Question 1

Which of the following early works features a swaggering superhero?

Accepted Answer

A)  Catcher in the Rye 
B)  The Iliad 
C)  Ode to Aphrodite 
D)  Gilgamesh 
E)  The Great Gatsby 
A)  Catcher in the Rye 
B)  The Iliad 
C)  Ode to Aphrodite 
D)  Gilgamesh 
E)  The Great Gatsby

Question 2

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ five, seven, five

Accepted Answer

A) epiphany 
B) tragic flaw 
C) Iraq 
D) Shakespeare 
E) Gilgamesh
F)basic literary impulse
G)haiku
H)The Lamb
I)rhyme
J)metaphor
K)Tom Joad
L)satirical novel
M)Italy
N)Emily Dickinson
O)sonnet
P)F. Scott Fitzgerald
Q)France
R)epic
S)John Donne
T)Billy Collins
U)Gerard Manley Hopkins 
A) epiphany 
B) tragic flaw 
C) Iraq 
D) Shakespeare 
E) Gilgamesh
F)basic literary impulse
G)haiku
H)The Lamb
I)rhyme
J)metaphor
K)Tom Joad
L)satirical novel
M)Italy
N)Emily Dickinson
O)sonnet
P)F. Scott Fitzgerald
Q)France
R)epic
S)John Donne
T)Billy Collins
U)Gerard Manley Hopkins

Question 3

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ an epic

Accepted Answer

A) epiphany 
B) tragic flaw 
C) Iraq 
D) Shakespeare 
E) Gilgamesh
F)basic literary impulse
G)haiku
H)The Lamb
I)rhyme
J)metaphor
K)Tom Joad
L)satirical novel
M)Italy
N)Emily Dickinson
O)sonnet
P)F. Scott Fitzgerald
Q)France
R)epic
S)John Donne
T)Billy Collins
U)Gerard Manley Hopkins 
A) epiphany 
B) tragic flaw 
C) Iraq 
D) Shakespeare 
E) Gilgamesh
F)basic literary impulse
G)haiku
H)The Lamb
I)rhyme
J)metaphor
K)Tom Joad
L)satirical novel
M)Italy
N)Emily Dickinson
O)sonnet
P)F. Scott Fitzgerald
Q)France
R)epic
S)John Donne
T)Billy Collins
U)Gerard Manley Hopkins

Question 4

The tragic character flaw that dooms Hector is

Accepted Answer

A)  pride. 
B)  villainy. 
C)  treachery. 
D)  sexual lust. 
E)  superstition. 
A)  pride. 
B)  villainy. 
C)  treachery. 
D)  sexual lust. 
E)  superstition.

Question 5

Blake's lamb represents experience; his tiger, innocence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following early works features a swaggering superhero?

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ five, seven, five

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ an epic

The tragic character flaw that dooms Hector is

Blake's lamb represents experience; his tiger, innocence.

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Exam 4: Literature

Which of the following early works features a swaggering superhero?

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ five, seven, five

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ an epic

The tragic character flaw that dooms Hector is

Blake's lamb represents experience; his tiger, innocence.

The Humanities: a Shining Beacon

The Humanities and Critical Thinking

Myth and the Origin of the Humanities

Art

Music

Theater

The Musical Stage: Opera, Music, Drama, Dance

Cinema

Religion

Morality

Happiness

Love

Life-Affirmation

Nature

Freedom

Filters