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English Literature Mcqs

Stephen Greenblatt’s work on the Renaissance is best described by what theoretical paradigm ?

Stephen Greenblatt’s work on the Renaissance is best described by what theoretical paradigm ?

A. Marxism
B. Feminism
C. New Historicism
D. Psychoanalysis

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According to many British Romantic poets, who is the protagonist of John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” ?

According to many British Romantic poets, who is the protagonist of John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” ?

A. Satan
B. Adam
C. Eve
D. Christ

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

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 ?

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 ______________?

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 ?

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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