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