Who wrote Dr. Faustus

What was the first English tragedy in blank verse by Thomas Norton and Thomas Sackville?

Thomas Kyd wrote what tragedy?

What kind of epic is The Faerie Queene?

According to Aristotle, this genre places the emphasis on character and its development in a series of fairly restricted adventures.

This genre typically describes the adventures of quest-seeking, legendary knights who are portrayed as having heroic qualities.

This genre celebrates an idealized code of civilized behavior that combines loyalty, honor, and courtly love.

This genre sees the hero in a much more restricted setting, concerned only with a single group, family, or class, such as the Knights of the Round Table.

This genre voices the aspirations of large groups of people, races, nations.

In what country did the Renaissance begin?

Which king of England made himself “Supreme Head of the Church in England”?

What important battle brought the Tudor dynasty to power in England in 1485?

Consists of early material providing the theme, establishing the setting, and introducing the major characters and sometimes early hints of the coming conflict.

This moment of tragic recognition is called the

A sudden reversal of fortune or change in circumstances

An increase in tension or uncertainty developing out of the conflict the protagonist faces.

The emotional purgation of the audience is called what?

In Doctor Faustus, to which Greek mythological character is Faustus compared in the Prologue?

In Doctor Faustus, which characters instruct Faustus in the dark arts?

Who wrote Doctor Faustus?

From what kind of Bible does Faustus read?

In Doctor Faustus, what does Mephastophilis refuse to tell Faustus?

In Doctor Faustus, what happens to the horse that Faustus sells to the horse-courser?

From his first speech, the audience can see that Faustus suffers from what sin?

In Doctor Faustus, which of the Seven Deadly Sins speaks to Faustus first?

In The Wakefield Second Shepherd’s Play, at the beginning of the play, what is the weather like?

In The Wakefield Second Shepherd’s Play, Coll complains about which of the following?

In The Wakefield Second Shepherd’s Play, which characteristic best describes Gib's wife?

In Morte Darthur, on what part of the body is Arthur fatally wounded?

In The Faerie Queene, what does the Redcrosse knight allegorically represent?

In The Faerie Queene, what patron saint of England does he represent?

In what country is Macbeth set?

Who is traveling with Macbeth when he first encounters the three witches?

What title is Macbeth given after his victory described in Act I?

In Macbeth who said,“Glamis hath murdered sleep…Macbeth will sleep no more.”

In Macbeth who says, “A little water clears us of this deed.”

In Macbeth who says, “I have no spur / To prick the sides of my intent, but only / Vaulting ambition, which o’erleaps itself / And falls on the th’ other.”

in Macbeth who says, "Come, you spirits / That tend on mortal thoughts! unsex me here, /And fill me from the crown to the toe, top-full /Of direst cruelty."

In The Wakefield Second Shepherd’s Play, after talking about burning Gill alive or cutting off Mak's head, what punishment does the group settle on for Mak?

In The Fairie Queene, the books that Error spews from her mouth are an allegorical representation of what?

In Macbeth, who is the goddess of witchcraft in the play?

In Macbeth, What title is Macbeth given after his victory described in Act I?

In Macbeth, why are the witches called “weird”?

A sonnet has how many lines?

Who is credited with the invention of the sonnet?

•Who modified the Petrarchan sonnet, thus establishing the structure that became known as the English sonnet?

What is the rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet?

The Shakespearean sonnet contains an octave and a sestet.

The Petrarchan sonnet contains an octave and a sestet.

Petrarch was Italian.

A rhetorical shift or dramatic change in thought and/or emotion in a sonnet is called what?

What kind of sonnet has three quatrains that are linked to the next by a continuing rhyme:

abab bcbc cdcd ee

The English sonnet (abab, cdcd, efef, gg) is also called the Spenserian sonnet.

Some of Shakespeare's sonnets are addressed to which of the following?

In “The Conspiracy against Lancelot and Guinevere,” what time of year does the story begin?

In More Darthur, who wishes to expose Lancelot and Guinevere?

In Morte Darthur, what punishment does Arthur command for Guinevere?

In Morte Darthur, what token do Lancelot and Guinevere give to one another?

In Morte Darthur, in Arthur’s dream, which knight warns him of his impending death?

In Morte Darthur, how many times does Arthur tell Sir Bedivere to throw his sword into the lake?

In Morte Darthur, on what part of the body is Arthur fatally wounded?

In Morte Darthur, how many ladies come for Arthur?

In Morte Darthur, where does Guinevere die?

In Act 4 of Macbeth, what is the first apparition that the witches conjure?

What is the first warning that Macbeth receives from the witches in Act 4?

What is the second warning that Macbeth receives from the witches in Act 4?

What is the third warning that Macbeth receives from the witches in Act 4?

In Macbeth, who has fled to England in Act 4?

In Macbeth, who is not of a woman born?

Who does Macbeth kill in Act 5?

In Macbeth, who brings the head of Macbeth to the new king