Renaissance

Welcome to your Renaissance

1. The English Renaissance is most commonly dated from the beginning of the Tudor dynasty in:

2. Whose reign is considered the cultural peak of the English Renaissance?

3. What event is associated with the end of the English Renaissance?

4. Which religious conflict was prominent during the English Renaissance?

5. The word “Renaissance” means:

6. Why were Renaissance poets not professionals?

7. Theaters in London were often closed due to:

8. Blank verse in English was invented through a translation of:

9. Who wrote The Defence of Poesy, a key work of Renaissance literary criticism?

10. Which Renaissance poet was a nobleman who died young from battle wounds?

11. Which poetic form was the most prominent in the English Renaissance?

12. Which work is considered the towering Christian epic of the English Renaissance?

13. During the Renaissance, the English language gained:

14. Which city became the epicenter of England’s explosive rise and soon the largest city in Europe during the Renaissance?

15. What were the handful of institutions that provided support or audience for poets of all classes during the Renaissance?

Girdhari Lal Suthar

Girdhari Lal Suthar is a dedicated Senior Teacher in English and the founder of Gyankundli.com. With 1.9 years of blogging experience, he shares valuable content on English Grammar, Literature, Language, and Educational updates, helping aspirants, students and teachers stay informed and prepared.

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