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“All’s Well that Ends Well” is considered to be what kind of a play ?
A. History
B. Comedy
C. Tragedy
D. Epic poem
Where were the pilgrims going in the Canterbury tales ?
A. To the shrine of st. Peter at Canterbury cathedral
B. To the shrine of saint thomas becket at canterbury cathedral
C. both A and B
D. None of these
Which of the following poems was authored by Shakespeare ?
A. “Tintern Abbey”
B. “A Lover’s Complaint”
C. “El Cid”
D. “The Wasteland”
Which royal dynasty Edmund Spenser celebrates in his epic poem The Faerie Queene ?
A. Tudor
B. Stuart
C. Anjou
D. Plantagenet
Which poem of Coleridge is an opium dream ?
A. Kubla Khan
B. Christabel
C. The Ancient Mariner
D. Ode on the Departing Year
Which of the following are not among the subjects of Shakespeare’s sonnets ?
A. The Dark Lady
B. Shakespeare’s father
C. A young man
D. A rival poet
Paradise Lost was originally written in ?
A. ten books
B. eleven books
C. nine books
D. eight books
How many from his plays were published in his lifetime?
A. Only sixteen
B. Only seventeen
C. Only eighteen
D. Only nineteen
Near the end of “Samson Agonistes,” Samson has decided not to perform for attendants at a certain event when (starting with line 1381) he suddenly reverses positions and agrees to go. Why does he do this ?
A. He experiences some “rousing motions” which might be from God.
B. Manoa convinces him to do it or the Philistines will execute Samson.
C. The Chorus demands he stay in his prison cell and Samson reacts against them.
D. He wishes to see Dalila one last time in the crowd.
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