Which of the following theme does Frost return to again and again?

the notion of the cycle of nature

For the final question in Section 1, you are required to respond in the form of ...

a mini essay; ie. short intro, body and conclusion

A good example of chiascuro in Citizen Kane is:

Kane standing and applauding Susan's opera debut

Name 3 different ways BESIDES values that Pride and Letters are connected

Form, Purpose, Direct reference

What does the staircase in Home Burial represent?

Both the distance and dominance between the characters

What is chiascuro lighting in film?

strong contrasts between light and shadows, Italian term used to describe light in Renaissance painting

If sleep is symbolic (both literal and metaphorical), what can you infer about "the season"?

It represents the time of dying

Discovery can encompass the experience of ___ something that has been ____ , ____ , or _____.

rediscovering; lost; forgotten; concealed

Which of the following is about Falstaff?

'so fat-witted with drinking old sack'

Aspects of discovery in the poems are linked to knowing more about ___ and about ___ .

oneself; how one relates to others and to the natural world

Describe the ways in which rediscovery is depicted in this visual text. You need to include...

2 visual features with specific examples

The impact of these discoveries can be _____ and _____ for the ____ and for ________ .

far-reaching; transformative; individual; broader society

Name one way Jane Austen’s personal context was reflected in Pride and Prejudice

She had a cold father who didn't connect with his daughters

What does the title represent?

That the child is buried at home

Discoveries can be emotional and ...

physical, creative, spiritual, intellectual

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HSC Advanced English Revision Quiz -Frost Poetry -Pride and Prejudice and Letters to Alice -Citizen Kane -Henry IV Part 1

