Who was the father of the Mary I_______________?
A. Henry VI
B. William
C. George III
D. Henry VIII
Victorian Age
The term for the reaction against corruption in the Catholic Church was known as_____________?
The term for the reaction against corruption in the Catholic Church was known as_____________?
A. The Protestant Revolution
B. The Protestant Reformation
C. The Protestant Restoration
D. The Protestant Resolution
The fine arts flourished in Elizabethan England. William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, and Edmund Spenser were some of the more famous playwrights and poets of the time. Drama, music, songs, and art were popular with noblemen and commoners alike. Exploring certain topics, however, was considered taboo in any art form. What was a strictly forbidden subject ?
The fine arts flourished in Elizabethan England. William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, and Edmund Spenser were some of the more famous playwrights and poets of the time. Drama, music, songs, and art were popular with noblemen and commoners alike. Exploring certain topics, however, was considered taboo in any art form. What was a strictly forbidden subject ?
A. Sexuality
B. Criticism of the queen
C. Murder
D. Witchcraft
What religion was Mary Queen of Scots ?
What religion was Mary Queen of Scots ?
A. Episcopalian
B. Catholic
C. Presbyterian
D. Lutheran
Crime was ardently followed by punishment. Elizabethans had devised various ways to fine, humiliate, torture, and kill offenders. Which crime was punishable by death ?
Crime was ardently followed by punishment. Elizabethans had devised various ways to fine, humiliate, torture, and kill offenders. Which crime was punishable by death ?
A. Skipg church on Sunday
B. A woman screaming at her husband in public
C. Stealing a horse
D. Public drunkenness
What was Elizabeth’s close circle of advisers called ?
What was Elizabeth’s close circle of advisers called ?
A. The Star Chamber
B. Parliament
C. The Privy Council
D. The Cabinet
What is the name for a shift in tone or meaning of a sonnet______________?
What is the name for a shift in tone or meaning of a sonnet______________?
A. Octave
B. Volta
C. Iambic Pentameter
D. Petrarchan
Which relative did Elizabeth I have executed ?
Which relative did Elizabeth I have executed ?
A. Anne Boleyn
B. Mary I
C. Mary, Queen of Scots
D. Catherine of Aragon
Who is the author of Aurora Leigh ?
Who is the author of Aurora Leigh ?
A. Tennyson
B. Elizabeth Barret Browning
C. D. G. Rossetti
D. Christina Rossetti
The Oxford Movement was started by______________?
The Oxford Movement was started by______________?
A. The people of the Oxford area
B. The Scholars of the Oxford University
C. The clergymen of Oxford
D. The University Wits