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The First Comedy written about 1550 by Nicholas Udall is  \n(1) Roister Doister  \n(2) Four P’s  \n(3) Gorboduc  \n(4) Everyman  \nEnglish By Abhay Sir  \n@LITERATURE_NUKKAD  \nAnswer (1)  \nExplanation:  \nWritten: c. 1552–1553  \n• • Published: 1566 (posthumously)/ Modeled on Plautus and Terence (Roman  \n• comedy)  \n• • Ralph Roister Doister, a boastful and foolish soldier, tries to woo Dame Christian  \n• Custance, a virtuous widow already engaged to Gawin Goodluck. Encouraged by his  \n• witty servant Matthew Merrygreek, Ralph’s courtship leads to comic  \n• misunderstandings and failed attempts, but all is resolved with Goodluck's return.  \nKey Characters:  \n• • Ralph Roister Doister – Vain, comic braggart.  \n• • Matthew Merrygreek – Clever trickster and comic foil.  \n• • Dame Custance – Strong, virtuous widow.  \n• • Gawin Goodluck – Custance’s loyal fiancé.  \n• • Tristram Trusty – Goodluck’s friend and mediator.  \nEnglish By Abhay Sir @LITERATURE_NUKKAD  \nQ2. The major works of Christopher Marlowe are:  \n(A) Tamburlaine, Dr. Faustus, The Jew of Malta and Edward II  \n(B) Tughlaq, Dr. Faustus, The Jew of Malta and Edward II  \n(C) Tamburlaine, Dr. Harrington, The Jew of Malta and Edward II  \n(D) Tamburlaine, Dr. Faustus, The Jew of Arabs, Edward II  \nEnglish By Abhay Sir  \n@LITERATURE_NUKKAD  \nAnswer (A)  \nExplanation:  \n• Tamburlaine, Dr. Faustus, The Jew of Malta and Edward II  \nEnglish By Abhay Sir  \n@LITERATURE_NUKKAD  \nQ3. Where was the Irish National Theatre founded?  \n(A) New York  \n(B) London  \n(C) Dublin  \n(D) Scotland  \nEnglish By Abhay Sir  \n@LITERATURE_NUKKAD  \nAnswer (C)  \nExplanation:  \n• Dublin  \nEnglish By Abhay Sir  \n@LITERATURE_NUKKAD  \nQ4. Which of the modern plays by a British playwright puts Shakespeare as a character on stage?  \n(A) Edward Bond’s Bingo  \n(B) Harold Pinter’s Mountain Language  \n(C) Terence Rattigan’s Inspector Calls  \n(D) Joe Orton’s Loot  \nEnglish By Abhay Sir  \n@LITERATURE_NUKKAD  \nAnswer (A)  \nExplanation:  \n• Bingo is a modern political play that imagines the last days of William Shakespeare, portraying him as a tragically passive figure caught in the injustices of society.  \n• Set in Stratford-upon-Avon during the early 17th century.  \nPlot Summary:  \n• Shakespeare, now wealthy and retired, is shown as a man who remains silent while local peasants are being dispossessed by enclosure laws (privatization of common lands).  \n• He signs a deal to protect his wealth, indirectly helping to oppress the poor.  \n• The play ends with Shakespeare’s death, full of regret and moral failure.  \nEnglish By Abhay Sir  \n@LITERATURE_NUKKAD  \nQ5. In which of the following plays does Shakespeare make Ulysses expound the Elizabethan view of the universe?  \n(A) Coriolanus  \n(B) Troilus and Cressida  \n(C) Timon of Athens  \n(D) Julius Caesar  \nEnglish By Abhay Sir  \n@LITERATURE_NUKKAD","cbCaicVdogPxBLCR","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicVdogPxBLCR","pdf",1517780,53,"English","# Unit – 1 Drama\n## Question 1\n## Question 2\n## Question 3\n## Question 4\n## Question 5","[{\"question\":\"Who wrote the first comedy around 1550 mentioned in the questions?\",\"answer\":\"Nicholas Udall is given as the author in Question 1.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the major works of Christopher Marlowe according to the answer key?\",\"answer\":\"The marked correct option lists Tamburlaine, Dr. Faustus, The Jew of Malta, and Edward II.\"},{\"question\":\"Where was the Irish National Theatre founded?\",\"answer\":\"The answer indicates Dublin.\"}]","Unit - 1 Drama - PYP Literature Practice Questions | PDF",1789987921,134]