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Unit 1 Test

Unit 1 Test. Review Game Sophomore Language Arts. Which of these archetypal settings is best illustrated in the opening paragraph of Genesis?. A. a plant that connects heaven and earth B. a universe of opposites C. a great sea that cleanses the human spirit D. a starless night. ANSWER: B.

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Unit 1 Test

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  1. Unit 1 Test Review Game Sophomore Language Arts

  2. Which of these archetypal settings is best illustrated in the opening paragraph of Genesis? • A. a plant that connects heaven and earth • B. a universe of opposites • C. a great sea that cleanses the human spirit • D. a starless night

  3. ANSWER: B • B. a universe of opposites

  4. Which detail most CLEARLY stresses humanity’s special place among living things? • A. God creates Adam from earth’s dust • B. Got creates Eve to keep Adam company • C. God creates Adam in God’s image • D. God creates Eve from Adam’s rib

  5. ANSWER: C • C. God creates Adam in God’s image

  6. What does the serpent most clearly seem to represent? • A. human hunger for knowledge • B. temptation to evil • C. the animal kingdom • D. Eve’s conscience

  7. ANSWER: B • B. temptation to evil

  8. Why does God cause the Flood? • A. to punish humanity for its sins • B. to reduce the population • C. to end a terrible drought • D. to reward Noah and his family

  9. ANSWER: A • A. to punish humanity for its sins

  10. Which word best describes the kind of person Noah is? • A. unskilled • B. bossy • C. gullible • D. virtuous

  11. ANSWER: D • D. virtuous

  12. Which of these archetypal settings is central to “The Story of the Flood”? • A. a garden paradise • B. a river crossed when a person dies • C. a boat on which life survives • D. a sea that parts miraculously

  13. ANSWER: C • C. a boat on which life survives

  14. What covenant is made in Chapters 6-9 of Genesis? • A. God orders Adam and Eve not to eat from the tree of knowledge. • B. The serpent tricks Eve into disobeying God’s command • C. God promises Noah that he will never again destroy all of humanity • D. Eve persuades Adam to join her in disobeying God’s command

  15. ANSWER: C • C. God promises Noah that he will never again destroy all humanity

  16. Which of the following characteristics does God most clearly display in Genesis 1-3 & 6-9? • A. an air of mystery • B. a sense of humor • C. power • D. mercy

  17. ANSWER: C • C. power

  18. Which of these archetypal settings is NOT clearly illustrated in Genesis 1-3 & 6-9? • A. a communal hall where people congregate • B. an ideal place • C. a universe comprised of opposites • D. a landscape that emerges from watery chaos

  19. ANSWER: A • A. a communal hall where people congregate

  20. The main function of the Prologue to The Epic of Gilgamesh is to: • A. describe ancient Sumer, where the epic takes place • B. give the reader a better understanding of the poet-historian who composed the epic • C. tell about Gilgamesh’s background and feats, some of which the epic will later recount • D. tell about Gilgamesh’s birth and family

  21. ANSWER: C • C. tell about Gilgamesh’s background and feats, some of which the epic will later recount

  22. What quality most clearly sets Gilgamesh apart from other Sumerians? • A. He knows how to prepare for a fierce battle • B. He is part man and part god • C. he is a faithful friend • D. he shows compassion towards his enemies

  23. ANSWER: B • B. He is part man and part god

  24. Which statement best describes Enkidu? • A. He starts out as Gilgamesh’s enemy but winds up as his friend • B. He is a childhood friend of Gilgamesh’s • C. He starts out as Gilgamesh’s friend but winds up his enemy • D. He is part man and part god

  25. ANSWER: A • A. He starts out as Gilgamesh’s enemy but winds up as his friend

  26. What is the hero’s quest in The Epic of Gilgamesh? • A. Enlil’s complaint of the confusion created by humankind • B. Utnapishtim’s construction of a boat • C. Gilgamesh’s search for the secret of immortality • D. Enkidu’s confrontation with Humbaba

  27. ANSWER: C • C. Gilgamesh’s search for the secret of immortality

  28. What is the main event that prompt’s Gilgamesh’s quest? • A. the death of Enkidu • B. the death of Humbaba • C. the flood • D. becoming king of Uruk

  29. ANSWER: A • A. the death of Enkidu

  30. How is Utnapishtim able to survive the flood? • A. The other gods prevent Enlil from hurting him • B. Ea instructs him in a dream • C. His immortality allows him to survive • D. He begs Enlil to spare him

  31. ANSWER: B • B. Ea instructs him in a dream

  32. Which lesson do the quest and its outcome seem to impart? • A. A human’s desire for immortality cannot be realized • B. Many a hero has followed a foolish quest • C. Kings are as nearly as powerful as the gods • D. Immortality, though rarely bestowed, is an important human goal.

  33. ANSWER: A • A. A human’s desire for immortality cannot be realized

  34. Which part of the hero’s journey is applicable?*In The Alchemist, Santiago has a recurring dream about treasure in the Egyptian pyramids. • A. The Call to Adventure • B. The Belly of the Whale • C. Temptation • D. The Ultimate Boon

  35. ANSWER: A • A. The Call to Adventure

  36. Which part of the hero’s journey is applicable?*In The Alchemist, Santiago sells his flock of sheep and takes a boat to Tangier in Africa, leaving his shepherd life behind. • A. The Call to Adventure • B. The Crossing of the First Threshold • C. The Road of Trials • D. The Ultimate Boon

  37. ANSWER: B • B. The Crossing of the First Threshold

  38. Which part of the hero’s journey is applicable?*In The Alchemist, Santiago is beaten up by some men and they stole from him. • A. The Road of Trials • B. The Magic Flight • C. Rescue from Without • D. The Crossing of the Return Threshold

  39. ANSWER: B • B. The Magic Flight

  40. Which part of the hero’s journey is applicable?*In The Alchemist, With his personal legend completed, Santiago can now go back to Fatima. • A. The Crossing of the Return Threshold • B. Master of the Two World • C. Freedom to Live • D. I don’t know

  41. ANSWER: C • C. The Freedom to Live

  42. THAT’S ALL FOLKS!! • STUDY!!!! Test TOMORROW!!! • This PowerPoint and a KEY to the review will be online today after school!

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