11. Who wrote the novel „Great Expectations”?
Odpowiedź: Charles Dickens
„Great Expectations” (1860–61) was written by Charles Dickens and features the orphan Pip.
12. Which American author wrote the short story „The Tell-Tale Heart”?
Odpowiedź: Edgar Allan Poe
„The Tell-Tale Heart” (1843) is a well-known short story by Edgar Allan Poe.
13. Which Irish-born writer wrote the play „The Importance of Being Earnest”?
Odpowiedź: Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde, born in Dublin, wrote this comedy, first performed in 1895.
14. Arrange these English-language authors by birth year, from the earliest to the latest.
Odpowiedź: William Shakespeare → Jane Austen → Charles Dickens → Mark Twain → J.R.R. Tolkien
Shakespeare was born in 1564, Austen in 1775, Dickens in 1812, Twain in 1835 and Tolkien in 1892.
15. Arrange these works by the year of first publication, from the earliest to the latest.
Odpowiedź: „Pride and Prejudice” → „Oliver Twist” → „The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” → „The Hobbit”
They were published in 1813, 1837–39, 1876 and 1937 respectively.
16. Arrange these people by birth year, from the earliest to the latest.
Odpowiedź: Isaac Newton → Charles Darwin → Alexander Graham Bell → Stephen Hawking
Newton was born in 1643, Darwin in 1809, Bell in 1847 and Hawking in 1942.
17. Match each author with a work they wrote.
Odpowiedź: Jane Austen — „Emma”; Mark Twain — „Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”; J.R.R. Tolkien — „The Lord of the Rings”; William Shakespeare — „Hamlet”; Charles Dickens — „A Christmas Carol”
Each of these works was written by the author it is paired with.
18. Match each artist or composer with the country where they were born.
Odpowiedź: Pablo Picasso — Spain; Ludwig van Beethoven — Germany; Claude Monet — France; Vincent van Gogh — Netherlands
Picasso was born in Spain, Beethoven in Bonn (Germany), Monet in Paris and Van Gogh in the Netherlands.
19. The Beatles were a band that came from Liverpool.
Odpowiedź: True
The Beatles formed in Liverpool, England, in around 1960.
20. Charles Darwin published „On the Origin of Species” in 1959.
Odpowiedź: False
It was published in 1859, not 1959.
21. Which writer created the detective Sherlock Holmes?
Odpowiedź: Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes was created by the Scottish-born writer Arthur Conan Doyle, who first presented him in „A Study in Scarlet”.
22. Which painter is best known for the series of paintings „Sunflowers”?
Odpowiedź: Vincent van Gogh
The „Sunflowers” series was painted by Vincent van Gogh. Some versions are in London's National Gallery.
23. Arrange these English-language writers by the year of their birth, from the earliest to the latest.
Odpowiedź: William Shakespeare → Jane Austen → Charles Dickens → Oscar Wilde → J.R.R. Tolkien
Shakespeare was born in 1564, Austen in 1775, Dickens in 1812, Wilde in 1854 and Tolkien in 1892.
24. Match each author with their famous work.
Odpowiedź: Mark Twain — „Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”; Edgar Allan Poe — „The Raven”; Oscar Wilde — „The Picture of Dorian Gray”; J.R.R. Tolkien — „The Lord of the Rings”; Jane Austen — „Emma”
Each work was written by the author it is paired with.
25. Match each famous person with their country of origin.
Odpowiedź: Oscar Wilde — Ireland; Mark Twain — the USA; Charles Dickens — England; Robert Burns — Scotland
Wilde was born in Dublin, Twain in Missouri, Dickens in Portsmouth, England, and Burns in Alloway, Scotland.
26. Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer.
Odpowiedź: True
Poe was born in Boston, USA, in 1809 and is known for tales such as „The Tell-Tale Heart”.
27. Jane Austen wrote the novel „Jane Eyre”.
Odpowiedź: False
„Jane Eyre” was written by Charlotte Brontë in 1847. Austen wrote „Pride and Prejudice” and „Emma”.
28. Which composer, born in Germany, spent much of his career in London and wrote „Water Music”?
Odpowiedź: George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel was born in Germany and settled in London, where he composed „Water Music” (first performed in 1717). Elgar, Purcell and Britten were English-born.
29. Arrange these people by the century in which they were born, from the earliest to the latest.
Odpowiedź: William Shakespeare → Jane Austen → Charles Dickens → J.R.R. Tolkien
Shakespeare was born in 1564, Austen in 1775, Dickens in 1812 and Tolkien in 1892.
30. Match each museum or gallery with the city where it is located.
Odpowiedź: The British Museum — London; The Metropolitan Museum of Art — New York; The National Gallery of Australia — Canberra; The Art Institute — Chicago
The British Museum is in London, the Met in New York City, the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra and the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago.
