A. The Earl of Leicester
B. Elizabeth
C. Lord Burleigh
D. Francis Bacon
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - Which work did Edmund Spenser author ?
A. The Castle of Perseverance
B. The Double
C. The Metamorphoses
D. The Faerie Queene - Which book Edmund Spenser dedicated to the Philip Sidney ?
A. The Faerie Queene
B. The shepheaedes Calendar
C. Complaints
D. Colin Clouts come home again - In which work Edmund Spenser celebrates his marriage with Elizabeth Boyle ?
A. Prothalamion
B. Faerie Queen
C. Epithalamion
D. Amoretti - 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 - To whom Edmund Spenser dedicated the work The Faerie Queene ?
A. Sidney
B. Elizabeth
C. Mary
D. Chaucer - Which one of the following is an unfinished work of Edmund Spenser ?
A. The Faerie Queene
B. Amoretti
C. The Shepheardes Calender
D. Astrophel - In which year did Edmund Spenser publish his poem The Shepheardes Calender ?
A. 1568
B. 1579
C. 1597
D. 1585 - To whom did Edmund Spenser addresses his sonnet sequence Amoretti ?
A. Lisa Boyle
B. Mary Jane
C. Queen Elizabeth
D. Elizabeth Boyle