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1
Which of the following theme does Frost return to again and again?
the notion of the cycle of nature
the contrast between fire and ice
the notion of isolation
humanity
2
For the final question in Section 1, you are required to respond in the form of ...
complete sentences
a drawing
dot points
a mini essay; ie. short intro, body and conclusion
3
Which of these are featured repeatedly in Frost's poems?
Leaves, trees, grass, woods
Leaves, trees, woods,the government
Leaves, animals, grass, woods, spring pools
Leaves, trees, grass, buildings, spring pools
4
The ___ of particular discoveries may differ for individuals and their worlds.
prize
ramifications
relationships
5
A good example of chiascuro in Citizen Kane is:
A close up of Susan in her boarding room with Kane
Flashback to Kane's childhood
Kane standing and applauding Susan's opera debut
opening montage through the grounds of Xanadu
6
Name 3 different ways BESIDES values that Pride and Letters are connected
Characters, Direct references, Appropriation
Form, Purpose, Direct reference
Form, Purpose, Characters
Form, Intertextuality, Purpose
7
How does the reporter Thompson first find out about Kane's life with Mr. Thatcher?
He watches old film footage of Thatcher
he interviews Thatcher
He interviews Thatcher's assistant
He reads his memoirs
8
Select the correct version of this quote 'From what I’ve ...' (From Fire and Ice)
Tasted of desire
Felt
Desired
Had to perish
9
"People whosuffer as much as I do from nervous complaints have no great inclinationfor talking"
Mrs Bennet -metaphor
Lady Catherine de Bourgh -irony
Mrs Bennet -irony
Lady Catherine de Bourgh -simile
10
What does the staircase in Home Burial represent?
Both the distance and dominance between the characters
Emotional level
Distance between characters
Dominance between two characters
11
The word 'but' was used several times throughout The Tuft of Flowers. Its purpose is to ...
signal a change in direction
make the tone casual
bring about the element of surprise
reflect the poet's indecisiveness
12
How does Kane become Thatcher's ward?
Kane's father dies
Kane's mother dies
Thatcher adopts him from an orphanage
Kane's mother gives him up
13
Who is 'like bright metal on a sullen ground'?
Prince Henry
Falstaff
King Henry
Henry Percy
14
What is chiascuro lighting in film?
a tasty Italian doughnut
The use of shadows
strong contrasts between light and shadows
Italian term used to describe light in Renaissance painting
15
The Tuft of Flowers is written in rhyming couplets which creates ...
a sense of isolation
a sense of unity
a sense of abandonment
a sense of curiosity
16
How many sections are there in Paper 1?
4
3
2
1
17
What house and character is symbolised in “Our instrument is a capital one, superior to yours”
Rosings Park, Lady Catherine
Pemberly, Mr Darcy
Rosings Park, Mr Collins
Pemberly. Lady Catherine
18
How many poems should you write on in your Discovery Essay?
At least 2
1
2
3
19
What language technique is this quote from Home Burial? "Don't Don't Don't"
repetition
metaphor
alliteration
simile
20
Of all his assets, which is the only one Kane shows any interest in?
A railroad
A bank
the gold mine
a newspaper
21
Identify the effect of the tricolum in 'The woods are lovely, dark and deep'
Creates an image
Humour
Shows the persona
Portrays emotion
22
What does Amy think of the father?
He's understandable
He's Horrible
He's hot
He's loving
23
If sleep is symbolic (both literal and metaphorical), what can you infer about "the season"?
It represents rest
It represents the time of dying
It represents the journey to the afterlife It
It represents the journey to the afterlife
24
What the poem mostly made up of?
direct Speech
images
rhyming couplets
dialogue
25
Discovery can encompass the experience of ___ something that has been ____ , ____ , or _____.
rediscovering; lost; forgotten; concealed
rediscovering; lost; detrimental; concealed
rediscovering; wrong; forgotten; meaningful
discovering; lost; forgotten; concealed
26
Which of the following is about Falstaff?
'my good sweet honey lord'
'indeed able to corrupt a saint'
'so fat-witted with drinking old sack'
'sweet wag'
27
Aspects of discovery in the poems are linked to knowing more about ___ and about ___ .
oneself; how you relate to others and to the society
oneself; how one relates to others and to technology
oneself; how one relates to others and to the natural world
oneself; how one relates to others and to God
28
If sleep is symbolic (both literal and metaphorical), what can you infer about "the harvest"?
Represents ascending to heaven
Represents the speaker's life shattering
Represents the end of work
Represents time of dying
29
Describe the ways in which rediscovery is depicted in this visual text. You need to include...
one written technique
2 visual features with specific examples
2 written techniques with quotes
1 visual features with specific exmaple
30
