Characters
Which character trait does NOT describe Jo?
A. Bold
B. Withdrawn
C. Generous
D. Concerned
B. Withdrawn
Define "stanza"
The term used to describe a grouping of verse lines in a poem
Which significant event brings Miss Lucy and Chester together?
A. Christmas Dinner
B. Chester's appearing in court
C. Miss Lucy's saving Chester from a fight
D. Miss Lucy's purchasing a Christmas tree
C. Miss Lucy's saving Chester from a fight
From what point of view is the passage "Christian Beholds the Cross" written?
BONUS: Who is the narrator?
Bonus: Christian
What is the best football team in the NFL?
Green Bay Packers
True or False
In "Being Neighborly" Mr. Laurence completely misjudges Jo's character.
False
What is a genre? Give one example.
It refers to the type of literature. (i.e. fiction, nonfiction, short story, poetry, etc)
In "Seeing of a Friend," the poet communicates his message through the use of
A. conflict
B. Concrete Imagery
C. End Rhyme
D. Rhyme scheme
B. Concrete Imagery
What is a key feature in Hebrew poetry?
Parallelism
How do Meg's character traits differ from Jo's?
Meg likes to read indoors, while Jo prefers adventures.
Which point of view has the main character as the narrator of the story and tells it using words like "I" and "me"?
First person
Man vs. Self
Name the three main types of conflict from the stories in this unit.
1) Man vs. Self
2) Man vs. Man
3) Man vs. Greater Forces
What is one thing Roger and Mrs. Jones have in common?
They both have done things they shouldn't have done.
Which adult in "The Doll's House" does NOT teach the children to be unkind to the Kelveys?
A. their teacher
B. Willie Brent
C. Aunt Beryl
D. their parents
B. Willie Brent
Which of the following is an example of irony?
A. Christ's wounds healing us
B. Giving us a surprise ending
C. The order of events in a story
D. All we like sheep have gone astray
A. Christ's wounds healing us
Why might the lamp be considered a symbol in "The Doll's House"?
Possible Answers:
1) Light is a symbol of warmth, enlightenment or revelation.
2) Kezia and Else like the lamp, and they have a revelation during the story that appearances don't matter.
3)Kezia is the lamp that demonstrates warmth to the Kelveys.
What does "Half a Gift" show us about Joe's character?
He shows maturity by sacrificing the comb to give have the mop bucket to his mom with his brother. This shows brotherly love.
What does Mrs. Jones's telling Roger to wash his face symbolize?
Christ washing us clean from our sins and giving us new life
The description of Bob's appearance in "After 20 Years" suggests all the facts below except...
A. Bob knows how to gain wealth
B. Bob is streetwise
C. Bob is used to watching out for himself
D. Bob has tried to live a quiet life
D. Bob has tried to live a quiet life.
True or False?
In the poem from Versos Sencillos, the poet uses mostly literal language.
False
In "Seeing off a Friend," what does the setting of the sun foreshadow?
The end of day and the end of friendship
What symbol in "After 20 Years" suggests the end of Bob and Jimmy's friendship?
"Big Joe" Brady's restaurant being torn down
Name an effect of circular structure in Versos Sencillos.
1) beginning & ending with the same activity create a sense of order
2) Surprise - We don't expect the poet to treat the friend the same as an enemy, so it teaches us a lesson about loving our enemies.