Brit Lit 2015
Who is the young man who helped an escaped convict?
Who is the young man who helped an escaped convict?
Name the monster Beowulf killed
Name the monster Beowulf killed
Name the two couples who married in Much Ado about Nothing.
Name the two couples who married in Much Ado about Nothing.
Hero and Claudio
Beatrice and Benedict
Name the lawyer who helped Pip and managed his expectations.
Name the lawyer who helped Pip and managed his expectations.
Name the housekeeper for Professor Higgins.
Name the housekeeper for Professor Higgins.
Name the three battles that Beowulf encountered in his tale.
Name the three battles that Beowulf encountered in his tale.
He fought Grendel, Grendel's mother, and a dragon.
What does Don John do to disrupt Claudio's and Hero's plans?
What does Don John do to disrupt Claudio's and Hero's plans?
He informs Don Pedro and Claudio that Hero is unfaithful, and arranges for them to see John's associate Borachio enter her bedchamber where he has an amorous liaison (actually with Margaret, Hero's chambermaid). Claudio and Don Pedro are taken in, and Claudio vows to humiliate Hero publicly.
On what day does Pip first encounter the convict?
On what day does Pip first encounter the convict?
Where does Beowulf find Grendel's mother?
Where does Beowulf find Grendel's mother?
Richard Hanny had come back from what country when he came to London.
Richard Hanny had come back from what country when he came to London.
This author took his inspiration from stories of lovers deceived into believing falsehoods about each other.
This author took his inspiration from stories of lovers deceived into believing falsehoods about each other.
This author's writing reflects the Victorian themes of social standing and personal develpment.
This author's writing reflects the Victorian themes of social standing and personal develpment.
This literary piece was rediscovered and studied not only as history but as literature due to the influences of this well-known writer of fantasy.
This literary piece was rediscovered and studied not only as history but as literature due to the influences of this well-known writer of fantasy.
After a brief legal career, this novelist was a private secretary in Africa before writing political propoganda for World War I.
After a brief legal career, this novelist was a private secretary in Africa before writing political propoganda for World War I.
An ardent socialist who addressed current social problems, this Irish writer penned novels, literary criticism, essays, short stories, and plays.
An ardent socialist who addressed current social problems, this Irish writer penned novels, literary criticism, essays, short stories, and plays.
A deeply religious man, William Blake wrote two series of poems with similar titles. Name them.
A deeply religious man, William Blake wrote two series of poems with similar titles. Name them.
Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience
Where did these lines come from:
"Beauty is truth, truth beauty,--that is all
Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know."
Where did these lines come from:
"Beauty is truth, truth beauty,--that is all
Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know."
From what legend did "The Lady of Shalott" come?
From what legend did "The Lady of Shalott" come?
From what poem does this line come:
" ...Frà Pandolf’s hands
Worked busily a day, and there she stands."
From what poem does this line come:
" ...Frà Pandolf’s hands
Worked busily a day, and there she stands."
"My Last Duchess" by Robert Browning
From what poem did these lines come:
"'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe:
All mimsy were the borogoves,
And the mome raths outgrabe."
From what poem did these lines come:
"'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe:
All mimsy were the borogoves,
And the mome raths outgrabe."
"Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll
Which piece of literature had these themes:
Courage, family, loyaly, reputaion
Which piece of literature had these themes:
Courage, family, loyaly, reputaion
In which piece of literature were these themes:
Deception, love, identity, gossip
In which piece of literature were these themes:
Deception, love, identity, gossip
In what piece of literature do you find these themes:
mistaken identity, trust betrayal, patriotism
In what piece of literature do you find these themes:
mistaken identity, trust betrayal, patriotism
The following themes were found in what piece of literature:
gentility, gender roles, morality, language
The following themes were found in what piece of literature:
gentility, gender roles, morality, language
In what piece of literature were these themes:
poverty, wealth, love, rejection, social standings
In what piece of literature were these themes:
poverty, wealth, love, rejection, social standings
What piece of literature is set in a in a rural area in Greece?
What piece of literature is set in a in a rural area in Greece?
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