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100

King who needed money in "The Silver Mine"

Gustaf

100

In "The Mansion" John Weightman's occupation was what? 

Banker

100

What selection in this unit was written by Leo Tolstoy?

"Ilyas"

100

Where is "The Silver Mine" set (what country)?

Sweden

200

Wife of Ilyas

Sham-Shemagi


200

Who burned Anders's barn in "The Brothers"?

His brother Anders

200

"Christian Perfection" was written by William _____.

Law

200

What was found on Ali Hafed's farm?

Diamonds

300

Neighbor who took in Ilyas

Muhammad-Shah

300
How did Ali Hafed die in "Acres of Diamonds"?

Drowned himself

300

The poem ________ was written by Oliver Wendell Holmes. 

"Contentment"

300

What did the brothers Anders and Baard fight over? 

A gold watch 

400

Killed his brother during a quarrel over the silver mine

Olaf Svard

400

What caused the cobbler to lose his song in "The Cobbler and the Rich Man"?

Riches (money given to him by the cobbler)

400

Bjornstjerne Bjornson wrote what?

"The Brothers"

400

What is the tone of the poem "Contentment"?

Mildly sarcastic; lighthearted

500
Killed himself because he had sold his share of the silver mine 

Israel Per Persson

500

Who was the only person to survive of the men who discovered the silver mine in "The Silver Mine"?

The parson

500

"The Cobbler and the Rich Man" was written by whom?

Jean de La Fontaine

500
What country is the author Bjornstjerne Bjornson from?

Norway