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Question 1 Consider the following excerpt from the beginning of Joseph Heller's novel, Catch-22: "Yossarian was in the hospital with a pain in his liver that fell just short of being jaundice. The doctors were puzzled by the fact that it wasn't quite jaundice. If it became jaundice they could treat it. If it didn't become jaundice and went away they could discharge him. But this just being short of jaundice all the time confused them . . . Yossarian had everything he wanted in the hospital. The food wasn't too bad and his meals were brought to him in bed. There were extra rations of fresh meat . . . he and the others were served chilled fruit juice or chilled chocolate milk." In this passage, who is the author satirizing? a The hospital patients b The hospital doctors c The hospital food d all of the above Question 2 Which literary element describes a recurring idea within a piece of literature? a Motif b Theme c Style d Plot Question 3 All nonfiction works have the following characteristic in common: a They strive to represent facts. b They emphasize the creative explication of an idea. c They are completely accurate. d They further philosophical thought. Question 4 An epistolary novel is ___________. a a novel recounting the escapades of a roguish hero b adulthood a novel that traces the psychological and moral growth of the protagonist from youth to c a novel of terror and suspense d a novel written as a series of letters by one or more characters Question 5 A verse written in iambic pentameter without rhyme is called: a blank verse b free verse c closed rhyme d leitmotiv Question 6 A formal essay is also called _________ and is used to explain a process, persuade and audience, or inform a reader. a a personal essay b an impersonal essay c a novel d pros Question 7 A _______ is a major division within an epic or long poem, comparable to a chapter in a novel. a ode b elegy c canto d lyric Question 8 George Orwell's Animal Farm uses allegory and absurdity to criticize communism. This is an example of which literary form? a Essay b Satire c Nonfiction d Drama Question 9 Which of the following choices best describes the structural difference between a short story and a conventional novel? a Short stories begin with the climax and move backwards to the exposition. b Short stories require little to no exposition. c Short stories have two independent turning points as opposed to just one. d Short stories generally have a much longer exposition and a shorter conclusion. Question 10 Irregular pattern, serious joke, and sweet sorrow are all examples of ______________. a conceits b oxymorons c puns d Hyperbole Question 11 A literary technique that makes a comparison using the words "like" or "as? a metaphor b simile c personification d imagery Question 12 What is the ideal way to read a play? a By ignoring everything that is not dialogue b All in one sitting c Intermittently; stopping to analyze and ask questions d Plays can only be experienced as a theatrical performance Question 13 Consider the following passage from the novel Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerny: "At the subway station you wait fifteen minutes on the platform for a train. Finally, a local, enervated by graffiti, shuffles into the station. You get a seat and hoist a copy of the New York Post." This is an example of which of the following? a First person narration b Second person narration c Third person narration d none of the above Question 14 A short poem, often satirical, with a witty or ingenious ending is called an ___________. a epithet b epigram c elegy d ode Question 15 Which of the following describes "verse" in poetry? a The repetition of sounds b A poem's basic rhythmic pattern c A line or group of lines that form a unit d A group of syllables Question 16 A short story writer who calls one of her characters a Benedict Arnold is using what literary device? a allegory b allusion c simile d personification Question 17 Consider these lines from the first stanza of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven": While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. 'Tis some visitor,' I muttered, 'tapping at my chamber door...' Poe makes heavy use of which of the following poetic devices? a personification b sibilance c onomatopoeia d enjambment Question 18 An excerpt from William Wordworth's "Daffodils" has been reproduced below. The excerpt is an example of which of the following literary devices? A host, of golden daffodils; Besides the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. a metaphysical conceit b simile c personification d anagram Question 19 _________ places more emphasis on structure than prose does, and readers are able to "create" the story according to their own interests. a Comic books b Graphic novels c Short stories d Hypertext fiction Question 20 W.H. Auden's poem called "In Memory of Sigmund Freud" is most likely what type of poem? a Sonnet b Elegy c Ballad
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