British Literature Final Exam

Which time period was not studied 2nd semester (3rd and 4th 9 weeks)?

• Restoration

• Medieval

• Romantic

• Victorian

2. What two British poets/writers wrote about child labor?

• William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Colerideg

• William Blake and Charles Dickens

• Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron

• Mary Shelley and John Keats

Samuel Pepy's Diary gave a first-hand account of which two natural disasters?

• The Plague

• The Flood

• The Great Deception

• The Great London Fire

What was Jonathon's Swift proposal of how to deal with poor Irish children?

• The English need to be treated better or they will start to eat children.

• The Irish need to handle their money better or they will have to sell children.

• The English should sell their children into Irish slavery to help their economy.

• The Irish should sell their babies to English butchers as a delicacy.

In Macbeth, which character was obsessed with washing their hands

• Macbeth

• Lady Macbeth

• Lady Macduff

• Duncan

Which is NOT the moral/lesson about human nature in Gulliver's Travels and Butter Battle?

• That fighting over religious differences is stupid

• that fighting over an egg or bread and butter is stupid.

• That we should never judge

• Humans are stupid

9. In Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The Mariner is only able to pray after

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• his body is taken over by an angelic spirit.

• he figures out that the Polar Spirit is angry with him

• he sees the beauty of the sea snakes and spontaneously blesses them.

• he cuts off the albatross and throws it overboard.

This early Romantic poet wrote about a sailor who killed an innocent creature.

• William Wordsworth

• Lord Samuel Taylor Coleridge

• William Blake

• Roburt Burns

This man was scared into caring about the poor because of the visitation of three ghost

• Ebony Scrooge

• Sam Scrooge

• Ebonezer Scrooge

• Jacob Marley

12. This Late Romantic poet had a clubbed foot and led such a dark mysterious life that Dracula is based off of him

• Percy Bysshe Shelley

• Lord Byron Gordon

• John Keats

• Edgar Allan Poe