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Cultural and Literary English Renaissance

Who introduced the Italian sonnet to the British Isles during the reign of King Henry VIII ?

Who introduced the Italian sonnet to the British Isles during the reign of King Henry VIII ?

A. Thomas Wyatt
B. Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
C. John Donne
D. Both A and B

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Which of the following controversial ideas surround the life and work of William Shakespeare ?

Which of the following controversial ideas surround the life and work of William Shakespeare ?

A. The idea that William Shakespeare never lived.
B. The idea that William Shakespeare was a Catholic.
C. All of the above
D. A and B only

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In “The Book of Martyrs,” John Foxe provides a record of all known Christian martyrs throughout history, focusing on the persecution of people practicing which religion ?

In “The Book of Martyrs,” John Foxe provides a record of all known Christian martyrs throughout history, focusing on the persecution of people practicing which religion ?

A. Protestantism
B. Catholicism
C. Roman Catholicism
D. Buddhism

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Cultural and Literary English Renaissance, English Literature Mcqs