Q & A ON THE AGE OF SHAKESPEARE – PART 1 | HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | PHOENIX OF LITERATURE
Q & A ON THE AGE OF SHAKESPEARE – PART 1
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1)
The
age of Shakespeare begins from the year of -----------------.
Ans: 1558.
2)
The
age of Shakespeare ends with the year of -------------------.
Ans: 1625.
3)
How
many years came under the age of Shakespeare?
Ans: 67 years.
4)
The
Age of Shakespeare extending from accession of -----------------.
Ans: Queen
Elizabeth.
5)
The
first 21 years the Age of Shakespeare of came under the reign of
-----------------.
Ans: Queen
Elizabeth.
6)
The
next 24 years of the Age of Shakespeare known as ------------------.
Ans: Publication
of Spenser’s Shepheardes Calendar and Elizabeth’s death.
7)
The
last 22 years came under the reign of -------------------.
Ans: James I.
8)
The
age of Shakespeare was divided into --------------.
Ans: Three
divisions.
9)
The
first division in the age of Shakespeare is called ----------------.
Ans: Time of
preparation or the springtide of Elizabethan literature.
10) The
second division is called -------------------.
Ans: Time of
full fruition or summer.
11) The
third division of the age of Shakespeare is called--------------.
Ans: Time of
Decline or Autumn.
12) The
third division of the age of Shakespeare is also called-------------- period.
Ans: Jacobean
Period.
13) Name
the writers who were first wrote about sea voyages and adventure in the age of
Shakespeare.
Ans: Hawkins,
Drake, Frobisher and Raleigh.
14) England
people were divided into ------------- groups after England had rupture with
Rome.
Ans: Two
groups.
15) Name
the two groups of people after England had rupture with Rome.
Ans: Catholics
and Protestants.
16) Name
the first English Tragedy in blank verse was written during the age of Shakespeare.
Ans: Gorboduc.
17) Who
is James Sackville?
Ans: 1st
Earl of Dorset, Poet and dramatist.
18) Spenser’s
Shepheardes Calendar was published in the year of ---------------------.
Ans: 1579.
19) Who
were the poets first contributed the best poetry to English literature during
the reign of Elizabeth?
Ans: Thomas
Sackville, Lord Buckhurst and Chaucer.
20) A
Myrroure for Magistrate was
written by-------------------.
Ans: Thomas
Sackville.
21) A
Myrroure for Magistrate talks
about ---------------------.
Ans: Life and tragic ends of various literary figures.
22) A
Myrroure for Magistrate consists
of --------------------.
Ans: The collection of written English poems from
Tudor period by various authors.
23) Falles
of Princes was translated
by--------------------.
Ans: John Lydgate.
24) Falles
of Princes was originally
written by ---------------.
Ans: Giovanni Boccaccio.
25) Falles
of Princes talks about
--------------------.
Ans: Tragical histories of famous Englishmen.
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