English Literature MCQs

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The “father of humanism” was_______________?


aPetrarch


bDante


cBoccaccio


dPico della Mirandola


View Answer Petrarch

An important feature of the Renaissance was an emphasis on________________?


aalchemy and magic


bthe literature of Greece and Rome


cchivalry of the Middle Ages


d the teaching of St. Thomas Acquinas



The northern Renaissance differed from the Italian Renaissance__________________?


a growth of religious activity among common people


bearlier occurrence


cgreater appreciation of pagan writers


ddecline in the use of Latin



How many years of happiness was Dr Faustus promised by the Devil ?


a16


b20


c24


d28


View Answer 24

What was the title of the play by Marlowe that portrayed the events surrounding the Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre in 1572 ?


aThe Massacre at Berlin


bThe Massacre at Rome


c The Massacre at Copenhagen


dThe Massacre at Paris



In the title of Marlowe’s play, of where was Dido the Queen ?


aTroy


bCarthage


cSparta


dPersia


View Answer Carthage

One of Marlowe’s earliest published works was his translation of the epic poem ’Pharsalia’, written by which Roman poet ?


aOvid


bLucan


cVirgil


dHorace


View Answer Lucan

One of Marlowe’s most famous poems was an account of which lovers ?


aAnthony and Cleopatra


bHero and Leander


cTroilus and Cressida


d Apollo and Hyacinth


View Answer Hero and Leander

Which of these Kings was the subject of a play by Marlowe ?


aHenry V


bRichard III


cEdward II


dJohn


View Answer Edward II

Marlowe’s poem ’The Passionate Shepherd to His Love’ begins with the line “Come live with me and be my love”; which other English author wrote a famous poem beginning with this line ?


aWilliam Shakespeare


bThomas Kyd


cJohn Dryden


dJohn Donne


View Answer John Donne

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