Dr Faustus By Christopher Marlowe Quiz 1 (20 MCQs)

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1. Who wrote following lines: "..... I am involved in mankind: and therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee."

Correct Answer: A) John Donne.

2. Greville was biographer of:

Correct Answer: C) Sir Philip Sidney.

3. The first complete version of Bible in English language was made by:

Correct Answer: A) Wyclif.

4. Which of the following published in 1579 and although it placed Spencer immediately in the highest rank of living writers?

Correct Answer: C) The Shepherd's calendar.

5. Who translated Utopia in English language:

Correct Answer: C) Ralph Robinson.

6. Utopia was first printed in:

Correct Answer: B) 1516.

7. Faustus' servant shares his name with a famous German composer. Who?

Correct Answer: D) Wagner.

8. Thomas kyd (1558-95) achieved great popularity with which of his first work?

Correct Answer: B) The Spanish Tragedy.

9. What is Faerie Queene:

Correct Answer: A) An allegory.

10. "On his blindness" , a collection of sonnets is written by:

Correct Answer: B) John Milton.

11. "Paradise lost" was lost by:

Correct Answer: C) Both a and b.

12. Who wrote "Mirror for Magistrates" ?

Correct Answer: A) Thomas Sacville.

13. Which century is known as Dawn of Renaissance:

Correct Answer: B) 15 th.

14. After ..... years of his marriage he left his native town and try his fortune in the great city of London.

Correct Answer: C) Four.

15. "The Prince Of Poets in his time" , on whom grave the inscription is given?

Correct Answer: C) Edmund Spencer.

16. "Renaissance" is a:

Correct Answer: A) French word.

17. Who succeeded Lyly?

Correct Answer: A) Robert Greene.

18. John Donne's "The Anniversaries" is a:

Correct Answer: A) An elegy in two parts.

19. At what famous university is Faustus a scholar?

Correct Answer: A) Wittenburg.

20. Who wrote "Holy Sonnets" ?

Correct Answer: B) John Donne.