Milton's Life
The college that Milton attended in Cambridge
Christ College
A poem of reflection and sorrow for someone who has died
Elegy
Milton wrote this document to the Parliament which opposed licensing and censorship
Areopagitica
The forbidden plant that Adam and Eve eat fruit from
The Tree of Knowledge
These iconic sci-fi weapons are said to be inspired by Milton's "flaming swords" in Paradise Lost
Light Sabers
The name of one of Milton's parents
John/Sara
A form of amateur entertainment, popular among 16th & 17th century nobility
Hint: Milton wrote 1
Masque
The number of divorce tracts Milton wrote
Four
The angel that God sent to Earth to tell Adam and Eve to leave Paradise
Micheal
This word meaning "all demons" was coined by Milton as the capital of Hell in Paradise Lost
Pandemonium
The month that John Milton was born
December
Milton's friend from college who aspired to be a pastor
Edward King
The title of one of Milton's writings which translates to "Image Breaker"
Eikonoklastes
The creature in the garden that Satan disguises himself as
serpent
Milton is believed to have met this famous astrologer on his tours through Europe
Galileo
The number of wives Milton had throughout his life
Three
Milton's pair of poems "L'allegro" and "Il Penseroso" are written in this genre
Pastoral
Any belief/theory that is strongly contrast to established beliefs and customs
Heresy
The character in Paradise Lost said to be the "last king to ever exist"
Jesus
The subject in which Milton got his Bachelor's and Master's degree
Arts
The city in which Milton is buried
London
John Milton's first major poem about his niece
On the Death of a Fair Infant....
The belief that God chooses people in power, therefore their rule should be absolute
The Divine Right of Kings
The demon that was second in command to Satan
Beelzebub