Anna Karenina Books 1-4 - AP Lit Review Questions

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When was Anna Karenina published?

1878

What does Anna call the death of the railway worker upon her arrival in the book?

A "bad omen"

How does Levin propose a 2nd time to Kitty?

A chalk letter game called "Secretary"

Who almost dies in childbirth?

Anna

Who comes to help reconcile Stiva and Dolly's marriage?

Anna

Who does Vronsky dance with at the ball?

Anna

Who is Karenin married to?

Anna

Who is Oblonsky's sister?

Anna

What is Anna and Vronsky's baby's name?

Anna / Annie

Which two characters have a similar dream?

Anna and Vronsky

What's the proper ADGT opener for Fences?

August Wilson's 1985 play Fences (italicized) ...

Who are the authors we've read so far?

August Wilson, Henrik Ibsen, Sophocles, William Faulkner, Tennessee Williams, Leo Tolstoy

What happens to Vronsky's horse at the race?

Breaks its back, "put down"

Who does Oblonsky make Karenin promise he'll talk to before he continues with divorce proceedings against Anna?

Dolly

Who is Oblonsky married to?

Dolly

What are the titles of all the book(s) we've read so far?

Fences, A Doll's House, Oedipus Rex, Light in August, A Streetcar Named Desire, Anna Karenina

What is Vronsky's horse's name?

Frou-Frou

Instead of obtaining a divorce, what do Anna and Vronsky decide to do?

Go on a trip to Italy together

What's the proper ADGT opener for A Doll's House?

Henrik Ibsen's 1879 play A Doll's House (italicized) ...

What causes Karenin to return to Anna and "forgive" her?

Her telegram saying she is dying

Who in Levin's life is dying?

His brother Nicholas

When Anna first reunites with her husband, she comments on how what looks different about him?

His ears

What comforts Levin after his proposal rejection?

His farm / cows

Where does Vronsky kick his horse when it falls?

In the belly

After Anna's baby is born, everyone is concerned over an issue with the baby. What is it?

It's not nursing

How should the title of a novel or play be formatted when writing an AP essay?

Italicized if typed, underlined if hand-written

Who gets rejected by Vronsky?

Kitty

Who is Dolly's sister?

Kitty

Who wrote Anna Karenina?

Leo Tolstoy

What's the proper ADGT format for Anna Karenina?

Leo Tolstoy's 1878 novel Anna Karenina...

Who gets initially rejected by Kitty?

Levin

After they have sex for first time, Vronsky looking at Anna's body is described in what metaphor?

Like a murderer who has to now hide the body

Which lit crit lens / theory did Mr. Chilton use to analyze Anna Karenina in his lecture?

Moral lit crit

In book 3, what does Levin do with his employees all day long?

Mow a field

Is Anna Karenina a novel or a play?

Novel

Who is Levin's childhood friend?

Oblonsky

Who is selling a forest that Levin disapproves of because he's getting swindled?

Oblonsky

What happens in Anna's dream?

Peasant mumbles in French about iron needing to be pounded while rummaging through sack

In book 3, what social class does Levin begin to romanticize and want to become / marry into?

Peasants / Lower class

What is Anna and Karenin's son's name?

Sergey / Serezha

What does Anna announce to Vronsky right before the horse race?

She's pregnant

What's the proper ADGT format for Oedipus Rex?

Sophocles' 429 BCE play Oedipus Rex (italicized) ...

What does Sergey do while Anna is on her trip?

Stay at home with his father

What's the proper ADGT format for A Streetcar Named Desire?

Tennessee Williams's 1947 play A Streetcar Named Desire (italicized) ...

How is Anna's dream interpreted as meaning within her dream?

That she will die in childbirth

Who did Stiva have an affiar with?

The children's governess

Where does Kitty go to deal with her heartbreak / depression?

To a German spa to work as a nurse to the dying

At the spa, who does Kitty idolize?

Varenka

Whose arrival interrupts Anna showing Oblonsky's family the portraits of her son?

Vronsky

What's the proper ADGT format for Light in August?

William Faulkner's 1932 novel Light in August (italicized) ...

When asked about adultery, Anna alludes to the Bible and replies: "I am not going to throw the _____ _____ ...although I can't understand it." (1.22)

first stone


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