Review Game Zone
Flash Cards
(current)
Games
Teachers
Search
The Renaissance In English Literature
Test Description: Historical Background
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The word means rebirth and refers especially to the revival of ancient of Greek learning.
A
New Land
B
Revival
C
Renaissance
D
Humanists
2) Who is the inventor of printing through movable types?
A
Dr. Faustus
B
Christopher Marlow
C
Gutenberg
D
Edmund Spencer
3) The ___________ changed the interpretation of the relation of the individual Christian to the church and God.
A
Reformation
B
King James Bible
C
Humanists
D
Ben Johnson
4) Who is the great genius of the Elizabeth Age (1564 – 1616) He wrote more than 35 plays?
A
Faerie Queene
B
Elizabeth I
C
Volpone
D
William Shakespeare
5) Is one of the supreme achievements of the English Renaissance and made by 47 scholars?
A
Elizabeth I
B
William Shakespeare
C
The King James Bible
D
Dr. Faustus
6) Who wrote the prose masterpiece of the century “The Pilgrim’s Progress” (1678)?
A
John Melton
B
John Bunyan
C
Oliver Cromwell
D
Nick Joaquin
7) This is written with a sense of elegance and a style which emphasize charm.
A
Melodrama
B
Cavalier Poetry
C
Tragic
D
Poem
8) What century did they celebrate the excellent of human mind?
A
19th Century
B
16th Century
C
17th Century
D
18th Century
9) He was the most typical man of letters during his period.
A
George Belly
B
Thomas Marlow
C
Thomas Gray
D
George Harley
10) He wrote “Tristram Shandy”.
A
Laurence Sterme
B
Laurence Steme
C
Laurence Stemme
D
Laurence Stem
*select an answer for all questions
Check Results & Get Answers
Play Games with the Questions Above
Teachers: Create FREE classroom games with your questions
Click for more info!
©2007-2024
ReviewGameZone.com
|
About
|
Privacy
|
Contact
|
Terms
|
Site Map
WAIT! Find what you needed?
×
Still Looking for the Answers?
Have Another Question?
Play a Review Game with These Questions?
Want to Make Your Own Test Like This One?