Which of the following themes or subjects was not common in the works of Cavalier poets, such as Thomas Carew, Sir John Denham, Edmund Walter, Sir John Suckling, James Shirely, Richard Lovelace, and Robert Herrick ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Sir John Denham commemorated this poet, referring to him as “Old Chaucer” who, “like the morning star”, descends “to the shades,” so that “Darkness again the Age invades.”

   A. William Shakespeare
   B. John Donne
   C. Abraham Cowley
   D. John Dryden

2. Fill in the blank. In the second edition of_________________, John Foxe promised that he would edit a collection of the works of William Tyndale, John Frith, and Robert Barnes?

   A. “Acts and Monuments”
   B. “Utopia”
   C. “Euphues”
   D. “Paradise Regained”

3. John Milton deliberately distanced himself from the poets, a group of poets known for their light, elegant style and frivolous content ?

   A. Romantic
   B. Victorian
   C. Cavalier
   D. Enlightenment

4. What was Elizabeth’s nickname for Sir Walter Raleigh ?

   A. Waldimor
   B. Water
   C. William
   D. Winter

5. In the play, “Richard III,” who is manipulated into marrying Richard ?

   A. Lady Anne
   B. Queen Elizabeth
   C. Duchess of York
   D. Margaret

6. In the play, “Richard III,” who is Richard’s elder brother ?

   A. Clarence
   B. King Edward IV
   C. Tyrell
   D. Richmond

7. At the end of the play “Richard III,” what happens to Richard ?

   A. He is killed.
   B. He is arrested.
   C. He is crowned king.
   D. He was sent into exile.

8. In the play, “Richard III,” who does Richard hire to kill the young princes ?

   A. Ratcliffe
   B. Richmond
   C. Clarence
   D. Tyrell

9. In the play, “Richard III,” who is Richard’s primary accomplice ?

   A. Buckingham
   B. Clarence
   C. Tyrell
   D. Richmond

10. Who directly challenges Richard for the throne in the play, “Richard III” ?

    A. Tyrell
    B. King Edward IV
    C. Queen Elizabeth
    D. The Earl of Richmond