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Modern literature Spring Final 2017

Modern literature Spring Final 2017

Questão 1 de 80

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The article "Will Robots Take Over our Jobs in Healthcare", predcts that what fraction of existing jobs will be replaced by robots by 2025?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 3/4

  • 1/2

  • 1/3

  • 1/4

Explicação

Questão 2 de 80

1

According to "Will Robots Take over Our Jobs in Healthcare", what percent of doctors will be replaced by technology?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 80%

  • 60%

  • 40%

  • 20%

Explicação

Questão 3 de 80

1

According to "Will Robots Take over Our Jobs in Healthcare" the one thing that robots are least successful at is...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • complex surgical procedures

  • making ethical decisions

  • diagnosing illness

  • completing repetitive tasks

Explicação

Questão 4 de 80

1

What advice does the author of "Will Robots Take over Our Jobs in Healthcare" give to people who lise their jobs to robots?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • take early retirement

  • learn a new job

  • go on welfare

  • sue your employer

Explicação

Questão 5 de 80

1

The Xenex robot disinfects hospital rooms by using what?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Xenex gas

  • intense heat

  • ultraviolet light

  • soap and water

Explicação

Questão 6 de 80

1

According to "Robots in White Coats and Stethoscopes" the nickname given to the Xenex sanitation robot by the hospital staff is...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • C3P-Clean

  • Dirt Terminator

  • Death Star Droid

  • R2-Clean-2

Explicação

Questão 7 de 80

1

According to "Robots in White Coats and Stethoscopes" how long have robots been used in surgery?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 5 years

  • 10 years

  • 15 years

  • 20 years

Explicação

Questão 8 de 80

1

According to "Robots in White Coats and Stethoscopes" telemedicine robots are primarily used to treat what kind of trauma?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • stroke

  • heart attack

  • broken bones

  • brain concussion

Explicação

Questão 9 de 80

1

According to "Robots in White Coats and Stethoscopes" where are telemedicine robots frequently used?
I. small rural hospitals II. emergency rooms III. ambulances

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • I only

  • II only

  • III only

  • I and II only

  • I, II, and III

Explicação

Questão 10 de 80

1

The new report mentioned in "New Concerns on Robotic Surgeries" was written by what university?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Yale

  • Johns Hopkins

  • Stanford

  • Harvard

Explicação

Questão 11 de 80

1

According to "New Concerns on Robotic Surgeries" to whom are hospitals required to report all accidents during robotic surgeries?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • the surgeon general

  • FDA

  • FBI

  • Intuitive Inc.

Explicação

Questão 12 de 80

1

What robot was the primary subject of "New Concerns on Robotic Surgeries?"

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • TUG

  • Medibot

  • Da Vinci

  • RP-VITA

Explicação

Questão 13 de 80

1

According to "New Concerns on Robotic Surgeries" how many cases of robotic surgery accidents are not reported each year?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 50

  • 500

  • 1,000

  • unknown

Explicação

Questão 14 de 80

1

According to "New Concerns on Robotic Surgeries" what are the results of most accidents involving robots in robotic surgery?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • no harm

  • minor injury

  • serious injury

  • death

Explicação

Questão 15 de 80

1

According to "New Concerns on Robotic Surgeries" what percent of surgeons admitted to irrecoverable operative malfunctions during robotic surgeries?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 10-15%

  • 15-25%

  • 25-50%

  • more than 50%

Explicação

Questão 16 de 80

1

According to "New Concerns on Robotic Surgeries" who is more likely to suffer injury from robotic surgery?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • women

  • men

  • children

  • elderly people

Explicação

Questão 17 de 80

1

According to psychologist Gary Marcus what will occur when robots can program and improve themselves?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • technological singularity

  • intelligence explosion

  • the end of the world

  • severe unemployment

Explicação

Questão 18 de 80

1

According to "Robots in Healthcare Could lead to a Doctorless Hospital" one concern of senior doctors is that the use of robots will be...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • dehumanizing

  • expensive

  • dangerous

  • inefficient

Explicação

Questão 19 de 80

1

According to "Robots in Healthcare Could lead to a Doctorless Hospital" hospitals have been slow to adopt robotic technology because of...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • safety

  • cost

  • jobs

  • training

Explicação

Questão 20 de 80

1

According to "Robots in Healthcare Could lead to a Doctorless Hospital" what is the one question that still needs to be answered?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Can robots be more efficient than humans?

  • Who will be responsible if something goes wrong?

  • Will there be jobs for people in the medical profession?

  • What will the training be like for doctors in the future?

Explicação

Questão 21 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A character says something that is ironic but is unaware that it is ironic.

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • dramatic irony

  • situational irony

  • verbal irony

Explicação

Questão 22 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A reader guesses the implied meaning of a passage.

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • theme

  • tone

  • mood

  • inference

Explicação

Questão 23 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A non-human object or creature is described as though it had human characteristics.

