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1. : Who completed “Hero and Leander,” a poem by Christopher Marlowe and _________?



2. : The resounding use of exotic places in Paradise Lost has its origin in



3. : Tamburlaine is the perfect illustration of the view maintained in



4. : Who gave the name ‘Sporting Kyd’ to Thomas Kyd?



5. : Marlowe’s “mighty lines” first came into Elizabethan drama with



6. : Thomas Kyd is well-known for adhering to the



7. : Tamburlaine the Great was first produced in



8. : Tamburlaine is the story of _____.



9. : The ‘blood and thunder’ element of Thomas Kyd’s drama proved one of the ______ of Pre-William Shakespearean drama.



10. : The most celebrated and the most successful of Marlowe’s character’s speech was by



11. : Thomas Kyd was the son of a parent with a profession of ___________.



12. : The most popular of Kyd’s plays is



13. : Kyd’s The Spanish Tragedy was translated into German and Dutch, and one of the Elizabethan dramatists is supposed to have collaborated with him. Who was he?



14. : Thomas Nash distinguished himself as a



15. : Nash’s The Unfortunate Traveller was published in



16. : Nash’s The Unfortunate Traveller is the first Elizabethan



17. : Marlowe’s The Jew of Malta is a dramatic presentation of



18. : Thomas Kyd was the founder of



19. : Which Elizabethan fiction writer writes more like an eighteenth-century novel?



20. : The first picaresque novel is



21. : Thomas Nash had a rich fund of humor that resembles that of



22. : Who was the first great realist whose graphically depicted contemporary London life and its manners?



23. : Which work of Nash is a study of superstition of the age?



24. : “The Life of Jack Wilton”: A novel by Thomas Nashe is a _________.



25. : When was John Lyly born?



26. : Nash passed away at the age of



27. : John Lyly wrote his Euphues when he was in



28. : John Lyly wrote some Latin verses in praise of the Queen in



29. : The Arraignment of Paris contains an elaborate tribute to the



30. : Greene’s Pandosto supplied the plot to William Shakespeare’s



31. : Lyly’s The Golden Book of Marcus Aurelius was translated by



32. : Which Lyly’s comedy stands apart from his other plays being in the tradition of Plautus and Terence?



33. : George Peele was born about



34. : The Arraignment of Paris, Edward I, The Battle of Alcazar, and The Old Wives’ Tale are written by



35. : Which work of Robert Greene is best known for its early reference to William Shakespeare?



36. : As a writer of prose romance, Greene is remembered for



37. : David and Fair Bathsheba was the creation of George Peele in



38. : Which work of Robert Greene gave the plot to William Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale?



39. : Robert Greene entered St. John’s College, Cambridge at the age of



40. : Which is the first work of Robert Greene?



41. : Robert Greene’s Looking Glass for London and England was written in collaboration with



 

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