A. Elizabeth I
B. James II
C. George II
D. William and Mary
5
What was the title of the play by Marlowe that portrayed the events surrounding the Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre in 1572 ?
9
Marlowe’s play ’Tamburlaine the Great’ was based loosely on the life of which Asian ruler ?
A. The Massacre at Berlin
B. The Massacre at Rome
C. The Massacre at Copenhagen
D. The Massacre at Paris
0
In Marlowe’s play, what was the name of the Jew of Malta ?
A. Zhu Yuanzhang
B. Genghis Khan
C. Timur
D. Kublai Khan
0
Marlowe’s poem ’The Passionate Shepherd to His Love’ begins with the line “Come live with me and be my love”; which other English author wrote a famous poem beginning with this line ?
A. Lazarus
B. Solomon
C. Barabas
D. Shylock
0
Which of these Kings was the subject of a play by Marlowe ?
A. William Shakespeare
B. Thomas Kyd
C. John Dryden
D. John Donne
0
One of Marlowe’s most famous poems was an account of which lovers ?
A. Henry V
B. Richard III
C. Edward II
D. John
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One of Marlowe’s earliest published works was his translation of the epic poem ’Pharsalia’, written by which Roman poet ?
A. Anthony and Cleopatra
B. Hero and Leander
C. Troilus and Cressida
D. Apollo and Hyacinth
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In the title of Marlowe’s play, of where was Dido the Queen ?
A. Ovid
B. Lucan
C. Virgil
D. Horace