The northern Renaissance differed from the Italian Renaissance__________?
An important feature of the Renaissance was an emphasis on__________?
The “father of humanism” was__________?
The Prince was written to gain favor of the__________?
who lost the most power during the renaissance ?
Which of the following techniques was NOT used in the Renaissance art ?
who is considered as the model of the people during the renaissance ?
Edward King, a minor poet and a contemporary of Milton’s at Cambridge, was drowned at sea in 1637. Milton wrote an elegy for him. What was the title of this poem ?
The 20th century has been less kind to his memory. TS Eliot found his imagery distracting, and considered his work “not serious poetry”, but it was another critic who accused him of “callousness to the intrinsic nature of English”. Who ?
In 1634 Milton wrote a masque. What’s the name of that masque ?
“Milton, thou should’st be living at this hour. England hath need of thee.” Indeed. But who was it, summoning his ghost ?
As well as poetry, Milton published extensively on politics, philosophy and religion. Which of the following was NOT one of his works ?
Which of the following works was NOT written by John Milton ?
Which school did Milton attend ?
Thomas More’s Utopia placed the blame for society’s problems on__________?
Which was NOT a characteristic of the Renaissance ?
Renaissance thinkers argued that women should be educated__________?
Who translated the New Testament into German for the first time ?
Utopia was written by__________?
the word renaissance means__________?
In what country did the Renaissance begin ?
John Milton was 34 when he married Mary Powell. How old was she ?
When was John Milton born ?
Which of these words or usages did Milton NOT coin ?
Milton continued his studies at Cambridge. Which college of the university did he attend ?
When did John Milton die ?
In which city was Milton ?
In 1638 and 1639 Milton traveled abroad. In which country did he spend most of the time ?
How many times did Milton marry ?

what sparked the Renaissance ?

A. The Feudal system was collapsing
B. the “95 theses”
C. the Crusades
D. the Black Plague

Correct Answer: The Feudal system was collapsing ✔

Last Updated: April 29, 2023