Roughly speaking, how long was the English Civil War ?
Roughly speaking, how long was the English Civil War ? A. One decade B. Two decades C. Three decades D. Four decades
Roughly speaking, how long was the English Civil War ? A. One decade B. Two decades C. Three decades D. Four decades
What British Romantic artist famously depicted John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” in a series of etchings and prints ? A. William Wordsworth B. Percy Bysshe ShelleyC. William Blake D. John Keats
John Milton’s “Areopagitica” is best described by which of the following genres ? A. Pastoral elegyB. Prose polemic C. Blank verse tragedy D. Masque
Which of the following statements is/are TRUE concerning Puritanism ? 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…
The Renaissance was known for originating which of the following philosophical movements ? A. ExistentialismB. Humanism C. Stoicism D. Postmodernism
The first stanza of John Milton’s “Paradise Regained” begins with what topic(s) ? A. A brief summary of “Paradise Lost” B. A detailed description of Satan C. A detailed description of Milton himself D. A and B
According to John Milton, political offices were to be filled by______________? A. the king B. the House of LordsC. popular election D. God
In the Oliver Cromwell “Commonwealth” and “Protectorate” administrations, Milton served as the British government’s chief ? A. Civil EngineerB. Poet Laureate C. Military Strategist D. Intellectual Defender
Unlike the gods and goddesses of classical epics, John Milton’s God in “Paradise Lost” is and____________? A. visible, inaccessible B. inaccessible, omnipresent C. nonexistent, invisibleD. invisible, omnipresent
In the “Book of Job,” Satan speaks to what figure(s) ? A. God/Yahweh B. Judea C. Lot D. A and B