21st Century Literature (ENGL-121)
Grade 11 Week 11-19
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Knowing and believing can be quite similar.
Select one:
- False
A way to achieve God by what you know.
Answer:
-Jnana
The total length of the Indus River is _____ kilometers.
Answer
-3,180
The first Indian poet who wrote the epic, Ramayana.
Answer:
Maharishi Valmiki
Evident in the Indian culture is a class structure determined by birth. It is also known as the
Answer
Caste system
Families build ____ where kamis live.
Ans: shrines
Which of the following is not one of the Confucian Thoughts from the Analects?
Ans: "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step."
This term refers to Japanese festivals to celebrate and honor shrines.
Ans: matsuri
The first Indian poet who wrote the epic, Ramayana.
Ans: Maharishi Valmiki
The term ____ refers to loyalty to one's true nature.
Ans: zhong
The Chinese do not like change.
Ans: True
A way to achieve God by how you act.
Ans: Bakhti
Omamori comes from the word mamori, which means, ___.
Ans: protection
One of the classics of Confucianism that is a collection of 300 poems and songs from the early Chou Dynasty.
Ans: Shih Ching
The name of the tree on which Gautama vowed never to arise until he found the truth.
Ans: Pipal
Sq. 8 ENGL-121 (21st century lit.)
In Indian Literature, the devil does not exist. Instead, God does something bad to a person to teach
them a lesson.
Select one:
-True
The Indian goddess of dance
Answer:
-Shivast
A way to achieve God through direct action.
Answer:
-Karma
A demonic being from Hindu mythology.
Answer:
-Rakshasa
Being a Hindu is said to be a sign of being ____
Answer
-glorious
The goal of Hindu Life which refers to physical pleasure.
Answer:
-Kama
The female Rakshasa in human form takes the name
Answer:
-Manushya-Rakshasi
A way to achieve God by how you act.
Answer:
-Bakhti
_____refers to the red mark on the forehead of the Indians and is said to be a sign of God.
-kunkuni
The _____ is a major south-flowing river in South Asia.
Answer
-Indus River
L.A 9 ENGL-121 (21st century lit.)
Which of the following is not one of the three levels in which the Japanese are shaped?
Select one:
-Standard of living
During the ____ period, Shintoism became the main religion in Japan.
Answer
-Meiji
The term ____refers to spirits that roam the land and are also known as the Shinto gods.
Answer
-Kami
The demonic creatures represented as ogres and trolls roaming the earth.
Answer:
-Oni
Question 5
Some prominent rocks are worshipped as Kami.
Select one:
-True
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The Japanese do not possess guilt.
Select one:
-True
?? (Romaji: yuuki) means love.
Select one:
-False
Shinto believes that the reason for human's attachment to nature is because they become kami after
they die.
Select one:
-True
Shinto believes that humans are fundamentally good and evil deeds are caused by evil spirits.
Select one:
-True
The sun goddess, ____is considered as the most important God.
Answer
-Amaterasu
To the Japanese, a person's poor quality/badness is relative because of the existence of goodness.
Select one:
- False
Omamori comes from the word mamori, which means, _____
Answer
-protection
Time refers to _____while moment means "for the time being."
Answer
-clear-cut situation
Families build _____where kamis live.
Answer
-shrines
These are charms, wards or scriptures that are said to bring the bearer good luck or protection.
Answer:
-ofudasss
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Heaven or ____is a positive and personal force in the universe for Confucius.
Answer
-T'ien
Which of the following is incorrect?
Select one:
- Sorrow is one of the unwholesome mental states impeding progress towards enlightenment.
Confucianism, like the Catholics, have specific rituals or practices for their religion.
Select one:
- False
The name of the tree on which Gautama vowed never to arise until he found the truth.
Answer:
-pipal
Which of the following is not one of the Confucian Thoughts from the Analects?
Select one:
-"The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step."
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Chinese Literature serves to portray only a fraction of reality.
Select one:
- False
One of the classics of Confucianism that is a collection of 300 poems and songs from the early Chou
Dynasty.
Select one:
- Shih Ching
The Chinese do not like change.
Select one:
-True
The main principle of Confucianism is , which means "humaneness" or "benevolence."
Answer
-ren
_____ is a religion that encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs, and spiritual practices largely based
on teachings attributed to Buddha.
-Buddhism
To Buddhists, ____or suffering is the innate nature of existence.
Answer
-dukkha
Which of the following is not a book of Confucianism?
Select one:
- Li Ching
The term ____refers to loyalty to one's true nature.
