1. When was Richard Lovelace born?
(A) 1610
(B) 1631
(C) 1620
(D) 1618
2. Richard Lovelace suffered imprisonment for:
(A) Royal disobedience
(B) Innocently
(C) Blasphemy
(D) Twice
3. Suckling passed away in:
(A) London
(B) Germany
(C) Tower
(D) Paris
4. Which poem of Lovelace uses imagery that is as much ‘Petrarchan as metaphysical’?
(A) “To Althea from Prison”
(B) “The Grasshopper”
(C) “On going to the Wars”
(D) “Lucasta”
5. To whom did Carew pay the tribute as the poet who ‘ruled as he thought fit/The universal monarchy of wit’?
(A) Crashaw
(B) Herrick
(C) Donne
(D) Henry Vaughan
6. Carew produced a blend of Jonson’s classical influence and Donne’s metaphysical influence that was appropriate for the ambiance of the Court of St. James under:
(A) James I
(B) James II
(C) Charles II
(D) Charles I
7. John Suckling was born in which year?
(A) 1609
(B) 1605
(C) 1613
(D) 1610
8. John Suckling was educated at:
(A) Oxford
(B) London
(C) Harvard
(D) Cambridge
9. Robert Herrick served an apprenticeship as a:
(A) Oliver Goldsmith
(B) Doctor
(C) Blacksmith
(D) Lawyer
10. Robert Herrick turned to the classical lyric for:
(A) Inspiration
(B) Entertainment
(C) Consolation
(D) Rejuvenation
11. The happiest expression of Herrick’s powers may be found in his:
(A) Love poems
(B) Religious poems
(C) Secular poems
(D) Nature poems