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In 1634 Milton wrote a masque. What's the name of that masque ?

Correct answer: C. 'Comus'

  • A. 'Il Penseroso'
  • B. 'Lycidas'
  • C. 'Comus'
  • D. 'The Masque of Blackness'

Explanation

Comus, first performed in 1634, is Milton’s masque, formally titled A Masque Presented at Ludlow Castle. Lycidas is an elegy, while L’Allegro and Il Penseroso are companion poems rather than masques.

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