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1The following quote is by which of the authors listed below?
"I believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail. He is immortal, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice, but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance."- AWilliam Faulkner
- BDonald Barthelme
- CAlice Walker
- DJericho Brown
- EKate Chopin
2The following quote is spoken by a character in which story?
"Free! Body and soul free!"- A"Flowers"
- B"The School"
- C"The Story of An Hour"
- D"City of Churches"
3Kate Chopin lived in which of the following two states?
- ATennessee and Kentucky
- BTexas and Oklahoma
- CMississippi and Alabama
- DLouisiana and Missouri
- EFlorida and Georgia
4William Faulkner's speech was given at a banquet where he was awarded which literary prize?
- ANobel Prize for Literature
- BThe Man Booker Prize
- CThe John William Corrington Award for Literary Excellence
- DNational Book Award
- EPulitzer Prize for Fiction
5At the end of "The School," who or what "walks in" the doorway?
- Aa puppy
- BHelen
- Ca salamander
- Da cat
- Ethe new gerbil
6At the end of "The Story of an Hour," who or what walks in the front door?
- AJosephine
- BMrs. Mallard
- CMyop
- DBrently Mallard
- Ea puppy
7William Faulkner was a native of, and lived most of his life in which state?
- ANew York
- BTexas
- CMississippi
- DLouisiana
- ECalifornia
8Which of the following authors is still alive today?
- ADonald Barthelme
- BWilliam Faulkner
- CAlice Walker
- DKate Chopin
- EJack London
9In which story does a character say:
"I can dream whatever I want. If I want to dream that I'm having a good time, in Paris or some other city, all I have to do is go to sleep and
I will dream that dream. I can dream whatever I want."- A"The Call of the Wild"
- B"Flowers"
- C"The School"
- D"The Churches"
- E"The Story of an Hour"
10The editor of the edition Jack London: Stories for All Seasons is:
- AEarle Labor
- BJeanne Campbell Riesman
- CDale Walker
- DCharles Watson
- EJay Williams
11The Storyport Press is an imprint of
- AThe Centenary College of Louisiana Press
- BYale University Press
- CPrinceton University Press
- DLouisiana State University Press
- EUniversity of Texas Press
12In "The Call of the Wild," the story opens in what state?
- ACalifornia
- BWashington
- COregon
- DAlaska
- ETexas
13Buck learns the "reign of primitive law," the lesson that he had no chance against a man with a club from the man
- Aon the train
- Bin the saloon
- Con the Narwal
- Din the red sweater
- Eat Judge Miller's home
14Under "The Law of Club and Fang" Buck learned to
run away from those stronger than he
give in to the older dogs- Arun away from those stronger than he
- Bgive in to the older dogs
- Cdevelop his moral compass
- Dsteal food to survive
- Erespect private property
15Buck has a "fight-to-the-death" with which dog for the leadership of the pack?
- ASol-leks
- BPike
- CDave
- DBillee
- ESpitz
16In Buck's eyes, who "did not know how to do anything" and "could not learn" and was "slack in all things, without order and discipline."
- AJohn Thornton
- BFrancois and Perrault
- CJudge Miller
- DCharles, Hal, and Mercedes
- Ethe man in the red sweater
17Buck's favorite master in the Yukon was
- AFrancois
- BCharles
- CHal
- DJohn Thornton
- EJudge Miller
18John Thornton was killed in a struggle with
- AHal, Charles, and Mercedes
- Boutlaw miners
- CSpitz
- Dthe Yeehats
19jack London is a native of what state?
