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A compilation of various WSC Literature Quizs
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1
Thoreau paid taxes
False
True
2
A person responsible for creating the locations of films or plays
Stage Designer
Backdrop Creator
Stagehand
Location Manager
3
What can explain the abuse against the ugly duckling?
ingroup-outgroup interaction
amity-enmity complex
outgroup homogeneity
internalised oppression
4
What is a metaphor for race relations between black and white people in “The Invisible Man”?
lights
chess
smoke
paint
5
A person responsible for giving judgement on a piece of media
Columnist
Critic
Screenwriter
Reviewer
6
In "The Giving Tree", the tree's relationship with the boy as he grows up is most similar to...
A wise elder and an immature millenial
Mother and son
Boy and his dog
Boyfriend and Girlfriend
7
How is human nature according to Blake?
harmonious
animalistic
violent
contrarian
8
What was the first craft that Andrew did?
woodcarving
papercraft
needle felting
knitting
9
Which event requires the iron the children are mining for?
ASEAN Games
Mumbai Olympics
Beijing Olympics
Qatar World Cup
10
What does the narrator of "The Invisible Man" fail to see at first?
other people
white people
race relationships
himself in the mirror
11
What is the mother a symbol for in "B (If I Should Have a Daughter)"?
guide
teacher
guardian
monster
12
Gabriela Mistral believes we can overcome our limitations
True
False
13
The speaker becomes Sancho Panza's sidekick
False
True
14
What represents human development?
the depth of the pond
society's change
seasons
the growth of plants
15
Which did the women in "Hidden Figures" work for?
CIA
CDC
FBI
NASA
16
The Canadian border is peaceful
False
True
17
What model can explain "St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves"?
seceder model
Asch paradigm
Homan model
Tuckman model
18
A person responsible for transforming the visions of directors into visual references
Visual Reference Creator
Scriptwriter
Concept Artist
Storyboard Artist
19
In
Those Who Do Not Dance
, what does the poet suggest God to do to get out of the blue?
To let his heart sing.
To dance with us in the light.
To embrace the normal.
To let his heart fly to the wind.
20
Where was “The Invisible Man” supposedly written?
electricity plant
in the woods
in his house
underground
21
"The Octopus" makes sense
False
True
22
The tree loves the boy
True
False
23
A person responsible for advising theatre companies on how to adapt plays for their benefit
Screenwriter
Literary Advisor
Dramaturge
Playwright
24
What is the discussion of the poem ' Ode on a Grecian Urn' really about?
an ancient urn
Everything above
Art and mortality
Grecian art
25
"Fitting In" is about fitting in
False
True
26
What letter is the octopus compared to?
P
I
O
&
27
Black boys are seen as fully-fledged individuals
False
True
28
"The New Colossus" can also be about which other place?
Greece
Gander, Newfoundland
the UK
California
29
Why is Andrew not considered human?
no blood
no death
his appearance
no creativity
30
Alex Dang's slam poem discusses the stereotypes around ___ with regard to historical examples.
Hmong mountain tribes
Syrian Refugees
African Americans
Asian Americans
31
Which of the following is MOST related to "Dandelions"?
Harold Whittles Hears For the First Time
Between the Margins
Those Who Do Not Dance
Between the Cracks
32
A person responsible for managing the lighting during a production
Visual Effects Designer
Extra
Chief Lighting Technician
Gaffer
33
Which theme is most present in Shel Silverstein's "The Giving Tree"?
Self-sacrifice
Greed
Terror
Deception
34
"Walden" can be considered a Bible for people who believe in _
isolation
independence
nature
self-sufficiency
35
What did Robin Ruttiger fail to become?
a university professor
a school counselor
an idol
a superhero
36
What are Sancho Panza's comments known as?
quips
sidekick remarks
Sanchismos
Sancho's jokes
37
Which of the following is NOT an image on an urn in the poem
two lovers under some trees
villagers sacrificing a cow
men pursuing women
Zeus pursuing a woman
38
What is the original identity of the protagonist in ‘the bicentennial man’?
