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Final Review Fall 2019

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"The Inspiration of Mr. Budd" is by ___?___.

a)

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

b)

Dorothy Sayers

c)

Edgar Allan Poe

d)

William Rose Benet

2.

Thomas a Kempis wrote a devotional book entitled ___?___.

a)

Christian Perfection

b)

The Practice of the Presence of God

c)

Holy Living

d)

Of the Imitation of Christ

3.

Excelsior means ___?___.

a)

"to keep moving"

b)

"still higher"

c)

"stronger"

d)

"to resist"

4.

"The Great Stone Face" is by ___?___.

a)

Longfellow

b)

Van Dyke

c)

Galsworthy

d)

Hawthorne

5.

The one most like the Great Stone Face was ___?___.

a)

Old Stony Phiz

b)

Mr. Gathergold

c)

Old Blood-and-Thunder

d)

Ernest

6.

The Gessler brothers in "Quality" made ___?___.

a)

saddles

b)

boots

c)

suits

d)

none of these

7.

The use of soft, smooth sounds is called ___?___.

a)

euphony

b)

cacophony

c)

alliteration

d)

rhyme

8.

The use of rough, harsh sounds is called ___?___.

a)

euphony

b)

cacophony

c)

alliteration

d)

rhyme

9.

What foot is this?

a)

trochaic

b)

iambic

c)

spondaic

d)

anapestic

10.

What foot is this?

a)

trochaic

b)

spondaic

c)

dactylic

d)

anapestic

11.

What foot is this?

a)

iambic

b)

trochaic

c)

anapestic

d)

dactylic

12.

What foot is this?

a)

iambic

b)

trochaic

c)

spondaic

d)

dactylic

13.

What foot is this?

a)

trochaic

b)

monometric

c)

dactlyic

d)

spondaic

14.

"The land was ours before we were the land's" is an example of ___?___.

a)

trochaic tetrameter

b)

anapestic pentameter

c)

dactylic tetrameter

d)

iambic pentameter

15.

"The Destruction of Sennacherib" is by ___?___.

a)

Shelley

b)

Keats

c)

Byron

d)

none of these

16.

The Psalms use the construction of two or more thoughts in the same pattern called __?__.

a)

anagrams

b)

acoustics

c)

parallelism

d)

rhythm

17.

In "What Men Live By," Michael learns that men live by ___?___.

a)

faith

b)

hope

c)

love

d)

patience

18.

A sonnet is an example of ___?___.

a)

fixed form

b)

stanzaic form

c)

continuous form

d)

none of these

19.

A Petrarchan sonnet is also called a(n) ___?___.

a)

English sonnet

b)

Italian sonnet

c)

American sonnet

d)

none of these

20.

A couplet contains how many lines?

a)

two

b)

four

c)

six

d)

fourteen

21.

Who wrote Silas Marner?

a)

Jane Austen

b)

George Eliot

c)

Nathaniel Hawthorne

d)

none of these

22.

What time of year is described in "Sonnet LXXIII: That Time of Year"?

a)

spring

b)

summer

c)

autumn

d)

winter

23.

In what country did haiku poetry originate?

a)

America

b)

China

c)

Japan

d)

Spain

24.

Who was the hired man in "The Death of the Hired Man"?

a)

Joris

b)

Silas

c)

Tom

d)

Warren

25.

Edgar Allan Poe wrote a poem about a ___?___ tapping at a chamber door.

a)

child

b)

crow

c)

raven

d)

squirrel

26.

Leiningen finally conquered the invading ants by ___?___.

a)

setting fire to his plantation

b)

flooding his plantation

c)

spraying the ants with insecticide

d)

covering the ants with petrol

27.

Mr. Budd dyed William Strickland's hair ___?___.

a)

green

b)

blue

c)

purple

d)

orange

28.

Who wrote "The Erl-king"?

a)

Schiller

b)

Herbert

c)

Goethe

d)

Longfellow

29.

To say that a pine tree "sleeps" and "dreams" is an example of ___?___.

a)

alliteration

b)

apostrophe

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

personification

30.

Who wrote "The Pied Piper of Hamelin"?

a)

Byron

b)

Tennyson

c)

Browning

d)

none of these

31.

How many lines are in a limerick?

a)

three

b)

four

c)

five

d)

six

32.

