Paradise Lost
John Milton
Puritan Age
Satan's speech
Restoration
100

The protagonist of "Paradise Lost"

Satan

100

The languages studied by Milton

Latin, Greek, Hebrew and Italian

100

The times Charles I dissolved Parliament

Three times

100

How Satan is referred to in the passage

The fallen archangel

100

The country of William of Orange

Holland

200

The style used in "Paradise Lost"

Unrhymed blank verse

200

The Prime Minister he worked for

Oliver Cromwell

200

The name of Cromwell's republic

The Commonwealth

200

What Satan think he and God are the same

In reason

200

The last Catholic King of England

James II

300

A poetic device used frequently in "Paradise Lost"

The enjambement

300

The age at which he became blind.

40

300

The religious figure that inspired the Puritans

Calvin

300

What, according to Satan, does not change with place or time

The mind

300

The King and Queen of the Glorious Revolution

William and Mary of Orange

400

The tree Eve takes the forbidden fruit from

The Tree of Knowledge

400

The year of publication of "Paradise Lost"

1667

400

The years of the Civil War

1642-1649

400

What three values does Satan use to convince his devils?

Freedom, safety, power.

400

The document establishing the consent of Parliament for a monarch to rule

The Bill of Rights

500

The number of books of "Paradise Lost"

12

500

The job he held during the Commonwealth

Secretary for foreign tongues

500

The name of the supporters of Cromwell

The Roundheads

500

What is the "oblivious pool"?

The river Lethe

500

The most important battle of the Glorious Revolution

The Battle of the Boyne

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