The baroque literary work Paradise Lost is a
A. Christianity-themed epic.
B. satirical epic based on a trivial episode in middle-class life.
C. continuation of Homer's Odyssey, picking up the story where the original work ended.
D. historical epic based on the English Civil War.
Question 2
Who of the following created a collection of musical pieces that contributed to the standardization of the pitches of the notes of the musical scale and of the tuning of keyboard instruments?
A. Johann Sebastian Bach
B. Jean-Baptiste Lully
C. George Frideric Handel
D. Antonio Lucio Vivaldi