Study Guide for Quiz #3

Study Guide for Quiz #3

Cumulative through Chaucer, including General Prologue,  and assigned medieval lyric poems

Covered on this quiz: everything for Quiz #2 plus:

Handout "Vernacular Religion"

Readings on late medieval religion, see assignments for Oct. 2

Julian of Norwich, A Revelation of Love

Margery Kempe, The Book of Margery Kempe

Geoffrey Chaucer, from The Canterbury Tales: The General Prologue, Miller's Prologue and Tale, and    Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale

Lyrics assigned for Oct. 9 and Oct. 16

For each text, know:

Title, author, date*, genre (and form, e. g. prose or poetry), original language, plot, names of important characters;

Know the meanings of the keywords and be able to define them in a short answer format.

*Julian of Norwich's Revelation, late 14th c.

Margery Kempe's Book, 1st half of 15th c.

Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, late 14th c.

You will not be asked dates for the lyric poems.

Helpful hints:

Flip through the pages of readings to re-familiarize yourself with key passages.                                                      

Read through your notes.

Re-read the introductory essays in the book–very helpful.

Make practice quizzes for the others in your study group.