Answer
-zhong
Complete the quote: Not to discuss with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To discuss
with a man not worthy of conversation is to ____."
Answer
-waste words
Chinese expressed things by _____ than analysis.
Answer
-individualization
L.Q 3 ENGL-121 (21st century lit.)
One of the goals of Hindu life that refers to materialistic pleasure/wealth.
Select one:
- Artha
_____is said to be relative in the Japanese customs.
Answer
-Truth
This is the term that refers to the end of reincarnation.
Select one:
- Moksha
Which of the following is not a way of Japanese living?
Select one:
-importance of time
The Japanese term which refers to nature itself.
Answer:
-Kigo
? (read as chikara) is a kanji (Chinese character) that means wealth.
Select one:
- False
A group in the caste system composed of slaves.
Select one:
-Sudra
_____is a collection of fables given to kings and princes, which purpose is to teach them values,
leadership and governance.
Answer
-Panchatantra
Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Indian's way of living?
Select one:
- Peace
The protagonist in Ramayana whose wife is abducted by the demonking of Lanka, Ravana.
Select one:
- Rama
The Japanese believe in balance in perspective and beauty.
Select one:
- True
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
Select one:
-The Indian's way of living is one of individualism
This refers to a class of supernatural monsters, spirits, and demons in Japanese folklore.
Answer:
-Yokai
What is the difference between joy and happiness?
Select one:
-joy is natural while happiness is acquired
Those who do not agree that life is impermanent, is said to be in the state of "_____" or illusion.
Answer
-Maya
The ____ Veda is a book of spells.
Select one:
- Atharva
______is the shrine maiden or the caretaker that is usually a daughter of the priest.
Answer
-Miko
??? means to protect. It is said to provide various forms of luck or protection.
Answer:
-Omamori
Matsuri is a Japanese ____celebrating and honoring shrines.
Answer
-festival
Omamori are charms, wards or scriptures said to bring the bearer good luck or protection, depending on
what is written on them.
Select one:
- False
A characteristic of existence in Buddhism which refers to selflessness.
Select one:
- anatta
Siddhartha Gautama was born and eventually grew up in India.
Select one:
- False
A book of Confucianism that talks about "Great Learning."
Select one:
-Ta Hsueh
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Adolf Hitler's conquering strategy called ______ or Lightning War.
-Blitzkrieg
After the first World War, the clothing of people became simplistic.
Select one:
- False
A law designed to protect woman's rights during that time.
Select one:
-Equal Pay Act of 1970
The age of technology brought about the following except:
Select one:
-storage drives
People of the time read war poems that are based on the horrors of the aftermath of the World War.
Select one:
- True
Who was the youngest Prime Minister of Britain for almost 200 years?
Select one:
-Tony Blair
The first woman Prime Minister and was elected three consecutive times.
Select one:
- Margaret Thatcher
The first woman member in the House of Commons.
Answer:
-Lady Astor
All women over eighteen were granted the right to vote.
Select one:
-False
This type of newspaper was developed in 1962 as a supplement to the Sunday newspaper.
Answer:
-Tabloid
L.A 11 ENGL-121 (21st century lit.)
The common themes of British literature often stray from modernism and stream of consciousness.
Select one:
-False
What marked the end of World War I?
Select one:
-Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles
King Edward VII took the invasion of Belgium by Germans as a threat.
Select one:
- False
Which of the following is not one of the independent countries which the British Empire has dissolved
into?
Select one:
-Nepal
During the World War II, when was London destroyed causing the death of approximately 60,000
civilians?
Select one:
-1941
Sq. 12 ENGL-121 (21st century lit.)
Postmodernism emphasizes pastiche. Which of the following is the closest meaning of the word
"pastiche"?
Select one:
- an artistic work in a style that imitates that of another work, artist or period
Identify the aspect of modernism described:
Choosing materials used to produce art and in methods of displaying, distributing and consuming art.
Select one:
- a rejection fo the distinction between "high" and "low" or popular culture
The European Enlightenment began on mid-eighteenth century.
Select one:
-True
In Modern America, this country is the first to become an independent nation in West Indies.
Select one:
-Haiti
Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.
Select one:
-False
This term generally refers to the broad aesthetic movements of the 20th Century.
Answer:
-Modernism
The _____ was implemented and Canada was then separated from the British parliament.
Answer
-Canada Act of 1982
Identify the aspect of modernism described:
Discontinuous narratives and random-seeming collages of different materials.
