Midterm 2 MC and questions Flashcards
To prepare you for the MC on midterm 2 and test your understanding of the 3 texts you have read
1
Q
Which of the following pairs do not belong? A) Cupid and Venus B) Rafe and Ray C) Phillida and Melebeus D) Galatea and Tyterus
A
B) Rafe and Ray
2
Q
Which of the following is a plausible theme in Galatea? A) Sacrifice B) Gender fluidity C) Forbidden love D) Individual vs community E) All of the above
A
E) All of the above
3
Q
Cupid attempts to make Diana's nymphs fall in love with which of the following people? A) Rafe and Dicke B) Robin and Safe C) Phillida and Dicke D) Phillida and Galatea
A
D) Phillida and Galatea
4
Q
How is a werewolf described in the beginning of Bisclavret? A) A savage beast B) A divine animal C) A precious creature D) A devious animal
A
A) A savage beast
5
Q
How many days did Bisclavret disappear during the week? A) one day a week B) two days a week C) five days a week D) three days a week
A
D) three days
6
Q
How much time elapsed between the wedding of the wife and the king's hunt? A) 6 months B) 18 months C) 12 months D) 2 years
A
C) 12 months
7
Q
What is Euphuism and what author employs this style of writing?
A
John Lyly introduced euphuism in writing: a sophisticated style that employs a deliberate excess of literary devices such as antitheses (comparing contrasting things), alliteration, repetition, rhetorical questions
8
Q
Who is Peter in Galatea?
A
Alchemist boy
9
Q
Which of Miller’s sons first link up with Peter and the Alchemist?
A
Rafe
10
Q
Who is the father of Hebe?
A
Ericthinis
11
Q
Who are Diana’s nymphs?
A
Telusa, Ramia, Larissa, Eurota
12
Q
Which nymph believes love is virtuous?
A
Ramia
13
Q
Who does Telusa fall in love with?
A
Melebeus
14
Q
Who does Eurota fall in love with?
A
Tityrus
15
Q
Diana is the god of what?
A
The hunt and Chastity
