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Elements of LIT: Essay & Short Story
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1
The atmosphere of “A Visit of Charity” could best be described as __________.
encouraging and optimistic
rushed and stressful
intriguing and mysterious
foreign and confusing
2
How is the Sire de Maletroit’s voice described throughout the story?
whistling sound
humming noise
bird noise
barking noise
3
“A Miserable Merry Christmas” is written from __________.
none of the above
the first-person point of view
the limited-omniscient point of view
the omniscient point of view
4
Stevenson’s story primarily presents a nineteenth-century Romantic view of __________.
the aristocracy
the family
love
chivalry
5
In “The Adventure of the Speckled Band,” what is Dr. Roylott’s motivation to kill Julia?
He wants her money.
He is insane.
He hates her.
He enjoys hurting others.
6
“The Sire de Maletroit’s Door” is set in __________.
twelfth-century England
sixteenth-century Italy
fifteenth-century France
fourteenth-century Germany
7
Which one of the following is
not
a clue that Julia left?
pointing toward a room
a candle she lit
words she said
matches
8
In “The Adventure of the Speckled Band,” Julia was awakened in the night by __________.
a strong, sweet smell
a whistling sound
an animal noise
someone at her door
9
“The Sire de Maletroit’s Door” is a work of 19th-century Romanticism. As a result, __________.
the plot is driven by emotion
the characters are true to life
the scenes are highly realistic
the setting is contemporary with the author
10
The crisis of Doyle’s story occurs in which of the following incidents?
the death of Dr. Roylott
Holmes’s decision to take on the case
the death of Helen’s sister
Holmes’s fight with the snake
11
Eudora Welty’s tone toward her character Marian could best be described as __________.
benevolent
contemptuous
disapproving
amused
12
What is the major conflict in “The Adventure of the Speckled Band”?
man versus nature
man versus a force greater than himself
man versus man
man versus himself
13
What possession is especially prized by Jonathan in “Civil Peace”?
a hammer
a garden
a bicycle
a pocket
14
Jonathan is best described as __________.
flat and static
round and dynamic
flat and dynamic
round and static
15
Jonathan’s character is best seen through __________.
the narrator’s opinions
others’ responses to him
his words
his actions
