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University Wits

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following causes accounts for the popularity of Elizabethan drama?

Novels were few and could be enjoyed only by the educated

National themes and sentiments were dramatized.

Drama was the best way for the author to earn money

All of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The best known play of George Peele is

Tamburlaine

Edward I

The Old Vibe's Tale

The Woman in the Moon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who among the following University Wits is primarily known for his Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay?

Lyly

Peele

Greene

Kyd

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Thomas Kyd’s The Spanish Tragedy shows conspicuous influence of

Seneca

Ariosto

Homer

Virgil

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Spanish Tragedy is historically impor­tant because it foreshadows Shakespeare’s

King Lear

Hamlet

Macbeth

Othello

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the University Wits who was killed in a tavern brawl at the age of 29 was

Kyd

Greene

Lyly

Marlowe

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Marlowe’s tragedies are all

tragedies of royal people

love tragedies

s

one-man tragedies

revenge plays

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