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- John Milton’s “Comus” is best described by which of the following genres ?
MCQs: John Milton’s “Comus” is best described by which of the following genres ?
MCQs 1: “Samson Agonistes” is described as a “Closet Drama,” which means_______________?
it can be acted out on a very small stage.
it was written to be read but not acted upon a stage.
people will read it in secret and not publically admit they read it.
it was written to be acted in a church.
MCQs 2: After graduating from university, John Milton toured the continent of Europe and likely met with which of the following individuals ?
MCQs 3: Which of the following British monarchs was executed during the English Civil War ?
MCQs 4: John Milton’s “L’Allegro” and “Il Penseroso” are companion poems and are both written in ?
MCQs 5: As originally envisioned by John Milton, “Paradise Lost” would consist of how many books ?
MCQs 6: In “Paradise Lost,” what is the relationship between Satan and Death ?
MCQs 7: In John Milton’s “Paradise Lost,” Satan assumes the character and form of what creature in order to tempt Eve to eat at the Tree of Knowledge ?
MCQs 8: In the early books of John Milton’s “Paradise Lost,” Satan conspires with which of the following characters ?
MCQs 9: The English Civil War was waged between what two political groups ?
Royalists and Monarchists
Royalists and Parliamentarians
Parliamentarians and Roundheads
Anarchists and Royalists
MCQs 10: Near the end of “Samson Agonistes,” Samson has decided not to perform for attendants at a certain event when (starting with line 1381) he suddenly reverses positions and agrees to go. Why does he do this ?
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