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Famous Playwright, Poet And Others: Paradise Lost By John Milton
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Famous Playwright, Poet And Others: Paradise Lost By John Milton
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25 Questions

1. When God sees that Adam and Eve have disobeyed him, who does he send to 'judge' them and the snake?
2. In the phrase, 'thy seed shall bruise our foe,' the 'seed' refers to:
3. In which book of the Bible does the story of Adam and Eve occur?
4. What is Milton's stated purpose in Paradise Lost?
5. Which of the angels is considered a hero for arguing against Satan?
6. For inspiration in writing the poem, Milton says he depends on:
7. The Archangel Michael might best be described as:
8. Satan's name before he fell from heaven was:
9. When was Paradise Lost published?
10. Who was the first to eat the forbidden fruit?
11. Which devil is the main architect of Pandemonium?
12. The reason for Satan's fall might best be described as:
13. Which angel does Satan trick by disguising himself as a cherub?
14. On the second day of battle in heaven, what does Satan use that surprises God's forces?
15. The main reason for Adam's fall might best be described as:
16. Which statement about the Earth is asserted as true in Paradise Lost?
17. Adam, Satan, and Eve herself are all dazzled by Eve's:
18. How many books were included in the second edition of the poem Paradise Lost?
19. What is the stated subject of Paradise Lost?
20. Who is described? 'For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow'
21. The reason for Eve's fall might best be described as:
22. who was the companion of Adam in paradise?
23. Which angel wields a large sword in the battle and wounds Satan?
24. According to Paradise Lost, which of the following does God not create?
25. Milton's 'unholy trinity' of characters includes: