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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) Thomas More
C) John Milton
D) Christopher Marlowe
E) Ben Jonson
  • 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) William Shakespeare
B) Thomas more
C) Ben Jonson
D) John Milton
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) Ben Jonson
B) William Shakespeare
C) Thomas More
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) William Shakespeare
B) Christopher marlowe
C) Ben Jonson
D) Thomas More
E) John Milton
  • 6. First english poet honored with statue in West minister abbey
A) Christopher Marlowe
B) William Shakespeare
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) John Milton
B) William Shakespeare
C) Ben Jonson
D) Christopher Marlowe
  • 9. ___works are known for complex syntax, rich vocabulary
A) William Shakespeare
B) Ben Jonson
C) John Milton
D) Thomas More
  • 10. Was marked by revival of interest in arts classical ideas and humanism
A) John Milton
B) William Shakespeare
C) Ben Jonson
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) Jonathan Swift
B) Alexander Pope
C) France Bacon
D) Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • 13. Irish writer, satirist, political pamphleter. Best know for @Keen wit and mastery of satire"
A) Jonathan Swift
B) Alexander Pope
C) John Buyan
D) Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • 14. English philosopher, stateman, scientists and essayist. His literary contribution his essay. Lasting impact on literature and philosophy
A) Alexander Pope
B) Francis Bacon
C) Jean Jacques Rousseau
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) Jonathan Swift
C) Alexander Pope
D) Francis Bacon
  • 16. Development of enlightenment and romanticism
A) Alexander Pope
B) Jonathan Swift
C) Jean Jacques Rousseau
D) John Buyan
  • 17. Greatest poets of the AugustanAge
A) Alexander Pope
B) Jean Jacques Rousseau
C) Jonathan Swift
D) Francis bacon
  • 18. Irish writer, satirist, political pamphleter. Literary contribution in realm of political and social complementary
A) Jonathan Swift
B) John Buyan
C) Alexander Pope
D) Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • 19. Best known for keen wit and mastery of satire
A) Jean Jacques Rousseau
B) Jonathan Swift
C) Alexander Pope
D) Francis Bacon
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