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ICCC Intro to Lit Final Exam review
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1
TRUE or FALSE Beatty fought off death as long as possible.
True
False
2
Thinking about “The Red Wheel Barrow” in terms of visual media it is most similar to
a music video
a television show
a full-length documentary
a snapshot
3
In Fahrenheit 451, what literature did Montag preserve?
Julius Caesar
the Book of Ecclesiastes
the Constitution of the United States
War and Peace
4
A _____ character is one that changes over the course of the story.
flat
round
dynamic
static
5
What does Fahrenheit 451 mean in this book
the tempature
The temperature at which books burn
Fahrenheit 451
how hot it is
6
In the story “The Veldt” which line from the text supports that George is inattentive?
It won’t respond
But, being busy, he had paid it no attention
George Hadley stood on the African grassland alone
He knew the principle of the room exactly
7
What do firemen do for a living in Fahrenheit 451
Put out fires
Help save cats from trees
Burn books
Burn houses
8
Which statement represents climax in "Harrison Bergeron"?
George goes to the kitchen for a beer
Harrison and his Empress kiss the ceiling
Hazel and George start watching TV
A photograph of Harrison flashes on the screen
9
Why did Montag take whiskey, a suitcase, and some of Faber's dirty clothes with him?
He was hiding out & would need for survival.
He wanted to disguise himself as a bum
He wanted the hounds to follow the scent to a deserted shack
He needed to throw the dogs off his scent
10
Which word best describes the mood of the Bergeron household?
subdued
excited and frantic
overwhelming
happy
11
What DOES NOT describe Homer Barron?
in love with Miss Emilyy
well-liked
laborer
Northerner
12
Based on the number of handicaps Harrison wears, you can conclude he is
The same as everyone else
Dangerous to others in society
Glad he doesn’t live at home
Above average in many ways
13
Who is the author of Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradberry
Brad Rayberry
Ry Bryberry
14
What was Faberss opinion of Montag's poetry reading?
he needs to get better
he was a fool for reading it to women
he shouldnt be reading poetry
he was horrible and made him cringe
15
All of the following conflicts are in “Two Kinds” except which?
Jing-mei vs. her mother (man vs. man)
Jing-mei vs. herself (man vs. self)
Jing-mei vs. her shyness (man vs. self)
Jing-mei vs. her aunt (man vs. man)
16
TRUE or FALSE In feminist literary criticism - critics focus on the inequality of women
True
False
17
In “A Rose for Emily,” what favor did Colonel Sartoris grant to Emily after her father's death?
He gave her some money.
He paid out her mortgage.
He introduced her to her new husband.
He excused her from paying her taxes.
18
In the poem, "My Papa's Waltz" what upset the mother?
holding so tightly to each other
leaving her outside of the fun
making noise & rough-housing in the kitchen
language choices
19
All are found in poetry except..
stanza
paragraph
rhythm
rhyme scheme
20
In "The Chrysanthemums," Eliza doesn't need to have her pots fixed
False
True
21
In "Two Kinds" why doesn't Jing-Mei's teacher notice her ability sooner?
He was deaf.
He was a terrible teacher.
She taught herself and didn't attend lessons.
He was not around much.
22
How could the tone of the poem “The First Snowfall” be characterized?
despression
familial love
great sadness and anger
sadness mingled with hope
23
What is the Mechanical Hound
Robot ninja dog
8 legged spider dog
8 legged spider monkey
8 legged spider cat
24
____ is a historical reference to literature, art, people, and events of the past.
foreshadow
allusion
flashback
illusion
25
Faber believes he is a "coward" for not using his invention. What kind of conflict is this?
Internal
Man vs. Society
External
Man vs. Man
26
In “The Story of an Hour” Mrs. Mallard keeps repeating the word:
hope
help
free
stop
27
Throughout the novel, Bradbury suggests what about the role of literature?
It can and should be changed as part of cultural evolution.
It is an artifact of the human condition.
It might be considered dangerous if it leads to thinking.
It has the ability to teach us from past mistakes.
28
What is literary analysis?