"i thank You God for most this amazing" is by ___?___.

a)

Cummings

b)

Marquis

c)

Frost

d)

Coffin

33.

Jimmy Valentine changed his name to ___?___.

a)

Randy Baker

b)

Ralph Spencer

c)

Bill Price

d)

William Strickland

34.

Which subject does Miss Dove teach?

a)

geography

b)

literature

c)

arithmetic

d)

science

35.

Which involves only one syllable?

a)

feminine rhyme

b)

masculine rhyme

c)

internal rhyme

d)

end rhyme

36.

Pearl S. Buck grew up in what country?

a)

China

b)

Russia

c)

America

d)

Mexico

37.

What is the "it" in "I Like to See It Lap the Miles"?

a)

horse

b)

airplane

c)

car

d)

train

38.

What do we call the arrangement of incidents or events in a story?

a)

theme

b)

setting

c)

plot

d)

climax

39.

What do we call the central idea which gives a work meaning?

a)

theme

b)

climax

c)

setting

d)

plot

40.

What kind of sonnet is made up of three quatrains and a couplet?

a)

English

b)

French

c)

German

d)

Italian

41.

What form of poetry did Robert Browning perfect?

a)

figure poems

b)

haiku

c)

dramatic monolgue

d)

essay

42.

In Silas Marner, what character said, "I wanted to pass for childless once."

a)

Dolly Winthrop

b)

Nancy Lammeter Cass

c)

Eppie Marner

d)

Godfrey Cass

43.

In Silas Marner, who married Silas's fiancee?

a)

Mr. Macey

b)

Dunstan Cass

c)

William Dane

d)

Jem Rodney

44.

In Silas Marner, who was the innkeeper?

a)

Mr. Tookey

b)

Mr. Macey

c)

Mr. Crackenthorp

d)

Mr. Snell

45.

In Silas Marner, who was the tailor and parish clerk?

a)

Ben Winthrop

b)

Mr. Macey

c)

Squire Cass

d)

Mr. Tookey

46.

In Silas Marner, who said, "For I am ugly--there's no denying that: I feature my father's family."

a)

Nancy Lammeter Cass

b)

Molly Farren

c)

Priscilla Lammeter

d)

Sally Oates

47.

In Silas Marner, who was the wheelwright?

a)

William Dane

b)

Ben Winthrop

c)

Jem Rodney

d)

Mr. Snell

48.

In Silas Marner, who was the orphan found on a hearth?

a)

Molly Farren

b)

Sally Oates

c)

Eppie Marner

d)

Dolly Winthrop

49.

In Silas Marner, who is being described in this quote: "as for her own person, it gave the same idea of perfect unvarying neatness as the body of a little bird."

a)

Nancy Lammeter Cass

b)

Dolly Winthrop

c)

Sally Oates

d)

Molly Farren

50.

In Silas Marner, who was Raveloe's rector?

a)

Jem Rodney

b)

Squire Cass

c)

Mr. Macey

d)

Mr. Crackenthorp

51.

In Silas Marner, who was drowned in the Stone-pits?

a)

William Dane

b)

Mr. Macey

c)

Ben Winthrop

d)

Dunstan Cass

52.

In Silas Marner, who was described as "the person always first thought of in Raveloe when there was an illness or death in a family"?

a)

Sally Oates

b)

Dolly Winthrop

c)

Nancy Lammeter Cass

d)

Molly Farren

53.

In Silas Marner, who was found dead in the snow?

a)

Molly Farren

b)

Sally Oates

c)

Dunstan Cass

d)

William Dane

54.

In Silas Marner, who was "the Squire's sister, as well as the doctor's wife--a double dignity, with which her diameter was in direct proportion"?

a)

Mrs. Osgood

b)

Mrs. Kimble

c)

Dolly Winthrop

d)

Molly Farren

55.

a group of four lines

a)

blank verse

b)

cinquain

c)

quatrain

d)

hexameter

56.

correspondence of sounds

a)

rhyme

b)

meter

c)

alliteration

d)

rhythm

57.

main character or hero

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

58.

an opposing character or rival

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

59.

unrhymed iambic pentameter

a)

blank verse

b)

free verse

c)

stanzaic

d)

fixed verse

60.

occurrence of rhythm at regular intervals

a)

feet

b)

rhyme

c)

meter

d)

form

61.

regular recurrence of sound or motion

a)

free verse

b)

meter

c)

rhythm

d)

rhyme

62.

poetry with no metrical pattern

a)

blank verse

b)

fixed form

c)

free verse

d)

continuous form

63.

