This author wrote of the Pilgrims’ voyage to the New World ?

Related Mcqs:

1. What was the significance of the voyage of the Empire Windrush ?

   A. It brought the last group of English convicts to Australia in 1901.
   B. It was sunk by the German navy in 1914, bringing the United States into World War I.
   C. It brought the first group of immigrants from Jamaica to England in 1948.
   D. It delivered a small dog into space in 1959, and returned it to earth.

2. Name the ship that brought the first Pilgrims to the New World______________?

   A. Mayflower
   B. Santa Maria
   C. Titanic
   D. HMS Bounty

3. Why did Bradford and the Pilgrims create Plymouth Colony ?

   A. For the land
   B. Sovereignty to establish godly kingdom as they saw fit
   C. Religious practice of the Church of England
   D. All of the above

4. Where were the pilgrims going in the Canterbury tales ?

   A. To the shrine of st. Peter at Canterbury cathedral
   B. To the shrine of saint thomas becket at canterbury cathedral
   C. both A and B
   D. None of these

5. Chaucer’s pilgrims are a representative section of late medieval society. Which of the following economic situations is evident among this group ?

   A. Landlords had growing problems with their tenants.
   B. The lack of guilds led to a decline in available civic services.
   C. A modern social hierarchy developed.
   D. All of these answers

6. This Puritan author wrote about the Salem witch trials_____________?

   A. Cotton Mather
   B. Owen Edwards
   C. Annie Bradford
   D. Terry Pratchett

7. This Puritan author wrote a persuasive speech ?

   A. William Bradstreet
   B. Mather Edwards
   C. John Williams
   D. Johnathan Edwards

8. What author wrote “Life of Milton” ?

   A. Samuel Johnson
   B. Edmund Spencer
   C. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
   D. T. S. Eliot

9. What author wrote the poem “Whoso list to hunt” ?

   A. Sir Philip Sidney
   B. Sir Thomas More
   C. Thomas Wyatt
   D. Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey

10. 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. William Shakespeare
    B. Thomas Kyd
    C. John Dryden
    D. John Donne