Summary:
Paradise Regained is a biblical epic poem written by John Milton, focusing on the temptation of Christ in the wilderness. The poem consists of four books and portrays Christ’s resistance to Satan’s temptations. Unlike Paradise Lost, which centers around the fall of man, Paradise Regained explores Christ’s triumph over temptation and his role as the Redeemer. Through his rejection of Satan’s offers of power, fame, and worldly glory, Christ reaffirms his mission to save mankind and restore paradise.
1. : Who is the central character in Paradise Regained?
(A) Adam
(B) Satan
(C) Jesus Christ
(D) Eve
2. : What is the primary theme of Paradise Regained?
(A) The fall of man
(B) The temptation of Christ
(C) The victory of good over evil
(D) The creation of the universe
3. : What is the literary style of Paradise Regained?
(A) Prose
(B) Sonnet
(C) Blank Verse
(D) Rhymed Verse
4. : Who tempts Jesus Christ in Paradise Regained?
(A) God
(B) Raphael
(C) Satan
(D) Adam
5. : How many books are there in Paradise Regained?
(A) 12
(B) 5
(C) 4
(D) 2
6. : Where does the primary action of Paradise Regained take place?
(A) Garden of Eden
(B) Jerusalem
(C) Wilderness
(D) Mount Sinai
7. : Which biblical event is Paradise Regained most closely associated with?
(A) Creation
(B) Christ’s temptation
(C) The Resurrection
(D) The Last Supper
8. : Who is the author of Paradise Regained?
(A) William Shakespeare
(B) John Milton
(C) Geoffrey Chaucer
(D) Percy Bysshe Shelley
9. : Which angel assists Jesus Christ in Paradise Regained?
(A) Gabriel
(B) Michael
(C) Raphael
(D) Uriel
10. : What is the main focus of Satan’s temptation of Christ in Paradise Regained?
(A) To corrupt mankind
(B) To make Christ turn against God
(C) To convince Christ to perform miracles
(D) To offer Christ earthly power and glory