English Literature MCQs

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In which style did John Milton write the poem Paradise Lost ?
A. Free verse
B. Vers libre
C. Regular meter
D. Blank verse
To justify which purpose that Milton wrote Paradise Lost ?
A. To justify the fall of lucifer
B. To justify the loss of paradise
C. To justify the fall of MAN
D. To justify the ways of god to men
Denied the right to apply for divorce and facing intense humiliation, John Milton wrote what work ?
A. “christian doctrines”
B. “on regicide”
C. “the doctrine and discipline of divorce”
D. “paradise lost”
The term “Agonistes” is Greek and it means______________?
A. One who is in agony.
B. One who inflicts agony.
C. One who struggles for or champions a cause.
D. One who predicts the future.
What author wrote “Life of Milton” ?
A. Samuel johnson
B. Edmund spencer
C. Samuel taylor coleridge
D. T. s. eliot
Which of the following events occur(s) in the first book of John Milton’s “Paradise Lost” ?
A. Satan lays dazed on the burning lake.
B. Satan assembles his fallen legions.
C. Adam and eve fall from the state of paradise.
D. A and b