English I Unit 7 Quiz 2
The high tide came in. The Nautilus was freed and could resume the trip.
On January 9, at precisely twenty minutes to three, what occurred? The high tide came in. The Nautilus was invaded by natives who took over the ship. The Nautilus was freed and could resume the trip.
"a fine death for a sailor"
"a coral tomb"
Scotia
Ship which had its hull pierced by the monster
True
The conflict comes to a head at the climax. True False
both sharks and men
The coral kingdom protected against ____________________________________________________________. sharks men both sharks and men
November 5
The day on which the monster was sighted was _____________________________________________. November 2 November 4 November 5
Ned Land
The first person to spot the monster was ________________________________. Aronnax Ned Land Conseil
was an undersea forest contained strange plants
The forest of Crespo _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. was on a desert island called the "Silver Rock" was an undersea forest contained strange plants
Pierre Aronnax
character who tells or narrates the story
La Perouse
commander of La Boussole
Pacific Ocean
destination of the Abraham Lincoln
Straits of Torres
entrance to the Indian Ocean
"an incident"
the Nautilus runs aground
into a powerful whirlpool
As they plan their escape, where is the ship being drawn? onto the rocks into a powerful whirlpool
caricature
A description of a person or thing that exaggerates peculiarities is called a(n) _____________________________
ate breakfast were left in darkness were freed to roam the ship
After Aronnax, Land, and Conseil were confined to their original cell, they _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. ate breakfast were left in darkness were freed to roam the ship fell asleep from drugged food
True
Captain Nemo is not in favor of killing whales. True False
closely related; plot depends on character
Character and plot are _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. unimportant to one another closely related; plot depends on character closely related; character depends on plot generally written separately
False
Characters who change little are called dynamic characters. True False
work of fantasy breaks away from reality takes place in an unreal world based on science fact or assumption
Check some of the characteristics of science fiction. work of fantasy work of fact breaks away from reality portrays reality takes place in an unreal world takes place in the real world based on science fact or assumption
True
Conflict is caused by forces in opposition. True False
False
Denouement and catastrophe do not refer to the same thing. True False
no
Did Aronnax ever learn the fate of the Nautilus and its captain? yes no
no
Did Aronnax ever learn the true identity of Captain Nemo? yes no
first-person limited
From what point of view is Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea told? first-person limited first-person omniscient third-person limited third-person omniscient
relief
How did Aronnax react to the news that they were headed out to sea again and all chance of escape was lost? rage relief disappointment
rage
How did Ned Land react to the news that they were headed out to sea again and all chance of escape was lost? rage relief acceptance
Nemo
Identify the character described in this quote from Chapter 22. I "His face was transfigured. His eyes flashed angrily, his teeth were set; his body stiff, fists clenched and head sunk between his shoulders, betraying the violent agitation that pervaded his whole frame. He did not move." Aronnax Ned Land Conseil Nemo
Aronnax
In chapter 23, who tells us about himself, "I am a doctor and have been resident surgeon to a hospital"? Aronnax Ned Land Conseil Nemo
Atlantis a ruined civilization a petrified forest a volcano
In chapter 9, what did Aronnax see at the top of the undersea mountain? Atlantis Vigo Bay a ruined civilization Greece a petrified forest a volcano
False
Ned Land gives up all hope of escape. True False
True
Ned Land tends to lose his temper. True False
Conseil
Select the character. Ten years employed with Aronnax, physically strong, thirty years old, very formal: Pierre Aronnax Conseil Ned Land Commander Farragut
Pierre Aronnax
Select the character. An authority, liked his scholarly reputation: Pierre Aronnax Conseil Ned Land Commander Farragut
Ned Land
Select the character. Canadian, forty years old, six feet tall, powerful build, piercing eyes: Pierre Aronnax Conseil Ned Land Commander Farragut
Ned Land
Select the character. Extraordinary as a harpooner: Pierre Aronnax Conseil Ned Land Commander Farragut
Conseil
Select the character. Flemish, brave, devoted person: Pierre Aronnax Conseil Ned Land Commander Farragut
Commander Farragut
Select the character. Good sailor, soul of his ship, believed it was a whale and he was after it, determined: Pierre Aronnax Conseil Ned Land Commander Farragut
Pierre Aronnax
Select the character. Scientist, zoologist, botanist, geologist, mineralogist: Pierre Aronnax Conseil Ned Land Commander Farragut
$2,000
The reward for being first to spot the monster was ________________. $ 2,000 $ 10,000 $ 200
is a work of fantasy breaks away from reality takes place in unreal world is based on science fact or assumption
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is considered science fiction because it ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. is a work of fantasy is a work of pure scientific fact breaks away from reality takes place in unreal world portrays life at sea in the 19th century is based on science fact or assumption
to roam the ship freely except at specified times to have limited freedom but never be allowed to leave the ship
What "liberty" does Captain Nemo grant to Aronnax, Land, and Conseil? to leave the ship as soon as they reach land to roam the ship freely except at specified times to have limited freedom but never be allowed to leave the ship
An iceberg falls over on the ship.
What accident endangers the Nautilus and all on board? An iceberg falls over on the ship. The ship runs out of fuel.
honey violets birds
What do Ned Land, Aronnax, and Conseil find as they climb the walls of the volcano? honey violets live lava birds molten rock
He loves its size and immensity, its life. It is a reservoir, and a place to be independent.
What does Captain Nemo think of the sea? He loves its size and immensity, its life. He feels trapped by it unable to leave his submarine. It is a reservoir, and a place to be independent.
a squid or octopus
What does a cuttle-fish resemble? a shark a squid or octopus
Captain Nemo is bent on revenge. Captain Nemo attacks and sinks the ship. Captain Nemo watches as ship and crew sink to the bottom of the sea.
What is the fate of the man-of-war and its crew as it pursues the Nautilus? Captain Nemo is bent on revenge. Captain Nemo attacks and sinks the ship. Captain Nemo rescues the crew. Captain Nemo watches as ship and crew sink to the bottom of the sea.
a narwhal but ten times larger than any previously known
What kind of animal does Aronnax deduce is harming ships? a narwhal that is sixty feet long a narwhal but ten times larger than any previously known
a floating island or reef a monster of colossal size a submarine with powerful engines
What theories were circulating about the nature of the thing causing ships to wreck? a floating island or reef a monster of colossal size a phantom ship a colossal porpoise a submarine with powerful engines
episodes
When actions of a story are written so that they contain conflict, the actions become ___________________________.
explicit
When something is _________________________, that means it is expressed clearly.
in Vigo Bay in the remains of ships wrecked long ago
Where was Captain Nemo's "bank"? in the Arabian Tunnel in Vigo Bay in the remains of ships wrecked long ago
to bury their dead shipmate
Why did Captain Nemo and his men go to the coral kingdom? to show Aronnax some exquisite species to bury their dead shipmate
Literal
_________________________ means true to fact.
Omniscient
_______________________________ means knowing everything.
Self-effacing
_________________________________________ means keeping oneself in the background.
Abraham Lincoln
frigate sent out to catch the monster
Gilboa
island where Aronnax and friends are allowed to go ashore
Vanikoro
site of two shipwrecks
New York
voyage began