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What character in “Paradise Lost” is first tempted to eat of the Tree of Knowledge ?


aRaphael


bEve


cAdam


dThe Son


View Answer Eve

When John Milton studied at Christ’s College, Cambridge, his college was a stronghold of what religious faith ?


aAnglicism


bPuritanism


cBuddhism


dA and C


View Answer Puritanism

Which of the following statements is/are TRUE concerning John Milton’s ideal republic ?


aThere was to be no king, bishops, or House of Lords.


bThere were to be no churches except Anglican churches.


cThere was to be no Oxford University.


dA and C



In “Paradise Lost,” Milton calls his Muse by which of the following names ?


aUriel


bUrania


cCalypso


dCalliope


View Answer Urania

In 1660, after the Restoration, Milton suffered which of the following punishments ?


aHe was imprisoned.


bHis left index finger was chopped off.


cHe was placed in the stocks for a week.


dA and B


View Answer He was imprisoned.

In “Samson Agonistes,” the character who tells others of Samson’s death is_____________?


aManoa.


bDalila.


cthe Chorus.


da Messenger.


View Answer a Messenger.

John Milton deliberately distanced himself from the poets, a group of poets known for their light, elegant style and frivolous content ?


aRomantic


bVictorian


cCavalier


dEnlightenment


View Answer Cavalier

Which of the following questions would a student of Book Nine of John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” likely ask ?


a“What is the precise relationship between Satan, Sin, and Death?”


b“How, exactly, was Eve tempted to eat of the Tree of Knowledge?”


c“How, exactly, was Adam convinced to eat of the Tree of Knowledge?”


dB and C


View Answer B and C

A number of the British Romantic poets argue what character to be the protagonist (or “hero”) of John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” ?


aEve


bAdam


cGod


dSatan


View Answer Satan

Which of the following events occur(s) at some point in John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” ?


aSatan contemplates his reflection in a pool of water.


bAdam contemplates his reflection in a pool of water.


cEve contemplates her reflection in a pool of water.


dAll of these



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