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11.19 Literature & Novel, Art Reproductions, Math Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

For which form of literature was Forster BEST known?

a)

articles

b)

poems

c)

novels

d)

short stories

e)

essays

2.

Forster’s most well-known works are:

a)

A Passage to India and Howard’s End

b)

The Eternal Moment and The Life to Come

c)

The Machine Stops and The Longest Journey

d)

The Celestial Omnibus and A Room with a View

e)

Where Angels Fear to Tread and Maurice

3.

In which literary age did Forster write?

a)

Georgian era

b)

Classical period

c)

Edwardian era

d)

Post-World War I

e)

Victorian age

4.

Which writer was NOT a part of the Bloomsbury Group?

a)

John Maynard Keynes

b)

Leonard Woolf

c)

E.M. Forster

d)

Virginia Woolf

e)

E.B. White

5.

The Bloomsbury Group is MOST associated with:

a)

Victorian

b)

Modernism

c)

Romanticism

d)

Naturalism

e)

Realism

6.

Forster’s critiques of society PRIMARILY targeted:

a)

colonialism

b)

religious institutions

c)

the middle class

d)

capitalism

e)

political corruption

7.

What context surrounded Forster’s themes of isolation?

a)

the Scientific Revolution

b)

the Enlightenment

c)

wartime conditions

d)

a post-war recovery

e)

an industrial boom

8.

Which change in society has NOT occurred in “The Machine Stops?”

a)

travel being rare and unwanted

b)

a machine providing for all wants

c)

nature no longer providing experiences

d)

children not being raised by parents

e)

people mastering interstellar travel

9.

Romantic writers PRIMARILY viewed the environment as:

a)

an obstacle to progress

b)

a source of wonder

c)

something to be conquered

d)

a place of danger

e)

a resource to be exploited

10.

In “The Machine Stops,” the primary goal of technological advancement is to:

a)

fulfill human comfort

b)

satisfy human curiosity

c)

ensure human survival

d)

enhance human productivity

e)

eliminate human labor

11.

In Chapter 11 of Solar Storms, why does Angel not eat the fried chicken on the first night of the journey?

a)

She drops it into the lake.

b)

She falls asleep before supper.

c)

She listens to Dora-Rouge and her warning against it.

d)

She has adopted a vow of vegetarianism.

e)

She thinks it looks diseased.

12.

Why did Dora-Rouge wear sunglasses while fleeing the boarding school?

a)

She was guarding against snow blindness.

b)

She was hiding a black eye.

c)

She was ashamed of her brown eyes.

d)

She was taking revenge against a man she hated.

e)

She was trying to disguise her identity.

13.

In Chapter 11 of Solar Storms, when the travelers are in their mosquito gear, Angel compares their looks to:

a)

faces behind screen doors

b)

animals in nets

c)

mourners at a funeral

d)

brides on safari

e)

mummies in a museum

14.

According to Agnes in Chapter 11 of Solar Storms, Angel attracts mosquitoes because she:

a)

broods too much

b)

cannot stay still

c)

eats sugar

d)

disrespects Dora-Rouge

e)

acts like a man

15.

On the drowned island in Chapter 11 of Solar Storms, which of the following animals appears when the rock painting wall is wet?

a)

moose

b)

deer

c)

fish

d)

bird

e)

wolverine

16.

According to Bush, why did her uncle survive his encounter with the thirty bears?

a)

The uncle found a tree too tall for them to climb.

b)

The uncle disguised himself as a bear.

c)

The uncle found a cave the bears did not know.

d)

The bears, in their majesty, overlooked the uncle.

e)

The bears treated him as a helpless cub.

17.

How does the author foreshadow navigation difficulties in Chapter 11 of Solar Storms?

a)

The drowned island puts them off course.

b)

Agnes forgets her bear coat.

c)

Bush’s paper map falls apart.

d)

A centuries-old beaver dam is found broken.

e)

Dora-Rouge’s sense of direction fails her.

18.

Dora-Rouge claims that the ninth day of creation gave rise to:

a)

roaches

b)

thieves

c)

war

d)

stories

e)

harmony

19.

Why does the canoeist Bob think he is lost in Chapter 11 of Solar Storms?

a)

He thinks that he studied the wrong maps.

b)

The plane put him down in the wrong place.

c)

A storm broke off an ancient tree.

d)

Damming the rivers has altered the waterways.

e)

An ancient ruin has been torn down.

20.

Which of the following makeup items does Angel crave after seeing Bob and Jean for the first time?

a)

eye shadow

b)

foundation

c)

mascara

d)

lipstick

e)

blush

21.