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • metaphor

  • anthropomorphism

  • personification

  • characterization

Explicação

Questão 24 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A poem or song that addresses a concept, object, or person directly.

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • satire

  • ode

  • parody

  • eulogy

Explicação

Questão 25 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: The speakers attitude towards his/her subject or audience.

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • tone

  • mood

  • imagery

  • theme

Explicação

Questão 26 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A question for which the answer is obvious or which requires no answer

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • analogy

  • pun

  • rhetorical

  • conceit

Explicação

Questão 27 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A speaker says something but actually means something else.

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • dramatic irony

  • verbal irony

  • situational irony

Explicação

Questão 28 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A comparison of two similes or antithetical statements...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • hyperbole

  • juxtaposition

  • anachronism

  • analogy

Explicação

Questão 29 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A work of literature that imitates another literary wokr in a humorous manner in order to criticize...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • satire

  • parody

  • conceit

  • ode

Explicação

Questão 30 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: An intentional exaggeration...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • allusion

  • distraction

  • hyperbole

  • oxymoron

Explicação

Questão 31 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A reference to an significant event in the past

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • literary allusion

  • historical allusion

  • biblical allusion

  • mythical allusion

  • pop-culture allusion

Explicação

Questão 32 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A hint at events that have not yet occurred.

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • allusion

  • flashback

  • foreshadowing

  • juxtaposition

Explicação

Questão 33 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: an object, idea or person is placed in the wrong time

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • anachrony

  • foreshadowing

  • anachronism

  • flashback

Explicação

Questão 34 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: a word or phrase that is used in such a way that it has more than one meaning or interpretation...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • analogy

  • pun

  • conceit

  • oxymoron

Explicação

Questão 35 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: events combine to produce an unexpected outcome in the story

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • anticlimax

  • oxymoron

  • dramatic irony

  • complication

  • situational irony

Explicação

Questão 36 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: a list of objects or concepts...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • catalogue

  • conceit

  • inference

  • distractors

Explicação

Questão 37 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: the main idea or argument in a work of literature

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • tone

  • justification

  • theme

  • climax

Explicação

Questão 38 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A reference to the Hebrew or Christian scripture

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • historical allusion

  • biblical allusion

  • mythical allusion

  • literary allusion

  • pop-culture allusion

Explicação

Questão 39 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: phrases, causes or sentences that are constructed in a similar pattern

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • understatement

  • conceit

  • analogy

  • parallelism

  • antithesis

Explicação

Questão 40 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A reference to another work of literature...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • pop-culture allusion

  • literary allusion

  • historical allusion

  • biblical allusion

  • mythical allusion

Explicação

Questão 41 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: To make less of something than it really is, stating the obvious

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • hyperbole

  • oxymoron

  • apophysis

  • anticlimax

Explicação

Questão 42 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: An overused phrase that has lost its originality

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • oxymoron

  • cliché

  • nostalgic

  • anachronism

Explicação

Questão 43 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: Using words to help the reader create mental images...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • tone

  • imagery

  • allusion

  • conceit

Explicação

Questão 44 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: One thing represents another...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • simile

  • metaphor

  • symbol

  • parallelism

Explicação

Questão 45 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: Placement if two things side by side...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • juxtaposition

  • parody

  • stereotype

  • meteorymy

Explicação

Questão 46 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: Any reference to the past...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • nostalgia

  • allusion

  • juxtaposition

  • flashback

Explicação

Questão 47 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A generalization based on a bias...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • parody

  • stereotype

  • satire

  • anachronism

Explicação

Questão 48 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: To describe something as though it has the characteristics of something else

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • simile

  • metaphor

  • symbolism

  • imagery

Explicação

Questão 49 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A comparison that includes a comparative word or phrase...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • simile

  • metaphor

  • symbolism

  • imagery

Explicação

Questão 50 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: An object or animal that displays human characteristics...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • anthropomorphism

  • personification

  • achetype

  • motif

Explicação

Questão 51 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A sentimental memory...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • flashback

  • imagery

  • nostalgia

  • foreshadowing

Explicação

Questão 52 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: Events that slow the progress of the plot and delay the outcome..

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • frame story

  • juxtaposition

  • antithesis

  • complications

Explicação

Questão 53 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: The turning point in a story...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • complication

  • climax

  • theme

  • conceit

Explicação

Questão 54 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A moment of high suspense that does not lead to a resolution...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • complication

  • climax

  • conceit

  • anticlimax

Explicação

Questão 55 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A story that contains a story...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • conceit

  • analogy

  • frame

  • juxtaposition

Explicação

Questão 56 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: An elaborate metaphor or explanation intended to make a fictional story more realistic

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • frame

  • conceit

  • analogy

  • hyperbole

Explicação

Questão 57 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: Intentional exaggeration...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • anticlimax

  • climax

  • conceit

  • hyperbole

Explicação

Questão 58 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A very typical or universal symbol

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • metaphor

  • achetype

  • neologism

  • stereotype

Explicação

Questão 59 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A reference to television, film, or a well-known contemporary person, place, or thing...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • pop-culture allusion

  • historical allusion

  • mythical allusion

  • personal allusion

Explicação

Questão 60 de 80

1

Identify the literary device from its definition: A combination of contradictory words...

