Quiz Bowl - Literature Question Preview (ID: 50914)

a) new insight

b) secrets

c) goodness, as opposed to the evil of the forest

d) honesty, freedom from sin, and happiness

a) for Cole, it was as if he was attacking the bear, dealing with his frustrations

b) for Sam, it was yelling and screaming to his friend, Thomas

c) there is no dance of anger in the novel, it is all about peace and love

d) what anyone typically would do in a fit of anger - throw stuff

a) he was murdered in the midst of a robbery by Absalom - the audience knows

b) the priests mourn the loss

c) he was an activist

d) he had scared the robbers

a) suspence and urgency

b) excitement and mystery

c) somber and melancholy

d) love and passion

a) power/control

b) satan/evil

c) Japanese culture

d) Asian cultures

a) evil

b) a refuge from society

c) isolation

d) peace

a) Matt, Mark, Luke

b) Fred, Les, and Alan

c) Bert, William, and Tom

d) Sam, George, and Mike

a) male, highly intelligent, narcissistic

b) male or female - low intelligence and easy going

c) female, high-strung and spoiled

d) female, highly intelligent, overly friendly

a) only Night

b) many

c) three: The Gates of the Forest, Night, and Souls on FIre

d) two

a) forbidden love

b) perseverance pays off

c) self-discovery and isolation

d) revenge

a) to promote Project Mayhem

b) to make money

c) for men to gather, drink and horse play

d) for men to gather and fight, but Tyler planned to destroy society returning to a simpler, more violent time

a) to get even with her

b) he loved her and didn't want anyone else to love her

c) as a retribution for the woman killed three years before in Mbaino

d) to prove his control, power, and manhood

a) Boxer's death when the dogs go mad

b) Napolean and the other pigs will betray the rebellion

c) the collapse of the farm into violence

d) all of the above

a) she was beautiful and created through pain

b) she had beautiful white skin

c) they lived next to the ocean and she loved oysters

d) her grandmother's name was Pearl

a) crying for food

b) death rattles

c) please, leave our people alone

d) save us

a) onomatopoeia

b) alliteration

c) oxymorons

d) personification

a) a literary device that demonstrates mathematical terms

b) a literary device which uses juxtaposition

c) a literary device similar to concrete poetry - written in parallelograms

d) a literary device in which parts of the sentence or structure are similar in construction - sometimes repetition

a) the beauty of the snow that blankets the woods distracts the speaker from his obligations

b) the harness bells keep his attention, making him late

c) the horses take him to the wrong part of the forest

d) he is lost in the woods

a) The Brothers Grimm

b) James Halliwell-Phillipps

c) Johan Jacobs Adams

d) Thomas Anderson

a) she did not return his love

b) he didn't deserve it

c) he was a horrible, abusive man

d) they were jealous of the love between himself and her