31. Which English playwright wrote „Hamlet” and „Macbeth”?
Odpowiedź: William Shakespeare
„Hamlet” and „Macbeth” are tragedies by William Shakespeare, written around 1600–1606.
32. Which English poet wrote the epic poem „Paradise Lost”?
Odpowiedź: John Milton
„Paradise Lost” is an epic poem by John Milton, first published in 1667.
33. William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Odpowiedź: True
Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1564.
34. Which British artist painted the landscape „The Hay Wain” (1821)?
Odpowiedź: John Constable
„The Hay Wain” was painted by John Constable and first exhibited in 1821. It shows the countryside by the River Stour.
35. Arrange these English-language works by their first publication or first performance date, from the earliest to the latest.
Odpowiedź: „Hamlet” by William Shakespeare → „Robinson Crusoe” by Daniel Defoe → „Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley → „The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald
„Hamlet” dates from about 1600, „Robinson Crusoe” from 1719, „Frankenstein” from 1818 and „The Great Gatsby” from 1925.
36. Which British composer wrote the oratorio „Messiah”?
Odpowiedź: George Frideric Handel
„Messiah” was composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741 and first performed in Dublin in 1742.
37. Which American artist is famous for his paintings of Campbell's soup cans?
Odpowiedź: Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol, a leader of the pop art movement, painted „Campbell's Soup Cans” in 1962.
38. Arrange these people by year of birth, from the earliest born to the latest born.
Odpowiedź: William Shakespeare → Jane Austen → Charles Dickens → Virginia Woolf
Shakespeare was born in 1564, Austen in 1775, Dickens in 1812 and Woolf in 1882.
39. Arrange these works by the year of their first publication, from the earliest to the latest.
Odpowiedź: „Frankenstein” → „Oliver Twist” → „Alice's Adventures in Wonderland” → „Animal Farm”
„Frankenstein” appeared in 1818, „Oliver Twist” in 1838, „Alice's Adventures in Wonderland” in 1865 and „Animal Farm” in 1945.
40. Match each writer with the work he or she wrote.
Odpowiedź: J. K. Rowling — „Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone”; Harper Lee — „To Kill a Mockingbird”; George Orwell — „Nineteen Eighty-Four”; F. Scott Fitzgerald — „The Great Gatsby”; Mary Shelley — „Frankenstein”
Each of these works was written by the author it is paired with.
41. Which English poet wrote „The Canterbury Tales”?
Odpowiedź: Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer wrote „The Canterbury Tales” in the late 14th century. Milton, Spenser and Wordsworth lived much later.
42. Which English author wrote the novel „Robinson Crusoe”?
Odpowiedź: Daniel Defoe
„Robinson Crusoe” was published in 1719 by Daniel Defoe. Swift wrote „Gulliver's Travels”.
43. Arrange these composers by year of birth, from the earliest born to the latest born.
Odpowiedź: Henry Purcell → George Frideric Handel → Edward Elgar → Benjamin Britten
Purcell was born in 1659, Handel in 1685, Elgar in 1857 and Britten in 1913.
44. Match each Shakespeare play with its main character.
Odpowiedź: „Hamlet” — Prince of Denmark; „Othello” — Moorish general; „Macbeth” — Scottish nobleman; „Romeo and Juliet” — Young lovers of Verona
Each play centres on the character shown: Hamlet is a Danish prince, Othello a Moorish general in Venice's service, Macbeth a Scottish nobleman, and Romeo and Juliet are lovers from Verona.
45. Match each author with the work they wrote.
Odpowiedź: Mary Shelley — „Frankenstein”; Lewis Carroll — „Alice's Adventures in Wonderland”; Robert Louis Stevenson — „Treasure Island”; Emily Brontë — „Wuthering Heights”
These are the well-known authors of the listed works.
46. William Shakespeare was born in the 16th century.
Odpowiedź: True
Shakespeare was born in 1564.
47. Geoffrey Chaucer wrote „Paradise Lost”.
Odpowiedź: False
„Paradise Lost” was written by John Milton in the 17th century. Chaucer wrote „The Canterbury Tales”.
48. Which American poet wrote the collection „Leaves of Grass”?
Odpowiedź: Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman first published „Leaves of Grass” in 1855 and revised it throughout his life.
49. Arrange these events from the earliest to the latest.
Odpowiedź: Shakespeare's „Hamlet” is written (around 1600) → Handel's „Messiah” is first performed (1742) → Jane Austen's „Emma” is published (1815) → The Beatles release „Abbey Road” (1969)
The order is: „Hamlet” (c. 1600), „Messiah” (1742), „Emma” (1815), „Abbey Road” (1969).
50. Which American painter is best known for „American Gothic” (1930), showing a farmer with a pitchfork standing next to a woman?
Odpowiedź: Grant Wood
„American Gothic” was painted by Grant Wood in 1930. Hopper, Rockwell and Wyeth were also American artists, but they are known for other works.
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