Match List I with List II:

List I: Poet	List II: Work
A. Edmund Spenser	I. 'Whoso List to Hunt'
B. Philip Sidney	II. 'So Cruel Prison How Could Betide'
C. Thomas Wyatt	III. The Faerie Queene
D. Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey	IV. The Defence of Poesy

1. AA-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
2. BA-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
3. CA-I, B-III, C-IV, D-II
4. DA-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I

Pick an option to check yourself, or open the answer below.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: B. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

Explanation

Spenser's allegorical epic The Faerie Queene (1590–96); Sidney's prose Defence of Poesy (pub. 1595); Wyatt's Petrarchan sonnet 'Whoso List to Hunt' (often read as about Anne Boleyn); Surrey's elegy on his Windsor imprisonment, 'So Cruel Prison How Could Betide'.