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MRS GATES’ GREAT BIG ENGLISH LITERATURE QUIZ
MRS GATES’ GREAT BIG ENGLISH LITERATURE QUIZ
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Macbeth, Jekyll and Hyde, An Inspector Calls and Unseen Poetry for Yr 11
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1
What are the key devices in “prolonged and sordid negligence?”
adjectives
metaphor
facade of goodness
abstract noun
2
In which act does Macbeth meet the witches and say: “speak if you can: what are you?”
Act 1 scene 7
Act 2 scene 2
Act 1 scene 3
Act 1 scene 4
3
What is “fire and blood and anguish” a metaphor for?
World War 2
World War 1
World War 1 and World War 2
Hell
4
Which stage directions are important to mention at the start of the play, whatever the question?
The lighting should be "brighter and harder" when the inspector arrives
The lighting should be fancy and cosy
The lighting should be "pink and intimate" at the start
The lighting should reflect a nightclub in 2022
5
What does the inspector say will happen to us if we don’t learn?
We will learn our lesson in fire and blood and anguish
We will learn our lesson in fire, blood and anguish
We will learn our lesson in gravy and cheese
We will burn in hell
6
How useful is writing about connotations in the 24 marker?
Not useful at all
Very useful - it will gain good marks
Quite useful
Not that useful
7
How many acts of the play are there?
4
3
1
2
8
Who did 1600s people believed controlled the natural order or 'the great chain of being'?
Whoever wanted to
King Duncan
God
The vicar
9
Why would Macbeth and Lady Macbeth have had to die at this time?
Because they were not loyal to their king, appointed by God
Because they were really unlucky
Because murder is really really naughty
Because showing hubris was against the natural order
10
Which images are recurring motifs in the play?
water
guilt
hands
blood
11
How useful is writing about the key ideas and themes in the 24 marker?
Not useful
Fairly useful
Quite useful
Very useful - especially if it links to the key words in the question
12
What does Freud’s theory help us to show we know?
The writer is ahead of his time in understanding the mind and personality
That people are all evil ultimately
That the ID and the superego are very old ideas from before the 1800s
That the writer things all people have a dual nature
13
What is the scientific belief held in the 1800s that appearances matter?
physics
physiognomy
Physionomy
physichsrlkns
14
Which author is J.B. Priestley actually quoting when the inspector says “we are all members of one body”?
Margaret Attwood
H.G. Wells
Shakespeare
J.K. Rowling
15
Which key device is represented by Mr Birling calling the titanic “Unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable!”
Dramatic irony
Alliteration
Emphasis
Dramatic devices
16
Which political model of thinking is represented by the inspector, who is a mouthpiece for the author’s ideas?
Left-wing politics
Socialism
Right-wing politics
Capitalism
17
What is the purpose of the inspector being so mysterious (enigmatic)?
To make you wonder why he is there
To make him spooky
To confuse the audience
To make you talk about his messages
18
What should you link back to in your essay?
Things you have already said to use the term 'amplifies'
The key words of the question
Whether you like the novel, poem or play
The writer's deeper purpose
19
Why should you spend longer on the 24 marker than the 8 marker?
Because you just should
Because it is worth more marks
Because it is wiser in general
Because it is easier than the 8 marker and you're more likely to gain marks
20
Which device does this Sheila quote use? “You mustn’t build up a wall between us and that girl”
simile
humorous tone
metaphor
alliteration
21
In Jekyll and Hyde, which qualities are typical of a Victorian gentleman?
Excellent moustaches
Appearences matter
Radical
Logical
22
Which key words are very useful for introductions in an Eng Lit essay?
I am here today to explain to you...
Vehicle
Conscious construct
The whole point of my essay is...
23
Which characters are able to learn from their actions towards Eva Smith?
Mrs Birling
Sheila
Mr Birling
Eric
24
What is the name of the main character, who is very well-behaved?
Mr Utterson
Mr Enfield
Mr Poole
Dr Jekyll
25
Who in Banquo, and why is he significant to the plot?
Macbeth's wise best friend who warns him against trusting the witches
King Duncan's son and rightful heir to the throne
Macbeth's fellow Lord (thane) serving King Duncan
Macbeth's brother
26
What does Socialism prioritise?
Helping animals
Helping those who most need it including the poor
Helping the economy to progress
Enabling technology and transport to improve
27
When the witches say the equivocation (trick) “fair is foul and foul is fair” – what does it show?
Near the start of the play, Act 1, scene 3
In the middle of the play in act 3
Right at the start of the play - Act 1 scene 1
At the end of the play in Act 5, scene 8
28
Why is it important to read the whole poem?
In case you miss the point of it
In case it changes suddenly
In case you miss the main idea or key message
In case you miss any good parts
29
What does Dr Jekyll expose that is wrong with society, according to Stevenson the author?
All people who are upper class are evil
Victorians are too repressed and cannot be their true, two-sided selves
People are too judgemental
Upper class gentlemen can get away with too much under a facade of goodness
30
What does the quote “the lock burst in sunder?” show us from the climax of the novel?
The door splits into 2 unequal parts
A metaphor that Hyde is now much stronger because of Jekyll's actions
That Jekyll has now split himself in two
To show that Mr Poole and Mr Utterson broke down the door
31
What is Sheila a vehicle for?
a car
humour
urgency
change
32
Which devices should you be looking for?
