World Literature unit 5 Test 4

Match the term to the definition

• ridicule human folly to correct it

• satire

• how the author deals with his subject

• tone

• Central idea giving a work meaning

• theme

• narrative where characters are symbols

• allegory

• saying the opposite of what is meant

• verbal irony

Match the following authors with their works.

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

• "The Practice of the Presence of God"

• Brother Lawrence

• "The Elixir"

• Thomas a Kempis

• "Of the Imitation of Christ"

• Henry Van Dyke

• "Excelsior"

• George Herbert

• "Work"

What were the three words of strength from the poem?

Greatest German dramatist

• Friedrich von Schiller

• Thomas a Kempis

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Only American represented in Westminster Abbey

• Friedrich von Schiller

• Thomas a Kempis

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Believed in the wisdome of despising the world and seeking the Kingdom of God

• Friedrich von Schiller

• Thomas a Kempis

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

American author who descended from the Puritans and wrote The House of Seven Gables and The Scarlet Letter

• Friedrich von Schiller

• Thomas a Kempis

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Match the following characters to their story.

• "A Retrieved Reformation"

• Ben Price

• "A Retrieved Reformation"

• Much-Afraid

• Hind's Feet on High Places

• Old Stony Phiz

• "The Great Stone Face"

• Mr. Gessler

• "Quality"

• Ralph Spenser

The "Pleasures of Knowledge" teaches that genius is really ___.

• work

• excelsior

• illiterate

• a symbol

From Longfellow's poem, the word ___ means "still higher."

• work

• excelsior

• illiterate

• a symbol