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Spring 2021 Final Exam Review
A memoir is:
Why is Beneatha interested in Joseph Asagai?
Spring 2021 Final Exam Review
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Why is Beneatha interested in Joseph Asagai?
She just thinks he's really handsome.
Asagai is very wealthy and brings her many gifts.
Asagai takes Beneatha on fancy dates.
She wants to know more about Africa and her cultural identity.
2
A memoir is:
fictional stories that depict historical events
a collection of memories or a single moment in the author’s life
new ideas / proposals that authors make for new genres of literature
stories about what will happen in the future (science fiction)
3
Mama has an object that symbolizes her character. What is this object?
The sun
The check
The plant
Her hair / clothing
4
Which is the correct order for plot structure?
Resolution; Climax; Falling Action; Resolution; Exposition
Rising Action; Climax; Falling Action; Resolution; Exposition
Exposition; Rising Action; Climax; Falling Action; Resolution
Exposition; Climax; Rising Action; Falling Action; Resolution
5
A metaphor is...
a sound made into a word
an exaggeration
comparing two unlike things; saying something "is" something else
comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"
6
What are American Romanticists most concerned with in their writing?
all of the above
imagination
freedom & democracy
the new frontier
7
What is an allusion?
a look into the future
a short story
a brief and indirect reference
a two line poem
8
Dialogue is:
When two or more characters have a physical altercation
When two or more characters have a meeting of the minds
When one character talks to him/herself.
When two or more characters speak/have a conversation in a text
9
What does Mama value most in ARITS?
Family
Identity
Work
Money
10
Which historical event kickstarted the Harlem Renaissance?
The Great Migration
The New America
The Big Movement
The Great Flight
11
Which of the following is a simile?
America is a melting pot.
This house is as clean as a whistle.
Life is a rollercoaster.
Laughter is the music of the soul.
12
A text written _____________ is considered a postmodern / contemporary text.
in America
between 1918 and 1940
before 1865
after 1945
13
What is the Gender Theory lens?
looking at binaries, gender roles, and representation
looking at literary devices and the details of a text
applying your beliefs and experiences to the text
looking at class conflicts, economic role in society
14
A foil is:
when you speak directly about a character
a character who contrasts another character
when you speak indirectly about a character
a way to wrap up a character
15
Which style best fits the description for Puritan writing?
simple style
plain style
stream of consciousness style
dramatic style
16
What is the Reader Response Critical Theory lens?
applying your beliefs and experiences to the text
looking at binaries, gender roles, and representation
looking at literary devices and the details of a text
looking at class conflicts, economic role in society
17
What is the New Criticism Critical Theory lens?
applying your beliefs and experiences to the text
looking at binaries, gender roles, and representation
looking at literary devices and the details of a text
looking at class conflicts, economic role in society
18
Mood is the _____________ a poem creates for the reader. Tone is the ________________ a poet takes towards a subject.
feeling; attitude
subject; role
attitude; feeling
idea; attitude
19
What is the text of a play called?
memoir
poetry
prose
script
20
Beyond literature, what else did the Harlem Renaissance bring to American culture?
New ways of thinking
New ideas
Reinforcement of stereotypes
Music & arts
21
Why was buying a house in Clybourne Park a problem for the Youngers?
It's too expensive and they won't be able to afford it.
It's too far from the Younger family's jobs.
It has just recently been destroyed by riots.
It's an all white neighborhood and the Younger family is black.
22
Which character's presence stops Walter from selling the house back to Karl Lindner in ARITS?
Ruth
Beneatha
Travis
Mama
23
True or False: The structure of a memoir is background information + an important moment + a reflection.
True
False
24
Memoirs are written in:
1st Person POV
3rd Person Omniscient POV
2nd Person POV
3rd Person Limited POV
25
Which is a theme of American Modernism?
Freedom and Democracy
Human Fallibility
Destruction of Order
Imagination
26
What is Beneatha's dream career in ARITS?
Lawyer
Archeologist
Doctor
Teacher
27
In a poem, a unit of lines grouped together is called a ___________.
couplet
sonnet
stanza
lyric
28
What is symbolism?
a secret language
using "is" to compare to unlike things
one thing that represents something else
word choice
29
True or False: The author of a memoir is only a minor character in the narrative.
False
True
30
Which of the following is an example of personification?
The cat is as yellow as the sun.
The trees danced in the wind to signal a storm was coming.
Her hair is silk soft.
BOOM
31
What does imagery represent?
images on a screen
using "like" or "as" to compare two things
framed photos
the five senses used to create mental images
32
A simile is...
an exaggeration
comparing two unlike things; saying something "is" something else
comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"
a sound made into a word
33
What is the Social Class Theory lens?
applying your beliefs and experiences to the text
looking at class conflicts, economic role in society
looking at binaries, gender roles, and representation
looking at literary devices and the details of a text
34
Which of the following is a metaphor?
You are explanation is as clear as mud.
You were as brave as a lion.
Laughter is the music of the soul.
He is as strong as an ox.
35
What is one of the major themes of Revolutionary literature?
Mistrust & Fear
Disillusion
Rebellion
Imagination
36
What is a major theme of Dark Romanticism that makes it different from traditional Romanticism?
reality and nature
disconnection and chaos
human fallibility; mistakes
nature and emotion
37
Rhyme scheme is a pattern in which __________ occurs.
poetic rhyme
end rhyme
internal rhyme
limerick rhyme
38
Internal rhyme occurs when:
When the rhyme pattern looks like: ABAB
The first and last letter of a line are the exact same
rhyme scheme happens
words within the same LINE rhyme with EACH OTHER
39
What is redlining?
Mapping voting districts
Drawing red lines
Creating new opportunities for housing loans
Refusing loans to certain groups of people
40
True or False: Memoirs include a reflective moment from the author.
True
False
41
What is Walter obsessed with for most of ARITS?
Money
Family
Work
A new house
42
Which of the following is a major theme in ARITS?
race & discrimination
hopes & dreams
money & social class
all of the above
43
What is the overall message/main idea in a piece of literature called?
Theme
Opportunity
Allusion
Personification
44
Dramatic irony is:
when the audience knows something that the characters do not know
when one character says something about another character that is untrue
when one character knows something about another character
satirical irony
45
Which character is responsible for losing $6500 in ARITS?
Beneatha
Mama
Travis
Walter
46
A monologue is:
A long speech by one actor in a play
When two or more characters have a physical altercation
When two or more characters have a meeting of the minds
When one character talks to themselves.
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Where does the Younger family go at the end of ARITS?
They move into Clybourne Park.
They move out of Chicago.
They move to Nigeria.
They stay in their apartment.