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ENGL 102ENGL 102 Test 1 verified(contains questions correctly answered)

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Mrs. Hutchinson is representative of the whole community because ______________. Selected Answer: she does not question the lottery until it falls on her, and then she complains that it is not fair �... � Question 2 1.6 out of 1.6 points How the excerpt opens and how it ends ___________. Selected Answer: Exemplifies irony  Question 3 1.6 out of 1.6 points The fact that most of the villagers participate in the lottery suggests that ____________. Selected Answer: they accept it without question  Question 4 1.6 out of 1.6 points One of the most notable ironies about the characters is that __________. Selected Answer: they want to finish quickly so they can go home and enjoy their noon meal  Question 5 1.6 out of 1.6 points One can conclude from the passage that ____________. Selected Answer: The antagonist wins  Question 6 1.6 out of 1.6 points One of the characters in this story believes that luck is "what causes you to have money." Selected Answer: "The Rocking-Horse Winner"  Question 7 1.6 out of 1.6 points "Modern man is on a bus going nowhere" may be said to be the theme of Selected Answer: "The Destructors"  Question 8 1.6 out of 1.6 points The author of a technically adept story uses no idle language. Selected Answer: True  Question 9 1.6 out of 1.6 points A story that is told by a third-person narrator who knows the actions and thoughts of all characters is termed Selected Answer: omniscient  Question 10 1.6 out of 1.6 points Read this excerpt from “The Destructors” by Graham Greene and answer the question that follows: “The loo stood like a tomb in a neglected graveyard. The curtains were drawn. The house slept. Blackie lumbered nearer the saw and the sledge-hammer. Perhaps after all nobody had turned up; the plan had been a wild invention; they had woken wiser. But when he came close to the back door he could hear a confusion of sound hardly louder than a hive in swarm; a clickety-clack, a bang bang bang, a scraping, a creaking, a sudden painful crack.” References to “tomb,” “graveyard,” and “bang bang bang” suggest imminent doom. This is an example of __________. Selected Answer: foreshadowing  Question 11 1.6 out of 1.6 points Church history provides much evidence for an antipathy and hostility on the part of Christians (the church) toward literature. [Show More]

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