annual assessment report - University of Arkansas at Monticello
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I. It may not be a literary work in the strict sense <strong>of</strong> the word, but wh<strong>at</strong> is<br />
generally regarded as the first piece <strong>of</strong> writing in French?<br />
The Strasbourg O<strong>at</strong>hs<br />
The Life <strong>of</strong> Saint Alexis<br />
The Sequence <strong>of</strong> St Eulalia<br />
The Song <strong>of</strong> Roland<br />
II.<br />
Which celebr<strong>at</strong>ed medieval poem is the work <strong>of</strong> the Norman poet Béroul?<br />
La Chanson de Roland<br />
Le Roman de Tristan<br />
Aucassin et Nicolette<br />
Renaud de Montauban<br />
III.<br />
Born in Paris in 1431, he became a Master <strong>of</strong> Arts <strong>of</strong> the university. He was<br />
pardoned for the manslaughter <strong>of</strong> a cleric in 1455, and left Paris in 1456 after<br />
being involved in a robbery. Returning to the city about 1462, after various<br />
scrapes in the provinces, he was soon in trouble again, and was sentenced to<br />
de<strong>at</strong>h in 1463 for involvement in the killing <strong>of</strong> a notary. He was reprieved and<br />
exiled, after which we hear no more <strong>of</strong> him. His most notable poems are the<br />
"Lais" and the "Testament". Wh<strong>at</strong> was his name?<br />
Eustache Deschamps<br />
François Villon<br />
Guillaume de Lorris<br />
Jean de Meung<br />
IV.<br />
In the works <strong>of</strong> François Rabelais, wh<strong>at</strong> is the name <strong>of</strong> the giant who is the son<br />
<strong>of</strong> Grandgousier and the f<strong>at</strong>her <strong>of</strong> Pantagruel?<br />
Gargamelle<br />
Gargantua<br />
Picrochole<br />
Alc<strong>of</strong>ribas Nasier<br />
V. Generally regarded as the leading poet <strong>of</strong> the school known as the Pléiade, this<br />
man is perhaps best remembered for the poem "À Cassandre", beginning<br />
"Mignonne, allons voir si la rose". Who was he?<br />
Étienne Jodelle<br />
Joachim du Bellay<br />
Pierre Ronsard<br />
Pontus de Tyard<br />
VI.<br />
Which <strong>of</strong> the following plays is not by Pierre Corneille?<br />
Le Cid<br />
Horace<br />
Cinna<br />
Phèdre
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