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The Poetry of John Milton

Which of the following statements is/are TRUE concerning John Milton’s ideal republic ?

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Which of the following statements is/are TRUE concerning John Milton’s ideal republic ?

A. There was to be no king, bishops, or House of Lords.
B. There were to be no churches except Anglican churches.
C. There was to be no Oxford University.
D. A and C

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Harapha claims he wishes he could have fought Samson when he had his eyesight because_____________?

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Harapha claims he wishes he could have fought Samson when he had his eyesight because_____________?

A. he wants to get respect from the Philistine general standing beside him.
B. he wants Samson to break out of prison and kill some more Philistines.
C. he wants to encourage Samson.
D. he wants to seem more heroic than he really is.

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The Poetry of John Milton

In the demonic council of Book Two of “Paradise Regained,” who proposes that Satan should tempt Jesus with lust for a beautiful woman the way Solomon was tempted ?

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In the demonic council of Book Two of “Paradise Regained,” who proposes that Satan should tempt Jesus with lust for a beautiful woman the way Solomon was tempted ?

A. Belial
B. Beelzebub
C. Venus
D. Satan

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Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE concerning Book Two of John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” ?

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Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE concerning Book Two of John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” ?

A. A debate is held in Hell by Satan and his compatriots concerning whether to attempt to recover Heaven.
B. Satan embarks on his passage across the great gulf of Chaos.
C. The Narrator invokes his muse by the name of “Holy Light.”
D. The demons begin exploring Hell, engaging in philosophical debates, and entering
singing competitions.

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Early in Book Two of “Paradise Regained,” who yearns to see the missing Jesus (who has wandered into the desert) ?

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Early in Book Two of “Paradise Regained,” who yearns to see the missing Jesus (who has wandered into the desert) ?

A. First Mary, then Joseph
B. First Andrew and Simon (Peter), then Mary
C. First Mary, then James and John
D. First Peter, then Paul and Mary

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The Poetry of John Milton