Katrina :
… :
A. A metaphor that builds an analogy between two things or situations.
B. A metaphor that builds an analogy between two things or situations not usually comparable.
C. A metaphor that builds an analogy between two things or situations that are usually✔ comparable .
D. A metaphor that builds an analogy between two things or situations that only the poet knows .
26. The most profound influence on English Renaissance Poetry was :
A. Christian Medieval poetry.
B. The Bible.
C. Classical poetry. ✔
D. Classical philosophy.
27. A monologue in which a dramatic character appears to be thinking out loud is called:
A. Internal monologue .
B. Soliloquy . ✔
C. Oration .
D. Sermon .
28. Humanism means that :
A. Important questions of life and death , good and evil , politics and government , ceased being talked about exclusively from the perspective of the king , and started being talked about from the perspective of human beings .
B. Important questions of life and death , good and evil , politics and government , ceased being talked about exclusively from the perspective of the church , and started being talked about from the perspective of the king . ✔
C. Important questions of life and death , good and evil , politics and government , ceased being talked about exclusively from the perspective of the government , and started being talked about from the perspective of human beings .
D. Important questions of life and death, good and evil , politics and government , ceased being talked about exclusively from the perspective of the church , and started being talked about from the perspective of human beings .
29. The person most credited for launching the Reformation was :
A. An English king called Henry VIII .
B. A French priest called John Calvin .
C. A German priest called Martin Luther .✔
D. An explorer called Columbus .
30. Which one of the poetry in the Renaissance is defined >>>>>>>> country-house estates ?
A. Country House poems .✔
B. Sonnets .
C. Pastoral poetry .
D. Epic poetry .
31. The purpose of Renaissance poetry was :
A. To show off and to make money .
B. To teach and to please . ✔
C. To educate princes .
D. To educate the peasants .
32. Which form of poetry is said to have produced over three hundreds thousands poems in the 16th century :
A. Epic poetry .
B. Pastoral poetry .
C. The sonnet .
D. Metaphysical poetry .
33. Elizabethan plays were often published … :
A. Before they were performed .
B. After they were performed .✔
C. Only if they were performed .
D. Were never published .
34. Which poets were famous for using "conceits" , "paradoxes " and " far-fetched imagery " :
A. The pastoral poets .✔
B. The Country House poets .
C. The Cavalier poets .
D. The Metaphysical poets .
35. Which one of the following poems is an epic :
A. A Valediction : Forbidding Mourning .
B. Paradise Lost .✔
C. On His Blindness .
D. The Passionate Shepherd To His Love .
36. Which one of the following poems is a sonnet :
A. Valediction : Forbidding Mourning .
B. Paradise Lost .
C. On His Blindness . ✔
D. The Passionate Shepherd To His Love .
37. Which one of the following poems is a metaphysical poem :
A. Valediction : Forbidding Mourning .✔
B. Paradise Lost .
C. On His Blindness .
D. The Passionate Shepherd To His Love .
38. What was the mean reason behind the Reformation :
A. The greed and corruption of the governments .
B. The greed and corruption of the aristocracy .
C. The greed and corruption of the church .✔
D. The greed and corruption of the army .
39. As a result of the Reformation and European exploration , world >>>> shifted from :
A. China to India .
B. India to Europe .
C. The Mediterranean to the North Sea .
D. The Mediterranean to the Atlantic . ✔
40. The Tithe was :
A. A tax that forced people to give one-fifth of their produce to the Church .
B. A tax that forced people to give one-fifth of their produce to governments .
C. A tax that forced people to give one-tenth of their produce to the Church .✔
D. A tax that forced people to give one-tenth of their produ