The Triumphs of Oriana (1601) honored Queen Elizabeth I with
a) an anthology of madrigals composed by her contemporaries.
b) a book of madrigals composed by Thomas Morley, who held the English music publishing monopoly.
c) an anthology of poems by William Shakespeare and his contemporaries.
d) an illustrated history of her long and successful reign.
Answer: a
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