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In “Samson Agonistes,” Harapha exits because of what reason ?


aSamson will not fight him.


bHe does not want to fight Samson.


cHe must hurry to catch up with Dalila.


dHe has been called back to his hometown of Gath.



Which of the following themes IS NOT important to John Milton’s “Paradise Regained” ?


aSexual desire


bSeeking God’s Will and Guidance


cWhat it means to be the “Son of God”


dTemptation


View Answer Sexual desire

The character named Comus is often seen by critics as a prototype of what character Milton later portrayed ?


aJesus


bSamson


cSatan


dAdam


View Answer Satan

Which of the following monarchs was “restored” to the British throne during the Restoration ?


aCharles I


bCharles II


cHenry VIII


dCharles III


View Answer Charles II

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


aFirst Mary, then Joseph


bFirst Andrew and Simon (Peter), then Mary


cFirst Mary, then James and John


dFirst Peter, then Paul and Mary



What poets before Milton were famous for writing epics ?


aVirgil, Shakespeare, and Spenser


bHomer, Virgil, and Spenser


cChaucer, Shakespeare, and Spenser


dGilgamesh, Petrarch, and Dryden



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


aA debate is held in Hell by Satan and his compatriots concerning whether to attempt to recover Heaven.


bSatan embarks on his passage across the great gulf of Chaos.


cThe Narrator invokes his muse by the name of “Holy Light.”


dThe demons begin exploring Hell, engaging in philosophical debates, and entering singing competitions.



The English masque has its origins in the traditions of what European country ?


aFrance


bGermany


cSpain


dItaly


View Answer Italy

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 ?


aBelial


bBeelzebub


cVenus


dSatan


View Answer Belial

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


ahe wants to get respect from the Philistine general standing beside him.


bhe wants Samson to break out of prison and kill some more Philistines.


che wants to encourage Samson.


dhe wants to seem more heroic than he really is.



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