Ch.13

Question 1

According to Freud,conscience is a result of what

Answer 1

Social conditioning

Question 2

Who and what book of his/her book has had the most significant lasting effects on the modern debasement of man

Answer 2

Charles Darwin and the book “origin of species”

Question 3

The what of man has resulted in the belief that man has no responsibility to a power higher than himself. And the denial of life after death

Answer 3

The modern debasement of man

Question 4

What are the 2 contrasting erroneous views of man that have affected American thought since WWI are?

Answer 4

That man is Merely an animal and that man is his own god

Question 5

What is the substitute religion that defies man, rejects God, and advocates a one-world system?

Answer 5

Humanism

Question 6

What attempts to reconcile 2 entities: traditional Christianity and modern world view

Answer 6

Liberalism

Question 7

Literature of the 1930’s like John Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath” emphasizes what?

Answer 7

Social issues

Question 8

The modern era is characterized primarily by what?

Answer 8

Pessimism

Question 9

Who was actively writing at age 14 and had stories that often featured surprise ending?

Answer 9

Shirley Jackson

Question 10

What is the primary conflict in “Charles”?

Answer 10

It is between Laurie and authority

Question 11

What is the main conflict in “Charles”?

Answer 11

Man vs. higher power/society

Question 12

What is the tone in “Charles”?

Answer 12

It is Mixed or neutral

Question 13

When does the story “Charles” first appear in and appearance is what?

Answer 13

1948, appearance are deceptive

Question 14

What is the central idea of “The Most Dangerous Game”

Answer 14

It is the antagonism between the old and new morality

Question 15

What is the conflict in “The Most Dangerous Game”?

Answer 15

Man vs. man

Question 16

What is the tone in “The Most Dangerous Game”?

Answer 16

Sympathetic

Question 17

What prophetic statement made early in the story referring to the conclusion when Rainsford observes, “he had never slept in a better bed than in general Zaroff,’s.”

Answer 17

“This is the most restful spot”

Question 18

What did Zaroff imply about God

Answer 18

That God made made him a hunter,therefore, if he cannot get fulfillment from hunting animals, God should not object to his hunting men in order to fulfill his divinity implanted desires.

Question 19

Connell equates General Zaroff’s values with those of what

Answer 19

The American businessman

Question 20

Who did not graduate from college but be came a newspaper reporter and then a free lance writer,his main characters are often baffled by life

Answer 20

James Thurber

Question 21

What are the main conflict and tone of the catbird seat?

Answer 21

Man vs. man

Tone is sympathetic

Question 22

In the catbird seat who is the conflict between?

Answer 22

Mr. Martin and Mrs. Barrows

Question 23

Who was appointed poet laureate of his native state by its governor he also had a long teaching career

Answer 23

Archibald Rutledge

Question 24

What is the main conflict and tone of the tomb of Raven mccloud

Answer 24

Man vs. man

Tone is sympathetic

Question 25

What is a biblical name associated with God's providential care in the tomb of the Raven mccloud

Answer 25

Isaac

Question 26

What is a nickname associated with artificiality

Answer 26

Dandy

Question 27

What is the significant elements in the tomb of mccloud

Answer 27

It has a mysterious yet tranquil atmosphere, self destructive of evil, and tradition verses modern superficiality

Question 28

Who's short stories have regularly appeared in national magazines?

Answer 28

Eudora Welty

Question 29

Who won a Nobel prize for a novel and won many other rewards but did not move from her home region? And most of her works are based on her home region and emphasized local tradition and culture?

Answer 29

Eudora Welty

Question 30

What is the conflict in a worn path? What is the tone?

Answer 30

Man vs. higher power(society) | Tone: sympathetic

Question 31

Who was the most controversial and highly published writer of modern times? He once declared that a writer should attempt something new or not previously accomplished each time he writes.

Answer 31

Ernest Hemingway

Question 32

What does Phoenix need to get for her grandsons throat?

Answer 32

Medicine

Question 33

What did Ernest hemingways characters reject?

Answer 33

Traditional values

Question 34

According to one critic what story says it focuses on rituals?

Answer 34

Big two Hearted river

Question 35

What is the symbolic significance in "Big Two Hearted River"?

Answer 35

One heart is light and one is dark

Question 36

What is the conflict and tone in "Big Two Hearted River"?

Answer 36

Conflict is man vs. himself | Tone is neutral or mixed

Question 37

Who briefly explored acting before writing?

Answer 37

Ray Bradbury

Question 38

In their will come soft rains what is the types rain mentioned?

Answer 38

Fire Jungle Sprinkler

Question 39

What is the Major theme in their will comes soft rains

Answer 39

Mankind will wait too long to take action to stop its own destruction

Question 40

Why did Stuart leave teaching

Answer 40

Because he felt he could not make enough money to support himself and his family

Question 41

Who was a firm believer in the potential for education?

Answer 41

Jesse Stuart

Question 42

What story reflects traditional moral values, the spirit of the mountain people and the value of a committed enthusiastic teacher

Answer 42

"The Thread That Runs So True"

Question 43

What was the main argument of The Thread That Runs So Trie

Answer 43

If teachers will inspire to accomplish great things, the students will accomplish great things

Question 44

Who was just like Stuart who was a firm believer in the potential of education

Answer 44

James Saxon Childers

Question 45

In A Boy Who Was Traded For A Horse carver was born a what?

Answer 45

A slave, he was separated from his mother at young age and never knew his father

Question 46

Who won the Pulitzer Prize for a Stillness at appomattox

Answer 46

Bruce Catton

Question 47

What was the great American game about?

Answer 47

Both. History of baseball and a study of American literature

Question 48

What is the theme of the great American game

Answer 48

The baseball can truly be called the great American game

Question 49

In the tomb of Raven mccloud what is ironically appropriate about isaacs response to the girl and had asked about the chance of dandys return?

Answer 49

When he said I spect he don't ever think of you., he honestly but indirectly alludes to the fact that dandy is dead

Question 50

What is unusual about the production method of wilders plays such as the happy journey to Trento and Camden?

Answer 50

There are no curtains or sets few props and no concealment of theatrical devices

Question 51

In the happy journey to Trenton and Camden what are ma's wishes for her children?

Answer 51

Caroline's be a good girl | Arthur's to be honest in word and deed