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • anticlimax

  • pun

  • ambiguity

  • oxymoron

Explicação

Questão 61 de 80

1

In the introduction to The Island of Dr. Moreau, Edward Prendick's nephew gives an elaborate explanation for his belief that the story may be true. What literary device is this?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • frame story

  • conceit

  • satire

  • parody

Explicação

Questão 62 de 80

1

How do we know that Edward Prendick wasn't missing at sea the whole time he was gone?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • He was rescued from an island.

  • He was only gone for a short time.

  • He was missing for eleven months.

  • He explained everything when he was found

Explicação

Questão 63 de 80

1

What happened to the other men who were in the Lady Vain's boat with Prendick?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • They died of thirst.

  • They ate each other.

  • They fell overboard while fighting

  • Prendick shot them

Explicação

Questão 64 de 80

1

Who is Montgomery?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • a disgraced doctor

  • a mad scientist

  • an animal teacher

  • a veterinarian

Explicação

Questão 65 de 80

1

Why is Edward Prendick in an insane asylum at the beginning of the story?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • he has lost his memory

  • his story is unbelievable

  • he has irrational fears

  • all of these

Explicação

Questão 66 de 80

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What is the cargo on the ship that rescues Prendick?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • coffee

  • wild animals

  • illegal drugs

  • slaves

Explicação

Questão 67 de 80

1

What is the black-faced man's most disturbing feature?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • hair

  • eyes

  • teeth

  • size

Explicação

Questão 68 de 80

1

What s Montgomery's answer to all of Prendick's questions about the animals?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • don't have a clue

  • they're mine

  • looks like it

  • they're from the zoo

Explicação

Questão 69 de 80

1

Where does Montgomery tell Prendick that he is going?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Hawaii

  • Noble's Isle

  • He refuses to say

  • An island with no name

Explicação

Questão 70 de 80

1

Why does H.G. Wells give the reader only a little bit of information at any time?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • He is making the story up as he writes it

  • to build the suspense

  • to delay the ending

  • he doesn't know the ending

Explicação

Questão 71 de 80

1

What does the narrator dream of on the ship that keeps him awake?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • heavy breathing in his cabin

  • animal noises under his bed

  • creepy eyes watching him

  • a shadow across his bunk

Explicação

Questão 72 de 80

1

While on the ship, what happens to cause the narrator to think of Montgomery's strange attendant as inhuman?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • he sees him climb the ropes

  • he watches him eating

  • he growls like an animal

  • his eyes glow in the dark

Explicação

Questão 73 de 80

1

How is Prendick's situation ironic when he reaches Dr. Moreau's island?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • He doesn't know where he is

  • He is back on the dingy from the Lady Vain

  • He doesn't know what Montgomery is doing on the island

  • He can no longer stay on the cargo ship

Explicação

Questão 74 de 80

1

What does the narrator recollect of the name Moreau?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • he was a serial killer

  • he was lost at sea

  • he escaped from prison

  • he was a disgraced scientist

Explicação

Questão 75 de 80

1

What happens the first time Prendick decides to explore the island?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • He meets three pink pig-like people.

  • He is followed by a creature he can't see

  • he makes a weapon with a rock and a handkerchief to defend himself.

  • all of these

Explicação

Questão 76 de 80

1

How is Montgomery's explanation of the creatures Prendick sees while exploring the island typical of his responses to all of Prendick's questions?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • he lies to him

  • he doesn't give clear answers

  • he just laughs

  • he offers him a drink

Explicação

Questão 77 de 80

1

What is Montgomery's solution to all of his problems?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • a gun

  • drugs

  • lies

  • alcohol

Explicação

Questão 78 de 80

1

Why does Prendick leave the compound to go exploring the first time?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • He has lost his glasses and can't read

  • He can't stand the screaming of the puma

  • He goes out to look for Montgomery

  • He has discovered what Dr. Moreau is doing

Explicação

Questão 79 de 80

1

What happens to cause Prendick to go though the inner door to the compound?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • He hears the puma crying on the other side of the door

  • He hears Moreau's voices in the other room

  • He hears a man whimper in the laboratory

  • He follows Montgomery through the door.

Explicação

Questão 80 de 80

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What does Prendick think Dr. Moreau is doing after he breaks into his laboratory?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • he is torturing animals

  • he is vivisecting humans

  • he is turning animals into men

  • he is finding a cure for cancer

Explicação

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