- ACalifornia
- BWashington
- CMontana
- DAlaska
- EOregon
20The name of the main character in Jack London's "The Law of Life" is
- AGeehow
- BKoskoosh
- CTusken
- DKoo-tee
- EZing-ha
21The central idea of "The Law of Life" is that
- Adeath is the enevitable law of life
- Byoung people don't respect older people
- Conly the strong survive
- Danimals are stronger than humans
22In "The Law of Life" the main character is sitting next to a
stream
lake
large tree
Correct!
fire- Astream
- Blake
- Clarge tree
- Dfire
- Eprairie
23At the end of "The Law of Life" we find the main character threatened by
Correct Answer
a pack of wolves
a bear
a moose
You Answered
the threat of freezing to death
members of a rival tribe- Aa pack of wolves
- Ba bear
- Ca moose
- Dthe threat of freezing to death
- Emembers of a rival tribe
24The main character of "To Build a Fire" is
- Aan experienced miner in the Yukon
- Ba writer seeking inspiration in a new setting
- Ca government agent in the Yukon
- Da former rancher from California
- Ea newcomer to the Yukon, a chechaquo
25The main character in "To Build a Fire" is accompanied by
- Ahis mining partner
- Bhis best friend
- Chis business partne
- Dhis wife
- Ea dog
26The mistake that the main character makes in building a fire is
Correct!
that he makes it under a tree filled with snow
that he forgets his matches
that he chooses the wrong kind of wood
that he doesn't gather enough wood
that he tries to build it in the rain- Athat he makes it under a tree filled with snow
- Bthat he forgets his matches
- Cthat he chooses the wrong kind of wood
- Dthat he tries to build it in the rain
- Ethat he doesn't gather enough wood
27The first disaster that the main character encounters is that
- Ahe falls through the ice into a stream
- Bhe forgets to bring his matches
- Che begins to lose his direction in the snow
- Dhe doesn't wear enough warm clothes
- Ehe forgets his compass and map
28The old timer from Sulphur Creek advised the main character
to dress warmly
to bring plenty of food on the trail
to go south instead of north on the trail
to never talk to strangers on the trail
Correct!
to not travel alone when it's minus 50 below zero- Ato dress warmly
- Bto bring plenty of food on the trail
- Cto go south instead of north on the trail
- Dto never talk to strangers on the trail
- Eto not travel alone when it's minus 50 below zero
29At the end of "To Build a Fire" the main character
- Afinds his way back to town
- Bfinds a lost mine
- Cfreezes to death
- Dsees the Northern Lights
- Edecides to go back to the United States
30Jack London died in what year?
- A1926
- B1916
- C1906
- D1896
- E1936
31Who says the following?
"I am a free man...I have done no wrong. All I ask is to be left alone. I have lived free, and I shall die free. I will never give myself up."- AKoolau
- BBassett
- CNgurn
- DJohn Thornton
- EBalatta
32Buck's original home - Judge Miller's place - was in what state?
- ACalifornia
- BOregon
- CMontana
- DTexas
- EWashington
33The following quote is from what story?
"He did not complain. It was the way of life, and it was just. He had been born close to the earth, close to the earth had he lived, and the law thereof was not new to him."- A"War"
- B"The Red One"
- C"The Call of the Wild"
- D"The Law of LIfe"
- E"Koolau the Leper"
34The man with the ginger beard is a character in what story?
- A"The Call of the Wild"
- B"To Build a Fire"
- C"The Law of LIfe"
- D"The Red One"
- E"War"
35Balatta is a character in what story?
- A"The Red One"
- B"The Call of the Wild"
- C"Koolau the Leper"
- D"The Law of LIfe"
- E"To Build a Fire"
36Who "sings a song of the younger world, which is the song of the pack"?
- AOld Koskoosh
- BJohn Thornton
- CNgurn
- DBassett
- EBuck
37Which of the following stories could most obviously be analyzed by a post-colonial theoretical perspective?
- A"The Call of the Wild"
- B"To Build a Fire"
- C"The Law of LIfe"
- D"War"
- E"Koolau the Leper"
38The old timer of Sulphur Creek is a character from which story?
- A"To Build a Fire"
- B"The Red One"
- C"The Law of LIfe"
- D"The Call of the Wild"
- E"War
39Francois's sled partner was
- APerrault
- BCharles
- CMercedes
- DJohn Thornton
- EJohn Thornton
Hal
40The Law of Club and Fang" is a chapter in which story?
Correct!
"The Call of the Wild"
"The Law of LIfe"
"The Red One"
"To Build a Fire"
"Koolau the Leper"- A"The Call of the Wild"
- B"The Law of LIfe"
- C"The Red One"
- D"To Build a Fire"
- E"Koolau the Leper"
41Who was a "lawgiver, a master to be obeyed, though not necessarily conciliated..."?