Craft man
Robot Butler
Superman
Ordinary human being
39
What does Siju sometimes-girlfriend represent?
health
freedom
hope
prosperity
40
A person responsible for adding structure to a play in many aspects
Producer
Stage Manager
Director
Dramaturge
41
What happened to the narrator's lover?
dumped him
died
followed someone else
friendzoned him
42
Why is the love on the Grecian Urn beautiful?
it is forever
it is painful
it is young
it is pure
43
"My Shoes" is about the individual's relationship with their _
environment
history
peers
shoes
44
What are the Indian children taken away to do in Lorry Raja?
go to school
building the stadium
mining for iron
slavery
45
A person responsible for the smaller, often invisible roles of plays or films
Dramaturge
Grips
Casting Director
Stagehand
46
Which structure was "The New Colossus" inspired by?
Washington Monument
the Dover Fault
the Eiffel Tower
the Statue of Liberty
47
In
The Ugly Duckling
, what did the duckling think the swans would do when he approached them?
They would despise him for his ugliness.
They would welcome him.
They would swim away.
They would kill him.
48
What changes in laws relating to robots do Andrew help create?
human status for robots
banning anti-robot harm
banning robots from hurting humans
individual brains for robots
49
A person responsible for producing a television series
Televisionist
Lead producer
Director
Showrunner
50
What is "Crusoe in England" about?
the streets of London
the impact of literary works
the nature of memory
desert islands
51
Which country is "The New Colossus" about?
Greece
Canada
Hong Kong
the US
52
What can the color yellow represent?
hope
insanity
happiness
sickness
53
What can be seen in the wallpaper?
the narrator's husband
rings
a reflection of the narrator
a doctor
54
What did Sancho Panza return to Earth as in "Goodbye, Sancho Panza"
biker
professional sidekick
waiter
stableboy
55
A person responsible for managing the appearance of actors in plays and film
Casting Director
Scriptwriter
Hair and Makeup Artist
Acting Coach
56
A person responsible for overseeing the hiring of actors for a play or film
Casting Director
Producer
Dramaturge
Director
57
A dramaturge is a(n)
translator for sign language into other languages
professional choreographer
literary editor working for a theatre company
ability test based off one's acting skills
58
This image is similar to which of the following?
The Tyger
The Ugly Duckling
The Octopus
The Raven
59
Thoreau did NOT visit town
True
False
60
Which poem below isn't Ogden Nash's work?
The Octopus.
Lost Territory.
Genealogical Reflections.
The Japanese.
61
What does the "min" in Min Nong mean?
gratitude
pity
empathy
hardworking
62
Which even inspired "My Shoes"?
World War I
the Holocaust
World War II
the Cold War
63
In film and television crews, a gaffer is also known as the
director
makeup artist
translator
head electrician
64
Where did the name "Walden" come from?
Thoreau's best friend's name
the nearby pond
Thoreau's pen name
the nearby town
65
A person who is responsible for representing the writer to the publisher
Literary Agent
Printing Liaison
Film Agent
Copyright Creator
66
Which piece of work does Sancho Panza come from?
The city of prodigies
One hundred years of solitude
No idea
Don Quixote
67
Dandelions in the poem symbolise _
disabled people
society
deaf people
black people
68
A person responsible for coordinating and managing auditory effects in a movie
Studio Artist
Sound Designer
Gaffers
Audio Mixer
69
What does "Min Nong" teach people to appreciate?
the government
food
parents
peasants
70
"Dandelions" is presented by
Ripping out actual dandelions from the ground
Sign Language
Morse Code
Wingdings
71
A person responsible for the construction and maintenance of camera-related equipment
Cinematographer
Stagehand
Grip
Gaffer
72
Who was "the Colossus"?
Apollo
Enjolras
Helios
Zeus
73
How are black boys according to "alternate names for black boys"?
unnoticeable
dark
unappreciate
dead to the world
74
How old was Libby Scott when she wrote "Life of a Perfectionist"
9
13
10
16
75
In
The Ugly Duckling
, what made the mother duck confirm that the ugly duckling was her child?
His ability to hold his head upright.
The fact that he could use his legs well.
The Peep sound he made.
The fact that he could swim.
76
Does the boy give or take?
Take
Give
77
A person who is responsible for grammatically checking a book before publishing
Copyeditor
Editor
Proofreader
Publisher
78
A person responsible for playing a minor and often non-speaking role in a film
Stagehand
Extra
Showrunner
Minor Actor
79
What's the main idea of the poem
Dandelions
?
Heirless old people should be taken care of by society.
Repression only makes one stronger.
Society should pay more respect to disabled people.
Outgoing character is a fortune of life.
