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Which was Marlowes first play?

A. Dr.Faustus

B. Tamburlaine

C. The Tragedy of Dido

D. The Jew of Malta

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B. Tamburlaine


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What event resulted from the premature death of Henry V?

A. the Battle of Agincourt

B. the Battle of Hastings

C. the Norman Conquest

D. the War of the Roses

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What does Faustus promise to the devil in exchange for great knowledge, riches and power for a period of 24 years?

A. his body

B. his house

C. his soul

D. his horse

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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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which of these kings was not served by Chaucer?

A. Edward III

B. Henry II

C. Richard II

D. None of the above

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Paradise lost was lost by:

A. Eve

B. Adam

C. Both a and b

D. Satan

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what was chaucers profession?

A. a poet

B. a merchant

C. a civil servant

D. None of the above

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one of Chaucers daughter was…………?

A. a musician

B. an astronomer

C. a nun

D. None of the above

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Marlowe born in________

A. 1562

B. 1563

C. 1564

D. 1565

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Who took Degree at fifteen from Cambridge in 1518?

A. Thomas Nash

B. Thomas More

C. Thomas lodge

D. Thomas Wyatt

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Who wrote Mirror for Magistrates?

A. Thomas Sacville

B. Thomas Wyatt

C. Thomas lodge

D. Thomas Kyde

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Which of the Marlowes plays were written in collaboration with Thomas Nash?

A. Queen of Carthage and The passionate Shepherd.

B. The tragedy of Dido and Queen of Carthage.

C. The passionate Shepherd and The tragedy of Dido.

D. Queen of Carthage and The Massacre of Paris.

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What was the occupation of Christopher Marlowes father?

A. Carpenter

B. Civil servant

C. Cobbler

D. Farmer

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Words from which language began to enter English vocabulary around the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066?

A. French

B. Norwegian

C. Spanish

D. Hungarian

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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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Which of the following languages did not coexist in Anglo-Norman England?

A. Latin

B. Dutch

C. French

D. English

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what was the duration of hundred years war?

A. 1300 to 1350

B. 1337 to 1453

C. 1302 to 1343

D. None of the above

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Chaucer acted as a controller of custom during………….?

A. 1374 to 1385

B. 1350 to 1360

C. 1360 to 1400

D. 1365 to 1500

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By Shakespeare had established himself in London as an actor and dramatist:

A. 1590

B. 1591

C. 1592

D. 1593

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William Shakespeare was……. child of John and Mary:

A. second

B. fourth

C. third

D. fifth

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Which poet was first who used metaphysical poetry among his contemporaries:

A. Edmund Spenser

B. John Milton

C. John Donne

D. Sir Philip Sidney

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Astrophel and Stella is a:

A. Allegory

B. Epic

C. Sonnet

D. Ballad

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chaucer was fined in 1367 or 1366 for…………..?

A. beating a friar in a London street

B. for writing poetry against the church

C. for crossing the border of Great Britain

D. None of the above

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In whose reign Morality plays began?

A. Henry five

B. Elizabeth one

C. Henry six

D. Henry eight

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Renaissance is a:

A. French word

B. Italian word

C. Greek word

D. Spanish word

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Chaucer became a member of Parliament in………..?

A. 1386

B. 1300

C. 1343

D. 1350

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After the death of Christopher Marlowe who completed his unfinished poem Hero and Leander?

A. Shakespeare

B. Thomas Nash

C. George Chapman

D. Thomas More

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One of Marlowes earliest published works was his translation of the epic poem Pharsalia, written by which Roman poet?

A. Ovid

B. Lucan

C. Virgil

D. Horace

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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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Marlow died of?

A. Illness

B. stabbing

C. poisoned

D. Hanged

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When, is it estimated, was Dr Faustus first performed?

A. 1594

B. 1604

C. 1590

D. 1593