Simile + metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Rhyme
Ceasura
33
In which act does Macbeth say “O, my mind is full of scorpions, dear wife!”
Act 1 scene 4
Act 1 scene 3
Act 3 scene 2
Act 3 scene 4
34
In which act does Macbeth kill King Duncan?
Act 2, scene 2
Act 2 scene 1
Act 3 scene 2
Act 1 scene 3
35
How can you fail to gain any marks for your further linked quotes?
If you use too many
If you don't use them
If it doesn't seem to link into what you are saying
If you get the wrong character for the wrong quote
36
What does Capitalism prioritise?
Enabling technology and transport to improve
Helping those who most need it including the poor
Helping animals
Helping the economy to progress
37
Which sentence is correct?
Macbeth's hubristic act of regicide is shown to have dire consequences
Macbeth commits hubris by committing regicide
Macbeth shows hubris by committing regicide
Macbeth's hubris is his pet weasel
38
Which parts of Victorian society does the author seem to condemn?
Being too judgemental
Being too reckless with science
Making sure criminals are caught
Being too classist in favour of the upper class
39
In which act does Lady Macbeth arrive, and say “unsex me here” and replace my woman’s milk for “gall”
Act 1 scene 7
Act 4, scene 1
Act 1 scene 5
Act 3, scene 2
40
What is the point of a further linked quote?
To randomly put it in and hope for the best
To show off your knowledge of the whole play
To just put it in to show you know it
To add something you know about a character, idea or theme
41
What is the scientific belief held in the 1800s that appearances matter?
physichsrlkns
Physionomy
physics
physiognomy
42
Who created the moral message in this play that you are defined by your actions not your thoughts?
Lady Macbeth did because she died because of her hubris
Macbeth did because he was defined by his actions
King Duncan did by promoting Macbeth in the first place
Shakespeare did, by constructing his play in the way that he did
43
What was the original purpose of Dr Jekyll’s experiment?
To be able to split yourself into two people
To get rid of evil
To be able to get a cool new hairstyle
To split off the evil from all humans
44
What does Mrs Birling repeatedly call Eva Smith?
"rude"
"impertinent"
"rotten"
"stupid"
45
Why are there three acts in the play?
So you can go and get ice cream twice
So there are two cliffhangers between Gerald/Sheila and between Eric/Mrs B
To keep the tension high
To make a new style of play
46
What should you focus on in the 8 marker?
The poet's use of rhyme and structure
Connotations
Language devices
Ideas and messages
47
What is our Utterson quote?
"The lock burst in sunder"
"God forgive us"
"Freshly painted shutters
"God forgive us! God forgive us!"
48
How many PEAs should you write in and Eng Lit exam?
One very short PEA with further linked quotes
Two very detailed PEAs with further linked quotes
One very detailed PEA with further linked quotes
Two very short PEAs with further linked quotes
49
What are the key devices in “Freshly painted shutters?”
facade of goodness
adjectives
metaphor
abstract noun
50
In the 24 marker for the unseen poetry, where do you get your quotes from?
The middle of the poem
Just the start of the poem
Just the end of the poem
Beginning, middle and end of the poem
51
What does Mr Utterson choose not to do, because he is trying to be good?
Go to the theatre
Go out to dinner
Get married
Drink wine
52
Which is the pivotal moment in the play?
The moment that Lady Macbeth realises she can't have children
The moment Macbeth gives in to Lady Macbeth's manipulation and kills Duncan
The moment that Lady Macbeth asks the spirits to "unsex me here"
The moment when the witches decide to turn "fair" into "foul"
53
What does Mr Hyde prove about society at the time?
Society loves him because he is upper class
People are very judgemental as they don't like him
Shorter people are evil
Victorian gentlemen can get away with far too much
54
What is the name of Utterson’s cousin, who he goes on a walk every Sunday with?
Mr Poole
Dr Jekyll
Mr Utterson
Mr Enfield
55
What is the significance of God in the play?
He is the main dude
He shows us how religious people were expected to be by King James 1st
Religion is a theme in the play
He is there to warn you against sinning
56
What is hamartia?
The best sandwich filling ever
The fatal flaw of the tragic hero in any 'tragedy'- Macbeth in this case
The downfall of Lady Macbeth because she was too driven by power
The downfall of the main character
57
In which act does Lady Macbeth say “Out, damned spot! Out, I say!”
Act 1 scene 2
Act 1 scene 3
Act 5 scene 1
Act 3 scene 4
58
How should you structure your analysis?
By just guessing what to do
By laying it out carefully
By using connectives and adverbs to start sentences to order them carefully
By just writing whatever comes into your head impulsively
59
What is the name of the boring scientist who doesn’t respect Dr Jekyll’s science?
Mr Lanyon
Mr Utterson
Mr Enfield
Dr Lanyon
60
What does Dr Lanyon call Dr Jekyll’s type of science?
"Rubbish"
"nonsense"
"Unscientific balderdash"
"Gobbledeguk!"
61
Which character is a vehicle to show the dangers of ambition in the 10th/17th centuries?
Macbeth
Banquo
Lady Macbeth
Macduff
