Famous author who is enamoured by "perfectly beautiful" Pole.
Gustav von Aschenbach
100
Tadzio
The object of Aschenbach's fascination. Polish.
100
The Enlightenment is also know as
The Age of Reason
100
Name the poem which begins with these lines: A sudden blow: the great wings beating still Above the staggering girl, her thighs caressed By the dark webs, her nape caught in its bill.
Leda and the Swan
100
What means of transportation does Yu Tsun use to escape Richard Madden?
The train
200
Hesitant about including a Robert Browning quote in his speech because he thinks no one will understand it.
Gabriel from "The Dead"
200
Virginie
Mme Aubain's daughter who Felicite adores.
200
What are the two types of satire and their characteristics?
Juvenalian - biting
Horatian - playful
200
What stops Senator Sanchez from telling anyone about his impending death?
Shame
200
What is a West Briton?
An Irishman who does not support the nationalist movement and sympathises with British Rule instead.
300
The woman addresses in "When You are Old"
Maud Gonne
300
Theodore
Attempts to rape Felicite. Leaves her for a rich woman.
300
Where did the Romantics find their inspiration?
Nature
300
Why does Yu Tsun kill Stephen Albert
To let the Germans know that the city they need to bomb is Albert.
300
"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" starts with an epigraph from __________?
Dante's Inferno
400
Kicked out of the church choir she has dedicated her life to because the Pope wants young boys in his choir.
Julia Morkan
400
Michael Furey
Gretta Conroy's former lover who apparently died for her.
400
Why did Romanticism appear?
As a revolt against the rationalism of the Enlightenment period
400
How do Roberta and Twlya invariably end their conversations through the years?
How's your mother?
400
What conclusion does Rilke come to at the end of "Archaic Torso of Apollo?"
"You must change your life."
500
"I have heard the mermaids singing each to each./ I do not think that they will sing to me."
Who is the 'I'
J. Alfred Prufrock
500
Nelson Farina
Gives his daughter to the senator to secure his freedom
500
What literary movement ran simultaneously and in contrast to Romanticism?
Realism
500
Over what racially charged social issue do Twyla and Roberta face off on opposite sides of the street with protest placards?
Desegregation busing
500
What object does Gregor attempt to preserve from being removed from his room?