Anotace Didaktický učební materiál je slouží k opakování a prověření získaných poznatků o probraných autorech a literárních dílech. Test je určen pro žáky 3. ročníků maturitních oborů střední odborné školy. Jde o inovaci výuky prostřednictvím interaktivní tabule. Metodický pokyn Tento test je vhodné zařadit po probrání literárních témat, případně při souhrnném opakování. Materiál je možné použít k práci promítnutím na interaktivní tabuli nebo jako pracovní list.

 ANSWER THE QUESTIONS:  1. Say the name of the theatre where were many of Shakespeare´s greatest plays performed?  A) The Globe Theatre  B) The Blackfriars Theatre  C) The National Theatre in London  D) Lord Chamberlain´s Theatre

 2. How was the theatre destroyed in 1613?  A) By a flood  B) By a fire  C) By an earthquake  D) By rioting

 3. What does the adjective „Shakespearian“ mean?  A) Old  B) Dramatic  C) Poetic

 4. Which of the following is not a type of play written by Shakespeare?  A) A tragedy  B) A historical play  C) A sonnet

 5. Which play is called the ultimate tragedy?  A) Hamlet  B) Othello  C) Macbeth  D Romeo and Juliet

 6. What happens at the end of Hamlet?  A) Hamlet dies  B) Hamlet kills Claudius  C) Hamlet kills Laertes  D) All of the above

 7. Why was a member of Charles Dickens´s family imprisoned?  A) His father owed a lot of money  B) His father insulted a member of parliament  C) To provide inspiration for a book  D) His mother stole some bread from a shop

 8. What did Charles Dickens think of the United States and Canada?  A) He loved the countries and decided to move there later in life  B) He especially liked New York  C) He became disillusioned with both countries  D) He thought that they were better than England

 9. What are the names of Arthur Conan Doyle´s famous detectives?  A) Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot  B) Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson  C) None of the above

 10. What does the pseudonym „Mark Twain“ mean?  A) Safe clearance – two fathoms  B) The best one  C) The second best

 11. Which Hemingway´s novel was inspired by his experience of World War I?  A) A Farewell to Arms  B) For Whom the Bell Tolls  C) The Old Man and the Sea  D) The Sun Also Rises

 12. What was J. R. R. Tolkien particularly interested in?  A) Language and saga  B) World War II  C) South Africa

 1. a) The Globe Theatre  2. b) By a fire  3. c) Dramatic  4. c) A sonnet  5. d) Romeo and Juliet  6. d) All the above  7. a) His father owed a lot of money  8. c) He became disillusioned with both countries  9. a) Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson  10. a) Safe clearance – two fathoms  11. b) A Farewell to Arms  12. a) Language and saga

English literature for graduation exam. 1. vyd. Havlíčkův Brod: FRAGMENT, 1999, s. 97, ISBN Autorem materiálu a všech jeho částí, není-li uvedeno jinak, je Dr. Anna Štiplová.