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Final Exam Review: Honors English 3
Final Exam Review: Honors English 3
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a #HonorsEnglish 3 #Quiz to review #1stSemester for #FallFinals
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Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. —JFK
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She wanted to eat a gingerbread cookie but they were all gone before she could grab one.
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What happens to the grandmother at the end?
She is beaten to death by the villagers
She is eaten by the wolf
She eats the child
The granddaughter kills her
4
What is "always in the background"?
the sound of thunder
music
cigarette smoke
the sound of laughter
5
What is the main topic of the conversation between the protagonists?
marriage
politics
religion
abortion
6
What classic symbol does the bingo game allude to?
The sands of time
The scales of justice
The wheel of fortune
The circle of life
7
IN COLD BLOOD. Kenyon is the first name of
a murder victim
the lead investigator
the sheriff of Finney County
the jailhouse snitch
8
Find the error: "Turn west on 13th street and don't stop until you get to the gas station."
no error
gas station
street
west
9
Which is NOT an issue in the story?
racial discrimination
social isolation
class struggle
women's rights
10
So...FANBOYS. What are they? (I told you it would be on the final.)
For And Nor But Or Yet So
For And Not But Onto You Since
For Also Not But Only Yet Since
For Also No But Only Yes So
11
WAYG: To whom is the story dedicated?
a murder victim
Richard Nixon
Karl Marx
Bob Dylan
12
When Perry hears that his sister is afraid of him, his response is:
he wishes he had killed her too
he laughs uncontrollably
he writes her a letter
he breaks down and cries
13
Find the error: "I asked my uncle to buy some milk at the east-side grocery store."
uncle
grocery store
east-side
no error
14
Find the error: "I don't want the Mentos Gum; I want the cheaper kind, Grandma."
Mentos
Grandma
no error
Gum
15
Herb Clutter earned his living as
he was retired
a Presbyterian minister
an economics instructor at Garden City Community College
a farmer
16
"The Werewolf" is a retelling of "Red Riding Hood." What is the biggest twist in the story?
the child eats a poisoned apple
the child is really a wolf
the wolf is really the grandmother
the woodsman is really a woman
17
What is Arnold's "sign"?
a peace sign (two fingers in a V)
Egyptian hieroglyphics
blinking twice
a big letter X
18
"Hills Like White Elephants." Who wrote it?
William Faulkner
Ralph Ellison
Ernest Hemingway
Eudora Welty
19
Who said it: "However long it takes [....] I'm going to know what happened in that house."
Truman Capote
Perry Smith
Dick Hickock
Alvin Dewey
20
What are some central concerns for Marxist literary theory?
Depiction of government in a novel
Treatment of women in a novel
Class structure and power
Communism and capitalism
21
Who wrote the book?
Ralph Ellison
James Baldwin
Flannery O'Conner
William Faulkner
22
Which is NOT one of the economic classes that Marx described in his theories?
aristocracy
bourgeoisie
charcuterie
proletariat
23
Choose the best theme for the story:
If you try hard enough, you will succeed.
True love conquers all.
The "game" of life is rigged.
We cannot necessarily control our fate.
24
The setting of the story is
a train station in Spain
a park overlooking the Mediterranean Sea
a desert in the Middle East
Morocco during World War 2
25
Who said it: "I couldn't stop him. He killed them all."
Alvin Dewey
Truman Capote (narrator)
Dick Hickock
Perry Smith
26
"The Werewolf" is a retelling of what story?
"Peter and the Wolf"
"Little Red Riding Hood"
"The Pied Piper of Hamelin"
"The Three Little Pigs"
27
The story features elements of Surrealism. Which is NOT a feature of that movement?
Freudian theories about the importance of dreams
realistic, precise depictions of real events
visualization of the subconscious mind
rejection of rational thought
28
Why is he playing bingo?
Laura is dying
His wife is pregnant
He doesn't know; he is there accidentally
He doesn't have a job
29
What ultimately happens to Homer Barron?
He is killed with rat poison
He is murdered with a stab wound to the heart
He escapes from the clutches of Miss Emily
He marries Emily and then kills her
30
Capote became world-famous with the book's publication. Why was it such an important book?
the book caused the end of legalized execution
the book was the first detective novel
the book helped convict the killers
the book was the first "nonfiction novel"
31
What does Emily tell her visitors after her father dies?
That he has left her a million dollars
That he is not dead
That she had killed him
That he had killed a man
32
Floyd Wells was
a Methodist minister
a classmate of Nancy Clutter
a neighbor who adopts Nancy's horse, Babe
Dick Hickock's cellmate at the penitentiary
33
Dick and Perry are convicted in part due to the M'Naghten rule. This is because:
they knew what they did was wrong
they were ex-convicts who crossed state lines
they failed the polygraph (invented by Leonard M'Naghten)
they killed more than one person
34
"I Used to Live Here Once." What is the important last line of the story?
"I used to live here once."
"That was the first time she knew."
"She stepped on the stone, fell, and drowned."
"She would never truly go home again."
35
The apple was rotten, but the skunk ate it anyway.
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Miss Emily had a bad habit. What was it?
She steals from the pharmacy
She sleeps with a dead person
She destroys the neighbors' rose bushes
She had slaves
37
What is the protagonist's name?
???
Sonny
Ellis
Junior
38
This story could best be described as a
motif
vignette
novel
myth
39
The village of "The Werewolf" is characterized by:
poverty and superstition
advanced technology
warfare and disease
floods and heat waves
40
What happens to the girl at the end?
She is eaten by the wolf
She is saved by the woodsman
She is driven from the village by a mob
She prospers
41
“He realized with finality that though he wanted to, he could not stop.” What couldn't he stop?
Pushing a button
Tapping his foot
Screaming his name
Drinking
42
"I didn't want to take the English final, my teacher said I had to anyway."
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"It is no shame to have a dirty face -- the shame comes when you KEEP it dirty." Who said it?
Alvin Dewey
Dick Hickock
none of the above
Perry Smith
44
What does the protagonist say on stage?
This is power—this is the really, truly power.
This is winning—this is the really, truly winning.
This is luck—this is the really, truly luck.
This is God—this is the really, truly God.
45
What fairy tale does this NOT allude to?
The Three Little Pigs
Rumpelstiltskin
Cinderella
Little Red Riding Hood
46
What falls from the girl's basket?
a knife
homemade oatcakes
a human hand
the fur of a wolf
47
This is Southern gothic literature. What is NOT a feature of the genre?
the grotesque
helpless maidens
imprisonment
misfit characters
48
The kids running around after they ate too much sugar.
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49
The winning jackpot number is
0
7
333
00
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"I Used to Live Here Once." What genre best describes this story?
ghost story
science fiction
romance
religious allegory
