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The Poetry Of John Milton Quiz 1 (20 MCQs)

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1. In Book Three of "Paradise Lost, " God the Father alludes to what theological principle in the following quotation: "I made him [Adam] just and right, / Sufficient to have stood though free to fall."
2. The foundation story of John Milton's "Paradise Lost" derives from what text?
3. The first stanza of John Milton's "Paradise Regained" begins with what topic(s)?
4. John Milton's "Comus" is best described by which of the following genres?
5. A number of the British Romantic poets argue what character to be the protagonist (or "hero" ) of John Milton's "Paradise Lost" ?
6. In "Samson Agonistes, " Samson's father, Manoa, is trying to get Samson freed from imprisonment mainly so he can help Samson to .....
7. John Milton deliberately distanced himself from the ..... poets, a group of poets known for their light, elegant style and frivolous content.
8. After graduating from university, John Milton toured the continent of Europe and likely met with which of the following individuals?
9. ..... was the companion in publication to John Milton's "Paradise Regained."
10. Which of the following works was not written by John Milton?
11. The pastoral elegy often begins with which of the following poetic conventions?
12. 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?
13. In the "Book of Job, " Satan speaks to what figure(s)?
14. In "Samson Agonistes, " the character who tells others of Samson's death is
15. The Primary Narrator for Books Eleven and Twelve of "Paradise Lost, " who relates future events is which of the following?
16. According to the "Book of Luke, " Herod was the king of .....
17. When John Milton studied at Christ's College, Cambridge, his college was a stronghold of what religious faith?
18. How many times does Satan work to tempt Jesus in the Gospels?
19. John Milton's "Samson Agonistes" is best described by which of the following genres?
20. After Milton went blind, he was able to compose poetry by using .....
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