Paradise Lost-1-3

Question 0

What are two traits of satans speech?

Answer 0

Democratic or manipulation, eloquent speaker

Question 1

Who begins the meeting? And what is a theme for the book?

Answer 1

Satan, physical degeneration mirrors evil

Question 2

What does Moloch suggest? Angels reaction? What was he scared of?

Answer 2

Open war, not much because they don’t want to fail again, feared beating god because he believes he was immortal

Question 3

What did belial suggest? Why? What was reaction?

Answer 3

Peace, doesn’t want war again/ god will see what they are doing and devise worse punishment, applause->easy way out

Question 4

What does Mammon suggest? Why? what is the reaction?

Answer 4

Making an equal Kingdom in Hell, they didn’t want to be part of gods tyranny/ stick with what they thought before, approve/ no further punishment

Question 5

What does Beelzebub suggest? whose idea is this?

Answer 5

Conquer humans and world, real revenge and satans idea

Question 6

Where does satan have to cross through?

Answer 6

Chaos and his children death and sin

Question 7

Why won’t god contain satan?

Answer 7

Free will

Question 8

Why are men forgiven and angels aren’t?

Answer 8

Angels fell by own choices, man by trickery of others

Question 9

What is a description of hell?

Answer 9

Fire with no light, pain, dungeon