English poet of Italian ancestry

a)

Robert Frost

b)

Victor Hugo

c)

Christian Rossetti

d)

Katherine Mansfield

64.

19th century Victorian poet

a)

Robert Frost

b)

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

c)

Leo Tolstoy

d)

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

65.

British author who created Sherlock Holmes

a)

Isaac Watts

b)

Katherine Mansfield

c)

Leo Tolstoy

d)

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

66.

Russian novelist

a)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

b)

Leo Tolstoy

c)

Katherine Mansfield

d)

Robert Frost

67.

only American to have his bust placed in the Poet's Corner of Westminster Abbey

a)

Isaac Watts

b)

Leo Tolstoy

c)

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

d)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

68.

English writer of metrical Psalms

a)

Christina Rossetti

b)

Isaac Watts

c)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

d)

Robert Frost

69.

writer from New Zealand

a)

Katherine Mansfield

b)

Isaac Watts

c)

Leo Tolstoy

d)

Victor Hugo

70.

American poet who wrote about New England rural life

a)

Leo Tolstoy

b)

Victor Hugo

c)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

d)

Robert Frost

71.

French author who is best known for his novels Les Miserables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

a)

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

b)

Robert Frost

c)

Victor Hugo

d)

Leo Tolstoy

72.

What literature piece has this quote: "His queer long coat from heel to head/Was half of yellow and half of red"?

a)

"The Rainy Day"

b)

"The Garden Party"

c)

"Pied Piper of Hamelin"

d)

"The Bells"

73.

What literature piece has this quote: "How they tinkle, tinkle,/In the icy air of night!"

a)

"Pied Piper of Hamelin"

b)

"The Bells"

c)

"Sympathy"

d)

"The Rainy Day"

74.

What literature piece has this quote: "I know how the caged bird feels, alas!"

a)

"Pied Piper of Hamelin"

b)

"The Rainy Day"

c)

"The Garden-Party"

d)

"Sympathy"

75.

What literature piece has this quote: "This thou perceivest, which makes thy love more strong, To love that well which thou must leave ere long."

a)

"The Rainy Day"

b)

"Sonnet LXXIII: That Time of Year"

c)

"Pied Piper of Hamelin"

d)

"The Garden-Party"

76.

What literature piece has this quote: "Into each life some rain must fall,/ Some days must be dark and dreary."

a)

"The Bells"

b)

"The Garden-Party"

c)

"The Rainy Day"

d)

"Pied Piper of Hamelin"

77.

What literature piece has this quote: "Forgive my hat."

a)

"The Rainy Day"

b)

"The Garden Party"

c)

"The Bells"

d)

"Sympathy"

78.

A(n) ___?___ is a verb form used only as an adjective.

a)

participle

b)

gerund

c)

infinitive

79.

Use the ____?____ mood to state a wish or requirement.

a)

imperative

b)

indicative

c)

subjunctive

80.

Bob was complimented twice. The predicate in this sentence is in the ___?___ voice.

a)

active

b)

passive

81.

Which word means "to look forward to with keen desire"?

a)

anxious

b)

eager

82.

Which word means "feeling nausea"?

a)

nauseated

b)

nauseous

83.

"The morning stars sang together" is an example of ____?___.

a)

metaphor

b)

personification

c)

simile

84.

What tense is had taken?

a)

present

b)

past

c)

future

d)

present perfect

e)

past perfect

85.

What tense is climbed?

a)

past

b)

present perfect

c)

present

d)

future perfect

86.

The ______________________ library classification system divides material into ten main classes (uses numbers).

a)

Dewey Decimal

b)

Library of Congree

87.

What form of English is technical terms used without explanation?

a)

colloquial speech

b)

slang

c)

archaic

d)

jargon

88.

A summary should be no more than ______ the length of the original article.

a)

one-half

b)

one-fourth

c)

one-third

89.

What gives the origin or history of a word?

a)

guide words

b)

etymology

c)

background

90.

Having every sentence in a paragraph related to only one topic gives the paragraph ____?____.

a)

unity

b)

coherence