A. “Paradise Lost”
B. “The Faerie Queen”
C. “The Prelude”
D. “Canterbury Tales”
Related Mcqs:
- What is the title of the prose pamphlet Edmund Spenser wrote in the year 1596 ?
A. The Visions of Petrarch
B. A View of the Present State of Ireland
C. The Ruines of Time
D. Visions of the worlds vanitie - The fine arts flourished in Elizabethan England. William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, and Edmund Spenser were some of the more famous playwrights and poets of the time. Drama, music, songs, and art were popular with noblemen and commoners alike. Exploring certain topics, however, was considered taboo in any art form. What was a strictly forbidden subject ?
A. Sexuality
B. Criticism of the queen
C. Murder
D. Witchcraft - Edmund Spenser was directly influenced by which writer’s epic poetry ?
A. Milton
B. Wordsworth
C. Aristo
D. Both A and B - In which work Edmund Spenser celebrates his marriage with Elizabeth Boyle ?
A. Prothalamion
B. Faerie Queen
C. Epithalamion
D. Amoretti - Which royal dynasty Edmund Spenser celebrates in his epic poem The Faerie Queene ?
A. Tudor
B. Stuart
C. Anjou
D. Plantagenet - When was Edmund Spenser born ?
A. 1542
B. 1552
C. 1569
D. 1558 - To whom did Edmund Spenser dedicate his work The Shepheardes Calender ?
A. Philip Sidney
B. Boyle
C. Queen Elizabeth
D. Chaucer - When did Edmund Spenser die ?
A. 1599
B. 1632
C. 1589
D. 1621 - In which year did Edmund Spenser publish his poem The Shepheardes Calender ?
A. 1568
B. 1579
C. 1597
D. 1585 - Which work did Edmund Spenser author ?
A. The Castle of Perseverance
B. The Double
C. The Metamorphoses
D. The Faerie Queene
