Literature Compositions that influenced the world

Question 1

basis of Christianity originating from Palestine and Greece

Answer 1

THE BIBLE/SACRED WRITINGS

Question 2

Muslim Bible originating from Arabia

Answer 2

KORAN

Question 3

source of myths and legends of Greece written by HOMER

Answer 3

THE ILIAD AND THE ODYSSEY

Question 4

• longest epic of the world
• contains the different religions of India

Answer 4

MAHABRATA

Question 5

depicts the religion and customs of the English; originated from England and was written by CHAUCER

Answer 5

CANTERBURY TALES

Question 6

• by HARRIET BEECHER STOWER
• sad fate of the slaves
  (think of an UNCLE)

Answer 6

UNCLE TOM’S CABIN

Question 7

religion and customs of the early Italians

Answer 7

DIVINE COMEDY (by dante of italy)

Question 8

shows cultural characteristics of the Spaniards and their national history

Answer 8

EL CID COMPEADOR

Question 9

golden age of CHRISTIANITY in FRANCE

Answer 9

SONG OF ROLAND

Question 10

cult of OSIRIS & mythology; theology of EGYPT

Answer 10

BOOK OF THE DEAD

Question 11

written by CONFUCIUS OF CHINA; basis of CHRISTIAN RELIGION

Answer 11

BOOK OF THE DAYS

Question 12

shows that ways of government, of industries, and the society of ARABIA AND PERSIA

Answer 12

ONE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHT/THE ARABIAN NIGHTS FROM ARABIA AND PERSIAN