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ENGL202 Final Exam - Cultural and Literary Expression in the English Renaissance
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ENGL202 Final Exam - Cultural and Literary Expression in the English Renaissance
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1. Which of the following plays were written by Christopher Marlowe?
2. Greek theatre took place where?
3. Choose the best answer.Which of the following statements is true concerning epic poetry?
4. Fill in the blank. The ___________________ was a movement that had profound implications not only for the modern world in general but also for literary history.
5. Fill in the blank. In 1585, _____________________ sponsored the first English colony in America on Roanoke Island (now North Carolina).
6. Fill in the blank. John Foxe was extremely sensitive to the _______________ claim that Protestantism is a religion of disobedience.
7. Who was in charge of organizing court festivities and entertainment of the English court?
8. Who introduced the Italian sonnet to the British Isles during the reign of King Henry VIII?
9. hich of the following statements are true concerning Elizabethan theater?
10. What author wrote the poem 'Whoso list to hunt'?
11. The foundation story of what poem is the Genesis account of the Creation of the world and of Adam and Eve, culminating in the drama of their temptation and fall?
12. Who is largely considered to be the father of epic poetry?
13. Fill in the blank. King______________ was notorious for his six marriages and for ruthlessly persecuting his political enemies, violently eliminating all opposition.
14. Many of William Shakespeare's plays were performed at what theater in Elizabethan England?
15. The conceit of the Petrarchan sonnet in English during the Elizabethan period often involves what topic?
16. Which of the following theaters could be found in England after Queen Elizabeth I came to the throne?
17. Who became a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I and was knighted and appointed captain of the Queen's Guard in 1587?
18. Which of the following is an important component of John Foxe's martyrology?
19. Fill in the blank. Although Sir Philip Sidney is writing 200 years before the ____________ revolution, he presents a very inward and self-absorbed narrator in 'Astrophil and Stella.'
20. John Lyly's work significantly shaped the writing of which famous writer?
21. What text greatly popularized the sonnet form in England during the Elizabethan period?
22. Who wrote 'Orlando Furioso'?
23. What author fell in love with Anne Boleyn while she was married to King Henry VIII?
24. Stephen Greenblatt's work on the Renaissance is best described by what theoretical paradigm?
25. On which of the following topics did Sir Thomas More focus in his 'Utopia'?

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