Deck 2: English Literature: Paradise Lost, Mac Flecknoe, and Other Works and Authors

Question 1

Who is the author of Paradise Lost?

A)john dryden
B)ben jonson
C)john milton
D)richard crawshaw

Answer 1

john milton

Question 2

When was Paradise Lost published?

A)1674
B)1667
C)1666
D)1665

Answer 2

1667

Question 3

The first version of Paradise Lost consisted of ____

A)12 books
B)18 books
C)24 books
D)10 books

Answer 3

10 books

Question 4

The second edition of Paradise Lost was published in ____

A)1669
B)1674
C)1666
D)1680

Question 5

The second edition of Paradise Lost consisted of ____

A)10 books
B)12 books
C)14 books
D)16 books

Question 6

Mac Flecknoe was written by ____

A)john dryden
B)alexander pope
C)aphra behn
D)samuel johnson

Question 7

Mac Flecknoe is a direct attack on ____

A)flecknoe
B)dryden
C)dr johnson
D)thomas shadwell

Question 8

When was Mac Flecknoe published?

A)1680
B)1683
C)1682
D)1667

Question 9

Mac Flecknoe is a/an ____

A)elegy
B)sonnet
C)satire
D)ballad

Question 10

Who wrote Absalom and Acitophel?

A)alexander pope
B)john dryden
C)john donne
D)philip sidney

Question 11

To His Coy Mistress was written by ____

A)andrew marvell
B)john donne
C)richard crawshaw
D)henry vaughan

Question 12

To His Coy Mistress was published in ____

A)1678
B)1679
C)1681
D)1682

Question 13

Who wrote An Horatian Ode upon Cromwell's Return from Ireland?

A)andrew marvell
B)henry vaughan
C)richard crawshaw
D)john donne

Question 14

Who wrote Upon Appleton House?

A)john donne
B)john milton
C)andrew marvell
D)alexander pope

Question 15

Andrew Marvell was a/an ____

A)georgian poet
B)elizabethan poet
C)metaphysical poet
D)romantic poet

Question 16

The Garden was written by ____

A)charles dickens
B)andrew marvell
C)charlotte bronte
D)jane austen

Question 17

Elegy written in a Country Churchyard was written by ____

A)john dryden
B)william blake
C)s t coleridge
D)thomas gray

Question 18

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard was published in ____

A)1742
B)1751
C)1743
D)1745

Question 19

Who wrote On the Death of Richard West?

A)thomas gray
B)john milton
C)p b shelley
D)alfred lord tennyson

Question 20

Who wrote The Progress of Poesy: A Pindaric Ode?

A)john keats
B)thomas gray
C)p b shelley
D)william wordsworth

Question 21

Who wrote The Fatal Sisters: An Ode?

A)thomas hardy
B)lord alfred tennyson
C)matthew arnold
D)thomas gray

Question 22

Who wrote The Bard: A Pindaric Ode?

A)thomas gray
B)dr johnson
C)alexander pope
D)john dryden

Question 23

Hamlet was written by ____

A)ben jonson
B)thomas gray
C)william shakespeare
D)christopher marlowe

Question 24

The setting of Hamlet is ____

A)rome
B)england
C)poland
D)denmark

Question 25

Who is Prince Hamlet's father?

A)polonius
B)claudius
C)king hamlet
D)horatio