British Literature- Renaissance

Question 1

What type of sonnet is this: ABBA ABBA CDDC EE

Accepted Answer

Wyatt English Sonnet

Question 2

Who was bloody Marry and what did she do?

Accepted Answer

A queen who killed thousands of people for being Protestant.

Question 3

In 1558 Mary dies and who takes over? What did they do?

Accepted Answer

Elizabeth, brings back Protestantism.

Question 4

Who caused the revival of very classical forms of poetry that continued throughout England?

Accepted Answer

Edmund Spenser

Question 5

What was the Spenserian Sonnet?

Accepted Answer

A and B

Question 6

What type of sonnet is this: ABAB CDCD EFEF GG

Accepted Answer

Howard English Sonnet

Question 7

What happens in 1547?

Accepted Answer

King Henry dies and his son takes over.

Question 8

Issues that shaped England were?

Accepted Answer

Renaissance/Humanism, Birth of English Language

Question 9

Who was Lieutenant General of the King on Sea and Land, and also had royal blood?

Accepted Answer

Henry Howard

Question 10

What was the Tudor Court like?

Accepted Answer

Was the center of culture & power, & is what shaped England.

Question 11

Who was the tudor dynasty named after?

Accepted Answer

King Henry the 7th

Question 12

Short, pastoral poem/dialogue – titled for month of the year.

Accepted Answer

12 Eclogues

Question 13

Who served King Henry the 7th, & was in charge of jewels & was a diplomat to France & Spain?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Wyatt

Question 14

What happens to King Henry the 8th in 1533?

Accepted Answer

He divorces and remarries, then becomes pope of England.

Question 15

What was the War of Roses?

Accepted Answer

Yorkist King Richard vs Tudor King Owen, Rivaling families that fought for the crown.

Question 16

He set out, consciously and deliberately, to become the great English poet of his age

Accepted Answer

Edmund Spenser

Question 17

Idea of shepherd playing their flutes & singing beautiful songs of love, sadness, & complaint.

Accepted Answer

Pastoral Poetry

Question 18

What happens in 1553?

Accepted Answer

King Edward dies and Mary takes over.

Question 19

Painting, sculpture architecture are a part of which Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Italian

Question 20

The revival of art & literature under the influence of classical models from 1400-1600.

Accepted Answer

Italian Renaissance, English Renaissance

Question 21

What is a Courtier?

Accepted Answer

A person who advised the kin and queen., Leading poets at the time., "A paid friend” to the king and queen

Question 22

Intellectual program and literary vision are apart of which Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

English

Question 23

Who did Henry Howard copublish with?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Wyatt

Question 24

Who did Anne Boleyn cheat with causing her beheading, his imprisonment in a tower?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Wyatt

Question 25

What type of sonnet is this: ABBA ABBA CDCD or CDE CDE

Accepted Answer

Petrarchan Sonnet

Question 26

What type of poem is iambic, with a strange meter, and was first show in "Virgil’s Aeneid"?

Accepted Answer

Blank Verse

Question 27

Events that shaped England were...

Accepted Answer

1447 William Caxton prints the Canterbury Tales & the Bible, 1492 Columbus lands on “New World”, 1517 Martin Luther’s 95 Theses, 1140 Gutenberg invents the printing press

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