Test 10 Flashcards

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“I was born on Webster Street in South Philadelphia in a room my parents had rented when they were married.”

A

Marian Anderson

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“The prayer that had been in Jim’s heart for years was prayed with renewed energy now—- that those who still had never heard,… might hear.”

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Elisabeth Elliot

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“After I’d seen the way my sister was beaten up, I begged to go to Lonesome Valley.”

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Jesse Stuart

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“I made a little book, in which I allotted a page for each of the virtues.”

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Benjamin Franklin

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5
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“I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.”

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Robert Frost

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“Life is too strong for you—- it takes life to live Life.”

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Edgar Lee Masters

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“She is not dead; She’s resting in the bosom of Jesus.”

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James Weldon Johnson

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8
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“The creation “

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James Weldon Johnson

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9
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“In Flanders Fields”

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John McCrae

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10
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“The Taxi”

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Amy Lowell

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11
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“What Riches Have You”

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George Santayana

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12
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“Birches”

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Robert Frost

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13
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“Young Abe Lincoln”

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Carl Sandburg

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14
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The Thread That Runs So True

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Jesse Stuart

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15
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God’s presence keeps us safe from storms, battles, and sinful cares.

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“Hymn”

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16
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The direction we choose in life is important

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“The road not Taken”

17
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Death is just a beginning

A

“When All Is Done”

18
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Take up the fight where others have fallen

A

“In Flanders Fields”

19
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Faith and hope in God are more precious than earthly wealth.

A

“What Riches Have You?”

20
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The Christian doesn’t need to fear death nor grieve when a saint has died.

A

“Go Down Death—-A Funeral Sermon”

21
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According to his autobiography, what did Benjamin Franklin want to achieve

A

Moral perfection

22
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What was Jesse Stuart’s occupation in Kentucky

A

Teacher

23
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What poem tells the reader that God created man and the world because He was lonely.

A

“The Creation”

24
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What talent did Marian Anderson get at a young age?

A

Singing

25
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Who won the fight in the school house?

A

Jesse Stuart

26
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What profession did Ben Franklins father want him to pursue?

A

Printing

27
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What was the name given to the group of international poets who organized a revolt against traditional forms of poetry?

A

Imagists

28
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In “Mission Accomplished, what tribe were the missionaries trying to reach?

A

Aucas

29
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Who wrote The Spoon River Anthology?

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Edgar Lee Masters

30
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What poem describes the speakers desire to temporarily escape the immediately cares of the world?

A

“Birches”