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The Poetry of John Milton

In Book One of “Paradise Lost,” the narrator identifies the fallen angels or devils by what names ?

September 10, 2021June 13, 2019 by admin
In Book One of “Paradise Lost,” the narrator identifies the fallen angels or devils by what names ?

A. Their surnames
B. The names of pagan gods
C. The names of foreign countries
D. The names of the angels they will become

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What British Romantic author was particularly inspired by the work of John Milton ?

September 10, 2021June 13, 2019 by admin
What British Romantic author was particularly inspired by the work of John Milton ?

A. William Blake
B. Alfred Lord Tennyson
C. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
D. T.S. Eliot

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John Milton’s “Comus” is best described by which of the following genres ?

September 10, 2021June 13, 2019 by admin
John Milton’s “Comus” is best described by which of the following genres ?

A. Pastoral elegy
B. Prose polemic
C. Blank verse tragedy
D. Masque

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“Samson Agonistes” is described as a “Closet Drama,” which means_______________?

September 10, 2021June 13, 2019 by admin
“Samson Agonistes” is described as a “Closet Drama,” which means_______________?

A. it can be acted out on a very small stage.
B. it was written to be read but not acted upon a stage.
C. people will read it in secret and not publically admit they read it.
D. it was written to be acted in a church.

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After graduating from university, John Milton toured the continent of Europe and likely met with which of the following individuals ?

September 10, 2021June 13, 2019 by admin
After graduating from university, John Milton toured the continent of Europe and likely met with which of the following individuals ?

A. Michelangelo
B. Charles II
C. Galileo
D. A and B

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Which of the following British monarchs was executed during the English Civil War ?

September 10, 2021June 13, 2019 by admin
Which of the following British monarchs was executed during the English Civil War ?

A. Charles I
B. Charles II
C. Queen Anne
D. Henry VIII

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John Milton’s “L’Allegro” and “Il Penseroso” are companion poems and are both written in ?

September 10, 2021June 12, 2019 by admin
John Milton’s “L’Allegro” and “Il Penseroso” are companion poems and are both written in ?

A. iambic pentameter
B. tetrameter couplets
C. heroic couplets
D. Shakespearean sonnets

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As originally envisioned by John Milton, “Paradise Lost” would consist of how many books ?

September 10, 2021June 12, 2019 by admin
As originally envisioned by John Milton, “Paradise Lost” would consist of how many books ?

A. Nine
B. Ten
C. Eleven
D. Twelve

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In “Paradise Lost,” what is the relationship between Satan and Death ?

September 10, 2021June 12, 2019 by admin
In “Paradise Lost,” what is the relationship between Satan and Death ?

A. Death is Satan’s father.
B. Death is Satan’s son.
C. Death is Satan’s brother.
D. Death is Satan’s daughter

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In John Milton’s “Paradise Lost,” Satan assumes the character and form of what creature in order to tempt Eve to eat at the Tree of Knowledge ?

September 10, 2021June 12, 2019 by admin
In John Milton’s “Paradise Lost,” Satan assumes the character and form of what creature in order to tempt Eve to eat at the Tree of Knowledge ?

A. A toad
B. A serpent
C. A lion
D. A tiger

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