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#Review for AP Literature
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1
Which is the correct spelling?
Onumotupia
Onomatopoeia
Ah!No Mat! O Poe, uh...
Onomatopeea
2
Which word is closest in meaning to "Maxim"?
Pall
Metaphor
Adage
Metonymy
3
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Italian Sonnets?
strong, unified rhyme scheme
an Octave and a sestet
Contains a volta
3 quatrains and a couplet
4
"Araby" is a good example of...
A quest story
A bildungsroman
Biblical Allusion
the use of light imagery
5
In the book of Genesis, what happens to Lot's wife while they are escaping Sodom?
She is killed by falling rock
She is murdered by men trying to get into Lot's house
She is changed into a donkey for doubting God
She turns to a pillar of salt for looking back
6
Who wrote
Paradise Lost
?
Thomas Foster
John Milton
William Shakespeare
Albert Camus
7
Who wrote
A Raisin in the Sun?
Mark Twain
Flannery O'Connor
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Lorraine Hansberry
8
For how many days did it rain during Noah's flood?
33 days
40 days
7 days
3 days
9
Which elements are required to make
a clause
a subject and predicate
A relative pronoun and a phrase
An indirect object and a verb
a subject and object
10
What is blank verse?
A rhyming couplet written in iambic pentameter
No rhymes, no meter
A 14 line poem written in Iambic Pentameter
Unrhymed Iambic Pentameter
11
The second essay question on the AP test is
Critical Lens
Open Question
Prose Analysis
Poetry Analysis
12
What is a Bildungsroman?
A comedy of errors
A roman theater
A coming-of-age novel
A society novel
13
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a ballad?
contains a refrain
Written in quatrains
14 lines long
tells a story
14
How many tribes of Israel are there?
12
7
3
40
15
Who wrote "A Good Man is Hard to Find?"
Mary Shelly
John Milton
Flannery O'Connor
Frank O'Connor
16
Which character serves as a
foil
to Hamlet?
Polonius
Ophelia
Laertes
The Ghost of his father
17
The recurrence of clocks and timetables in The Great Gatsby is an example of
Theme
Onomatopoeia
Motif
Imagery
18
Heart of Darkness contrasts all of the following EXCEPT
River Thames vs River Congo
Civilization vs savagery
Old vs young
Light vs Dark
19
Which word is closest in meaning to "synecdoche"?
Metonymy
Metaphor
Irony
Adage
20
Who wrote
Heart of Darkness?
Alex Hermsdorf
Flannery O'Connor
Joseph Conrad
James Joyce
21
Which of the following is written in iambic pentameter?
some say the world will end in fire
Orange kangaroos jumped all over my car
tyger tyger burning bright
My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun
22
The AP test contains how many essay questions?
1
2
4
3
23
Which of the following represents a
trochee
?
/ u
u /
/ / u
u u /
24
Which of the following is NOT an aspect of Greek Tragedy
Catharsis
Unity of time, place, and action
Hamartia
Marriage
25
On the AP test, How long do you have to complete the multiple choice section?
3 hours
45 minutes
1 hour
1 1/2 hours
26
When in doubt, it's from
Faulkner
The Bible
Shakespeare
The Odyssey
27
Which of the following is a Comedy by William Shakespeare?
Much Ado About Nothing
Hamlet
Macbeth
Julius Caesar
28
In the book of Genesis, how many days did it take God to create the world and everything in it?
8 days
7 days
5 days
6 days
29
Thomas Foster, in HTRLLAP, suggests that the keys to reading literature like a professor are
The Bible, the Greeks, the Romans
memory, pattern, symbol
metaphor, allusion, synecdoche
Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello
30
A complex sentence consists of
A phrase and at least one dependent clause
An independent and a dependent clause
Two dependent clauses
Two independent clauses
31
The best AP class in our school is
AP Lit
AP Lit
AP Lit
AP Lit
32
Who is the tragic hero in Antigone?
Antigone
Ismene
Creon
Oedipus
33
O'Connor's short stories and
Heart of Darkness
were both examples of this literary style
Idyll
Tragedy
The grotesque
Narrative Verse
34
Who are the Jewish Patriarchs?
Joseph, Asher, Gad
Abraham, Joshua, Moses
Jesus, Matthew, Mark
Abraham, Isaac, Jacob
35
which of the following represents an
iamb?
u /
u u /
/ u
u / /
36
A compound sentence consists of
Two Independent clauses
At least one phrase and an independent clause
An independent clause and a dependent clause
Two dependent clauses and an independent clause
37
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of English Sonnets?
contains a volta
unrhyming couplets
14 lines long
3 quatrains and a couplet
38
How many disciples did Jesus have?
7
12
3
40
39
What is the first essay question on the test?
Open question
Critical Lens
Poetry analysis
Prose analysis
