WorksheetsEnlightenment and Enlightenment Writers Test
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 14mins
Who is considered one of the finest elegist in the English language?
John Milton
John Bunyan
Aphra Behn
Samuel Pepys
Who wrote 'The Pilgrim's Progress'?
John Milton
John Bunyan
Aphra Behn
Samuel Pepys
Who was England's first professional female writer?
John Milton
John Bunyan
Aphra Behn
Samuel Pepys
Who wrote 'The Diary'?
John Milton
John Bunyan
Aphra Behn
Samuel Pepys
Who is thought to be the greatest prose writer of the eighteenth century and the world's finest satirist?
Jonathan Swift
Alexander Pope
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Samuel Pepys
Who wrote 'A Modest Proposal'?
Jonathan Swift
Alexander Pope
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Samuel Pepys
Who was the first English writer to earn his entire living by writing literature?
Jonathan Swift
Alexander Pope
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Samuel Pepys
Who brought immunization to England from Turkey?
Jonathan Swift
Alexander Pope
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Samuel Pepys
Who wrote 'An Essay on Criticism'?
Jonathan Swift
Alexander Pope
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Samuel Pepys
Who is best known for their witty and informative correspondence?
Jonathan Swift
Alexander Pope
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Samuel Pepys
Who is the author of 'Paradise Lost'?
John Milton
John Bunyan
Aphra Behn
Samuel Pepys
Who is known for his detailed diary entries during the 17th century?
John Milton
John Bunyan
Aphra Behn
Samuel Pepys
Who is known for writing 'Gulliver's Travels'?
Jonathan Swift
Alexander Pope
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Samuel Pepys
Who is the author of 'The Rape of the Lock'?
Jonathan Swift
Alexander Pope
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Samuel Pepys
Who wrote 'The Turkish Embassy Letters'?
Jonathan Swift
Alexander Pope
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Samuel Pepys
Who is the author of 'The Pilgrim's Progress'?
John Milton
John Bunyan
Aphra Behn
Samuel Pepys
Was a spy for King Charles II?
John Milton
John Bunyan
Aphra Behn
Samuel Pepys
Which author began his diary entries as a New Year's resolution?
John Milton
John Bunyan
Aphra Behn
Samuel Pepys
Which author wrote "On Her Loving Two Equally"?
John Milton
John Bunyan
Aphra Behn
Samuel Pepys
Which author wrote "Lycidas" a poem about the death of a classmate?
John Milton
John Bunyan
Aphra Behn
Samuel Pepys
Was arrested twice because of his religion?
Jonathan Swift
John Bunyan
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Samuel Pepys
Who is the author of 'An Essay on Man'?
Jonathan Swift
Alexander Pope
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Samuel Pepys
Which publication was a document of history as much as a personal recount of happenings?
The Rape of the Lock
A Modest Proposal
The Diary
Which publication was a satirical piece suggesting how to solve the poverty crisis and neglect of children?
The Rape of the Lock
A Modest Proposal
The Diary
What genre of writing uses irony, humor, and other techniques to point out problems and criticize the people who are causing them?
(a)
What is another name for the Period of Enlightenment?
(a)
