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Elizabethan & Jacobean periods in Literature
Elizabethan & Jacobean periods in Literature
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1
Which of the following were part of the Elizabethan era?
Inventions.
Science.
All of them.
The printing press.
2
What were the two fractions England was divided into during the Jacobean era?
The party of the Court and the Puritans.
The Knights and the party of the Court.
The Puritans and the Tudors.
3
Who is the author of
Doctor Faustus?
Christopher Marlowe.
None.
Walter Raleigh.
William Shakespeare.
4
Ben Jonson was a novelist in the Jacobean era.
True
False
5
Who is the Jacobean period named after?
Jacob I.
John Milton.
James II.
James I.
6
Why is it called "Jacobean" and not "Jamesian"?
Because Jacobus is Latin for James.
Because Jacob was James´ father.
Because Jacob was James´ middle name.
7
What are characteristics of literature in the Jacobean era?
None of the ones mentioned.
Dark love.
Inner freedom.
Dissillusion and pessimism.
8
When is the Great Literary period set in the Elizabethan era?
On the last half of her reign.
During her whole reign.
During the first half of Elizabeth´s reign.
9
Shakespeare wrote some of his merriest works during this era.
True
False
10
Jacobean poetry included metaphysical topics.
True
False
11
Which of the following is NOT characteristic of Elizabethan literature?
Spirit of independence.
Disillusion
Dramatic action.
Experimentation.
12
When did the Elizabethan era start and end?
1603-1668
1568-1606
1558-1603
13
Drama, tragedy, novel, comedy, and poetry were present in this era.
True
False
14
The Globe Theatre was built during the Jacobean period.
True
False
15
When did the Jacobean era begin and when did it end?
1615-1625
1603-1615
1603-1625
