English I Unit 7 Quiz 2

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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


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