John Milton: A Literary Icon

John Milton: A Literary Icon

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nickname did John Milton earn during his time at Christ College, Cambridge?

The Scholar of Cambridge

The Linguist of England

The Poet of London

Lady of Christ

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous astronomer did Milton meet during his travels in Europe?

Isaac Newton

Galileo Galilei

Johannes Kepler

Nicolaus Copernicus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Milton's stance on the Church of England during the English Civil War?

He advocated for its expansion.

He opposed its connections to the monarchy.

He was indifferent to its role.

He supported its ties to the monarchy.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the title of Milton's epic poem that tells the story of Satan's fall and Adam and Eve's expulsion?

Paradise Lost

The Divine Comedy

Paradise Regained

The Faerie Queene

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many volumes were in the revised version of 'Paradise Lost' published in 1674?

15 volumes

10 volumes

12 volumes

8 volumes