Why was this shocking to the people of Greece?

He must be buried for his soul to move on

Why is Mrs. Mallard affected by the news of her husband’s untimely death?

She pretends to mourn her husband but secretly is pleased

What is not a characteristics of a tragic hero?

downfall of the hero is only private within his/her family

What is the irony in "The Birthmark"?

Aylmer sets out to make Georgiana perfect and destroys her

What does Antigone struggle with most?

Struggle to do what she feels is right

Why did Creon decide that Polyneices was not to be buried?

He was a traitor to his city state

What happens to the narrator in the story?

She is the woman living in and freed from the wallpaper

How does Ismene try to save Antigone from Creon?

She reminds him that Antigone is engaged to his son

What is the purpose of allusions in Antigone?

They help you understand the emotions behind actions

Describe how Josephine reacts versus how Louise reacts to the news.

Josephine misunderstands Louise and believes she is grieving

How do Ismene and Antigone react to the decree?

Antigone breaks all laws to bury him and Ismene does nothing

Describe the relationship between John and the narrator in “The Yellow Wallpaper”.

John is her doctor and husband but acts like her father

What was ironic about Ismene being accused of burying Polyneices?

Because she was afraid of breaking the law

What is Gothic literature?

nature to emphasize the grotesque, horrific, irrational.

What is the significance of the narrator’s room in “The Yellow Wallpaper”?

It is a former nursery with bars and therefore a prison

What does Aylmer realize after his wife dies?

He will never be happy because he wants the impossible

What was the prophecy of Oedipus?

Oedipus kills his father and marries his mother

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1
Why does Georgiana allow Ayler remove her birthmark?
She had nightmares
He won't go near her
He had nightmares
she wants to be perfect
2
Why was this shocking to the people of Greece?
He was the king
All men must be buried right away or not at all
He must be buried for his soul to move on
Woman loved Polyneices
3
What is the final message of Kate's speech?
Women should be happy to serve their husbands
Fighting is pointless, she realized after trying
all the above
Woman should not fight husbands
4
Of the everchanging wallpaper?
break from reality and sanity
whimsy and foreshadows an escape
loneliness and depression
emphasizes her treatment as a child/prisoner
5
Christopher Sly is an drunk in the Induction
True
False
6
Why is Mrs. Mallard affected by the news of her husband’s untimely death?
She is happy but will miss him
She is physically upset and it triggers a heart attack
She pretends to mourn her husband but secretly is pleased
She is overcome with grief
7
How many stories do you need to read in this test?
3
4
1
2
8
What is not a characteristics of a tragic hero?
downfall of the hero is only private within his/her family
Is a person of noble birth
Has been condemned by the gods or fate to great suffering
Struggles against fate
9
What is the irony in "The Birthmark"?
Aylmer sets out to make Georgiana perfect and destroys her
Georgiana never loved Aylmer
Aylmer loves science more than Georgiana
Georgiana has always begged her parents to remove the mark
10
Curtis is Lucentio's servant
True
False
11
“And bathed every veyne in swich licour” is new English
True
False
12
What does Antigone struggle with most?
Prideful refusal to give into Creon
Struggle to do what she feels is right
Arranged marriage to Haemon
Family issues
13
Why did Creon decide that Polyneices was not to be buried?
He was a traitor to his city state
He married his sister
He killed Creon's son
He killed his brother
14
What happens to the narrator in the story?
the house is haunted
John cheats on her
She is the woman living in and freed from the wallpaper
She is trapped in the room forever
15
Grumio is the fool
True
False
16
What is Jocasta’s fate?
She gouges out her eyes and roams the desert for eternity
She lives forever
She dies of a broken heart
She hangs herself
17
Cambio is Lucentio
False
True
18
Is Aylmer usually successful in his experiments?
No
Sometimes
Yes
19
What is Aylmer's first love?
His assistant
Georgiana
his lab
Science
20
An example of a dynamic character is?
Georgia
Petruchio
Bianca
Kate
21
How does Ismene try to save Antigone from Creon?
Reminds him that Tiresias warned him not to kill her
She reminds him that Thebes love Antigone
She reminds him that Antigone is engaged to his son
She reminds him that the gods hate a family murderer
22
Vincentio is Lucentio's father
True
False
23
What is the central theme we looked at in our short stories?
Power of men
Women's rights
Roles of women
Powerful women
24
Tranio is Lucentio's father
False
True
25
Kate is
all the above
married to Petruchio
sister to Bianca
the shrew
26
Where are gender roles seen in conflict?
Antigone and Haemon
Creon and Ismene
Creon and Antigone
Ismene and Antigone
27
25 crowns were waged on wife obedience
True
False
28
What is the purpose of allusions in Antigone?
They show the character's emotions
They help you understand choices better
They help you understand the emotions behind actions
They don't help
29
Describe how Josephine reacts versus how Louise reacts to the news.
Josephine believes that Louise is too frail to be left alone
Josephine cannot understand why Louise wants to be alone
Josephine worries that Louise worsening her heart condition
Josephine misunderstands Louise and believes she is grieving
30
Shakespeare's plays are categorized in 3 categories.
True
False
31
Shakespeare wrote in iambic pentameter
False
True
32
How do Ismene and Antigone react to the decree?
Antigone breaks all laws to bury him and Ismene does nothing
They both buried Polyneices
They both listened to Creon
Ismene breaks all laws to bury him and Antigone does nothing
33
Describe the relationship between John and the narrator in “The Yellow Wallpaper”.
The narrator loves and follows John with no questions asked
John deeply worries for his wife and wants to save her
The narrator and John resent one another
John is her doctor and husband but acts like her father
34
What was ironic about Ismene being accused of burying Polyneices?
Because she was afraid of breaking the law
Because she loved Polyneices more than Antigone
Because she liked Creon
Because she did really help
35
What is Gothic literature?
glorifies nature due to industrialization and urbanization.
nature to emphasize the grotesque, horrific, irrational.
focuses on romance and the struggles of star-crossed lovers.
Horror whose primary focus is to scare its readers.
36
Bianca learned Latin from Hortensio
True
False
37
What is the significance of the narrator’s room in “The Yellow Wallpaper”?
It is a former nursery with bars and therefore a prison
It is high and like a fairytale princess room
it is open and airy to contrast her mental state
It is hidden to hide the narrator
38
What does Aylmer realize after his wife dies?
He thinks his wife took the wrong dosage
He has to find another women to test his formula on
His wife was a distraction from science
He will never be happy because he wants the impossible
39
What character below is not a protagonist in any of the stories read?
Julia
Georgiana
Antigone
Louise
40
Licio is Hortensio
True
False
41
What was the prophecy of Oedipus?
Oedipus kills his father and marries his mother
Oedipus rules as the worst tyrant in history
Oedipus kills both his parents
Oedipus marries his sister and kills his mother
42
What is the shape of the birthmark?
A star
A triange
A hand
A heart
43
How do people react to the birthmark?
All of the above
They think fairies touched her as a baby
Women say it ruins her
Men say it makes her more beautiful

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