- ANgurn
- Bthe old timer of Sulphur Creek
- Cthe man with the ginger beard
- DOld Koskoosh
- Ethe man in the red sweater
42Jack London was born eleven years after the end of what war?
Correct Answer
American Civil War
The American Revolution
You Answered
World War I
The Mexican-American War
The Spanish-American War- AAmerican Civil War
- BThe American Revolution
- CWorld War I
- DThe Mexican-American War
- EThe Spanish-American War
43Jack London quit the American Socialist Party near the end of his life because he thought
- Ait was too boring
- Bit was too radical
- Cit was too theoretical
- Dit was not radical enough
- Eit was too Europeanized
44Whose "last thought was of his Mauser"?
- AJohn Thornton
- BBassett
- COld Koskoosh
- Dthe cavalryman in "War"
- EKoolau
45At the end of "The Call of the Wild" Buck becomes a legend to whom?
- AThe Yeehats
- BHal and Charles
- CFrancois
- DPerrault
- EJohn Thornton
46Bassett's profession is that of a
- Abusinessman
- Bphilosopher
- Csoldier
- Dnaturalist
- Eartist
47A "burst of red-cheeked apples" is significant in what story?
"To Build a Fire"
"The Red One"
"The Law of LIfe"
"Koolau the Leper"
Correct!
"War"- A"To Build a Fire"
- B"The Red One"
- C"The Law of LIfe"
- D"Koolau the Leper"
- E"War"
48The sentence "Then it turned and trotted up the trail in the direction of the camp it knew, where were the other food-providers and fire-providers" is significant in what story?
- A"To Build a Fire"
- B"The Red One"
- C"The Call of the Wild"
- D"The Law of LIfe"
- E"Koolau the Leper"
49Who promises to tell Bassett many secrets after he dies?
- AGngngn
- BSagawa
- CBalatta
- DNgurn
- EThe Red One
50in 1825, Alfred Mercier enrolled in the first class of what college?
Louisiana State University- AUniversity of Paris
- BJefferson College (in Convent, Louisiana)
- CThe College of Louisiana (now Centenary College)
- DTulane University
- ELouisiana State University
51The Creole dialect in Saint-Ybars is a dialect of what language?
Yoruba
German
Correct!
French
English
Spanish- AYoruba
- BGerman
- CFrench
- DEnglish
- ESpanish
52he novel Saint-Ybars begins in what year?
1881
1871
1871
1841
Correct!
1851- A1881
- B1871
- C1861
- D1841
- E1851
53Anthony Pélasge left France for North Africa because of
- Athe desire to travel the world
- Bpolitical reasons
- Ca relationship
- Dfamily business
- Eeducation
54Before he was a slave-trader, Monsieur Stoval was a
- ACatholic priest
- Bbusinessman
- Cprotestant minister
- Dgambler
- Eexplorer
55"Lagniape" is the grandmother of
- ATitia
- BMan Miramis
- CSalvador
- DBlanchette
- EMamrie
56Madame Nogolka is in love with
- ADémon
- BSaint-Ybars
- CMonsieur de Lauzon
- DSalvador
- EAnthony Pélasge
57Mamrie thinks of whom as her special child?
- ABlanchette
- BSalvador
- CDémon
- DTitia
- EChant d'Oisel
58Who does Pélasge hear talking under the old sachem?
- ASalvador and Mamrie
- BChant d'Oisel and Démon
- CSaint-Ybars and Madame Nogolka
- DSaint-Ybars and Madame Saint-Ybars
- EMamrie and Chant d'Oisel
59Vieumaite is Saint-Ybars's
- Agrandfather
- Bfather
- Cbrother
- Dbest friend
- Ebusiness partner
60Who ultimately saved Mamrie from her punishment by appealing to Saint-Ybars?
- AMadame Nogolka
- BPélasge
- CChant d'Oisel
- DDémon
- EVieumaite
61After the quarrel between Saint Ybars and Démon, Démon left the plantation to attend school where?
