With which genre is “The Passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicity” most closely associated ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Having emerg’d from the Poverty and Obscurity in which I was born and bred, to a State of Affluence and some Degree of Reputation in the World, and having gone so far thro’ Life with a considerable Share of Felicity, the conducing Means I made use of, which, with the Blessing of God, so well succeeded, my Posterity may like to know, as they may find some of them suitable to their own Situations, and therefore fit to be imitated ?

   A. Fredrick Douglass
   B. John Winthrop
   C. Benjamin Franklin
   D. William Apess

2. In The Dubliners, which story/stories provide(s) an example of unrequited passion ?

   A. “The Dead”
   B. “Eveline”
   C. “A Painful Case”
   D. All of the Above

3. Paul O’Brien argues that Shelley did not lose his passion for the French Revolution, but that _____________did?

   A. Lord Byron and John Clare
   B. William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
   C. John Keats and William Blake
   D. Lord Byron and William Blake

4. To whom “poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful passion.” ?

   A. Keats
   B. Shelley
   C. Wordsworth
   D. Coleridge

5. Which of these female writers is most closely associated with tears ?

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

6. With which of the following genres is The Romance of the Rose most closely associated ?

   A. medieval lay
   B. hagiography
   C. mysticism
   D. dream vision

7. With which text is the theme of “Christ as mother” most closely associated ?

   A. “Revelations of Divine Love”
   B. “The Book of Margery Kempe”
   C. “An Orison to Almighty God”
   D. “The Wooing of Our Lord

8. Which of the following women is most closely associated with monastic life ?

   A. Marie de France
   B. Hildegard of Bingen
   C. Christine de Pizan
   D. The Wife of Bath

9. With which text is the term mock-epic most closely associated ?

   A. Wordsworth’s “We Are Seven”
   B. Pope’s Rape of the Lock
   C. Swift’s “A Modest Proposal”
   D. Benn’s Oroonoko

10. John Donne is, in some sense, the originator of metaphysical poetry. But who is most closely associated with the “founding” of neoclassical poetry ?

    A. William Wordsworth
    B. Alexander Pope
    C. Ben Jonson
    D. George Herbert