| Question 1: This was a blank-verse tragedy that recounted an incident leading up to the ________. | |||
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| Question 2: Jan Kochanowski, Laments, translated by Stanisław Barańczak and ________, New York, Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1995. | |||
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| Question 3: Works by Jan Kochanowski at ________ | |||
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| Question 4: Kochanowski closed his fifteen-year period of studies and travels with a final visit to ________, where he met the poet Pierre Ronsard. | |||
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| Question 5: The play was performed at the wedding of Jan Zamoyski and Krystyna Radziwiłł at Ujazdów Castle in ________ on January 12, 1578. | |||
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| Question 6: Kochanowski was born at Sycyna, near ________, Poland. | |||
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| Question 7: Kochanowski never ceased to write in ________; however, his main achievement was the creation of Polish-language verse forms that made him a classic for his contemporaries and posterity. | |||
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| Question 8: Jan Kochanowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjan kɔxaˈnɔfskʲi]; 1530 – August 22, 1584) was a ________ poet who established poetic patterns that would become integral to Polish literary language. | |||
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| Question 9: The masterpiece for which Kochanowski is best remembered is Treny (Threnodies, 1580, translated into English in 1995 by Stanisław Barańczak and ________ as Laments). | |||
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| Question 10: After graduation in 1547 at age seventeen, he attended the University of Königsberg (Królewiec), in Ducal Prussia, and Padua University in ________. | |||
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