The merchant of Venice
Who borrows money from Shylock to help his friend Bassanio?
The Merchant of Venice, Antonio
Who is Hamlet?
A prince of Denmark
Who wrote Robinson Crusoe?
Daniel Defoe
In “The Chimney Sweeper,” who is forced to work cleaning chimneys?
Young boys/male children
How does Victor Frankenstein create an unnatural being in his laboratory?
By assembling different parts taken from corpses
Who is Shylock?
A Jewish moneylender
What does Hamlet seek revenge for?
For his father’s murder.
Why is Robinson Crusoe is stranded on a desert island? after a shipwreck
He shipwrecked
Who promises the chimney sweepers happiness and freedom in heaven?
An angel
Who is Robert Walton?
An Artic explorer/A captain of a ship exploring the Artic
Who is Portia?
A rich heiress from Belmont
Who becomes king after murdering Hamlet’s father?
Claudius, Hamlet's uncle
Who is Friday?
The man Robinson rescues from a group of cannibals
What does the lamb represent in Blake's poetry?
Innocence
How is much of the novel told through?
Letters
What are the gold, silver, and lead caskets?
To win Portia’s hand in marriage, suitors must choose the correct one of these three objects.
Who does Hamlet accidentally kills while he is hiding behind a curtain?
Polonius
How many years does Crusoe spend on the island before being rescued?
28
Where is the Tyger burning in the famous poem written by Blake ?
In the forest of the night
Who are the characters that can be defined overreachers and why?
Walton and Frankenstein, because they go beyond the limits
In the courtroom scene, how does Portia disguise herself as?
A lawyer
Who is Ophelia?
A young woman, Polonius's daughter, loved by Hamlet, who eventually goes mad and drowns herself.
What is self-reliance (or survival skills)?
The skill that helps Crusoe survive by growing food, building shelter, and making tools.
What does the speaker wonder?
The speaker wonders what kind of creator could make both the lamb and the tiger
Which emotion drives the Creature to seek revenge against Victor Frankenstein?
Loneliness/rejection