All creatures
Name at least four animals that Dr. Herriot treated in chapter 18.
cows, horses, pigs, dogs, and cats
Which of the following best describes Dr. Herriot’s job? A. Easy and stress-free
B. Challenging and physically demanding.
C. High-paying and prestigious
D. Boring and uneventful
B. Challenging and physically demanding.
How does Prufrock view himself?
Name all the natural phenomenas benefited from the birth of the moon.
thin crust, magnetic field, tides, tilt
Name at least six genres of traditional oil paintings
5. Mythological picture 6. low-life 7. landscape 8. portrait
According to passage, what is parasitology?
A. The study of disease and virus
B. The study of plants
C. The study of worms and mites
D. The study of medicine
C. The study of worms and mites
(Chapter One) Which of the followings is NOT the character of Mr. Dinsdale?
A. Timid
B. Quiet
C. Upbeat
D. Morose
C. Upbeat
What rhetoric device is used in the following line - "When the evening is spread out against the sky/like a patient etherized upon a table"?
simile
What is the angle of the Earth's tilt?
23.4 degree
Which subject is accorded with the highest prestige?
a) Landscapes.
b) Animals.
c) Mythological creatures.
d) Food.
C. Mythological creatures
(Ch 18) “I had been a student for three days but not until this afternoon had I felt the thrill of fulfillment. Messing about with botany and zoology was all right but this afternoon had been the real thing: I had had my first lecture in animal husbandry.”
Which of the followings is correct?
A. Dr. Herriot was thrilled by botany and zoology.
B. Dr. Herriot found botany and zoology was boring.
C. Dr. Herriot had studied animal husbandry for three days.
D. Dr. Herriot believed animal husbandry was the most interesting subject.
D. Dr. Herriot believed animal husbandry was the most interesting subject.
(Ch 18) When Dr. Herriot came out of his Veterinary College, he said “I could hardly believe my luck when I saw the horse.” Why did he feel so lucky?
A. He was happy to become the member of this exclusive horse club.
B. He was delighted to apply his knowledge.
C. He was thinking about riding a horse home.
D. He was surprised to see a horse parking on the city street alone.
B. He was delighted to apply his knowledge.
Bingo! You can steal 200 points from any other team!
200 points
What is the main difference in the effect on the viewer between the two Rembrandt self-portraits?
a) The first portrait displays the romance and intimacy between a married couple, while the second portrait displays the empty shell of a man.
b) The second portrait portrays the soul and individualistic style of the painter, a style that is completely avoided in the first self-portrait.
c) The second portrait follows all of the conventions of the time period and displays the wealth of the painter.
d) The first portrait is in color and the second portrait is in black and white.
b) The second portrait portrays the soul and individualistic style of the painter, a style that is completely avoided in the first self-portrait.
All Creatures Great and Small is best characterized as which category of literature
A. Memoir and/or novel
B. Novel and/or autobiography
C. Science Fiction
D. Fantasy
A. Memoir and/or novel
Why does Herriot struggle at the beginning of his time as a vet in the Dales?
A. The people feel he is inexperienced
B. The weather and landscape is harsh
C. Treating his patients is harder than it looked in the books
D. All of these are correct
D. All of these are correct
Which line below best summarizes the poem’s major themes?
A. I grow old… I grow old…I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled.
B. Is it perfume from a dress that makes me so digress? Arms that lie along a table, or wrap about a shawl.
C. And would it have been worth it, after all / Would it have been worth while.
D. We have lingered in the chambers of the sea / By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown / Till human voices wake us, and we drown.
C. And would it have been worth it, after all/ Would it have been worth while.
In the following choices, which one best describes the underlined idiom in “Scientists have learned never to say that all that remains is to dot the I’s and cross the t’s of their favored theories.” (Page 2) ?
A. To look for new possible theories
B. To make hypothesis on their theories
C. To pay attention and refine details in their theories
D. To overthrow their theories
C. To pay attention and refine details in their theories
“But the oil painting as an art form was not born until there was a need to develop and perfect this technique in order to express a particular view of life for which the techniques of tempera or fresco were inadequate.”
Which of the statements below is WRONG about the born of oil painting according to the quote?
a. Artists’ expressions were limited by the techniques of tempera and fresco before the born of oil painting.
b. The driving force for the born of oil painting is the eagerness to express a particular view of life.
c. It is the need for certain content rather than the development of the technique which pushes for the perfection of oil painting.
d. Artists developed and perfected the particular view of life inherited from tempera and fresco.
d. Artists developed and perfected the particular view of life inherited from tempera and fresco.
A. To demonstrate the interesting souls in all animals.
B. To emphasize the pride and authority of local famers in their livestocks.
C. To indicate the humbled attitude of the author towards veterinary.
D. To highlight the knowledge the author learned at veterinary college.
In chapter 18, what was the horse owner possibly saying at the end of the chapter - “Diana meddle wi’ things ye ken nuthin’ aboot!” ? Please translate.
Don't meddle with things you know nothing about!
Which of the following quote does NOT express the same concern and struggle as “I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.”?
A. I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker.
B. I have seen them riding seaward on the waves / Combing the white hair of the waves blown back
C. It is impossible to say just what I mean!
D. I have seen the eternal footman hold my coat, and snicker
B. I have seen them riding seaward on the waves / Combing the white hair of the waves blown back
“The earth does not get any bigger, because in other parts of the world, especially along the edges of some continents, crust is being pushed down into interior. This carries carbonates and water back down where they get fed into volcanoes and are released into the air again in an endless cycle.”
Which of the following best describes the cycle in the passage?
a. A process that creates new land masses.
b. A process that erodes the earth’s surface.
c. A process that allows gases to circulate within the earth system.
d. A process that balances the earth’s surface climate.
c. A process that allows gases to circulate within the earth system.
“Works of art in earlier traditions celebrated wealth. But wealth was then a symbol of fixed social or divine order. Oil painting celebrated a new kind of wealth - which was dynamic and which found its only sanction in the supreme buying power of money. Thus painting itself had to be able to demonstrate the desirability of what money could buy.”
Which of the following is NOT true about the quote above?
A. Representing wealth is considered as an important function of art works.
B. The change of wealth, from a symbol of fixed social or divine order to a dynamic power, was embodied in the development of oil painting which demonstrate what money could buy.
C. Oil paintings celebrate the fixed social or divine order of society.
D. Things drew in oil paintings have to evoke people’s desire to possess.
C. Oil paintings celebrate the fixed social or divine order of society.