Tudor Period Flashcards

(46 cards)

1
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The phrasing of the title of The Book of Common Prayer’s marriage ceremony indicates what about the ritual?

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Marriage is a serious transaction

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According to the selection concerning marriage from the Book of Common Prayer, after being pronounced husband and wife, the couple engages in what ceremony?

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Lord’s supper

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3
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What words accurately describe Foxe’s writing?

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Honest, straightforward, structured

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The popular title of Foxe’s great work is Book of Martyrs; the more accurate title is

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Acts and Monuments

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Why did Foxe decide to publish an English version of his Book of Martyrs?

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He wanted to influence the common people

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Foxe’s Book of Martyrs is actually composed of how many books?

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12

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How was Latimer’s dress suggestive of the situation in which he and Ridley found themselves?

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He wore a corse woolen robe and shroud that befitted his and Ridley’s present humiliation

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What is another name for the KJV?

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The Authorized Version

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What is the Scripture reference for the Beatitudes?

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Matthew 5:1-12

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10
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Wycliffe

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1395

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Tyndale

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1534

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The Great Bible

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1539

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The Geneva Bible

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1560

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Bishop’s Bible

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1572

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15
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Authorized Version

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1611

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16
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Which two bible versions are most similar to each other?

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Geneva and KJV

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17
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The typical sonnet line has how many poetic feet?

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5

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18
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A sonnet consists of how many lines?

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14

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19
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Which Tudor poet invented blank verse?

20
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Wyatt’s “Farewell, Love” criticizes

21
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The dominant image in Surrey’s “Love That Liverh and Reigneth in My Thought” is

22
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What is the literary term for a strained and elaborate comparison?

23
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Which word best describes Sidney?

24
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The sonnet “O Grammar Rules” concludes that Stella

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Accepts the poet

25
What is the title of Sidney's romance, probably the best prose fiction of the Tudor period?
Arcadia
26
According to An Apology for Poetrt, in what sense can fictional stories actually be true?
They may convey universal spiritual truths rather than particular historical truths
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According to An Apology for Poetry, what is the dual purpose of poetry?
Teach and delight
28
Raleigh twice tried to east list a settlement on
Roanoke Island
29
In Raleigh's poem "The Pilgrimafe," the travelers enter heaven
Thirsty
30
What are the "gowns of clay" to which Raleigh refers in "The Pilgrimage"?
Earthly bodies
31
Who is the lawyer in "The Pilgrimage"?
Jesus
32
The poem "What Is Our Life?" Compares life to what?
A play
33
The Shepherd's Calendar is dedicated to
Philip Sidney
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Name three facts about The Shepherd's Calendar
Spenser considered it predatory to his projected epic It is a sophisticate, learned work It compromises many different poetic genres
35
Sonnet 68 ("Most Glorious Lord") celebrates christ's
Resurrection
36
How many books of The Faerie Queene did Spenser actually complete?
6
37
Una represents
Truth
38
Error's den is located in the
Wandering wood
39
Which character does not in some way represent Roman Catholicism?
Una
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The flimsiness of the House of Pride is indicated by what?
Thin, insubstantial walls Crumbling back sections Foundation of sand
41
What is the name of Spenser's sonnet sequence?
Amoretti
42
Who is Spenser's ideal gentleman-warrior in The Faerie Queene?
Arthur
43
The dwarf represents what concept?
Reason
44
Una represents what two concepts?
Truth and faith
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What does the cannibalism of Error's offspring represent?
The self destructive nature of evil
46
Who was the person most responsible for the organization and style of The Book of Common Prayer?
Thomas Cranmer