Literature Unit 3: Humility Flashcards

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1
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What did the Czar want the priest to do that he refused to?

A

blot out words in the Bible

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2
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How long was the Czar wandering in the wilderness?

A

6 years

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3
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Who ruled during the time the Czar was gone?

A

an angel disguised as the Czar

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4
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What story is this quote from- “… But me He sent to teach thee that a Czar must have regard to the complaints of his people.”

A

The Czar and the Angel

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5
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What was Oliver Cromwell’s nickname when he was a boy?

A

Noll

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Who came to visit Sir Oliver and Noll?

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King James 1 and his son Prince Charles [Charlie]

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7
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What happened to Charlie when he got older?

A

he died

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8
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Who wrote The Necklace?

A

Guy De Maupassant

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Why was Madame Loisel so upset when she received the invitation to the ball?

A

because she had nothing to wear

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10
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How long did Loisel and her husband work to pay off the necklace she lost?

A

10 years

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11
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What did toad steal?

A

a motor car

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12
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Who took over Toad Hall?

A

the stoats and weasels

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13
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When he saved enough, what did Towers Chandler do every ten weeks?

A

dress fancy and pretend to be rich

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14
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Was Ms. Marian really poor?

A

no, she was very rich

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15
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Who is the main character in A Start In Life?

A

Daisy Switzer

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16
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Why was Daisy sent to work for Elmer and Edna Kruse?

A

because her parents wanted her to get a start in life and learn what hard work was

17
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Did the Kruse’s treat Daisy nicely?

A

no, they treated her as a servent

18
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Did Daisy learn what hard work was?

A

yes

19
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Why did Miss Havisham send for a boy to play with her?

A

because she wanted to make someone’s life as miserable as hers

20
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What day did Pip visit Miss Havisham?

A

her birthday

21
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Why did Pip lie to his sister, her husband and his uncle?

A

because he didn’t want them to know that the place was so horrible

22
Q

Who wrote Of Humble Submission?

A

Thomas A. Kempis