The Author of Utopia, a Satire on European Government and Society

question 4

Multiple Choice

The author of Utopia, a satire on European government and society, was

• A)Giovanni Boccaccio.
• B)Desiderius Erasmus.
• C)Thomas à Kepmis.
• D)William Shakespeare.
• E)Thomas More.

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