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  • 1. English lawyer, statesman, humanist and author . Best known his work Utopua. Played significant role during reign king Henry V|, remembered his steadfast moral integrity.
A) William Shakespeare
B) Christopher Marlowe
C) Thomas More
D) Ben Jonson
E) John Milton
  • 2. Wrote during English Renaissance (Era of profound change in English literature and culture). Also known as Elizabethan and Jacobean eras
A) William Shakespeare
B) John Milton
C) Ben Jonson
D) Thomas More
  • 3. Prominent english play writer, poet, translator. One of the most significant figures in Elizabethan drama before rise of William Shakespeare
A) Christopher Marlowe
B) Ben Jonson
C) William Shakespeare
D) Thomas more
E) John Milton
  • 4. Key figure in English literature poet, intellectual, civil servant known for his deeply religious and political writing. Part of Renaissance and Reformation era humanism, individualism, religious theme. His literary work was highly influenced by his pyrite faith classical learning of 17th century England
A) Ben Jonson
B) Thomas More
C) John Milton
D) William Shakespeare
  • 5. Prominent english play Wright, poet and actor of 17th century. Recognize as one of Shakespeare contemporaries and was instrumental in shaping development of english drama
A) William Shakespeare
B) John Milton
C) Ben Jonson
D) Christopher marlowe
E) Thomas More
  • 6. First english poet honored with statue in West minister abbey
A) William Shakespeare
B) Ben Jonson
C) John Milton
D) Christopher Marlowe
  • 7. Commitment to humanist principles and moral integrity in face of political religious
A) Christopher Marlowe
B) John Milton
C) William Shakespeare
D) Thomas More
  • 8. Ground breaking for their time and greatly influenced the English literature
A) Christopher Marlowe
B) John Milton
C) Ben Jonson
D) William Shakespeare
  • 9. ___works are known for complex syntax, rich vocabulary
A) John Milton
B) Ben Jonson
C) Thomas More
D) William Shakespeare
  • 10. Was marked by revival of interest in arts classical ideas and humanism
A) John Milton
B) Ben Jonson
C) William Shakespeare
D) Thomas More
  • 11. English writer and best known for his Cristian allegory "the pilgrims progress" one of the most significant figures in English literature
A) Jean Jacques Rousseau
B) Jonathan Swift
C) John Buyan
D) France bacon
  • 12. Prominent swiss horn philosopher, writer and composer of 18th century. Known for his influential ideas on politics, education and literature
A) France Bacon
B) Jonathan Swift
C) Jean Jacques Rousseau
D) Alexander Pope
  • 13. Irish writer, satirist, political pamphleter. Best know for @Keen wit and mastery of satire"
A) Jonathan Swift
B) Jean Jacques Rousseau
C) John Buyan
D) Alexander Pope
  • 14. English philosopher, stateman, scientists and essayist. His literary contribution his essay. Lasting impact on literature and philosophy
A) Francis Bacon
B) Jean Jacques Rousseau
C) Alexander Pope
D) Jonathan Swift
  • 15. English poet and satirist. Known for his mastery of the heroic couplet and his significant contribution to english literature in 18thb century
A) Jean Jacques Rousseau
B) Alexander Pope
C) Francis Bacon
D) Jonathan Swift
  • 16. Development of enlightenment and romanticism
A) John Buyan
B) Jean Jacques Rousseau
C) Alexander Pope
D) Jonathan Swift
  • 17. Greatest poets of the AugustanAge
A) Jean Jacques Rousseau
B) Francis bacon
C) Alexander Pope
D) Jonathan Swift
  • 18. Irish writer, satirist, political pamphleter. Literary contribution in realm of political and social complementary
A) Jean Jacques Rousseau
B) Alexander Pope
C) Jonathan Swift
D) John Buyan
  • 19. Best known for keen wit and mastery of satire
A) Alexander Pope
B) Jean Jacques Rousseau
C) Francis Bacon
D) Jonathan Swift
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