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1
The eggs in "The Explosion" symbolize...
the loss of life
a sense of hope and new life
2
In
Pygmalion,
Alfred Doolittle is a foil to Eliza because he—
forces money out of other people
Does not want to rise in social status.
eagerly wants to marry his girlfriend
3
Eliza and Higgins, characters in
Pygmalion
, cannot come to an agreement because they are both extremely—
idealistic
condescending
prideful
4
Which word best describes the mood the author establishes in the sentence?
lethargic
pleased
intimidated
5
Which of the following in
1984
propels the plot forward by setting the mood, building tension?
characterization
setting
subplot
6
In
1984,
the impact of creating ironic titles for each of the governing bodies is it—
shows the two parties in control
suggests the party is kind
reveals the duality of the party
7
Literary works of this era presented rather skeptical views and valued individualized versions of truth.
modern
Victorian
postmodern
8
In
1984,
which of the following dystopian characteristics best exemplifies Winston’s dilemma?
Fear dominates the society.
Dehumanization abounds.
the protagonist feels trapped
9
The historical significance of the character Emmanuel Goldstein in
1984
is he—
looks like a dictator
Is described as Jewish - making the Jewish community scapegoats
betrays Winston
10
Which meaning below would best fit the Latin phrase
in loco parentis
?
a substitute for rules
a manipulative endeavor to steal the throne
In place of a parent
11
what is the most reasonable inference the reader can make about these minors?
Some of the minors are. young as evidenced by their chasing rabbits.
the minors are nature lovers.
12
“When I Was One-and-Twenty” by A. E. Housman and “Sonnet 43” by Elizabeth Barrett Browning have opposite views on....?
love
friendship
respect
13
In
Pygmalion,
one way Eliza’s independence is demonstrated is through her —
discussion of her alcoholic father
refusal to walk home with Freddy
success at Mrs. Higgins’ place
14
What is significant about this stanza from the fourth section of “The Lady of Shalott?”
Sir Lancelot gives her a blessing even in death.
The Lady of Shalott has finally realized her fatal error
The Lady of Shalott is in mourning because of the spell.
15
Higgins’ initial lack of regard for Eliza’s well-being in
Pygmalion
is evidenced by the fact that—
Eliza is part of a bet
Higgins does not like the way Eliza speaks
she has to pay for her lessons
16
“I am here, therefore, to invite and cheerfully submit to the highest penalty...” is an example of...
personification
persuasive irony
resistance
17
What is the theme of "My Last Duchess" by Browning?
People cannot just exist as spectators in life.
Jealousy is a destructive force on personal relationships.
A friendship is a personal relationship that transcends even death.
18
In his poem “The Hollow Men,” Eliot's frequent allusions to Dante’s Inferno align Eliot with Dante’s—
lack of spiritual reverence
view of a fragmented society
dislike of political figures
19
Winston Churchill issued his wartime speech to the British people—
to get re-elected
To incite a riot
to encourage unity before a difficult time
20
Gandhi's moral conviction in “Defending Nonviolent Resistance” serves to—
incite listeners to retaliate
explain why riots were necessary
gain the support of the audience
21
A theme that he explored in
Great Expectations
might be ...
Everyone desires to be loved and valued.
It is better to have integrity than economic security.
Trauma can have unforeseen impacts last.
22
Pygmalion
’s Eliza differs from Shakespeare’s presentation of Lady Macbeth in that —
Lady Macbeth wants social mobility, Eliza does not
Lady Macbeth becomes queen, Eliza becomes a princess
Eliza is allowed agency, Lady Mac is not.
