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100
Where both of Ben's parents alive for his birth? If not which ones weren't there?
What is only his mother.
100
Did Jonson want to be a writer or an actor?
What is Actor.
100
What religion did Ben follow?
What is Catholic.
100
What century did Ben become a famous poet and playwright?
What is 17th century.
100
who was Bens rival?
What is shakespeare.
200
Where was he born?
What is London, England.
200
Was Jonson better at writing or acting?
What is writing.
200
what religion did his father practice?
What is protestant.
200
Which one of us wrote about the literary works of Ben Jonson?
What is Alayna Franco!
200
What was one of the main historical events jonson lived through?
What is scientific revolution. 30 years war.
300
What school did Ben attend?
What is St. Martin's Lane/Westminister School.
300
What play did he first write for?
What is Admiral's Men.
300
Ben lived during the reign of "bloody _____"?
What is Mary.
300
Who did Jonson make fun of in Eastward Ho?
What is King James I
300
what century did ben live in?
What is 16th and 17th century.
400
What college did he attend?
What is Cambridge.
400
What kind of plays did Jonson write? Ex: Comedy, Romantic, Tragedy
What is all of the above. Tricky ;)
400
who was Queen Mary's protastant sister?
What is Elizabeth.
400
What was the genre to "Penshurst"?
What is Country house poem.
400
how old was ben when he died?
What is 65.
500
Was he ever married? And if so how many wives did he have?
What is uno.
500
Where was he awarded the honorary Master of Arts degree?
What is Oxford University.
500
What were the themes of Jonson's poems, "On My First Daughter" and "On My First Son"?
What is Death of his two children.
500
Why was "The Isle of Dogs" so controversial?
What is the play was intended to ridicule or expose government officials on inappropriate matter.
500
how old is Professor Landin?
What is not a day older than 20 ;)