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CP III Final Review (1st Pd)
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1
Stephen King wrote several books with a ______________ and they didn't sell nearly as well as his King books.
pseudonym
nomenclature
intractability
veracity
2
In The Great Gatsby, yellow represents...
Purity & innocence
Wealth & prosperity
decay and imitation
Weakness & lifelessness
3
The following characters attend Gatsby's funeral:
Owl-Eyes
his father
Daisy
Wolfsheim
4
What is Gatsby never seen doing in the novel?
dancing
attending a club
driving
drinking
5
Jordan says which of the following quotes...
Yeah, Gatsby’s very careful about women. "
“Can’t repeat the past? Why of course you can!”
“I hate careless people. That’s why I like you.”
“I told that boy about the ice. . . These people!"
6
Daisy's voice is said to be full of ______________
money
hope
secrets
nonsense
7
Education is the only way to overcome __________ thinking.
insular
erudite
callous
astute
8
How does "I, Too" respond to Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing"?
by mocking its poetic structure
by rewriting it from a European perspective
by expanding it to include African American voices
by rejecting the concept of America altogether
9
Who does Nick happen to meet at Gatsby’s party?
Jordan
Myrtle
Daisy
Tom
10
What is the best description of the tone for "I, Too"?
defiant
hopeful
indifferent
celebratory
11
Mira was ___________ after learning that she couldn’t get her precious Taylor Swift tickets, so she wrote a sad song.
apprehensive
explicit
despondent
dubious
12
In The Great Gatsby, gold represents...
decay and imitation
Wealth & prosperity
Weakness & lifelessness
Purity & innocence
13
Which of the following best describes a structural difference between "I Hear America Singing" and "I, too?"
Whitman lists multiple professions/ Hughes uses short, declarative stanzas
Whitman uses free verse/ Hughes has a strict rhyme scheme
Hughes's poem is longer and uses iambic pentameter
both poems are written in sonnet form
14
Why do Nick and Tom stop off in the Valley of Ashes?
The train broke down
Daisy is meeting them for lunch
Tom is looking to buy a car from Wilson
Tom’s mistress lives there
15
Partygoers assume Gatsby is...
a cousin of Kaiser Wilhelm
a German spy during WWI
keeping a library of empty books
a murderer
16
In the poem "I Hear America Singing," the "singing" that Whitman refers to is what type of figurative language?
metaphor
personification
alliteration
simile
17
Whose "nerves of her body [are] continually smoldering"
Jordan
Catherine
Daisy
Myrtle
18
Tessa's ___________ contribution to the discussion caused her to eventually be forgotten altogether.
nominal
intractable
lucid
novel
19
The professor ___________ the honor of the student by suggesting she had plagiarized her research paper.
indicted
impugned
elocuted
deigned
20
How are Nick and Daisy related to each other?
They were neighbors in Chicago
Siblings
Cousins
Went to college together
21
Gatsby says which of the following quotes...
“I hate careless people. That’s why I like you.”
“I told that boy about the ice. . . These people!"
“Can’t repeat the past? Why of course you can!”
Yeah, Gatsby’s very careful about women. "
22
What is Gatsby’s true history?
His family was poor farmers from North Dakota
He changed his name after the murder of his family
He is an immigrant from Ireland
He gambled all of his family’s money away
23
“‘It makes me sad because I’ve never seen such— ___________ before.’”
“such beautiful shirts”
“such an amazing view”
“such a splendid garden”
“Such a wonderful man”
24
The teacher told us __________ that we would fail her class if we didn’t turn in the research paper.
empirically
conspicuously
explicitly
anecdotally
25
What central theme do both "I Hear America Singing" and "I, Too" share?
the pride and dignity of individual Americans
the value of education
the struggles of war
the beauty of nature
26
What message is most strongly conveyed in the final lines of Hughes's "I, Too?"
That hard work always leads to wealth
that America is perfect as it is
That African Americans will someday be fully recognized in America
That he wants to leave America
27
Marie is the most ___________ of all my children; she never bickers and always obeys when I give her things to do!
amenable
culpable
indignant
amiable
28
Jimmy ____________ told his wife that she'd gotten fat after having a baby.
pedantically
callously
indolently
astutely
29
The alleged criminal sat in silence as his ________________ was read in the courtroom.
elocution
indictment
credulity
denomination
30
Who has "reach[ed] such an acute limited excellence at twenty-one that everything after savors of anticlimax"
Tom
Nick
Gatsby
Wilson
31
For what is Meyer Wolfsheim infamously known?
He’s a football player
He was at the signing of the Treaty of Versailles
He’s a lieutenant of Al Capone
He fixed the 1919 World Series
32
Because he believed his staff was _____________, the manager forced everyone to come in for training on a Saturday.
insular
callous
ascertained
malingering
33
What item alerts Wilson to Myrtle's infidelity in the
book
?
a dog leash
a wad of cash
pearls
a love note
34
The _______ pain in my tooth led me to make an emergency dental appointment; I just woke up and it hurt.
candid
acute
empirical
indifferent
35
On her more __________ days, my grandmother could remember stories from her time growing up in the Great Depression.
lucid
nominal
luminous
repugnant
36
Rob likes books with as little _________________ as possible. Bring on the dragons, wizards, and aliens!
novelty
verity
verisimilitude
nomenclature
37
My best lecturers in college were studies in ________: short, sweet, and to the point.
brevity
deference
acuity
candor
38
How does Gatsby meet his end?
He is run down by a vengeful Tom
He stumbles from the dock and drowns
Meyer Wolfsheim goes after him for unpaid debts
He is shot in his pool by Wilson
39
Of course you're _________ for stealing from the register, the money is literally falling out of your pockets!
culpable
credulous
amorous
indignant
40
The most __________________ people are the best to have on your trivia team.
insular
erudite
indolent
insolent