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ENGL 102 – Test 1 • Question 1 Which of the following is NOT true? The story uses the symbol of the lottery to communicate ____________. • Question 2 That little Dav y Hutchinson, the small son ... of the victim, is given a few pebbles to throw at his mother suggests that __________. • Question 3 What human characteristic is thematized in the excerpt? • Question 4 The fact that most of the villagers participate in the lottery suggests that ____________. • Question 5 One can conclude from the passage that ____________. • Question 6 Any force arranged against the protagonist is the antagonist. • Question 7 A flat character and round character are synonymous. • Question 8 The moment of greatest tension in the action of a short story is called • Question 9 Hawthorne's perspective is that all men are potentially evil and potentially good. • Question 10 These are actual (historical) persons that appear in Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown," and were executed at the Salem witchcraft trials in 1692. • Question 11 A "flat" character is one dimensional. • Question 12 "The Rocking Horse Winner" ends after the death of • Question 13 According to the Lesson presentations and outlines, an example of escapist literature is the story • Question 14 In “The Prodigal Son,” the Father's final act exemplifies love, forgiveness, and reconciliation. • Question 15 The term used to describe the angle of vision from which a story is told • Question 16 "Dearest heart," whispered she softly and rather sadly when her lips were close to his ear, "prithee, put off your journey until sunrise, and sleep in your own bed tonight." • Question 17 Pre-eighteenth century men are regarded as having gathered particulars to formulate universal. • Question 18 The longest part of a short story, or the part that develops the conflict(s) that will lead to the climax, is termed • Question 19 Old Misery's occupation in "The Destructors" was • Question 20 A pre-Reformationist, Chaucer was highly supportive of the state faith. • Question 21 The use of repetition is a vital signal because the author is drawing the reader's attention to something of significance. • Question 22 Trevor and Blackie are minor characters in "The Rocking Horse Winner." • Question 23 Arguments can be made to study literature as a legitimate Christian pursuit, as a wealth of insight into the plight of our world and the needs of our contemporaries. • Question 24 Read this excerpt from “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson and answer the question that follows: "Be a good sport, Tessie." Mrs. Delacroix called, and Mrs. Graves said, "All of us took the same chance." If the word Delacroix (the name of one of the characters in “The Lottery”) means “of the cross,” which of the following figures of speech is used? • Question 25 The antonym (word with opposite meaning) for a round character is • Question 26 Read this excerpt from “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson and answer the question that follows: “Bill Hutchinson was standing quiet, staring down at the paper in his hand. Suddenly, Tessie Hutchinson shouted to Mr. Summers. ‘You didn't give him time enough to take any paper he wanted. I saw you. It wasn't fair!’ ‘Be a good sport, Tessie.’ Mrs. Delacroix called, and Mrs. Graves said, ‘All of us took the same chance.’ Considering the dire consequences for winning “The Lottery,” which of the following statements is ironic and out of place? • Question 27 "One moment the house had stood there with such dignity between the bomb-sites like a man in a top hat, and then, bang, crash, there wasn't anything left-not anything." • Question 28 The telling of tales is as old as mankind, and was in existence before written records. Selected Answer: True • Question 29 In Graham Greene’s “The Destructors,” the statement that T’s words “were almost confined to voting ‘Yes’ or ‘No’” suggests that he is __________. • Question 30 In "The Rocking-Horse Winner" the whispers are symptoms, not causes. And Paul only makes them worse. • Question 31 Another possible name for a character who undergoes no change. • Question 32 "My love and my Faith,…of all nights in the year this one must I tarry away from thee." Who made this statement? • Question 33 A few early American authors were the first masters of the short story form. • Question 34 The term used to describe information presented in an earlier part of the story that tends to make us accept as probable an event occurring in a later part is • Question 35 Read this excerpt from “The Destructors” by Graham Greene and answer the question that follows: “There was no sign of anybody anywhere. The loo stood like a tomb in a neglected graveyard. The curtains were drawn. The house slept.” “The house slept” is a metaphor for __________. • Question 36 Poe was the first to make a systematic effort to define the short story. • Question 37 In "The Rocking Horse Winner," Paul's mistake of confusing "luck" with "lucre" causes the unhappiness and tragedy in the story. • Question 38 Blackie said uneasily, "It's proposed that tomorrow and Monday we destroy Old Misery's house." This quotation appears in • Question 39 Fables are stories about animals that are often used to teach a moral. • Question 40 Edgar Allan Poe operated from a viewpoint of a personal relationship with GOD, yet felt that man was divine in his own right. • Question 41 Pre-eighteenth century men were rationalists who believed in induction-deduction. • Question 42 "The Lottery" can be interpreted via biblical hermeneutics. • Question 43 Poetic language in short story analysis is the unusual use of rhyme occurring in the primary character's speeches. • Question 44 A character who is the same sort of person at the end of a work as at the beginning. • Question 45 Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote the following: "The Tell-Tale Heart," The Cask of Amontillado" and "The Pit and the Pendulum." • Question 46 Diction is one element in determining style. • Question 47 The "-er" suffix is used to mean "one who does an action." • Question 48 Which of the following authors explored the Puritan past of New England in his short story published in 1835? • Question 49 In "The Rocking-Horse Winner," Hester is Paul's • Question 50 A figure of speech in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant is called [Show More]

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