Which of the following was Elizabeth known as ____________?

A. Unintelligent
B. Rude
C. Stingy
D. Fanatic

one of Chaucer’s daughter was___________?

A. A musician
B. An astronomer
C. A nun
D. None of the above

Who served as Protector under England’s first written constitution ?

A. Gerrard winstanley
B. Oliver cromwell
C. Praisegod barebone
D. George monk

Which of the following was a major factor in the unprecedented economic wealth of Great Britain during the eighteenth century ?

A. Formal diplomatic relations with china
B. The exploitation of colonial resources, labor, and the slave trade
C. The creation of the bourgeosi novel as a commodity
D. The union of england and wales with scotland

What did Byron deride with his scathing reference to \’Peddlers,’ and ’Boats,’ and ’Wagons’!\ ?

A. The neo-classical influence of pope and dryden
B. The clumsiness of shakespeare’s plots
C. The orientalist fantasies of coleridge
D. Wordsworth’s devotion to the ordinary and everyday

The Charge of the Light Bridge is a poem by________________?

A. D.g rossetti
B. Leigh hunt
C. Tennyson
D. Arnold

In the 1930s, younger writers such as W. H. Auden were more_____________ but less __________than older modernists such as Eliot and Pound.

A. Popular; reverenced
B. Brash; confident
C. Radical; inventive
D. Anxious; haunting

Which English king had several of his wives killed in his obsessive quest for a male heir ?

A. Edward vi
B. Richard iii
C. George iii
D. Henry viii

The “father of humanism” was_______________?

A. Petrarch
B. Dante
C. Boccaccio
D. Pico della mirandola

Which king began a war to enforce his claims to the throne of France in 1336 ?

A. Henry ii
B. Henry v
C. Louis xiv
D. Edward iii