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WorksheetsSiddhartha: Pages 40-63
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
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Class
Date
1.
In what part of the plot pyramid does the DENOUEMENT take place?
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising Action
c)
Climax
d)
Resolution
2.
What is the difference between a theme and a MOTIF?
a)
A motif relates to figurative language and a theme relates to the overall plot of the text.
b)
A theme is the same as a motif.
c)
A motif is a topic or subject, while a theme is a lesson/moral about that topic or subject.
d)
A motif relates to the text on a plot level, while a theme relates to the text on an analytical level.
3.
Someone who is studying FERVENTLY might be seen doing what?
a)
Listening to peaceful music while reviewing their notes
b)
Diligently cramming for the test by reviewing notecards in the library
c)
Drinking heavily, to avoid thinking about their problems
d)
Begging the teacher for an extension on the assignment
4.
What is an antonym for LUGUBRIOUS?
a)
Austere
b)
Pompous
c)
Jocund
d)
Pensive
5.
To be TIMOROUS about an upcoming soccer game might have you...
a)
Confident about your chances of winning
b)
Angry at yourself for not preparing harder
c)
Worried about the competition and whether or not you have it in you to win
d)
Excited for the cheering stadium and roaring fans
6.
To write an ODE, one must...
a)
Characterize the person/object as dead and write about him/her/it in the past tense
b)
Use imagery as the most prominent figurative language in the poem
c)
Creatively honor the object or person being written about
d)
Write as a speaker in the 1st person perspective
7.
Under what circumstances might you find yourself using a CHOLERIC tone?
a)
In a long line of traffic, already late for an appointment, when another car cuts you off
b)
In the classroom, during the test, when you need to focus and work quietly
c)
At a funeral, while in deep sadness and grief with your loved ones
d)
At your surprise birthday party, surrounded by friends and family
8.
An EPIGRAM is best described as...
a)
The resolution to a text's plot/conflict
b)
A topic or subject
c)
Poem written in honor of someone/something
d)
A quip, pun, or witty remark that expresses an idea in a clever way
9.
How is Siddhartha's relationship with religion affected by his work with the merchant Kamaswami?
a)
His desire to achieve Enlightenment grows stronger than ever.
b)
His ability to think and meditate grows dull and weak.
c)
He realizes that Kamaswami is also a follower of Buddha, just in different form.
d)
He becomes angry toward religion, for having steered him away from all of the pleasures in life.
10.
What game does Siddhartha play that both earns and costs him lots of money?
a)
Chess
b)
Tennis
c)
Dice-throwing
d)
Checkers
11.
What object of Kamala's does Siddhartha dream of?
a)
Songbird, trapped in a cage
b)
Kamala's lips
c)
Kamala's jewelry
d)
Their unborn son
12.
Upon re-meeting Govinda by the river, why does Govinda not believe that Siddhartha is still a pilgrim?
a)
Siddhartha does not recognize Govinda and Govinda did not expect him to forget his former best friend.
b)
There is a black shadow that surrounds Siddhartha.
c)
Govinda realizes that Siddhartha has already achieved Enlightenment by the river.
d)
Siddhartha is covered with the riches of a materialistic man.
13.
What two characters face dying as Siddhartha lives his life by the river?
a)
Kamala and Gotama, the Buddha
b)
Kamala and their son
c)
The ferryman and Kamala
d)
The ferryman and Govinda
14.
How does Siddhartha feel after re-meeting with Govinda and a long night's sleep?
a)
He is regretful of having ever left Govinda.
b)
He is grateful to have experienced highs and lows and feels now that he can truly start anew.
c)
Siddhartha wishes to return to Kamala, not wanting to join Govinda on his pilgrimage.
d)
He is angry toward Govinda for thinking himself to be better than Siddhartha now.
15.
As Siddhartha works for Kamaswami and becomes more like a townsperson, how does he (ironically) feel about the villagers?
a)
He mocks and hates them even more than he does before.
b)
He envies them for their ability to experience a wide range of emotions.
c)
He does not mock them but instead pities them for living lowly lives.
d)
He wishes to rule over them, to teach them the difference between right and wrong.
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