EPA Sci-Fi and Fantasy Literature, Part 2 Final Review

The spirit Sarah Smith was famous on Earth.

Select the correct statement.

A significant event occurred in Lewis' life in 1929, the year when Lewis began to believe in God again. What was it?

What is the "Valley of the Shadow of Life," as Lewis describes it?

The narrator asks the Scotsman if any of the ghosts ever stay and travel to heaven. What is the answer?

Lewis Carroll lived during which years?

In the story, what is the size comparison between Heaven and hell?

What significant event occurred in the life of Viktor Frankl?

In fantasy literature, what is a time slip?

In which country was George MacDonald born?

What is the Frightened Ghost so afraid of?

What famous children's novel was written by Lewis Carroll?

Tolkien wrote a great deal about battles. In which actual war did he have personal experience?

What occupation did George MacDonald train for, prior to becoming a writer?

Classic myths have often inspired the plotlines as well as contributing characters to the fantasy genre.

Select the result of light mindedness.

Tolkien developed a new language for the elves, which he called "Quenya."It was largely inspired by which real language?

True or False: Nokes was no real cook.

In the story, what is the Twenty-Four Feast?

Did Tolkien write Smith of Wootton Major before or after he wrote The Lord of the Rings?

In the story, Napoleon is observed pacing back and forth talking to himself. What is the theme of this talking?

Who calls the spirit "narrow minded?"

What did the Ghost with the lizard on his shoulder finally decide to do?

Who is the author of the poem "Jabberwocky"?

All the people of Wootton Major are known by what?

The Hard-Bitten Man believes that everything in life is...

In the early parts of the book, the princess gains gravity by what means?

After 24 years of experience in Faery, what does Smith know he must do at the feast?

What is C. S. Lewis’ nickname, that his friends and family called him?

Which description of the king is accurate?

The Great Divorce is a book about how men and women can stay married and avoid getting divorced.

What is the nature of the place where the bus has taken the ghosts?

The poem "Jabberwocky" is about...

Select the first publication of modern fantasy in the United States.

What other main occupation did George MacDonald pursue, along with being a writer?

What allows Smith to travel in the land of Faery?

What are personified animals?

What did Nokes find in a black box?

Where was Tolkien born?

Alf is introduced in the story as who?

How is Smith changed by his experiences in Faery?

What is the name of the Scotsman who meets the narrator of the story?

George MacDonald is mainly famous for what?

Which books were written by George MacDonald?

Which literary characters in Silmarillion did J.R.R. Tolkien select as being symbolic for himself and his wife Edith?

The Heb. word to signify glory is Kavod. This word also means honor & is connected w/ the general idea of _________.

How many Chinese philosophers give advice about the Princess' lack of gravity?

Lewis Carroll wrote what type of literature?

What is a shoe black?

A spirit tells a ghost that "everything is here for the asking and nothing can be bought." To which ghost is this said?

The princess cries often, from the beginning to the end of the book.

In which war was C. S. Lewis wounded?

What is the name of the feast in Smith of Wootton Major?

The philosophers want to bury the princess.

Lewis wrote a letter to his brother stating that...

C. S. Lewis taught which subjects at Oxford, for 30 years?

Who stated that "Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed"?

What is the nature of the spirits who come to meet with the ghosts?

Who is Makemnoit?

Some fantasy novels are embellished fairy tales. What does this mean?