Midterm 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Where did Wild Geese take place?
A
Manitoba
2
Q
What is the main conflict in Wild Geese? Who are the main characters incolved?
A
Caleb Gare is a domineering father who works his family (Amelia, Judith, Martin, Ellen and Charlie) very hard. Lind Archer is a teacher who eventually convinces Judith to move away with Sven, and Amelia’s son Mark Jordan and Lind fall in love. Caleb dies at the end.
3
Q
Who are the two lovers in Barometer rising?
A
Penny Wain and Neil Macrae
4
Q
Who wrote Barometer Rising? When?
A
Hugh Maclennan (1941)
5
Q
Who wrote Wild Geese? When?
A
Martha Otenso (1925)
6
Q
Who wrote As for me and My House? When?
A
Sinclair Ross (1941)
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