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LUOA English 9 Second Semester Exam
Review Questions With Correct Answers
What eventually happens to Ignorance? - answer✔He is cast into Hell.
What does the man tell his family about the future? - answer✔He says that heaven will burn
down their city.
Pilgrim's Progress uses the literary device of a narrator: the person who recounts the story to the
reader. How does this narrator say that he knows Christian's story? - answer✔It was a dream he
had.
Why is the man at the beginning of the story so discouraged? - answer✔He is carrying a heavy
burden.
How does the man's family respond to this information? - answer✔They think he is mentally ill.
When sleep doesn't change the man's attitude, how does his family treat him? - answer✔very
harshly
What reason does the man give Evangelist for his fear of death? - answer✔He knows he cannot
bear the judgment after death.
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What does Evangelist tell the man he needs to keep in his eye? - answer✔The light
Throughout the conversation Christian and Pliable have, what does it seem Pliable is most
concerned with? - answer✔What they will receive
What is the reason Pliable gives for leaving Christian? - answer✔He thinks it is too hard.
Why does Help say that people often miss the steps over the Slough of Despond? -
answer✔They are too caught up in their own heads.
In Christian's conversation with Worldly Wiseman, what ultimate goal does Christian express? -
answer✔His desire to get rid of his burden
How does Worldly Wiseman try to convince Christian not to keep going the direction he is
going? - answer✔By telling him it will be too hard
Why does Christian not make it to the hill and the town of Morality? - answer✔The hill is too
high and difficult.
An allegory is a story that has two levels of meaning. What are those two levels? -
answer✔Literal and symbolic
Underneath the literal story of an allegory is a network of what? - answer✔Symbols
Jesus's parables are examples of allegories. - answer✔True
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In a Shakespearean play, what is the "Chorus"? - answer✔One person acting as the narrator who
tells the audience something they need to know to understand the play
The Prologue in Romeo and Juliet explains that there were two ____, _____. - answer✔-feuding
households
-equally respected
Where is Romeo and Juliet set? - answer✔In a beautiful little town in Italy called "Verona"
The two households in Romeo and Juliet are ______. - answer✔The Montagues and the Capulets
Romeo is ___ who falls in love with Juliet who is ___ . - answer✔-the son of Montague
-the daughter of Capulet
Who is Romeo's best friend (who he is NOT related to)? - answer✔Mercutio
Who is Juliet's close cousin? - answer✔Tybalt
Who tries to keep the peace between the two houses? - answer✔Prince Escalus of Verona
Shakespeare mostly used which rhythmic structure (meter) in his plays? - answer✔Iambic
pentameter
Shakespeare often ends his scenes or long speeches with a __________, a pair of rhyming lines
that wrap up the ideas and indicate to the audience that the speech is over. - answer✔capping
couplet
12/3/2024 11:27AM
LUOA English 9 Second Semester Exam
Review Questions With Correct Answers
What eventually happens to Ignorance? - answer✔He is cast into Hell.
What does the man tell his family about the future? - answer✔He says that heaven will burn
down their city.
Pilgrim's Progress uses the literary device of a narrator: the person who recounts the story to the
reader. How does this narrator say that he knows Christian's story? - answer✔It was a dream he
had.
Why is the man at the beginning of the story so discouraged? - answer✔He is carrying a heavy
burden.
How does the man's family respond to this information? - answer✔They think he is mentally ill.
When sleep doesn't change the man's attitude, how does his family treat him? - answer✔very
harshly
What reason does the man give Evangelist for his fear of death? - answer✔He knows he cannot
bear the judgment after death.
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What does Evangelist tell the man he needs to keep in his eye? - answer✔The light
Throughout the conversation Christian and Pliable have, what does it seem Pliable is most
concerned with? - answer✔What they will receive
What is the reason Pliable gives for leaving Christian? - answer✔He thinks it is too hard.
Why does Help say that people often miss the steps over the Slough of Despond? -
answer✔They are too caught up in their own heads.
In Christian's conversation with Worldly Wiseman, what ultimate goal does Christian express? -
answer✔His desire to get rid of his burden
How does Worldly Wiseman try to convince Christian not to keep going the direction he is
going? - answer✔By telling him it will be too hard
Why does Christian not make it to the hill and the town of Morality? - answer✔The hill is too
high and difficult.
An allegory is a story that has two levels of meaning. What are those two levels? -
answer✔Literal and symbolic
Underneath the literal story of an allegory is a network of what? - answer✔Symbols
Jesus's parables are examples of allegories. - answer✔True
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12/3/2024 11:27AM
In a Shakespearean play, what is the "Chorus"? - answer✔One person acting as the narrator who
tells the audience something they need to know to understand the play
The Prologue in Romeo and Juliet explains that there were two ____, _____. - answer✔-feuding
households
-equally respected
Where is Romeo and Juliet set? - answer✔In a beautiful little town in Italy called "Verona"
The two households in Romeo and Juliet are ______. - answer✔The Montagues and the Capulets
Romeo is ___ who falls in love with Juliet who is ___ . - answer✔-the son of Montague
-the daughter of Capulet
Who is Romeo's best friend (who he is NOT related to)? - answer✔Mercutio
Who is Juliet's close cousin? - answer✔Tybalt
Who tries to keep the peace between the two houses? - answer✔Prince Escalus of Verona
Shakespeare mostly used which rhythmic structure (meter) in his plays? - answer✔Iambic
pentameter
Shakespeare often ends his scenes or long speeches with a __________, a pair of rhyming lines
that wrap up the ideas and indicate to the audience that the speech is over. - answer✔capping
couplet
