Unit 3 Test 9/23/16

Question 1

The English Reformation has been given many names. Give three of them and explain why they were called that.

Answer 1

• the English Renaissance, because of the rebirth of culture associated with it
• the Tudor Age, because it was ruled by the Tudor monarchs
• the Elizabethan period, because Elizabeth I was the dominant figure under which England achieved a unity of spirit it had never known before

Question 2

When did Queen Elizabeth I rule?

Answer 2

from 1558 to 1603

Question 3

When did the Renaissance occur in relation to the Reformation in England?

Answer 3

at the same time

Question 4

What were some of the literary forms introduced in the Elizabethan Period?

Answer 4

• the Italian sonnet
• the “utopia”
• lyric poetry
• the romantic allegory
• literary criticism
• the essay
• the drama
• the mystery play
• the miracle play
• the morality play

Question 5

Who wrote Utopia?

Answer 5

Sir Thomas More

Question 6

Who started a translation of the Bible?

Answer 6

William Tyndale

Question 7

Who finished a translation of the Bible stared by another man?

Answer 7

Miles Coverdale

Question 8

What does “Utopia” mean and what is significant about the works name?

Answer 8

“Utopia” means “no place,” but has become associated with the idea of a perfect/ideal place. This is ironic because the “utopia” described in the work is far from perfect.

Question 9

What are some things present in “Utopia” that suggest it is not an ideal society?

Answer 9

slaves, controlling government, etc.

Question 10

What is the correspondence of sounds?

Answer 10

rhyme

Question 11

What is the regular recurrence of sounds?

Answer 11

rhythm

Question 12

What is the repetition of the accented or stressed vowel sound and all succeeding sounds in words which come at the ends of lines of poetry?

Answer 12

end rhyme

Question 13

What is the measured rhythm of a poem?

Answer 13

meter

Question 14

What is the pattern in a line of poetry consisting of one accented syllable and one or two unaccented syllables?

Answer 14

a foot

Question 15

Describe the iambic (iamb) foot.

Answer 15

unaccented, accented

Question 16

Describe the trochaic (trochee) foot.

Answer 16

accented, unaccented

Question 17

Describe the anapestic (anapest) foot.

Answer 17

unaccented, unaccented, accented

Question 18

Describe the dactylic (dactyl) foot.

Answer 18

accented, unaccented, unaccented

Question 19

Describe the spondaic (spondee) foot.

Answer 19

accented, accented

Question 20

Describe monometer (monosyllabic foot).

Answer 20

accented

Question 21

What is the Faerie Queene’s name?

Answer 21

Gloriana

Question 22

What does Gloriana the Faerie Queene represent? (in the Faerie Queene)

Answer 22

In general, she represents the concept of Glory, but specifically, she portrays Queen Elizabeth.

Question 23

What does the Red Cross Knight represent? (in the Faerie Queene)

Answer 23

the virtue of Holiness

Question 24

What does the virgin Una represent? (in the Faerie Queene)

Answer 24

Truth

Question 25

Who wrote Doctor Faustus?

Answer 25

Christopher Marlowe?

Question 26

What work is the following line from, and who said it?: | "To him I'll build an altare and a church,"

Answer 26

Doctor Faustus, Faustus

Question 27

What work is the following line from, and who said it?: "Lo Mephistopheles, for love of thee, I cut mine arm, and with my proper blood Assure my soule to be great Lucifer's Chief Lord and regent of perpetual night. View here the blood that trickles from mine arm, And let it be propitious for my wish.

Answer 27

Doctor Faustus, Faustus

Question 28

What is a form of literature written in prose or poetry or a combination of the two which relies on action to portray life or character? It tells a story by actions and dialogue.

Answer 28

the drama

Question 29

What aids in producing the play and helping the reader visualize the setting of scenes by giving details of time, place, and the entrances and exits of characters and other pointers?

Answer 29

stage directions

Question 30

What is the speeches between two or more characters or all the speeches of the play taken collectively?

Answer 30

dialogue

Question 31

What is a speech by one character alone on the stage?

Answer 31

soliloquy

Question 32

What is it called when a character either directly addresses the audience or another character to comment on the action?

Answer 32

aside

Question 33

What refers to the actual movements and speech of characters performing or "acting out" situations on the stage?

Answer 33

action

Question 34

What term refers to the persons who perform the action in a drama?

Answer 34

characters

Question 35

What is the arrangement of events in a drama?

Answer 35

plot

Question 36

What introduces the characters and conflict and provides the necessary background?

Answer 36

exposition

Question 37

What is a drama which ends unhappily?

Answer 37

a tragedy

Question 38

What is a drama which ends happily?

Answer 38

a comedy

Question 39

Who wrote The Passionate Shepherd to His Love?

Answer 39

Christopher Marlowe

Question 40

Who wrote The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd?

Answer 40

Sir Walter Raleigh

Question 41

What work is the following line from?: Come live with me, and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove,

Answer 41

The Passionate Shepherd to His Love

Question 42

What is the Nymph's reply?

Answer 42

simply... no :(

Question 43

Who were some Elizabethan sonneteers?

Answer 43

- Sir Philip Sidney - Edmund Spenser - William Shakespeare

Question 44

What is a classical love song dealing with shepherds and rustic life and often presenting an idealized concept of rural life?

Answer 44

a pastoral

Question 45

Who wrote "The Burning Babe"?

Answer 45

Robert Southwell

Question 46

Who IS the Burning Babe?

Answer 46

Jesus

Question 47

What is a fourteen-line poem written in iambic pentameter with a definite pattern of two basic varieties, Italian or English?

Answer 47

a sonnet

Question 48

What is another name for the Italian sonnet?

Answer 48

Petrarchan sonnet

Question 49

What is another name for the English sonnet?

Answer 49

Shakespearean sonnet

Question 50

What work is the following line from?: Shall I compare thee to a summer's-day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate:

Answer 50

Sonnet 18

Question 51

Who wrote Essays (Of Studies)?

Answer 51

Francis Bacon

Question 52

``` What work is the following lines from?: Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove: ```

Answer 52

Sonnet 116