Forms an arguments and a way of looking at literature
A reflection of a piece of literature
Argue a point about a piece of literature
A study of the research done about the piece
29
In "Stopped by the Woods" which sets of words best describe the setting?
frozen lake, trees, snow
the village, lights, people
harness bells, wind, promises
horse, man, sleep
30
Paul wants most to be
wealthy
powerful
his mother's favorite
lucky
31
An example of irony in "The story of an Hour" occurs when Mrs. Mallard:
learns of her sister’s unexpected death
dies of a heart attack when she learns her husband is alive
dies from an anxiety when she learns that he husband is dead
laughs when she hears of her husband’s heart diagnosis
32
What was Mildred's response when Montag told her about Clarisse?
she lied
she was crying
nonchalant didn't care
she was angry and misses her
33
Poems are arranged in lines. Lines can be
a sentence
all of the above
part of a sentence
a single word
34
What is Utopian
Everything is perfect
Everything is uncommon
Everything is futuristic
Everything is in the past
35
After reading "The Story of an Hour", the reader infers or assumes that
Mrs. Mallard was secretly having an affair
Mr. and Mrs. Mallard’s relationship was very close
Mrs. Mallard didn’t love her husband
Mr. Mallard wanted to commit suicide
36
A (an) _____ point of view means that the narrator is all-knowing.
third person
omniscient
first person
limited
37
TRUE or FALSE In "The Veldt" the children represent how polite children could be in future.
True
False
38
Which form of literary criticism looks at economic disparities?
Feminist
Reader Response
Marxist
Historical
39
What object might be considered a symbol for Miss Emily herself?
the house
the art in her living room
the taxes
rat poison
40
Why does Mildred need help at the beginning of
Fahrenheit 451?
she got hit by a car
the hound got to her
she stole a book
Overdosed on sleeping pills
41
What seems to be the central theme of "The Chrysanthemums"?
lost youth
how agriculture was changing
love
inequality of gender
42
"The Rocking-Horse Winner" the story is MOST critical of
Paul's uncle
Paul's father
Paul's mother
Paul
43
Which is NOT a characteristic of a dystopia?
oppressive societal control
citizens under constant surveillance
youth is the epitome of perfection
citizens live in a dehumanized state
44
What will be built as a reminder to humility and the past?
a mirror factory
a statue of a salamander
a phoenix
a library
45
Which answer choice from "The Veldt" is an example of a simile?
Children are carpets, they should be stepped on occasionally
There was a green, lovely forest, a lovely river
The nursery was silent
Wind sucked them like brown leaves
46
____ is the universal truth the author is trying to make.
theme
thesis
tone
message
47
In “The Chrysanthemums” what are planting hands?
Hands that are overworked and rough.
Hands that grow plants easily
Hands that, like a plant, take root to a particular place.
Hands that are beautiful like plants
48
In Fahrenheit, what kind of society has Granger and others created?
An underground society who memorize books word for word
All of the above
A place where writers can still talk about ideas
A group of hobos who go from place to place
49
In which form of literary criticism do readers bring their own perspective to the text?
Feminist
Historical
Reader Response
Marxist
50
Which literary term is used in "Lightning danced across the sky"?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Allusion
51
A (an) _____ point of view means that the narrator is a character in the story.
first person
2nd person
author
third person
52
How many beats in a line of poetry is called
iamb
stanza
rhyme scheme
meter
53
What scared Faber when Montag showed up at his door?
he looked sick
he was holding a gun
he was bloody
he had a book under his arm
54
What happened to Clarisse
Hit by a car
Overdosed on pills
Shot and killed
She ran away
55
What is not a theme of Fahrenheit 451?
Role of Media
Gender Equality
Individuality vs. good of public
Truth
56
In Fahrenheit, what technology does Mildred use to help her sleep
ear phones
music
pills
sheshells
57
The poem, "The Road Not Taken" is a metaphor about
appreciation
choices
death
travelling
58
What did Montag identify in his travels as a path to safety?
the smell of the river
the railroad tracks.
airplane lights
the northern star
59
In Frost's "Stopped by the Woods," why does the narrator stop?
to visit his friend
to check his property
to enjoy the quiet of nature
to give the horse a rest
60
What do the white nightgowns represent in “Disillusionment of Ten O’Clock”?
the ordinary
ghosts
dreams
nightmares
61
In "Chrysanthemums," what is Eliza doing at the end of the story?
looking into her husband's eyes
laughing
singing
crying
62
What is the highest point of tension in the story?
conclusion
exposition
rising action
climax
63
A possible reason why Miss Emily murdered Homer is that she.
loves the “thrill of the kill”
knew he was married & cheating on her
knew he would never marry her & she could keep him forever
was protecting herself from Homer's fierce & brutal attacks
64
Who is the narrator in "A Rose for Emily"?
Emily
The author
The black servant
An unnamed townsperson
65
What did Montag want form Faber?
help kill someone
help him understand what he reads
give him medicine
help him find books