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World Lit II Final

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1. Which writer in this course was an existentialist?
Albert Camus
What is the setting of “The Guest”?
After a snowstorm in the middle of a bleak Algerian plateau
Who was Trophimof?
Former tutor for Grisha (son who drowned in “The Cherry Orchard”) “perpetual student” who served as a tutor of Lyuba’s son
Who liked billiards?
Leonid Gayev (Mrs. Lyuba Ranevsky’s brother, “The Cherry Orchard”)
Who liked cats?
T.S. Elliot
Who was Flora?
Goddess of Flowers in “Ode to a Nightingale”
What is the priest in “The Ode on a Grecian Urn” leading?
A heifer to be sacrificed
What is the meaning of the word ATTIC?
Pertaining to Attica, i.e. Athens
What is Prufrock doing at the end of the poem?
He drowns in the ocean
What city symbolizes perfection?
Byzantium
In what poem are coffee spoons mentioned?
“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”
Which selection illustrated existentialism?
“The Guest”
Who held a bachelor’s party?
Judge Brack
What did Hedda use for amusement?
Her father’s pistols
The speaker in which poem was concerned about matters of the flesh?
“Sailing to Byzantium”
Which selection refers to two famous females?
“Leda and the Swan”
What is the first line of “Sailing to Byzantium”?
That is no country for old men
The artist Michaelangelo is mentioned frequently in which work?
“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”
Give the meaning of “Perne in a Gyre.”
Spinning a wheel
Who is Balducci?
Balducci is the man on the horse who leads the Arab up the hill to Daru. He is an old gendarme and has known Daru for a long time
A beautiful description of fog is found in which selection?
“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”
Which character was in his/her 80’s?
Firs
Who was a ventriloquist?
Charlotte
Who likes billiards?
Gaev
Who did not know his/her parents?
Charlotte
Whose ancestors lived on the cherry orchard estate?
Madame Lyuba Ranevsky grew up there and returns with her daughters Anya and Varya
What did Lopahin propose?
He thinks that Lyuba should build some summer villas on part of the land along the riverbank and rent them out to tourists, making enough money for the upkeep of the entire estate
Who spoke a speech in honor of a bookcase?
Gaev
Who liked studying? (?)
Anya? and Lopakhin?
Which character had bad nerves? Dunyasha, a maid on the Ranevsky estate
Dunyasha, a maid on the Ranevsky estate
Who spoke the last lines of The Cherry Orchard?
Firs
Who spoke the first lines of The Cherry Orchard?
Lopakhin
Which character was forgotten in Chekhov’s play?
Firs
Who liked candy?
Gaev
Who was Rena?
Aunt Rina is dying at the start of the play. She never appears onstage. She helped Aunt Julle raise Tesman; Miss Tesmans sister
What was a dominant object in Hedda’s living room?
Portrait of Hedda’s father
Who created a “baby” with a writer?
Mrs. Thea Elvsted
Who cherished old bedroom slippers?
Geroge Tessman
Who had irritating hair?
Mrs. Thea Elvsted
Who says “Do it beautifully”?
Hedda Gabler Tessman
Which character wished to be killed long ago? (?)
Lyuba?
Who mentioned returning at 10:00 PM?
Ejlert Lövborg
Who developed a kind of power over Eilert?
Mrs. Thea Elvsted (Hedda longs for power over him)
Give author of The Cherry Orchard.
Anton Pavlevich Chekhov
Give author of Hedda Gabler.
Henrik Ibsen
Give author of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.”
Thomas Stearns (T.S.) Eliot
Give author of “Sailing to Byzantium.”
William Butler Yeats
Give author of “Leda and the Swan.”
William Butler Yeats
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