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Unit 7 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the indulgence in emotion for its own sake without regard for honesty presenting the truth of human experience?

A

Sentimentality

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2
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What are the three lessons Michael had to learn?

A

What dwells in men, what is not given to man, and what men live by

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3
Q

How did Gerasim loose his job?

A

He was called to the army, but was not accepted

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4
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What city was Gerasim looking for a job in?

A

Moscow

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5
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What was the name of Yegor’s boss?

A

Sharov

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6
Q

Who wrote What Men Live By?

A

Count Leo Tolstoy

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7
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What country was Leo Tolstoy from?

A

Russia

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8
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What social-class was Leo Tolstoy in?

A

The Aristocracy

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9
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What were Leo Tolstoy’s masterpieces?

A

War and Piece and Anna Karenina

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10
Q

Who wrote The Rainy Day?

A

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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11
Q

Who wrote Remember?

A

Christina Rossetti

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12
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What country was Christina Rossetti from?

A

London, England

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13
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Who wrote Sympathy?

A

Paul Laurence Dunbar

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14
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Who was the first black poet to receive national and international praise for his use of dialect?

A

Paul Laurence Dunbar

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15
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Who wrote The Frill?

A

Pearl S. Buck

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16
Q

Where did Pearl S. Buck grow up?

A

China

17
Q

What was Pearl S. Buck’s most popular novel?

A

The Good Earth

18
Q

Who wrote The Greatest Thing in the World?

A

Henry Drummond

19
Q

What country was Henry Drummond from?

A

Scotland

20
Q

Who wrote After the Battle?

A

Victor Hugo

21
Q

What country did Victor Hugo live in?

A

France

22
Q

What novels is Victor Hugo best known for writing?

A

Les Miserables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame

23
Q

What was the name of Simon’s wife?

A

Matryóna

24
Q

What was the name of the lady who wanted a frill on her dress?

A

Mrs. Lowe

25
Q

What was the name of Mrs. Lowe’s friend?

A

Mrs. Newman

26
Q

(Module 6)
Who wrote The Pied Piper of Hamelin?

A

Robert Browning

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