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Which of the following was written first________________?
A. Henry six
B. Henry seven
C. Henry five
D. None of above
In “Samson Agonistes,” the character who tells others of Samson’s death is_____________?
A. Manoa.
B. Dalila.
C. the Chorus.
D. a Messenger.
According to scholars, what is the function of the rose that Dante sees in paradise ?
A. It alludes to the Garden of Eden.
B. It symbolizes perfection and paradise.
C. It is a symbol of the Virgin Mary.
D. All of the above
What is contrapasso ?
A. The idea that the punishment fits the crime
B. The poetic verse form used in Vita Nuova
C. The structure of the cantos in The Divine Comedy
D. The theme of love and lust in The Divine Comedy
For what reason was Dante exiled from his home ?
A. Because many people were deeply offended by The Divine Comedy
B. Because he was embroiled in the conflict between the Black Guelphs and White Guelphs
C. Because Pope Boniface VIII was upset by his representation of the church in The Divine Comedy
D. Because Beatrice’s family wanted the two lovers separated
In “A Little Cloud,” what does Little Chandler dream about becoming ?
A. a reporter
B. a father
C. a poet
D. a soldier
According to Margot Norris, what is the ontological problem of Finnegans Wake ?
A. the characters’ preference for reality over dreams
B. the inability to distinguish between the “self” and “other”
C. the inability to experience guilt
D. the disconnection from primal senses and urges
“Samson Agonistes” is described as a “Closet Drama,” which means_______________?
A. it can be acted out on a very small stage.
B. it was written to be read but not acted upon a stage.
C. people will read it in secret and not publically admit they read it.
D. it was written to be acted in a church.
In the play, “Richard III,” who is the mother of Prince Edward ?
A. Lady Anne
B. Queen Elizabeth
C. Margaret
D. Duchess of York
What poison does Claudius pour into the ear of Hamlet’s father, causing his death ?
A. Burdock
B. Hebenon
C. Baneberry
D. Hemlock
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