A. One decade
B. Two decades
C. Three decades
D. Four decades
Roughly speaking, how long was the English Civil War ? Read More »
The Poetry of John Milton A. William Wordsworth
B. Percy Bysshe Shelley
C. William Blake
D. John Keats
A. Pastoral elegy
B. Prose polemic
C. Blank verse tragedy
D. Masque
John Milton’s “Areopagitica” is best described by which of the following genres ? Read More »
The Poetry of John Milton A. There is an emphasis on the importance of preaching.
B. There is an emphasis on spiritual experience.
C. There is an emphasis on the freedom of sexual expression.
D. A and B
Which of the following statements is/are TRUE concerning Puritanism ? Read More »
The Poetry of John Milton A. Existentialism
B. Humanism
C. Stoicism
D. Postmodernism
A. A brief summary of “Paradise Lost”
B. A detailed description of Satan
C. A detailed description of Milton himself
D. A and B
The first stanza of John Milton’s “Paradise Regained” begins with what topic(s) ? Read More »
The Poetry of John Milton A. the king
B. the House of Lords
C. popular election
D. God
According to John Milton, political offices were to be filled by______________? Read More »
The Poetry of John Milton A. Civil Engineer
B. Poet Laureate
C. Military Strategist
D. Intellectual Defender
A. visible, inaccessible
B. inaccessible, omnipresent
C. nonexistent, invisible
D. invisible, omnipresent
A. God/Yahweh
B. Judea
C. Lot
D. A and B
In the “Book of Job,” Satan speaks to what figure(s) ? Read More »
The Poetry of John Milton