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The Poetry Of John Milton Quiz 2 (24 MCQs)

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1. What poet was famous for his "Eclogues" ?
2. What character in "Paradise Lost" is first tempted to eat of the Tree of Knowledge?
3. Which of the following themes IS NOT important to John Milton's "Paradise Regained" ?
4. As originally envisioned by John Milton, "Paradise Lost" would consist of how many books?
5. What author wrote "Life of Milton" ?
6. In his introduction, Milton described the genre of "Samson Agonistes" as .....
7. 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?
8. What British Romantic author was particularly inspired by the work of John Milton?
9. In the early books of John Milton's "Paradise Lost, " Satan conspires with which of the following characters?
10. The English masque has its origins in the traditions of what European country?
11. The character named Comus is often seen by critics as a prototype of what character Milton later portrayed?
12. Which of the following statements is/are TRUE concerning John Milton's ideal republic?
13. The first sonnet form invented was the .....
14. According to John Milton's view of the structure of the universe, the "Created Universe" is surrounded by what?
15. In "Samson Agonistes, " Harapha exits because of what reason:
16. D Her honor as a Jew
17. Near the end of "Samson Agonistes, " Samson resists performing before attendants of what type of event?
18. John Milton's "Lycidas" is best described by which of the following genres?
19. John Milton's "Paradise Regained" deals mainly with what Biblical event?
20. In 1660, after the Restoration, Milton suffered which of the following punishments?
21. What British Romantic artist famously depicted John Milton's "Paradise Lost" in a series of etchings and prints?
22. The term "Agonistes" is Greek and it means
23. Even in John Milton's lifetime, "Paradise Regained" was considered in literary quality as largely ..... to "Paradise Lost."
24. In ....., a good example of Milton's sharp rhetorical prose, Milton denounces restrictive censorship, arguing for freedom of the press.
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