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Cultural and Literary English Renaissance

Fill in the blank. Although Sir Philip Sidney is writing 200 years before the …. revolution, he presents a very inward and self-absorbed narrator in “Astrophil and Stella.” ?

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Fill in the blank. Although Sir Philip Sidney is writing 200 years before the …. revolution, he presents a very inward and self-absorbed narrator in “Astrophil and Stella.” ?

A. Medieval
B. Victorian
C. Romantic
D. None of the above

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Cultural and Literary English Renaissance, English Literature Mcqs

Fill in the blank. A ____________ was a spectacle performed at court or at the manor of a member of the nobility and was staged to glorify the court or the particular aristocrat?

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Fill in the blank. A ____________ was a spectacle performed at court or at the manor of a member of the nobility and was staged to glorify the court or the particular aristocrat?

A. Masque
B. Satire
C. Tragedy
D. Comedy

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Cultural and Literary English Renaissance, English Literature Mcqs

Romance, classical structure, and festive elements had already begun to come together in drama when what author began writing ?

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Romance, classical structure, and festive elements had already begun to come together in drama when what author began writing ?

A. Chaucer
B. Langland
C. Homer
D. Shakespeare

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Cultural and Literary English Renaissance, English Literature Mcqs

Fill in the blank. The greatest insurrection of the______________ age in England was over religion?

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Fill in the blank. The greatest insurrection of the______________ age in England was over religion?

A. Hanover
B. Protestant
C. Tudor
D. None of these

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Cultural and Literary English Renaissance, English Literature Mcqs

Fill in the blank. Prior to the rise of the famed tragedians of the late 1580s,_____________ were the great headliners of the Elizabethan stage?

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Fill in the blank. Prior to the rise of the famed tragedians of the late 1580s,_____________ were the great headliners of the Elizabethan stage?

A. Clowns
B. Women
C. Politicians
D. Pantomimes

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Cultural and Literary English Renaissance, English Literature Mcqs

Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence. All of the following are Shakespearean plays EXCEPT?

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Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence. All of the following are Shakespearean plays EXCEPT?

A. “Two Gentlemen of Verona”
B. “The Winter’s Tale”
C. “The Tempest”
D. “Faustus”

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Cultural and Literary English Renaissance, English Literature Mcqs

What author speaks of the exemplary story as a fundamental narrative unit in which it is important to follow chronological order ?

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What author speaks of the exemplary story as a fundamental narrative unit in which it is important to follow chronological order ?

A. John Foxe
B. John Lyly
C. Sir Thomas More
D. Sir Walter Raleigh

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Cultural and Literary English Renaissance, English Literature Mcqs