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Fill in the blank. Prior to the rise of the famed tragedians of the late 1580s,_____________ were the great headliners of the Elizabethan stage?
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A. Clowns
B. Women
C. Politicians
D. Pantomimes
Fill in the blank. John Wycliffe challenged a number of ______________doctrines with arguments which centuries later would echo during the Protestant Reformation ?
A. Roman Catholic
B. Anglican
C. Buddhist
D. Protestant
There was greater emphasis placed on human potentiality for growth and excellence through Europe by which year ?
A. 1400
B. 1500
C. 1600
D. 1650
The work of John Foxe was no longer read or heeded in educated circles after which major historical event ?
A. Restoration
B. Glorious Revolution
C. French Revolution
D. Seven Years War
What author speaks of the exemplary story as a fundamental narrative unit in which it is important to follow chronological order ?
A. John Foxe
B. John Lyly
C. Sir Thomas More
D. Sir Walter Raleigh
Fill in the blank. _______ was a Christian theologian and Augustinian monk whose teachings inspired the Protestant Reformation?
A. Niccolo Machiavelli
B. Martin Luther
C. John Milton
D. John Wycliffe
Greek theatre took place where ?
A. Large hillside amphitheaters
B. Large indoor theaters
C. Small indoor theaters
D. All of the above
What author fell in love with Anne Boleyn while she was married to King Henry VIII ?
A. Sir Philip Sidney
B. Sir Thomas More
C. Thomas Wyatt
D. Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
Which of the following figures was an important political theorist of the Renaissance ?
A. Niccolo Machiavelli
B. Francesco Petrarcha
C. Aristotle
D. Plato
Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks. Throughout the Middle Ages, English drama, like that of other European countries, was mainly ______________ and ______________?
A. Psychological, Sexual
B. Religious, Didactic
C. Emotional, Psychological
D. none of these
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