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English Literature Mcqs

The foundation story of what poem is the Genesis account of the Creation of the world and of Adam and Eve, culminating in the drama of their temptation and fall ?

The foundation story of what poem is the Genesis account of the Creation of the world and of Adam and Eve, culminating in the drama of their temptation and fall ?

A. “Canterbury Tales”
B. “The Faerie Queen”
C. “Paradise Lost”
D. “The Prelude”

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Cultural and Literary English Renaissance, English Literature Mcqs

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.” ?

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?

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 ?

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?

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