Literature Unit 1: Truth and Wisdom Flashcards
What was the name of the man who was put in jail for “murdering” someone?
Ivan Aksionov
Who really murdered the man?
Makar
Who created/invented the Old Discoverer?
Galileo Galilei
What happened when he tried to tell others about his invention?
He had to deny his beliefs and was forced give up his work and live alone
Who was Benson?
Stricklands valet [butler]
What was Strickland’s real name?
Alfred Stevens
In The Rat Trap, what did the rat trapper compare the world to?
a rat trap
What did the rat trapper steal?
30 Kroner
Did the rat trapper return the money at the end of the story?
yes
Who wrote A Harder task Than Making Bricks without Straw?
Booker T. Washington
What should every dog own?
a man
What kind of dog tells the story Every Dog Should Own a Man?
an English Setter
What animal killed Andy’s dog?
an otter
Who was Andy taking care of the dog for?
his brother Joe
True or False
Andy killed the otter at the end of the story?
False
He realized that the otter was only protecting its baby