Which of the following artworks is the LARGEST?

a)

Caribou Migration I

b)

Marat (Sebastião)

c)

Church Rock Spill Evaporation Ponds

d)

The Fourth World

e)

Snoopy—Early Sun Display on Earth

22.

Caribou Migration I is a(n):

a)

painting

b)

sculpture

c)

installation

d)

photograph

e)

collage

23.

Which of the following features MOST strongly emphasizes the grandeur of the natural world in Caribou Migration I?

a)

the rugged texture of the mountains

b)

the unique character of each caribou

c)

the vastness of the landscape

d)

the intricate patterns of rock formations

e)

the diversity of the vegetation

24.

How is Caribou Migration I similar to Church Rock Spill Evaporation Ponds?

a)

They highlight the beauty of nature.

b)

They include depictions of wildlife.

c)

They feature geometric shapes.

d)

They have a muted color palette.

e)

They use aerial views.

25.

How is each pond differentiated in Shrimp Farm?

a)

by border design

b)

by color

c)

by shape

d)

by lighting condition

e)

by size

26.

Which of the following artworks is MOST similar in appearance and subject matter to Shrimp Farm?

a)

Church Rock Spill Evaporation Ponds

b)

Land Mark (Foot Prints)

c)

Sun Tunnels

d)

Offshore Drilling

e)

Untilled

27.

What is the subject of Marat (Sebastião)?

a)

a catadore collecting trash

b)

a woman reading a book

c)

a man lying in a bathtub

d)

an artisan weaving a basket

e)

a landscape of a coastal beach

28.

The background of Marat (Sebastião) features all of the following items EXCEPT:

a)

paintbrushes

b)

food waste

c)

rubber tires

d)

trash bags

e)

bottles and cans

29.

Rhine Water Purification Plant regularly pumps water into a(n):

a)

elliptical porcelain basin

b)

circular steel reservoir

c)

triangular wooden cistern

d)

spherical polymer drum

e)

rectangular Plexiglass prism

30.

How did Hans Haacke incorporate the natural environment into Rhine Water Purification Plant?

a)

by growing algae in the water

b)

by covering the base of the tank with natural sediment

c)

by placing live goldfish in the water

d)

by lining the tank with natural rocks and stones

e)

by installing planters with live aquatic vegetation around the exhibit

31.

The probability of Dan missing his flight is 0.4 and the probability of him missing his flight and staying overnight in the airport is 0.3. Find the probability of him staying overnight in the airport given that he missed his flight.

a)

0.35

b)

0.55

c)

0.75

d)

0.85

e)

0.95

32.

A vending machine has a 0.3 chance of breaking down and a 0.2 chance of being empty. Assuming these events are independent, what is the probability that you can use the vending machine?

a)

0.5

b)

0.55

c)

0.6

d)

0.56

e)

0.63

33.

Molly’s father pays her for mowing the grass. He gives her $2 65% of the time, $5 10% of the time, $8 20% of the time, and $10 5% of the time. Find her expected wage.

a)

8.4

b)

3.9

c)

7.2

d)

2.4

e)

5.4

34.

Find the variance in her wages.

a)

12.62

b)

28.53

c)

42.81

d)

36.27

e)

22.59

35.

A binomial distribution has a probability of .22. What is the probability that exactly 3 out of 15 trials will be successful?

a)

.42

b)

.382

c)

.44

d)

.2

e)

.243

36.

A normal distribution has a mean of 44 and standard deviation of 5. Within what interval do 68% of data fall?

a)

[39, 49]

b)

[34, 54]

c)

[44, 54]

d)

[44, 49]

e)

[41.5, 46.5]

37.

Julie has a .23 probability of knowing a country’s capital and a .7 chance of having been to the country if she does. Find the probability that she knows a country’s capital and has visited it.

a)

0.14

b)

0.161

c)

0.3

d)

0.322

e)

0.251

38.

Find the variance for the probability distribution below: Value: -6 -3 2 4 Probability: .2 .4 .1 .3

a)

11

b)

13

c)

15

d)

17

e)

19

39.

Find p in a binomial distribution with 5 trials, if the probability of exactly 4 successful trials is 0.0146.

a)

.15

b)

.18

c)

.21

d)

.25

e)

.32

40.

In a normal distribution, 1.35% of the data has a z-score in the range:

a)

[0,2]

b)

[1,3]

c)

[1,2]

d)

[2,4]

e)

[2,3]