- AParis
- BNew Orleans
- CBaton Rouge
- DNew York
- EBoston
62Who convinced Madame Nogolka that she had to leave the plantation?
Correct!
Vieumaite
Démon
Chant d'Oisel
Pélasge
Mamrie- AVieumaite
- BDémon
- CChant d'Oisel
- DPélasge
- EMamrie
63Blanchette is the daughter of whom?
- ATitia
- BMamrie
- CLagniape
- DMan Miramis
- EMadame Saint-Ybars
64Who commits suicide by throwing herself in a well?
- ATitia
- BBlanchette
- CLagniape
- DMan Miramis
- EChant d'Oisel
65Who dies during the Civil War after a trial and imprisonment?
- ASaint-Ybars
- BVieumaite
- CAnthony Pélasge
- DSalvador
66Just before her death, who comes to sing for Chant d'Oisel ?
- AAli
- BPélasge
- CDémon
- DMadame Nogolka
- EMadame Saint-Ybars
67Who says:
"Who will prove to me that this is fair, that this is good? I have no choice but to recognize that the force of the the things that burden me is more powerful than I am, and in fact, I must resign myself to it inexplicable blows."- AAnthony Pélasge
- BDémo
- CSaint-Ybars
- DVieumaite
- EChant d'Oisel
68Who says:
"The social condistions under which I was born were based on a flagrant violation of human rights. They were doomed to disappear, and they did....I'm even happy about it."- ADémon
- BChant d'Oisel
- CAnthony Pélasge
- DVieumaite
- ESaint-Ybars
69Who dies the day after Démon returns from Paris?
- AMonsieur Saint-Ybars
- BMadame Saint-Ybars
- CChant d'Oisel
- DMonsieur de Lauzon
- EMamrie
70Démon kills whom in a duel?
- AMonsieur de Lauzun
- BSalvador
- Ca newcomer to the plantation
- DMonsieur Héhé
- EMonsieur des Assins
71Who says:
"I'm not less than what I am....a child of the nineteenth century, a free man born in Louisiana, where I'll live as I please."- AMonsieur Héhé
- BVieumaite
- CMonsieur de Lauzun
- DDémon
- EMonsieur des Assins
72Who says:
"Man's best state is when he is sleeping, when he is submerged in a life that most resembles death. Death! What is it? Without doubt, a sleep, but better than that: a nothingness."- ADémon
- BMonsieur Saint-Ybars
- CCount Deziliwieff
- DMadame Nogolka
- EPélasge
73Démon dies in what way?
- ABy a lightening strike
- BBy a self-inflicted gunshot
- CFrom heartache
- DBy poison
- EBy an accident
74Blanchette dies in what way?
- ABy a self-inflicted gunshot
- BDisease
- CAn accident
- DBy poison
- EA lightening strike
75Who kills Monsieur de Lauzun?
- ABlanchette
- BLagniape
- CDémon
- DMamrie
- EPélasge
76Madame Nogolka's husband is from what country?
- ARussia
- BItaly
- CGreat Britain
- DFrance
- EGermany
77What is destroyed or killed by a violent storm?
- AThe Old Sachem
- BBlanchette
- CMamrie
- DDémon
- EPélasge
78Who says at the end of the novel:
"The past is dead. May it rest in peace! It had its joys and sorrows. The future is calling us. It holds other joys and sorrows. That's what life is. Let us welcome it."- APélasge
- BBlanchette
- CCount Dziliwieff
- DMadame Nogolka
- EDémon
79Shakespeare wrote The Tempest in what century?
- A15th century
- B14th century
- C18th century
- D16th century
- E17th century
80The Tempest was the ______________________ play that Shakespeare wrote.
- Asecond
- Bfourth
- Cfirst
- Dlast
- Ethird
81Prospero was formerly the Duke of ____________________
- AMilan
- BNaples
- CRome
- DVenice
- EParis
82Prospero and Miranda have been on their island for _________________ years
- A20
- B12
- C8
- D10
- E2
83Who is Prospero's brother?
- AAntonio
- BStephano
- CSebastian
- DAlonso
- EGonzalo
84Who is the current Duke of Milan?
