Mac Flecknoe True or False

1. When we talk about the Restoration Period in English literature, roughly what years does this refer to? -> 1200-1300 AD
2. Who was the famous playwright mentioned several times in "Mac Flecknoe," whom Thomas Shadwell greatly admired? -> Richard Flecknoe
3. Which one of these is not a play by Thomas Shadwell (and thus not made fun of in the poem)? -> Spamalot
4. Which distant relative of Dryden went on to write the landmark English satire "A Modest Proposal"? -> Jonathan Swift
5. Dryden and Shadwell had many disagreements, but what was their main political disagreement? -> Dryden was a Protestant, while Shadwell was a Catholic

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