Alexander Pope

What was the disease that ruined his health?

• cancer

• tuberculosis

• syphilis

• diabetes

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which of the languages didn't Pope learn?

• Latin

• Greek

• Korean

• French

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Pope attracted public attention for the first time when he wrote...

• The rape of the Lock

• Essay on Man

• Essay on Criticism

• Pastorals

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is Pope's poem "The Rape of the Lock" based on?

• Pope's dream

• a real fact

• an old legend

• a rumor

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What did critics say about his translations of "Iliad" and "Odyssey"

• "pretty but not Homer"

• "Homer would be disappointed"

• "exactly what Homer meant"

• "better than Homer"

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What was Pope like to most People?

• warm and affectionate

• calm and apathetic

• bitterly quarrelsome

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What was the satire "The Dunclad" celebrating?

• dullness

• consideration

• sincerity

• success

Pope believed that "Most women..."

• are beautiful

• live longer than men

• have stronger characters than men

• have no character at all

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CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

Pope believed that people fundamentally...

• ignorant

• evil

• good

• weak

How do Pope's love lyrics sound?

• poverful and moving

• artificiol and forced

• sincere and emotional

• pessimistic

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.8.10