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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) John Milton
B) William Shakespeare
C) Thomas More
D) Ben Jonson
E) Christopher Marlowe
  • 2. Wrote during English Renaissance (Era of profound change in English literature and culture). Also known as Elizabethan and Jacobean eras
A) John Milton
B) William Shakespeare
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) Thomas more
C) Ben Jonson
D) John Milton
E) William Shakespeare
  • 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) William Shakespeare
B) Thomas More
C) John Milton
D) Ben Jonson
  • 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) Thomas More
B) William Shakespeare
C) John Milton
D) Ben Jonson
E) Christopher marlowe
  • 6. First english poet honored with statue in West minister abbey
A) Ben Jonson
B) William Shakespeare
C) John Milton
D) Christopher Marlowe
  • 7. Commitment to humanist principles and moral integrity in face of political religious
A) John Milton
B) Christopher Marlowe
C) Thomas More
D) William Shakespeare
  • 8. Ground breaking for their time and greatly influenced the English literature
A) John Milton
B) Ben Jonson
C) Christopher Marlowe
D) William Shakespeare
  • 9. ___works are known for complex syntax, rich vocabulary
A) William Shakespeare
B) John Milton
C) Ben Jonson
D) Thomas More
  • 10. Was marked by revival of interest in arts classical ideas and humanism
A) John Milton
B) Ben Jonson
C) Thomas More
D) William Shakespeare
  • 11. English writer and best known for his Cristian allegory "the pilgrims progress" one of the most significant figures in English literature
A) Jonathan Swift
B) France bacon
C) Jean Jacques Rousseau
D) John Buyan
  • 12. Prominent swiss horn philosopher, writer and composer of 18th century. Known for his influential ideas on politics, education and literature
A) Jean Jacques Rousseau
B) Jonathan Swift
C) Alexander Pope
D) France Bacon
  • 13. Irish writer, satirist, political pamphleter. Best know for @Keen wit and mastery of satire"
A) Jean Jacques Rousseau
B) John Buyan
C) Alexander Pope
D) Jonathan Swift
  • 14. English philosopher, stateman, scientists and essayist. His literary contribution his essay. Lasting impact on literature and philosophy
A) Francis Bacon
B) Jonathan Swift
C) Alexander Pope
D) Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • 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) Francis Bacon
C) Alexander Pope
D) Jonathan Swift
  • 16. Development of enlightenment and romanticism
A) John Buyan
B) Alexander Pope
C) Jonathan Swift
D) Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • 17. Greatest poets of the AugustanAge
A) Francis bacon
B) Jonathan Swift
C) Jean Jacques Rousseau
D) Alexander Pope
  • 18. Irish writer, satirist, political pamphleter. Literary contribution in realm of political and social complementary
A) Jean Jacques Rousseau
B) Jonathan Swift
C) John Buyan
D) Alexander Pope
  • 19. Best known for keen wit and mastery of satire
A) Jonathan Swift
B) Alexander Pope
C) Jean Jacques Rousseau
D) Francis Bacon
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