The impact of these discoveries can be _____ and _____ for the ____ and for ________ .
far-reaching; transportable; individual; broader society
far-reaching; transformative; individual; broader society
far-reaching; transformative; individual; poorer society
far-reaching; transformative; others; broader society
31
Who is Sir Michael Douglas?
A Scottish warlord
King Henry's ally
A Scottish actor
An American actor
32
Why does Amy stare out the window in Home Burial?
to look at the graveyard
She's drunk
To look at the pool
to reflect on her emotions
33
Name one way Jane Austen’s personal context was reflected in Pride and Prejudice
She fell in love with her cousin
She had a cold father who didn't connect with his daughters
She too felt pressure to get married, and eventually did
She came from a big family, of all sisters too!
34
What is the name of a text that uses letters as the main form of communicating the story?
Buildungsroman
Guzenteit
Schwartznovellen
Roman a clef
35
Discoveries may be ___ or ___ when viewed from different perspectives.
questioned; dismissed
different; challenging
different; frustrating
questioned; challenged
36
Who is the more dominant character in Home Burial?
Father
Child
Amy
37
What has Kane been collecting in Europe while he was abroad?
stamps
A wife
diamonds
Statues and paintings
38
Frost was an influential poet from the _____ century.
twenty-first
nineteenth
eighteenth
twentieth
39
What does the title represent?
Their home feels like a graveyard
That the child is buried at home
Their home is a happy place
They don't have a home
40
'I think I know enough of...' Finish this quote from Fire and Ice
Myself
It
Hate
Fate
41
Identify the technique in the quote 'To watch his woods fill up with snow'
Alliteration
Imagery
Hyperbole
Irony
42
Analyse how the poet presents the idea of discovery. The word "HOW" means you must include ...
es textual references
topic sentence
techniques
ideas about discovery
43
Select the correct version of the quote from Fire and Ice
They wil suffice
And would suffice
They'll suffice
And wuold suffices
44
What kind of play is King Henry IV Part 1?
tradgey
history
comedy
45
When was Robert Frost born?
1873
1876
1874
1875
46
Discoveries can be emotional and ...
physical
creative
spiritual
intellectual
47
'But I have ..... to keep' What is the missing word from Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening?
Promise
Dignity
Promises
Dreams
48
The two monarchs who ruled England during Shakespeare's life were:
Henry I & Henry II
Henry VIII & Victoria
Henry VIII & Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I & James I
49
Who watches and hears Hotspur 'bend thine eyes upon the earth... murmur tales of iron wars'?
Earl of Worcester
Lady Percy
Lady Mortimer
Lord Percy
50
What technique is used in the quote “Our instrument is a capital one, superior to yours”
Irony
simile
symbolism
cumulative listing
51
What is the name of the man who became Charlie Kane's legal guardian?
Mr Leland
Mr Ambrose
Mr Bernstein
Mr Thatcher
52
'To stop without a ... near' What is the missing word from Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Forest
Family
Farmhouse
Lake
53
If sleep is symbolic (both literal and metaphorical), what can you infer about "the ladder"?
It represents the end of work
It is a symbol of death
It represents the journey to the afterlife
Represents the speaker's life is falling apart
54
Why did Shakespeare change the age of Henry Percy (Hotspur)
to make his age closer to Hal and therefore a 'double'
he was bad at history & maths & couldn't figure out his age
because it was more entertaining to have a young character.
He couldn't be bothered to figure it out
55
Henry IV Part 1 is ___in the ____
first; tetraology
first; trilogy
second; tetraology
second; trilogy
56
Frost's language is __ & __ in order to draw on events, speech & characters encountered in __.
simple; accessible; everyday life
difficult; sophisticated; everyday life
simple; accessible; special moments
simple; juvenile; everyday life
57
What famous figure was Charles Foster Kane most likely modelled after?
Nelson Rockefeller
Joseph Pulitzer
Donald Trump
William Randolph Hearst
58
A sense of resignation in Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening is reinforced by
lyric form
repetition
the symbolism of the wall
dramatic irony
59
Select the correct version of the quote 'The woods are....'
Lovely, dark and deep
Dark and scary
Filled up with snow
I think I know
60
Who is the Earl of Northumberland?
Harry Hotspur's uncle
Hal's uncle
Lady Percy's husband
Harry Percy's father
61
How are we (the audience) first told about the life of Charles Foster Kane?
a newsreel
his butler
His ex-wife
reporters
62
How many characters are in the Home Burial?
4
2
3
1
63
Discoveries' worth may ____ overtime.
be reassessed
disappear
diminish
increase
64
Fun Fact: Henry IV Part 1 is the only Shakespeare play that includes what word?
season
radish
fret
scorn
65
What does Charlie Kane sign on his first day owning The Inquirer?
