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Review: Milton and Bunyan
Review: Milton and Bunyan
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#EnglishIV #Puritan #BritLit
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1
Humpty Dumpty was really a cannon used by the loyalists.
False
True
2
How is patience personified in "When I Consider"?
as another name for God
all of these
as a cruel taskmaster
as a disembodied adviser
3
Allegories are stories with both a literal and a symbolic level of meaning.
False
True
4
What might the town of Vanity symbolize?
Greed and temptation
The world and the world's system and priorities
material wealth and worldly amusements and distractions
frivolousness and the danger of human vanity and greed
5
What made Cromwell an unpopular ruler?
None of the above.
He destroyed religious icons.
He banned dancing
He closed theatres.
6
What are Christian and Faithful willing to buy at Vanity Fair?
Bibles
Food
Truth
Land
7
Valetudinarians are very concerned with their health.
False
True
8
Theme is: Material wealth and worldly amusements are worthless compared to the glory of Heaven.
True
False
9
Milton and Bunyan were Puritan writers who influenced American Puritans like Anne Bradstreet.
True
False
10
The English Civil War was fought between...
All of the above
The roundheads and the loyalists
The Cavaliers and Royalists
Parliament and King Charles I
11
What is unusual about the Italian Sonnet structure of "When I Consider"?
All of the above.
The shift/volta comes halfway through line 8.
It is not written in iambic pentameter in the last 2 lines.
It ends with a rhyming couplet.
12
What causes the citizens of Vanity to begin fighting among themselves?
They want to buy truth from Christian and faithful.
Some citizens support Christian and Faithful.
Everyone wants to be the first to sell them something.
No one agrees about how to actually punish these weirdos.
13
How is the structure of Milton's poems similar?
Both are written in iambic pentameter
Both present a problem in the octave.
Both are written as Italian sonnets
Both present a solution in the sestet
14
What is the solution in "How Soon Hath Time"?
He resolves to trust God to guide him.
All of the above.
He listens to patience and remembers God is kingly.
He resolves to be more patient.
15
What does this allegorically reveal about their values?
they are capable of resisting worldly temptations
they are easily distracted by the world
all of the above
they are overly religious and fanatical
16
What do the names of the judge and jury suggest about Christian and Faithful's trial?
Unfair/ biased/ results predetermined
That they will be easily influenced by C and F.
That they will weigh and consider the matter very carefully.
That they are wise men according to the world's system.
17
When Milton writes, "But my late spring no bud or blossom showeth" he means...
The weather is too cold for plants to grow.
He has not accomplished enough in his life.
Time is passing too quickly.
All of the above.
18
"that one Talent which is death to hide,/ lodged with me useless" means
Milton is afraid that God will take away his talent.
Milton is afraid he has no talents.
Milton wants to use his talent, but feels he cannot.
Milton is concerned that God will judge him for not using his talent.
19
"Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth/That I to manhood am arriv'd so near;" means...
Perhaps it looks like I have accomplished things.
Perhaps I look too young to have accomplished much.
None of these.
Perhaps I look like a grown man, but I am not.
20
Historical Allegories...
The Crucible or Animal Farm
All of the above
allegorizes abstract concepts or ideas
allegorizes historical figures and events
21
What is the problem in "When I Consider"?
There is not problem in this sonnet.
He wonders if he can still accomplish things now he is blind.
He wonders if God still loves him
He wonders how to serve God now that he is blind.
22
What were the three main genres of Puritan writing?
Sermon, Allegories, and Religious Dramas
Sermons, Historical Narratives, and Hymns
Sermons, Historical Narratives, Poems
Religious Essays, Pamphlets, and Allegories
23
The Cavaliers were loyal to King Charles I
True
False
24
After quitting his job and dumping his girlfriend, Rob succumbed to ________ and despair.
Lucubration
Ennui
Listlessness
Aegis
25
What does the townspeople's response indicated about Bunyan's view of Christians in the world?
Christians really shouldn't have to associate with other people
Christians are not very effective at ministry.
Christians should view themselves as strangers in the world
Christians stand apart from the rest of humanity.
26
What is the problem in "How Soon Hath Time"?
The speaker is worried about his failing eyesight.
The speaker is concerned that he does not have enough faith.
The speaker is worried about his lack of accomplishment at 23
The speaker is concerned about his failing health
27
Which of the following is not one of the jurors?
Mr. Liar
Mr. Hate-truth
Mr. Love-lust
Mr. Hate-light
28
Who says, "I can see clearly this man is a heretic!"
Mr. Hate-light
Mr. Live-loose
Mr. Blind-man
Mr. Heady
