William Faulkner

3. William Faulkner

4. SAT Prep

5. Jungle Vocabulary

6. The Jungle

7. “Chicago” poems

8. Potpourri

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10. 1 - 100 This was Addie’s profession before she married Anse.

11. 1 - 100 What is a teacher? $100

12. This is the study of word origins.

13. 1 - 100 What is etymology? $200

14. The term “chiasmus” is derived from this Greek letter.

15. 1 - 100 What is “X”? $300

16. With his self-proclaimed identity as one who “observes” and “knows,” Faulkner is most like this character.

17. 1 - 100 Who is Darl? $400

18. Since As I Lay Dying mocks the heroic narrative, it also belongs to this genre – like Swift’s “Modest Proposal.”

19. 1 - 100 What is satire? $500

20. Even though James ordinarily was not (A) one to volunteer, (B) him and Sandra spent all day Saturday (C) helping out (D) at the soup kitchen. (E) No error. 1 - 100

21. 1 - 100 What is (B)? $100

22. The incidence (A) of error in the recent census (B) performed by the federal government (C) were small (D) even by modern standards. (E) No error.

23. 1 - 100 What is (C)? $200

24. Experience (A) having taught the homeowners that (B) to plant grass seed in the (C) shadiest part of their yard is a waste (D) of both time and money. (E) No error.

25. 1 - 100 What is (A)? $300

26. Japan’s climate is similar to the northeastern coast of the United States. A. Similar to the northeastern coast B. Similar to the northeastern coast’s climate C. Similar to that of the northeastern coast D. Like the northeastern coast E. Like being on the northeastern coast

27. 1 - 100 What is (C)? $400

28. The speaker noted similarities between Jackson’s primary campaign with what happened in Kennedy’s primary campaign. • With what happened in Kennedy’s • B. And Kennedy’s • C. And that of Kennedy’s • D. And also Kennedy’s • E. With Kennedy’s

29. 1 - 100 What is (B)? $500

30. Due to the ___________ nature of his crime – bringing four guns into the basketball arena – Gilbert Arenas was suspended indefinitely by the NBA. 1 - 100

31. 1 - 100 What is grievous? $100

32. Tasha hoped that Talia would continue to be ____________ to the fact that she regularly stole her sister’s money when she wasn’t looking.

33. 1 - 100 What is oblivious? $200

34. Kevyn enjoys camping because when he is in the woods and gazes towards the heavens, he is amazed by the _________ stars that light up the night sky.

35. 1 - 100 What is innumerable? $300

36. As Jay Gatsby was primarily concerned with flouting his affluence, many of his photo frames in his home were ____________, rather than plated with silver or bronze.

37. 1 - 100 What is gilded? $400

38. Because of the __________ of my pupils after a recent visit to the optometrist, I was nearly blinded by the sun when I went outside.

39. 1 - 100 What is dilation? $500

40. 1 - 100 This was Upton Sinclair’s primary concern in writing The Jungle.

41. What is exposing the plight of the immigrant worker? 1 - 100 $100

42. Upton Sinclair was a part of this journalistic movement, along with Bly and Steffans.

43. 1 - 100 What is Muck-Raking? $200

44. Sinclair disdained Capitalism, and instead preferred this form of government.

45. 1 - 100 What is Socialism? $300

46. From what country does Jurgis emigrate?

47. 1 - 100 What is Lithuania? $400

48. Jurgis’s family gets very sick during this season.

49. 1 - 100 What is winter? $500

50. 1 - 100 Given his use of colloquial language, Sandburg’s primary audience is probably this.