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Cultural and Literary English Renaissance

The distinction between comedy and tragedy which characterized classical drama was first forgotten during what period in England ?

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The distinction between comedy and tragedy which characterized classical drama was first forgotten during what period in England ?

A. Medieval
B. Romantic
C. Victorian
D. Elizabethan

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In 1583, which playwright became in control of the first Blackfriars Theatre along with director William Hunnis ?

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In 1583, which playwright became in control of the first Blackfriars Theatre along with director William Hunnis ?

A. Henry VIII
B. John Lyly
C. Sir Thomas More
D. John Foxe

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Fill in the blank. John Foxe’s ambiguous attitude towards the Elizabethan church was ______________?

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Fill in the blank. John Foxe’s ambiguous attitude towards the Elizabethan church was ______________?

A. Untypical
B. Not untypical
C. Exploded
D. Rejected

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Choose the best answer. Which of the following statements is true concerning epic poetry ?

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Choose the best answer. Which of the following statements is true concerning epic poetry ?

A. Epic poetry is of a moral nature and tends to the promotion of virtue.
B. “Canterbury Tales” is an example of epic poetry.
C. All of the above answers are true.
D. Both A and B are true.

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Who was the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn who also reigned as Queen of England from 1558 to1603 ?

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Who was the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn who also reigned as Queen of England from 1558 to1603 ?

A. Elizabeth I
B. Elizabeth II
C. Mary, Queen of Scots
D. Catherine of Aragon

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Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks. Throughout the Middle Ages, English drama, like that of other European countries, was mainly ______________ and ______________?

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Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks. Throughout the Middle Ages, English drama, like that of other European countries, was mainly ______________ and ______________?

A. Psychological, Sexual
B. Religious, Didactic
C. Emotional, Psychological
D. none of these

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Fill in the blank. Martin Luther nailed his _____________ to a church door in Wittenberg, accusing the Roman Catholic Church of heresy upon heresy?

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Fill in the blank. Martin Luther nailed his _____________ to a church door in Wittenberg, accusing the Roman Catholic Church of heresy upon heresy?

A. “Paradise Lost”
B. “95 Theses”
C. “The Bible”
D. “Piers Plowman”

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