On which Biblical theme that Paradise lost is based ?

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. What Biblical story acts as a springboard for John Milton’s “Paradise Regained” ?

   A. The Baptism of Jesus
   B. The story of Luke
   C. The Ascension of Jesus
   D. The Second Coming of Jesus

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

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

7. “Paradise lost” was lost by ?

   A. Eve
   B. Adam
   C. Both a and b
   D. Satan

8. In “Paradise regained” who regained the paradise ?

   A. Satan
   B. Jesus
   C. Adam and Eve
   D. Only Adam

9. ’Book 1’ of ’Paradise Lost’ presents Satan with his angels fallen into Hell. When recovered, Satan awakens all his legions and speaks to them. The first he addresses is described as ’one next to himself in power, and next in crime, long after known in Palestine’. What’s the name of this fallen angel?

   A. Mammon
   B. Moloch
   C. Beelzebub
   D. Ashtaroth

10. What is Milton’s stated purpose in Paradise Lost ?

    A. To assert his superiority to other poets
    B. To argue against the doctrine of predestination
    C. To justify the ways of God to men
    D. To make his story hard to understand