a cheque
a union contract
dismissal notices
a declaration of principles
66
Which two loyal friends help Kane start The Inquirer?
Hearst and Pulitzer
Thatcher and Thompson
Leland and Bernstein
Thatcher and Bernstein
67
Confronting and provocative discoveries can lead us to ...
a whole new world 🎶
new values and ideas.
become annoying.
speculate about future possibilities.
68
What is the name of Kane's estate he built in Florida?
Orlando
El dorado
Xanadu
Kubla Khan
69
Shakespeare wrote his plays in unrhymed _____________.
couplets
iambic pentameter
sonnets
trochaic hexameter
70
Who says "There you go sneering now"
child
Amy
father
71
Who is the Earl of Worcester?
Mortimer's brother
Northumberland's brother
King Henry's brother
Prince Hal's brother
72
Shakespeare wrote Henry IV part 1 approximately ____ years after the Lancastrian King ruled.
100
400
300
200
73
If sleep is symbolic, what can you infer about "the pane of glass"?
Represents the end of work
Represents the speaker's life is shattering
Represents ascending to heaven
Represents death
74
Discovery can encompass the experience of discovering something...
smelly
for the umpteenth time
for the first time
for the last time
75
How much time do you have for each section?
45
50
40
30
76
Who is John of Lancaster?
Westmorland's son
Henry Percy's son
Henry IVs brother
Prince Henry's brother
77
Planned discoveries can be ______ by _____ , ______ or _____ .
evoked; curiosity; narcissism; wonder
evoked; curiosity; necessity; wonder
evoked; curiosity; necessity; wonder
evoked; curiosity; necessity; boredom
78
Technique in- 'My little horse must think it queer, to stop without a farmhouse near'
Alliteration
Rhyming
Slang
Rhetorical question
79
Discoveries can be ...
Expensive
a result of deliberate & careful planning
Unexpected
Sudden
80
Which of these quotes is NOT about King Henry
'his cheek looked pale'
'this thorn, this canker'
'that sweet lovely rose'
'he doth begin to make us strangers to his looks of love'
81
What makes Kane one of (if not the) wealthiest people in the world?
his mother's family is wealthy
His father's family is wealthy
His mother acquires stocks in a gold mine
Thatcher leaves him all his money
82
How does the woodchuck's sleep differ from "just some human sleep"?
he speaker hibernates
The speaker sleeps outside with his orchard
he speaker doesn't know if he'll wake up
Woodchuck's only sleep in the spring
83
Identify the aspect of discovery in 'Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice.'
Self-discovery
Wonder
Creativity
Concealed
84
In what year did the film premiere?
1941
1940
1947
1946
85
What does the Frost use to convey the experience of "apple-picking" so vividly?
Oxymoron
Metaphor
Paradox
Imagery
86
Discoveries and discovering can offer new understandings and ...
renewed viewpoint about the past
renewed perceptions of ourselves and others
renewed perceptions of ourselves and our pets
renewed perceptions of others
87
For "The Tuft of Flowers", the speaker considers isolation as...
l the natural state of human beings
a conscious choice
unnatural
a result of karma
88
Robert Frost is
British
American
South African
Australian
89
Frost's poems look at _____ and how we negotiate life.
aspects of human relationships
the eccentricities of humans
an individual's sense of self determination
an individual's capabilites
90
Who says "So shaken as we are, so wan with care...'
Prince Henry (Hal)
King Henry IV
Falstaff
Henry Percy
91
Who says this 'in the closing of some glorious day... I will wear a garment all of blood...'?
King Henry
Prince Hal
Hotspur
Glendower
92
Select the correct version of the quote 'And miles to go....'
Before I think
After I eat
Before I die
Before I sleep
93
For Frost, the hard-work of farming was ...
a source of real inspiration
tedious
hell 👿🔫
to die for 😍
94
Which Quote comes from Home Burial?
"He withdrew, shrinking from beneath her leg"
"She pulled away, shrinking from beneath his arm"
"He withdrew, shrinking from beneath her arm"
"She withdrew, shrinking from beneath his arm"
95
Frost was fascinated with the sound of words. To make them more powerful he placed them
in tension with traditional rhythms and rhymes
in tension with traditional rhythms
in tension with onomatopoeia
in tension with alliteration
96
What is the main type of discovery found in Home Burial ?
Emotional Discovery
Personal Discovery
Historical Discovery
Spiritual Discovery
97
Identify the technique in the quote 'The woods are lovely, dark and deep'
Similie
Repetition
Alliteration
Tricolum
98
The ____ of discovery can vary according to ___ , ___ , ___ and ___ contexts and values.
result; personal; cultural; historical; social
process; personal; cultural; geographical; social
process; spiritual; cultural; historical; social
process; personal; cultural; historical; social
99
Who wants to 'pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon'?
Glendower
Harry Percy
Prince Hal
Lord Percy

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