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12. In Paradise Lost the author eulogizes the spirit of ______ that is though lost, but the ______cannot be conquered, and the pursuit of revenge, immortal hate towards god will never be overcome.
a. pessimism, knowledge b. optimism, ideal
c. rebellion, will d. cynicism, concept
13.In the 17th century, especially during the period of military dictatorship there appeared some changes in literature. Some new genres replaced the old ones. Among the old ones, ____ was (were) the most prominent one.
a. essays b. sonnets c. novels d. drama.
14. In 1649, ______ was beheaded. English became a commonwealth.
a. James I b. James II c. Charles I d. Charles II
15. The Revolution of 1688 meant three of the following things: a. the supremacy of Parliament
b. the beginning of modern England
c. the triumph of the principle of political liberty
16.Milton wrote a number of pamphlets defending the English People. Choose them from the following.
a. Defense of the English People
b. Second Defense of the English People
c. L’ Allegro d. II Penseroso
17. Paradise Lost is ________.