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1
Why does Polyneices not receive a proper burial?
He was given a proper burial.
He was the product of incest.
He attacked Thebes when Eteocles refused to step down.
He killed Oedipus.
2
What does Haemon do when he finds Antigone dead?
He kills himself.
He exiles himself from Thebes.
He tries to attack Creon.
He kills Eurydice.
3
Who did Oedipus THINK were his parents?
Haemon & Antigone
Laios & Jocasta
Polybus & Merope
Creon & Eurydice
4
When did the real-life "Matthew Harrison Brady" die?
Five minutes after the trial ended
A few years after the trial
Five days after the trial ended
He's still alive today.
5
Why was it a bad idea to let Mark Antony speak at Caesar's funeral?
He was a friend of Caesar's.
He turned the crowd against the conspirators.
He blamed Cassius for everything.
He just repeated what Brutus said.
6
Henry Drummond and Matthew Harrison Brady are based on the real historical figures…
Johnnie Cochran & Marcia Clark
Clarence Darrow & William Jennings Bryan
Harry Truman & Richard Nixon
Charles Sumner & Preston Brooks
7
The Color of Water
is based on…
What James McBride imagined his mother to be like
The real life of James McBride and Ruth McBride-Jordan
The life of James McBride's wife, Ruth
It is all ficitonal
8
What is Brutus's hamartia (tragic flaw)?
Hubris
He is niave/too trusting.
He is gullible.
He kills Caesar.
9
How does Creon punish Antigone for burying Polyneices?
He traps her in a burning house.
He buries her alive.
He gouges out her eyes.
She was hanged.
10
Who is Teiresias?
Laios's murderer
A crazy old guy
The local bird keeper
A blind seer
11
The larger idea of
Inherit the Wind
is…
The freedom to do anything
The freedom to teach evolution
The freedom to teach anything
The freedom to think
12
What does Antigone do when she is locked in the cave?
She escapes (she's really a ninja).
She kills Creon.
She kills Haemon.
She commits suicide.
13
What did Jocasta do when she learned who Oedipus's parents were?
She told Oedipus.
She committed suicide.
She left Thebes.
She gouged out her eyes.
14
How does religion play a role in the lives of Ruth and James in
The Color of Water
?
It is significant to both of them.
It is only significant to Ruth.
It is only significant to James.
It is not important to either of them.
15
Who is engaged to Antigone?
Teiresias
Oedipus
Creon
Haemon
16
What happens to Creon at the end of Antigone?
He exiles himself from Thebes.
He kills himself.
He kills his wife.
He kills his son.
17
What is the narrator's name in
Rebecca
?
Rebecca
She does not have one.
Maxim
Mrs. Danvers
18
How does the play Oedipus Rex end?
Oedipus dies.
Oedipus blinds himself.
Oedipus exiles himself.
Oedipus recognizes his harmartia (his tragic flaw).
19
What did Oedipus do when he learned who his parents were?
He committed suicide.
He gouged out his own eyes.
He confronted Jocasta.
He went to Thebes.
20
Who killed Laios?
Creon
Oedipus
Jocasta
Teiresias
21
All Quiet on the Western Front
is based on…
The author's time fighitng in WWI
It is based on a 1930 film of the same name.
Stories from soldiers returning from the Front.
It is entirely fictional.
22
Which of the following IS NOT an element of Gothic Literature?
There are creaking doors.
It is set in a haunted castle or house.
There is usually bad weather.
There is an atmosphere of mystery/suspense.
23
At the end of
All Quiet on the Western Front
, what happens to Paul?
He dies a few weeks before the war ends.
He dies reaching for a flower.
He is injured and shot while being carried by Kat.
He survives the war and writes a book about it.
24
Who directed the 1940 film-adaptation of
Rebecca
(the one we watched in class)?
Martin Scorsese
Steven Spielberg
Alfred Hitchcock
Ben Wheatley
25
Which of the following IS NOT a similarity between Ruth and James?
They both leave their childhood homes when in trouble.
Both of their parents deeply value education.
They were both raised in the Jewish faith.
They both deal with strict parents.
26
Who were Oedipus's parents?
Haemon & Antigone
Creon & Eurydice
Polybus & Merope
Laios & Jocasta
27
The basic court case in
Inherit the Wind
is about…
Teaching how science affects everyone
Teaching evolution in classrooms
Teaching religion in schools
The intolerance of certain people
28
Who buries Polyneices?
Antigone
Creon
Oedipus
Ismene
29
What was Oedipus's tragic flaw?
Anger Management
Excessive Pride
Hubris
He was the product of incest
30
Why does Antigone bury her brother?
She wants to help Ismene.
She promised her brother she would bury him.
She will be punished by the Gods if she does not.
She will be punished by Creon if she does not.
31
What does Cassuis convicnce Brutus to do?
Leave his wife, Portia
Join the army to defeat Pompey's sons
Join the conspiracy against Caesar
Fight Casca
32
Inherit the Wind
was NOT written in response to…
The Red Scare of the 1940s and 1950s
The authors' own fight to teach evolution in schools.
Persecution against those who thought differently
The House UnAmerican Activities Committee
33
How many POINTS OF VIEW are found in
The Color of Water
?
1
3
2
4
34
Who trusts Brutus?
Cassius
The People of Rome
Mark Antony
Caesar
35
Which of the following IS NOT a theme we have studied this year?
The American Dream
Power & Reposibility
Tragic Heroes
Isolation
36
Where was Oedipus king?
Thebes
Sparta
Athens
Crete
37
Why was Rebecca killed?
Mrs. Danvers killed her when Manderlay burned down.
She had cancer and had Maxim kill her.
Maxim killed her for ruining his reputation.
Maxim killed her after learning she'd have Favell's baby.
38
Who is obsessed with Rebecca?
The Second Mrs. DeWinter
Maxim
Mrs. Danvers
Maxim's sister, Beatrice
39
Rebecca
is an example of what type of literature?
Horror
Gothic Literature
Tragic Heroes
Romance
40
What happens to Rome after Caesar is killed?
Brutus and Cassius go into peaceful exile.
Mark Antony's rules, and things are peaceful.
Portia runs off to join her husband, Brutus.
It descends into choas.
