A. Their surnames
B. The names of pagan gods
C. The names of foreign countries
D. The names of the angels they will become
A. William Blake
B. Alfred Lord Tennyson
C. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
D. T.S. Eliot
What British Romantic author was particularly inspired by the work of John Milton ? Read More »
The Poetry of John Milton A. Pastoral elegy
B. Prose polemic
C. Blank verse tragedy
D. Masque
John Milton’s “Comus” is best described by which of the following genres ? Read More »
The Poetry of John Milton 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.
“Samson Agonistes” is described as a “Closet Drama,” which means_______________? Read More »
The Poetry of John Milton A. Michelangelo
B. Charles II
C. Galileo
D. A and B
A. Charles I
B. Charles II
C. Queen Anne
D. Henry VIII
Which of the following British monarchs was executed during the English Civil War ? Read More »
The Poetry of John Milton A. iambic pentameter
B. tetrameter couplets
C. heroic couplets
D. Shakespearean sonnets
A. Nine
B. Ten
C. Eleven
D. Twelve
A. Death is Satan’s father.
B. Death is Satan’s son.
C. Death is Satan’s brother.
D. Death is Satan’s daughter
In “Paradise Lost,” what is the relationship between Satan and Death ? Read More »
The Poetry of John Milton A. A toad
B. A serpent
C. A lion
D. A tiger