- AAntonio
- BSebastian
- CAlonso
- DFerdinand
- EGonzalo
85Who is Alonso's brother?
- AProspero
- BGonzalo
- CSebastian
- DAntonio
- EFerdinand
86Ariel was formerly a prisoner of whom?
- AGonzalo
- BAlonso
- CSycorax
- DCaliban
- EAntonio
87Who is the son of Sycorax?
- AAriel
- BCaliban
- CFerdinand
- DAlsonso
- EAntonio
88Who was a threat to Miranda, but Prospero stopped him?
- ACaliban
- BAriel
- CAlonso
- DAntonio
- EFerdinand
89At the beginning of Act 2, we find out that Alonso has just been where for the marriage of his daughter?
- AFlorence
- BVenice
- CTunis, in North Africa
- DRome
- EParis
90What do Sebastian and Antonio plot while the others are asleep?
- Ato kill Gonzalo
- Bto run away
- Cto capture Miranda
- Dto kill Ferdinand
- Eto kill Alonso
91Who stops Sebastian and Antonio's murderous plot?
- AProspero
- BGonzalo
- CAriel and Gonzalo
- DAriel
- EFerdinand
92What does Sebastian do when everyone wakes up before he and Antonio can achieve their murderous plot?
- Ahe runs away
- Bhe cries
- Che blames Prospero
- Dhe laughs
- Ehe makes up a story
93When Trinculo speaks of
"A howling monster: a drunken monster!"
he is speaking of whom?- ACaliban
- BAriel
- CAntonio
- DProspero
- EAlonso
94Who is being spoken of in the following lines?
"but you, O you,
So perfect and so peerless, are created
Of every creature's best!"- AFerdinand
- BMiranda
- CCaliban
- DProspero
- EAriel
95Who speaks these lines?
but you, O you,
So perfect and so peerless, are created
Of every creature's best!- AMiranda
- BProspero
- CAriel
- DFerdinand
- ECaliban
96What did Caliban say to destroy of Prospero's?
- Ahis magic wand
- Bhis magic charms
- Chis magic amulet
- Dhis magic cloak
- Ehis magic books
97What does Ariel do to lead the men astray and interrupt their plans?
- Acreates a tempest
- Bplays music
- Cturns them into animals
- Dfrightens them
- Echases them around the island
98As the men are about to eat the banquet set before them, Ariel appears in what form?
- Aas Caliban
- Bas Prospero
- Cas a servant
- Das a harpy
- Eas a Prince
99Who has to release Prospero from the island?
- ACaliban
- BAriel
- CAlonso
- DMiranda
- EThe audience
100Why does Prospero suddenly end the masque?
- AHe thought it had gone on long enough
- BIt was boring
- CHe remembers Caliban's plot
- DHe wanted to talk to Miranda
- EAriel told him to
101Where does Ariel lead Trinculo, Stephano and Caliban to delay their attack?
- Ato Prospero
- BInto a swamp
- CInto the sea
- Dto go drink alcohol
102After Prospero tells Ariel to release the men, he gives a soliloquy in which he gives up what?
- Ahis daughter
- Bmagic
- Cspeaking in public
- Dhis desire to travel
103What does Prospero promise to give Ariel at last?
- Aan answer to how to do magic
- Bownership of the island
- Cgold and silver
- Dhis freedom
104In the final scene of the play, what does Prospero do to his enemies?
- Ahe banishes them
- Bhe forgives them
- Che prevents them from ever reaching home
- Dhe punishes them
- Eturns them into animals
105What effect does the sight of more humans have on Miranda?
- Ashe is impressed
- Bshe is disgusted
- Cshe runs and hides
- Dshe is frightened
- Eshe laughs
106Why does Prospero ask the audience to applaud him at the end of the play?
- Ato congratulate him
- Bto release him
- Cto remind him that he has gotten his revenge
- Dto pity him
- Eto make him feel good about himself
107When the spirits perform the masque for Ferdinand and Miranda, they transform into which three mythological figures?
- APluto, Venus, and Mars
- BVenus, Mars, and Mercury
- CJuno, Cupid, and Mars
- DIris, Ceres, and Juno
- ECeres, Cupid, and Mercury
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