English Final 2023

Richards

Brently's friend

A statement that proves one of the main points in A Story of an Hour?

"There would be no powerful will bending hers in that blind persistence with which men and woman believe they have a right to impose a private will upon a fellow-creature."

"Once you learn to ___________, you learn to live."

Die

After graduating from collage, where was Morrie's first job?

A mental hospital

What is one of the main ideas in A Story of an Hour?

A woman discovers she has felt burdened by her marriage and looks forward to living independently of her husband.

What disease does Morrie have?

ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease)

The deceased remains of Chris McCandless are found in the_______________.

Abandoned bus

Readers learn that Chris McCandless also went by______________.

Alexander Supertram

Which of the following statements might best describe a central theme of them poem?

As she rides along with death, the narrator is able to focus on life as it passes by.

What is Mitch's nickname for Morrie?

Coach

What is the tone in this line from McCandless? "I have lived a happy life and thank the Lord. Goodbye and may God bless all!"

Content

What did Mitch bring Morrie every time he visited?

Food

Who is the old man the dies by "pressing" because he would not confess?

Giles Cory

Why is it ironic that John Proctor forgot the sin of adultery?

He committed adultery

Where was the last time Morrie saw his father?

In a city morgue

What does John mean when he says, "My wife will never die for me."?

It's his fault this is happening and he will not let her pay for it

Why is there tension between Elizabeth Proctor and her husband?

John has had an affair

Who is the character is the leader of the court; deputy governor of Salem?

Judge Danforth

Who is the servant who gave the poppet to Elizabeth Proctor?

Mary Warren

At the beginning of this chapter, McCandless has to leave behind his car and proceeded to burn his remaining_____________.

Money

During his time in the Alaskan wilderness, Chris was able to shoot all types of game, but his biggest prize came on June 9th when he successfully killed a _________.

Moose

Who was Eva?

Morrie's stepmother

What irony is most strongly represented in the story?

Mrs. Mallard's doctor believes she has died from a shock of happiness but Mrs.Mallard had died from disappointment.

What did Mitch do with the advance money from this book?

Paid Morrie's medical bills

What is/was Morrie's profession?

Professor

Who is the minister who is called to town because he is an expert on witchcraft?

Reverend John Hale

Where is Morrie's father from?

Russia

Why does Elizabeth think Abigail wants to kill her?

She believes that Abby wants to take her place as John's wife.

Why wasn't Elizabeth hanged for witchcraft?

She is pregnant

What is Mrs.Mallards revelation in the story?

She sees the flaw in marriage and her relationship

What is Mitch's profession?

Sports writer

What did Mitch bring on the third Tuesday to help him remember what they talked about?

Tape recorder

While it was relatively simple to cross the ____________ River back in April. Chris learns that in July the river was at full flood, swollen with rain and snowmelt from glaciers high in the Alaska Range, running cold and fast.

Teklanika

What most likely can be inferred from the passage below (paragraph 116)? The Misfit sneered slightly. "Nobody had nothing I wanted," he said. "It was a head-doctor at the penitentiary said what I had done was kill my daddy but I known that for a lie. My daddy died in nineteen ought nineteen of the epidemic flu and I never had a thing to do with it. He was buried in the Mount Hopewell Baptist churchyard and you can go there and see for yourself."

The Misfit is mentally ill.

Josephine

The character that begged Louise to open the door to her room.

Brantley Mallard

The character that was though to be killed in a railroad disaster

Louise Mallard

The character with heart trouble

What is most closely the central idea of the passage below (paragraph 127)? Alone with The Misfit, the grandmother found that she had lost her voice. There was not a cloud in the sky nor any sun. There was nothing around her but woods. She wanted to tell him that he must pray. She opened and closed her mouth several times before anything came out. Finally she found herself saying, "Jesus. Jesus," meaning, Jesus will help you, but the way she was saying it, it sounded as if she might be cursing.

The grandmother is so overcome by fear she cannot maintain control of her voice.

How does the conversation that takes place with the proprietor of The Tower most likely contribute to the story

The grandmother's worldview is given exposition and validation by at least one other person.

Which of the following most closely expresses the point of view from which the A Good Man is Hard to Find is told?

Third-person limited

What is most likely the poet's reason for using words like "kind" and "civility" to describe Death?

To establish an atmosphere of cold, formal reserve that embodies death

While he prepared and packed different supplies for his adventure to Alaska, it is noted that the heaviest item in McCandless's backpack was his _____________.

Library

What do the following lines most likely reveal about the narrator's final destination? We paused before a House that seemed A Swelling of the Ground - The Roof was scarcely visible - The Cornice - in the Ground -

The grave is very much like a kind of house