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Senior British Lit review for test on Restoration and Enlightenment
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1
Which Neoclassical writer was known for his epigrams?
de la Fontaine
Pepys
Bacon
Pope
2
What´s the period related to augustan age
1700 - 1750
1750 - 1800
1560 - 1600
1800 to 1850
3
During the Augustan Age, what modern literary form was first created?
the comic strip
the novel
periodicals
the self-help book
4
Which political party supported the monarchy?
Separatists
Whigs
Nationalists
Tories
5
Which two people inspired "the Age of Reason"?
Locke and Key
Locke and Newton
Johnson and Pepys
Key and Peele
6
Which literary genre of the Restoration is a brief tale told to illustrate a moral lesson?
fairy tale
metaphor
horror story
fable
7
When did Neoclassicism reach its peak?
Augustan Age (1700-1750)
The Restoration (1660-1700)
Age of Johnson (1750-1784)
It never did
8
Neoclassicists had two primary concepts in their writing. What are they?
love and wit
nature and love
wit and style
nature and wit
9
Neoclassicism is divided into three time periods. Which of the ones below is NOT Neoclassical?
The Restoration
The Age of Johnson
The Augustan Age
The Age of Shakespeare
10
What is the time period of the English Restoration & Enlightenment?
1784-1825
1660-1784
1600-1700
1485-1660
11
Who wrote the first english dictionary
Samuel Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Peter Johnson
Cambridge
12
What country joined with England to form Great Britain in 1702?
Ireland
Canada
Scotland
France
13
Scholars often refer to the Augustan Age by another name centered around which author?
Daniel Defoe
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Pepys
Alexander Pope
14
Which concepts were NOT considered the basis for "the Age of Reason" / 18th century?
passion and emotions
logic and reason
order and balance
15
The Augustan Age was named for which patron of ancient literature?
The Earl of August
Augustinian Dafoe
Augustus Gloop
Emperor Augustus
16
Which of the following was NOT an improvement in England during "the Age of Reason"?
women's rights improved
agricultural advancements
vaccinations developed
17
During the Restoration, England returned to which form of official state religion?
Agnosticism
Anglicanism
Atheism
Populism
18
What event marks the beginning of the Restoration?
the Puritans regain power
the Whigs take over
the Queen abdicates the throne
Shakespeare dies
19
What´s the time period of the age of Johnson
1850 - 1900
1700 - 1800
1750 to 1800
1744 to 1784
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How did poetry change in the "Age of Johnson" (1750-1784)?
it didn't
it became more literal
it became more emotional
rhymes were mandatory
21
The "Age of Johnson" (1750-1784) is named after which writer?
Ben Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Harmony Johnson
Johnson Becket