WorksheetsDecathlon Literature Quiz 2020
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The first large scale proxy war of the Cold War was that of
The Greek civil war
The Soviet-Afghan War
North vs. South Korea
North vs. South Vietnam
The Cuban Revolution
The person in Catś Cradle described as “a force of nature no mortal could possibly control” is
Lionel Boyd Johnson
Papa Manzano
Mona Aamons Manzano
Franklin Hoenikker
Felix Hoenikker
“all hands on deck” is an example of
metaphor
synecdoche
personification
simile
chiasmus
In the ¨Terminal Beach" an early symbolic indication that Traven is receding further into his own mind is given when he forgets the existence of
The Sea
Food
The Beach
The Blocks
The Spectres of his wife and son
The prophet addressed by Richard Wilbur in “Advice to a Prophet” faces a dilemma most closely
resembling that of
Traven in “The Terminal Beach”
. the extra-terrestrials in “Report on the Threatened City”
the speaker in “Talkin' World War III Blues”
the house in “There Will Come Soft Rains”
. Ethel Rosenberg in “For Ethel Rosenberg”
Mikhail Gorbachev maintains in his speech to the U. N. that public consciousness is still heavily
influenced by the precedent of the
Russian Revolution
French Revolution
American Revolution
Russian and French Revolution
None of these
The first extreme example of brinkmanship was evidenced by
the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
. the building of the Berlin Wall
the Cuban Missile Crisis
the bombing of Cambodia
. American support of the Mujahideen
A sudden, personal shove in the direction of Bokononism is known as a
sin-wat
vin -dit
wampeter
duprass
wrang-wrang
"Not Bad" actually meant to be good is an example of
Metonymy
Hyperbole
Litote
Metaphor
Interrogative sentence
Adrienne Rich characterizes Ethel Rosenberg as being singularly
outspoken
alone
devious
religious
biased
