Quiz on John Dryden-first qn
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is often referred to as the "Father of English Criticism"?
a) John Milton
b) William Shakespeare
c) John Dryden
d) Geoffrey Chaucer
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
John DrydenIn which century did John Dryden live?
a) 16th century
b) 17th century
c) 18th century
d) 19th century
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CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who served as the first official Poet Laureate of England ?
(a)
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
John Dryden served as the first official Poet Laureate of England under which monarch?
a) Queen Elizabeth I
b) King James II
c) Queen Anne
d) King Charles II
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CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of Dryden's works is a satirical attack on Thomas Shadwell, a contemporary playwright?
a) "The Hind and the Panther"
b) "All for Love"
c) "Mac Flecknoe"
d) "To the Memory of Mr. Oldham"
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which literary period is John Dryden considered a prominent figure?
a) Romanticism
b) Renaissance
c) Neoclassicism
d) Victorian Era
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CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which play by John Dryden is a tragic love story based on the Roman general Mark Antony?
a) "All for Love"
b) "Absalom and Achitophel"
c) "The Spanish Friar"
d) "The Conquest of Granada"
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
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