When was the first edition of the poem Paradise Lost published ?

Related Mcqs:

1. In ’Paradise Lost’, which angel is ordered by God to drive Adam and Eve out of Paradise? Before he does so, he shows Adam a number of visions about the future of the human race, beginning with Cain murdering Abel and ending with the redemption of mankind through Christ. Who is this angel that has a large role in the finishing chapters of ’Paradise Lost’ ?

   A. Michael
   B. Abdiel
   C. Rafael
   D. Gabriel

2. When was Paradise Lost published ?

   A. 1660
   B. 1667
   C. 1658
   D. 1654

3. John Milton’s “Paradise Regained” is most similar in linguistic style to what books from “Paradise Lost” ?

   A. Three and Four
   B. Five and Six
   C. Eight and Nine
   D. Eleven and Twelve

4. What character leads Adam and Eve from the Gates of Paradise in the final book of John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” ?

   A. Michelangelo
   B. Raphael
   C. Uriel
   D. Michael

5. Even in John Milton’s lifetime, “Paradise Regained” was considered in literary quality as largely to “Paradise Lost.” ?

   A. superior
   B. inferior
   C. equal
   D. irrelevant in comparison

6. When was Paradise Lost published ?

   A. 1667
   B. 1639
   C. 1669
   D. 1651

7. In which style did John Milton write the poem Paradise Lost ?

   A. Free verse
   B. Vers libre
   C. Regular meter
   D. blank verse

8. How many books were included in the secondedition of the poem Paradise Lost ?

   A. 10
   B. 14
   C. 12
   D. 11

9. At what point does the narration unfolds in the poem Paradise Lost ?

   A. In Eden
   B. After the fall of man
   C. After the defeat of rebel angels
   D. In paradise, when Lucifer sits with God

10. ‘Paradise Lost’ and ‘Paradise Regained’ are written by________________?

    A. P.B. Shelley
    B. John Keats
    C. John Milton
    D. William Blake