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Edmund Spenser Previous Year UGC-NET
1. In Spenser’s The Faerie Queene there are the allegorized moral and religious virtues with their counterparts in the vices. Identify the correctly matched set:
2. Edmund Spenser’s Epithalamion is a carefully structured poem carrying __________ corresponding to the __________.
3. In “A Letter of the Authors” Edmund Spenser writes that two characters in Faerie Queene represent Queen Elizabeth. Who are they?
Characters:
I. Britomart
II. Cynthia
III. Belphoebe
IV. The Faerie Queene
The right combination according to the code is:
4. Colin Clout, Spenser’s persona in The Shepheardes Calendar appears in two of these eclogues.
Eclogues:
I. ‘June’
II. ‘February’
III. ‘November’
IV. ‘December’
The right combination according to the code is:
5. In the house of Holinesse in Faerie Queene, Redcross learns repentance and the way to heaven from Dame Caelia and her daughters, who are named:
6. In which eclogue of The Shepheardes Calender does Spenser praise Queen Elizabeth I?
7. The figure of the Warrior Virgin in Spenser’s Faerie Queene is represented by the character
8. Which statement(s) below on the Spenserian stanza is/are accurate?
Statements:
I. A quatrain, unrhymed, but alliterative
II. A stanza of four lines in iambic pentameter
III. An eight–line stanza in iambic pentameter followed by a ninth in six iambic feet
IV. An eight–line stanza with six use of figurative language. Iambic feet followed by a ninth in iambic pentameter
9. In Faerie Queene what is Redcrosse’s reward for slaying the Dragon?
10. What metaphor does Edmund Spenser employ (Faerie Queene Book 1 Canto 12) to frame his tale and to describe the relationship between the tale and its readers?
11. Two cantos from the seventh book of The Faerie Queene appeared posthumously. They are known as
12. Edmund Spenser’s Colin Clout’s Come Home Again is a fine example of:
13. At whose behest does the Redcrosse Knight undertake his quest in The Faerie Queene?

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The correct answer to the last question has to be A, Gloriana is the one who commands The Red Cross Knight to go on the quest.