What does the Renaissance mean?

Who had the title “father of English tragedy”?

1. 
   J. Donne
   
2. 
   Ph. Sidney
   
3. 
   Ch. Marlowe
   
4. 
   W. Shakespeare
   

What was Alfred the Great famous for?

1. 
   “Elena”
   
2. 
   “Juliana”
   
3. 
   “Beowulf”
   
4. 
   “Anglo-Saxon Chronicle”
   

The realistic drama of the 18^th century was represented by…

1. 
   A. Pope
   
2. 
   R. Sheridan
   
3. 
   D. Defoe
   
4. 
   J. Addison
   

18.“Paradise Lost” is considered a(n):

1. 
   short story
   
2. 
   epic poem
   
3. 
   novel
   
4. 
   first person narrative
   

Which creature does Satan turn into?

1. 
   a mouse
   
2. 
   a cherub
   
3. 
   a toad
   
4. 
   a serpent
   

A folk ballad is…

1. 
   a funny metrical short story about cunning humbugs and the unfaithful wives of rich merchants.
   
2. 
   a short story about supernatural or extraordinary persons or incidents.
   
3. 
   a long narrative in verse or prose telling of the adventures of a hero
   
4. 
   a popular literary form, comes from unlettered people
   

Who had travelled as far as China in the late 1200s and had written some rather fantastic stories about his travels?

1. 
   Th. More
   
2. 
   Marco Polo
   
3. 
   Th. Nashe
   
4. 
   F. Bacon
   

The reason for Eve’s fall might best be described as:

1. 
   vanity
   
2. 
   lust
   
3. 
   greed
   
4. 
   pride