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SALTEnglishLitTest7
Preparation for English Let Test on Restoration/18th Century
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Wrote A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life | William Law |
| Which Wesley traveled across England for 65 years on horseback holding great revivals? | John |
| Who are the main characters described in A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life? | Julius and Miranda |
| Which preacher was England's most popular, and the most powerful figure in the English revivals? | George Whitefield |
| What treatise most strongly influenced the Evangelical revival in England? | A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life |
| Which nonconformist pastor was influenced greatly by Isaac Watts? | Philip Doddridge |
| At which university did the Wesleys form the "Holy Club"? | Oxford |
| Who wrote hymns that were published at the end of his journalistic articles? | Joseph Addison |
| Which movement started out as mocking the group for the regularity of their meetings and orderly manner of conduct? | Methodists |
| Who first preached and then had his congregation sing a hymn that he had composed from the text of his sermon? | Philip Doddridge |
| Who was a great revival leader and the founder of Methodism? | John Wesley |
| Who published the first Baptist hymnal in 1787? | John Rippon |
| Which Wesley wrote many of our greatest hymns? | Charles |
| If a song is written in this meter, it can be sung to the tunes of "Amazing Grace," "O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing," and "Gilligan's Island." | common meter |
| Who was known as the Father of English Hymnody? | Isaac Watts |
| Which hymn, written by Augustus M. Toplady, was repeated over and over by Prince Albert on his death bed? | Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me |
| Who gave up his wicked life at sea to be a preacher and hymn writer? | John Newton |
| What type of poetry is characterized by warmth of expression, a sense of mystery, a delight in wonder, a love for nature, an interest in the past, and a concern for simple country folk? | Pre-Romantic |
| Who is remembered both as a hymn writer and pre-Romantic poet? | William Cowper |
| Which poet led the way from Classicism to Romanticism? | Thomas Gray |
| Who was the mystical poet and artist who presented profound ideas in a simple, childlike way? | William Blake |
| Who acted as William Cowper's spiritual advisor in Olney? | John Watts |
| Which poem by Robert Burns uses an extended apostrophe (words addressed to an inanimate object as if it were a person)? | Sweet Afton |
| Who was considered Scotland's greatest poet? | Robert Burns |
| Stoke Poges, a village in Buckinghamshire, was the inspiration for which poem? | Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard |
| Who wrote a poem about a sofa that turned into a poem about nature? | William Cowper |
| Which Irish poet, novelist and playwright was encouraged and even rescued from financial ruin by Samuel Johnson? | Oliver Goldsmith |
| Who wrote a short book of poetry to pay for a trip to the West Indies? | Robert Burns |
| From which poem is this classic line pulled: "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley" | To a Mouse |
| Who was willing to die as a martyr over the doctrine of justification by faith? | George Whitefield |
| Which author's work is used as a preface to Robert Burns's "The Cotter's Saturday Night"? | Thomas Gray |
| Who wrote the famous line "God moves in a mysterious way"? | William Cowper |
| Who was educated at Cambridge University and served as spiritual advisor to John and Charles Wesley? | William Law |
| According to Matthew Henry, what is the best time to have your devotions? | morning |
| In Robert Burns's poem "To a Louse," what is the idea of "O wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us!"? | hypocrisy |
| David Garrick said that which preacher could make an audience weep simply by enunciating the word Mesopotamia? | George Whitefield |
| What does "auld lang syne" mean? | old times |
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