This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Periods > Restoration > Restoration And 18Th Century – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Restoration And 18Th Century Quiz 6 (3 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was most frequently considered a source of pleasure and an object of inquiry by Augustan poets? A) Civilization. B) Woman. C) God. D) Nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nature. 2. Sir John Denham commemorated this poet, referring to him as "Old Chaucer" who, "like the morning star" , descends "to the shades, " so that "Darkness again the Age invades." A) William Shakespeare. B) John Donne. C) Abraham Cowley. D) John Dryden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abraham Cowley. 3. What word did writers in this period use to express quickness of mind, inventiveness, a knack for conceiving images and metaphors and for perceiving resemblances between things apparently unlike? A) Wit. B) Sprezzatura. C) Naturalism. D) Gusto. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wit. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesPeriods QuizzesRestoration And 18Th Century Quiz 1Restoration And 18Th Century Quiz 2Restoration And 18Th Century Quiz 3Restoration And 18Th Century Quiz 4Restoration And 18Th Century Quiz 5Restoration Eighteenth Century Drama Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books