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Paradise Lost Quiz 1

  • 1. Milton's "unholy trinity" of characters includes:
    •     Error, Temptation, and Satan
    •     Sin, Death and Temptation
    •     Sin, Temptation, and Satan
    •     Satan, Sin, and Death

  • 2. "Paradise Lost" is considered a(n):
    •     First Person Narrative
    •     Short Story
    •     Epic Poem
    •     Novel

  • 3. Satan's name before he fell from heaven was:
    •     Beezlebub
    •     Michael
    •     Lucifer
    •     Belial

  • 4. The battle between God's army and Satan's rebels in heaven lasted:
    •     One day
    •     Three days
    •     Seven days
    •     One hour

  • 5. In the phrase, "thy seed shall bruise our foe," the "seed" refers to:
    •     The Tree of Knowledge
    •     Adam
    •     Cane and Abel
    •     Jesus Christ

  • 6. In the phrase, "thy seed shall bruise our foe," "thy" refers to:
    •     Sin
    •     Eden
    •     Satan
    •     Eve

  • 7. The two archangels who serve as generals in God's army are:
    •     Michael and Gabriel
    •     Michael and Raphael
    •     Raphael and Gabriel
    •     Michael and Lucifer

  • 8. For inspiration in writing the poem, Milton says he depends on:
    •     The Son
    •     Wine
    •     The Holy Spirit
    •     His favorite pen

  • 9. Earth is described as being connected to heaven by a:
    •     "stepping stones of clouds"
    •     Golden rope
    •     Golden chain
    •     Ladder

  • 10. Sin was born out of Satan's:
    •     Head
    •     Lust
    •     Anger
    •     Rib

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