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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) Ben Jonson
B) William Shakespeare
C) Christopher Marlowe
D) John Milton
E) Thomas More
  • 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) Thomas More
C) Ben Jonson
D) William Shakespeare
  • 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) Christopher Marlowe
C) Thomas more
D) Ben Jonson
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) John Milton
B) Ben Jonson
C) Thomas More
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) Christopher marlowe
B) John Milton
C) Thomas More
D) Ben Jonson
E) William Shakespeare
  • 6. First english poet honored with statue in West minister abbey
A) Christopher Marlowe
B) Ben Jonson
C) William Shakespeare
D) John Milton
  • 7. Commitment to humanist principles and moral integrity in face of political religious
A) Thomas More
B) John Milton
C) William Shakespeare
D) Christopher Marlowe
  • 8. Ground breaking for their time and greatly influenced the English literature
A) Christopher Marlowe
B) Ben Jonson
C) John Milton
D) William Shakespeare
  • 9. ___works are known for complex syntax, rich vocabulary
A) John Milton
B) William Shakespeare
C) Ben Jonson
D) Thomas More
  • 10. Was marked by revival of interest in arts classical ideas and humanism
A) William Shakespeare
B) Ben Jonson
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) John Buyan
C) Jean Jacques Rousseau
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) Jonathan Swift
B) Alexander Pope
C) Jean Jacques Rousseau
D) France Bacon
  • 13. Irish writer, satirist, political pamphleter. Best know for @Keen wit and mastery of satire"
A) Alexander Pope
B) John Buyan
C) Jonathan Swift
D) Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • 14. English philosopher, stateman, scientists and essayist. His literary contribution his essay. Lasting impact on literature and philosophy
A) Jean Jacques Rousseau
B) Alexander Pope
C) Francis Bacon
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) Francis Bacon
C) Alexander Pope
D) Jonathan Swift
  • 16. Development of enlightenment and romanticism
A) Jean Jacques Rousseau
B) John Buyan
C) Jonathan Swift
D) Alexander Pope
  • 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) Jean Jacques Rousseau
B) Jonathan Swift
C) John Buyan
D) Alexander Pope
  • 19. Best known for keen wit and mastery of satire
A) Francis Bacon
B) Jonathan Swift
C) Alexander Pope
D) Jean Jacques Rousseau
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