1 What was the attitude towards the Protestants under Mary I’s reign?

2 What was Elizabethan England considered to be?

3 How did Mary Queen of Scots die?
4 Why did Henry VIII divorce his first wife?
5 Which is Henry VIII’s most significant action for England?
6 Who is Anne Boleyn’s daughter?
7 Why is Mary I known as “Bloody Mary”?
8 Why is Elizabeth I called “The Virgin Queen”?
9 Why does Hamlet choose to live in Shakespeare’s play?
10 What is the purpose of Hamlet’s soliloquy in the play?
11 What is characteristic of the Age of the Enlightenment?
12 What is Daniel Defoe regarded as?
13 What kind of a hero is Robinson Crusoe?
Name some of his traits in the novel.
14 What are some of the characteristics of Romanticism?
15 What is Romanticism a reaction against?
16 What kind of a force is Nature according to the Romantics?
17 Describe the concept of THE SUBLIME during Romanticism.
18 What are the reasons for the American Revolution?
19 What reasons did Benjamin Martin (Mel Gibson) have for
not joining the Patriots’ cause in the movie “The Patriot”?
20 What do “the Clod” and “the Pebble” symbolise in Blake’s poem?
21 What are the themes in “The Chimney Sweeper” by William Blake?
22 How is religion and the Church presented in “The Chimney Sweeper” by
William Blake?
 LITERARY TERMS:
alliteration prologue protagonist
soliloquy plot simile
repetition juxtaposition satire
refrain personification couplet
stanza stock image rhyme

VOCABULARY:
hypocrisy repel indifferent trait
inferior superior awe worship
obscurity cowardly noble devout
woe ascend divine hospitality
bard reign treason adultery
ruthless rebellion gloom doom
the clergy martyr at the stake vast
chivalry mourn crave for vain
superstition sinister bliss wither
lust merchant contemporary priest
inevitable solitude praise sacred
peasant torture bold wander
moral embodiment pestilence heir
navy conspiracy coup sympathy
greed vanity sacrifice conscience
illegitimate hag approach injustice
wicked submissive severe defend
vice crops playwright patron
mortality omen deception temporary
virtue eternal impediment