Who wrote Paradise Lost?, John Milton., What kind of literary work is Paradise Lost?, An epic poem., When was Paradise Lost first published?, 1667., How many books did the original 1667 edition contain?, Ten books., How many books are there in the revised 1674 edition?, Twelve books., What is the main subject of Paradise Lost?, The Fall of Man., Who is the main antagonist of the poem?, Satan., Who are the first human beings in the poem?, Adam and Eve., Where do Adam and Eve live before the Fall?, The Garden of Eden., Who tempts Eve to eat the forbidden fruit?, Satan, disguised as a serpent., Why does Satan rebel against God?, Because of his pride and desire for power., What is the famous opening phrase of Paradise Lost?, “Of Man’s First Disobedience.”, What is the central theme of the poem?, Disobedience, temptation, sin, and humanity’s fall from grace.

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