Ages, era, period – MCQs

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1.The phrase, “Milton, thou should’st be living at this hour. England hath need of thee,” evokes a call to the poet's spirit. Which poet is credited with invoking Milton’s ghost in this manner?

2.Besides his poetry, John Milton authored numerous works on politics, philosophy, and religion. Which of the following titles was NOT written by him?

3.Identify the work from the list below that was not authored by John Milton.

4.At which educational institution did Milton receive his schooling?

5.In Thomas More’s Utopia, what is identified as the main cause of societal issues?

6.Which of the following was NOT a feature of the Renaissance period?

7.According to Renaissance intellectuals, how should women's education be approached?

8.Who was the first person to translate the New Testament into the German language?

9.Who is the author of the book titled 'Utopia'?

10.What was the primary catalyst for the beginning of the Renaissance?

11.What does the term 'Renaissance' signify?

12.Which nation is recognized as the birthplace of the Renaissance?

13.At the time John Milton married Mary Powell, he was 34 years old. What was Mary Powell's age when they got married?

14.On which date was the poet John Milton born?

15.Which of the following terms or expressions was NOT introduced by John Milton?

16.At Cambridge University, which specific college did Milton enroll in for his studies?

17.On which date did John Milton pass away?

18.In which city did Milton reside?

19.During his travels in 1638 and 1639, which country did Milton predominantly reside in?

20.How many times did John Milton enter into marriage?