80
We should listen to "The New Colossus"
True
False
81
What superpower does the narrator in The Invisible Man have?
none
flight
invisibility
walking through walls
82
What is the most prominent imagery in "alternate names for black boys"?
death
darkness
light
invisibility
83
What is the structure of "Goodbye, Sancho Panza"?
free-verse
ballad
limerick
sonata
84
Which group of people is the poem
Dandelions
wrote for?
Idiots.
Lame people.
Dumb people.
Deaf people.
85
A person responsible for replacing an actor during stunt scenes
CGI Editor
Extra
Stunt Double
Grip
86
Sancho Panza loved Don Quixote
False
True
87
Which town did Thoreau live close to?
Salem
Concord
New Haven
Boston
88
Where was Charles Simic from?
Yugoslavia
Italy
Germany
Russia
89
A person responsible for designing the garment an actor will wear for filming
Costume Designer
Cinematographer
Clothes Tailor
Storyboard Artist
90
What does the raven keep repeating?
"no more"
"never"
"never enough"
"nevermore"
91
A person responsible for overseeing the camera and lighting of films
Visual Effects Designer
Grip
Gaffer
Cinematographer
92
The Giving Tree is generous
False
True
93
Keats believes beauty is _
love
eternity
pain
truth
94
Which concept is related to "White Boy Time Machine"?
history of regular people
colonialism
Eurocentrism
slavery
95
What does Max Gladstone particularly want to tell the readers through the novel ‘Fitting in’?
We should get along with others
We should fit in
Everyone can be extraordinary
To have a nice time in a new city
96
Who is not a main character in "Hidden Figures"?
Katherine Johnson
Mary Jackson
Dorothy Vaughan
Harriett Tubman
97
What is "On Middle School Misery" about?
mental illness
poverty
bullying
discrimination
98
Whose sidekick was Sancho Panza?
Willy Wonka
King Arthur
Robinson Crusoe
Don Quixote
99
"The New Colossus" shares a theme with which of the following?
Les Miserables
Annie
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Come From Away
100
Teen years are the best years of our lives
True
False
101
"My Shoes" shares a theme with which of the following?
Is This the World We Created...?
Me and the Sky
Papilla Estelar
Hiding in the City
102
Lorry Raja is a story about a family working in the mines of
Congo
India
Saskatchewan
Bogota
103
What is NOT needed for self-sufficiency?
enlightenment
self-reliance
progress
simplicity
104
What condition does Libby Scott have?
autism
depression
bipolar disorder
OCD
105
What is the main theme of "Crusoe in England"?
loneliness
isolation
artistry
adventure
106
What is "What Kind of Asian Are You?" about?
immigration
glass ceiling
stereotypes
bullying
107
A person who is responsible for spreading the popularity of a piece of media
Media Agent
Advertiser
Productions Team
Publicist
108
Danez Smith's poem is mainly about how
African-American boys act as stereotypes, not as individuals
Canadians aren't nice, but rather ignorant of other cultures
Haitian people are doing well considering the earthquake
Ethnic Mexicans in El Paso are Americans too
109
What was Katherine Johnson's job?
supervisor
engineer
astronaut
computer
110
What was Dorothy Vaughan's job?
technician
engineer
supervisor
computer
111
What is the poet challenging throughout the series of poems of “white boy time machine”?
development of a time machine
the white supremacy
the white history
technology
112
What is Ogden Nash's signature format?
free verse
light verse
contemporary poetry
ballad
113
William Stafford's poem is about the ____-_____ border and how peaceful it is.
Thailand-Myanmar
Afghanistan-China
Italy-Greece
Canada-USA
114
Which other subject is Edgar Allan Poe in?
Science
Special Area
History
Social Studies
115
Which themes are most prominent in Sarah Kay's poem?
Submission, weakness, surrender, helplessness
Racism, nationality, cultural identity, citizenship
Feminism, strength, empowerment, love
Toxic masculinity, abuse, internal chaos, dominance
116
Who wrote "Robinson Crusoe"?
Daniel Defoe
C. S. Lewis
Herman Melville
Ernest Hemingway
117
A person who is responsible for checking a printed copy of a book for typographical errors
Literary Agent
Publishing Writer
Proofreader
Publicist
118
What are some divine images in the poem ‘alternate names of black boys’?
Zeus and Venus
Elf and Santas
Himself
Phoenix and gods
119
In
On Middle School Misery
, what does the speaker think of the bullies in his childhood now?
They can be understood.
They are stupid.
He wants to beat them.
They are terrifying.