Denied the right to apply for divorce and facing intense humiliation, John Milton wrote what work ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Where was John Milton born? Where was John Milton born ?

   A. London
   B. Bristol
   C. Wales
   D. Yorkshire

2. Intense emotion coupled with an intense display of imagery are characteristics of age______________?

   A. Victorian
   B. Elizabethan
   C. Romantic
   D. None of these

3. A critic examining John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” focuses on the physical description of the Garden of Eden, on the symbols of hands, seed, and flower, and on the characters of Adam, Eve, Satan, and God. He pays special attention to the epic similes and metaphors and the point of view from which the tale is being told. He looks for meaning in the text itself, and does not refer to any biography of Milton. He is most likely a critic ?

   A. Reader Response
   B. Feminist
   C. Mimetic
   D. Formalist

4. Edward King, a minor poet and a contemporary of Milton’s at Cambridge, was drowned at sea in 1637. Milton wrote an elegy for him. What was the title of this poem ?

   A. lycidas
   B. Paradise Lost
   C. II penseroso
   D. none of the above

5. What British Romantic author was particularly inspired by the work of John Milton ?

   A. William Blake
   B. Alfred Lord Tennyson
   C. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
   D. T.S. Eliot

6. Which famous work of John Milton’s was based on the fall of man ?

   A. Paradise Regained
   B. Paradise Lost
   C. Samson Agonistes
   D. On the Late Massacre in Piedmont

7. Epic similes are found in which work of John Milton ?

   A. Paradise Lost
   B. Sonnets
   C. Lycidas
   D. Areopagitica

8. In , a good example of Milton’s sharp rhetorical prose, Milton denounces restrictive censorship, arguing for freedom of the press ?

   A. “Paradise Lost”
   B. “Samson Agonistes”
   C. “Areopagitica”
   D. “Paradise Regained”

9. The first stanza of John Milton’s “Paradise Regained” begins with what topic(s) ?

   A. A brief summary of “Paradise Lost”
   B. A detailed description of Satan
   C. A detailed description of Milton himself
   D. A and B

10. was the companion in publication to John Milton’s “Paradise Regained.” ?

    A. “Paradise Lost”
    B. “Areopagitica”
    C. “On Christian Doctrine”
    D. “Samson Agonistes”