The ode on which topic that Coleridge wrote while attending Jesus College, Cambridge won him the Browne Gold Medal ?

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1. This famous neoclassical poet wrote on profound themes such as death, but he also had a lighter side. He once wrote an ode to a cat drowned in a tub of gold fishes ?

   A. Alexander Pope B. William Collins C. Thomas Gray D. Ben Jonson...

2. When John Milton studied at Christ’s College, Cambridge, his college was a stronghold of what religious faith ?

   A. Anglicism B. Puritanism C. Buddhism D. A and C...

3. Identify the speaker of these lines: “sweet Jesus, Jesus love” ?

   A. Julian of Norwich B. Margery Kempe C. Catherine of Siena D. Christine de Pizan...

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 do Wordsworth’s “Tintern Abbey” and Coleridge’s “Dejection Ode” have in common ?

   A. An identical rhyme structure B. The belief that a person is incapable of change, even as he or she ages C. The sense of hope that death will come soon D. A shared theme that nature exposes the pain in human life...

6. In the first 75 lines of Book One of “Paradise Regained,” Satan refers to which person he has recently seen, who is identified by the following quote? “Before him [Jesus] a great Prophet, to proclaim / His coming, is sent Harbinger, who all / Invites, and in the Consecrated stream / Pretends to wash off sin” ?

   A. John the Apostle B. John the Baptist C. Michael the Archangel D. Joseph, Jesus’s stepfather...

7. Milton continued his studies at Cambridge. Which college of the university did he attend ?

   A. Pembroke College B. Trinity College C. Christ’s College D. St. Xavier’s College...

8. Who is the second attending gentlewoman on Hero? Ursula and_______________?

   A. Margaret B. Emilia C. Helena D. Celia...

9. Which poem testifies to the profound doubts and uncertainties attending Donne’s conversion from Catholicism to Protestantism ?

   A. \Air and Angels\ B. \Satire 3\ C. \The Apparition\ D. \The Indifferent\...

10. In the demonic council of Book Two of “Paradise Regained,” who proposes that Satan should tempt Jesus with lust for a beautiful woman the way Solomon was tempted ?

    A. Belial B. Beelzebub C. Venus D. Satan...