Biography quiz (Thomas Carew, John Suckling, Samuel Richardson)

Who is credited with having invented cribbage (Cribbage is a card game)?

• Thomas Carew

• Samuel Richardson

• John Suckling

Which of these poets worked as a taster-in-ordinary to King Charles ?

• Samuel Richardson

• John Suckling

• Thomas Carew

Which of Samuel Richardson's works is considered a breakthrough in literary world?

• The History of Sir Charles Grandison

• Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady

• Pamela

What year John Suckling was born?

• 1609

• 1598

• 1607

• 1605

Which of these pieces of Thomas Carew is the longest?

• An Elegy upon the Death of Dr. Donne, Dean of Paul's

• To Saxham

• A Rapture

• Song: Eternity of Love Protested

Which of these poets was born in West Wickham?

• John Suckling

• Thomas Carew

• Samuel Richardson

Who wrote the comedy “The Goblins”?

• Thomas Carew

• Samuel Richardson

• John Suckling

Samuel Richardson worked as an apprentice printer.

• True

• False

Where did John Suckling studied?

• Oxford

• Cambridge

• University of Bristol

What topics were NOT touched upon (or were not listed) in Richardson's novels?

• virtue

• morality

• wealth