Literature Part 1 Flashcards
$200 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| This 1897 novel contains the line “At sunrise the Count could appear in his own form”
“Dracula”
$400 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| This 14th century work is divided into 3 sections: “Inferno”, “Purgatorio” & “Paradiso”
“The Divine Comedy”
$600 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| Dickens said this title character was “born at Blunderstone, in Suffolk” as a “posthumous child”
“David Copperfield”
$1000 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| This 1861 George Eliot novel is subtitled “The Weaver of Raveloe”
“Silas Marner”
$1000 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| At the beginning of Orwell’s “Animal Farm”, Major Snowball & Napoleon are pigs who live on this farm
Manor Farm
$100 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| Edgar Rice Burroughs wrote that he “lived on in his wild, jungle existence with little change for several years”
Tarzan
$200 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| His 1926 novel “The Sun Also Rises” has been published in England as “Fiesta”
Ernest Hemingway
$300 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| “The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies” was a follow-up to her stories of Peter Rabbit & Benjamin Bunny
Beatrix Potter
$400 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| She made Tom Sawyer whitewash her fence
Aunt Polly
$500 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| This title home of a Hawthorne tale has “an elm-tree of wide circumference, rooted before the door”
“The House of the Seven Gables”
$200 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| When this group came to power in China, they demanded all literature depict heroes of the working class
Communists
$400 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| The first sequel to this classic French novel was titled “Twenty Years After”
The Three Musketeers
$600 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| He penned the classic line “There was an old man with a beard, who said ‘It is just as I feared’”
Edward Lear
$800 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| New Zealander Jane Campion directed the 1996 film version of this Henry James novel
The Portrait of a Lady
$1000 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| In 1981 American playwright Beth Henley won a Pulitzer Prize for this “criminal” play
Crimes of the Heart
$100 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| In “A Study in Scarlet”, he told Holmes, “I have all the facts in my journal, and the public shall know them”
Watson
$200 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| In 1823 James Fenimore Cooper wrote “The Pioneers”, the first in the series of these “tales”
Leatherstocking Tales
$300 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| “I must go, Cathy”, said Heathcliff, seeking to extricate himself from his companion’s arms in this novel
“Wuthering Heights”
$400 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| George Du Maurier introduced this evil hypnotist in his 1894 novel “Trilby”
Svengali
$500 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| Wilkins is the first name of this “David Copperfield” character who’s always waiting “In case anything turned up”
Mr. Micawber
$200 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| A 1927 book of short stories by Ernest Hemingway was titled “Men Without” these
Women
$400 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| Poet who wrote, “Before I built a wall I’d ask to know what I was walling in or walling out”
Robert Frost
$600 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| In James Fenimore Cooper’s “The Pioneers” Oliver Edwards is this frontiersman’s companion
Natty Bumppo
$800 ||| Category: LITERATURE ||| The father of this “Good-Bye, Mr. Chips” author was a schoolteacher, not a hotelier
James Hilton