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DAILY DOSE #8: 10 MCQs on Non-fiction from the Medieval to the Victorian Age

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Here are 10 MCQs on Non-fiction from the Medieval to the Victorian Age 1. Which medieval English work is a famous example of a religious allegory?      a) Piers Plowman      b) The Faerie Queene      c) Utopia      d) The Canterbury Tales      Answer: a) Piers Plowman      Explanation: Written by William Langland, this allegorical poem deals with moral and spiritual life through visionary experiences. --- 2. Who wrote The Book of Margery Kempe , considered one of the earliest autobiographies in English?      a) Julian of Norwich      b) Geoffrey Chaucer      c) Margery Kempe      d) Thomas More      Answer: c) Margery Kempe      Explanation: Her book recounts her spiritual visions and pilgrimages, offering insight into medieval religious l...