Which powerful figure does Faustus ridicule with his new-found powers?

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Which powerful figure does Faustus ridicule with his new-found powers?

A. The Pope

B. The Holy Roman Emperor

C. The King of England

D. The King of France

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One of Marlowes most famous poems was an account of which lovers?

A. Anthony and Cleopatra

B. Hero and Leander

C. Troilus and Cressida

D. Apollo and Hyacinth

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What was the title of the play by Marlowe that portrayed the events surrounding the Saint Bartholomews Day Massacre in 1572?

A. The Massacre at Berlin

B. The Massacre at Rome

C. The Massacre at Copenhagen

D. The Massacre at Paris

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Which of these Kings was the subject of a play by Marlowe?

A. Henry V

B. Richard III

C. Edward II

D. John

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Toward the close of which century did English replace French as the language of conducting business in Parliament and in court of law?

A. tenth

B. eleventh

C. twelfth

D. fourteenth

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Which literary form, developed in the fifteenth century, personified vices and virtues?

A. the short story

B. the heroic epic

C. the morality play

D. the romance

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How did Henry II, the first of Englands Plantagenet kings, acquire vast provinces in southern France?

A. the Battle of Hastings

B. Saint Patricks mission

C. the Fourth Lateran Council

D. his marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine

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Which of the following published in 1579 and although it placed Spencer immediately in the highest rank of living writers?

A. Colin clouts come home again

B. Faerie queen, first three books

C. The Shepherds calendar

D. Faerie queen, second three books

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Paradise lost was lost by:

A. Eve

B. Adam

C. Both a and b

D. Satan

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Which influential medieval text purported to reveal the secrets of the afterlife?

A. Dantes Divine Comedy

B. Boccaccios Decameron

C. The Dream of the Rood

D. Chaucers Legend of Good Women

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Which people began their invasion and conquest of southwestern Britain around 450?

A. the Normans

B. the Geats

C. the Celts

D. the Anglo-Saxons

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Which of the following authors is considered a devotee to chivalry, as it is personified in Sir Lancelot?

A. Julian of Norwich

B. Margery Kempe

C. William Langland

D. Sir Thomas Malory

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Marlowes poem The Passionate Shepherd to His Love begins with the line Come live with me and be my love; which other English author wrote a famous poem beginning with this line?

A. William Shakespeare

B. Thomas Kyd

C. John Dryden

D. John Donne

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From where Christopher Marlowe received his early Education? Corpus Christi College

A. Cambridge

B. oxford

C. witternburg

D. Harvard

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Who declared him as Britains greatest dramatist in 1598?

A. Queen Elizabeth

B. Francis Meres, a lawyer

C. Burbage, an actor

D. King James

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Spencer married in June 11, 1594 to ?

A. Elizabeth Wilton D/O Lord Grey De Wilton

B. Elizabeth Raleigh D/O Walter Raleigh

C. Elizabeth Boyle D/O James Boyle

D. Elizabeth Boyle D/O Richard Boyle

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Who of the following is known as Child Of Renaissance?

A. Marlowe

B. Milton

C. Spencer

D. Johnson

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Who born in 1422:

A. William Caxton

B. Robert Henry

C. John Lyly

D. Thomas more

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What is Christopher Marlowes Nationality?

A. British

B. German

C. Dutch

D. American

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Which century is known as Dawn of Renaissance:

A. 14 th

B. 15 th

C. 16 th

D. 14 th and 16 th

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The use of whale-roadfor sea and life-housefor body are examples of what literary technique, popular in Old English poetry?

A. symbolism

B. simile

C. metonymy

D. kenning

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Marlowes play Tamburlaine the Great was based loosely on the life of which Asian ruler?

A. Zhu Yuanzhang

B. Genghis Khan

C. Timur

D. Kublai Khan

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Shakespeare is buried inside the:

A. Westminster Abbey

B. Trinity Church

C. Protestant Cemetery

D. None of above

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in which year chaucer was imprisoned by the French?

A. 1360

B. 1357

C. 1378

D. 1358

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Ann Hathaway was _________ years older than Shakespeare:

A. 7

B. 8

C. 9

D. 10

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Renaissance first came to the:

A. France

B. Italy

C. England

D. Rome

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After __________ years of his marriage he left his native town and try his fortune in the great city of London.

A. two

B. three

C. four

D. five

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What is the first extended written specimen of Old English?

A. Boethiuss Consolidation of Philosophy

B. Saint Jeromes translation of the Bible

C. Malorys Morte Darthur

D. a code of laws promulgated by King Ethelbert

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In the title of Marlowes play, of where was Dido the Queen?

A. Troy

B. Carthage

C. Sparta

D. Persia

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What was vellum?

A. parchment made of animal skin

B. the service owed to a lord by his peasants (villeins)

C. unrhymed iambic pentameter

D. an unbreakable oath of fealty

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Which of the following are University wits:

A. John Gower and Robert Peele

B. John Skelton and Thomas lodge

C. John Lyly and Robert Greene

D. John Donne and Thomas Nashe

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A. The Pope

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