English Literature Quiz

Who wrote the poem 'Lycidas'?

• John Milton

• John Bunyan

• William Shakespeare

• Geoffrey Chaucer

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Which work is considered one of the finest elegies in the English language?

• Lycidas

• Paradise Lost

• The Pilgrim's Progress

• Some Gospel Truths Opened

For what reason was John Bunyan arrested?

• Preaching without a license

• Writing controversial books

• Stealing

• Protesting against the government

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Which book was completed in 1684?

• The Pilgrim's Progress

• Paradise Lost

• Some Gospel Truths Opened

• A Vindication

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When was 'The Pilgrim's Progress' started and finished?

• Started during the first imprisonment and finished during the second

• Started during the second imprisonment and finished during the first

• Started and finished during the first imprisonment

• Started and finished during the second imprisonment

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