Select one:
-an emphasis on fragmented forms
The following are countries that proclaimed independence from Spain except for:
Select one:
- Texas
Aztecs found Tenochtitlan in 1325 to 1350 A.D. Today, Tenochtitlan is known as:
Select one:
-Mexico
L.A 12 ENGL-121 (21st century lit.)
Postmodern art favors discontinuity in narrative structure.
Select one:
-True
This refers to a set of philosophical, political, and ethical ideas which provide the basis for the aesthetic
aspect of modernism.
Answer:
-Modernity
Identify the aspect of modernism described:
The rise of spontaneity and discovery in creation.
Select one:
-a rejection of elaborate formal aesthetics in favor of minimalist designs
The common ground in the themes of postmodernism and modernism.
Select one:
-result of war and invasions
Which of the following terms related to postmodernism means "construction or creation from a diverse
range of available things"?
Select one:
-. bricolage
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______is a means of reuniting conscious and unconscious realms of experience so completely that the
world of dream and fantasy combines.
-Surrealism
Identify what the following statement describes:
Explores aspects that are associated with imagination, attempting to express the inner life of humans.
Select one:
- Surrealism
This artist's artworks feature racism and discrimination. One such example is the image below:
Select one:
-Oswaldo Guayasamin
Identify what the following statement describes:
Treats unreal events as matter-of-fact.
Select one:
-Magic Realism
Identify what the following statement describes:
Portrays non-realistic subjects, often a product of hallucinations.
Select one:
-Fantasy
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Identify what the following statement describes:
Depicts everyday subjects and situations in contemporary settings.
Select one:
-Realism
Identify what the following statement describes:
Explores the social and political ills in the 20th Century.
Select one:
-Magic Realism
Identify what the following statement describes:
The art/literature has a realistic setting.
Select one:
-Magic Realism and Realism
A movement where Brazilians explored their myths and folklore.
Select one:
- Modernismo
Identify what the following statement describes:
A fantasy plot that is accepted by the characters.
Select one:
- Magic Realism and Fantasy
The English title of Gabriel Garcia Marquez' novel which became the epicenter of novels in this period.
Answer:
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Identify what the following statement describes:
The purpose of this is an approach to find methods of uniting the conscious and subconscious realms of
experience.
Select one:
-Surrealism
The Spanish and Portuguese in South America had two goals. What are these?
Select one:
-increase wealth and convert the natives to Christians
A popularly acclaimed artist whose artworks result in powerful paradoxes, often provoking unsettling
thoughts.
Select one:
-Rene Magritte
Identify what the following statement describes:
The objective is to bring a fresh image of our everyday world.
Select one:
- Magic Realism
______deptics an ideal society"
answer: utopia
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The one who wrote Totem, a poem that encourages common racial identity for black Africans.
-Leopold Sedar Senghor
The Sun Goddess that is considered the most important God in Shinto.
– Amaterasu
These are charms and wards or scriptures that is said to bring the bearer good luck or protection.
- Ofuda
Gautama Buddha is known to be _________ and will remain in this position until he has found the truth.
- seated under the pipal tree
Which of the following paths is not included in the samadhi or meditation?
- Right Thought
The one who proposed equality in the West Africa. -Blaise Daigne
The story about the grief of a woman who lost her child and eventually where the line, "the living are
few, but the dead are many" became popular.
- Kisa gotami( sabi nila yan daw????)
The term that refers to the goal of liberation
.-Moksha
This consists of three books on the Rites of Propriety. -Li Ching
A way to achieve God which depends on how you act. -Bakhti
This is the innate nature of existence according to Buddhism.
-Dukkha
A Japanese word which means protection.
-Mamori
The Veda for rituals of sacrifice.
-Yajur Veda
The characteristic of existence which refers to selflessness. .
-anatta
In 1948, immigrants arrived in Britain. Their nationalities varied and they are the following except:
-Australians
The movement initiated the emerging of daring and confrontational themes.
- vanguardia
Indian Literature is often described as illogical. a. True
The literary and ideological philosophy developed by French-speaking African intellectuals.
-Negritude
The positive and personal force in the universe, according to Confucius is Heaven or
-T’ien
I Ching or the Classic of Changes is a collection of texts on divination based on a set of hexagrams that
reflect the relationship between Yin and Yang in nature and society.
- 64
This depicts the tragedy of something broken. Modernism
he Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs in 1521.
-Herman Cortes
This book advocates the discernment of a basic norm of human action which, if put into effect, will bring
life into harmony with the process of the universe.
-Chung Yung
The main principle of Confucianism is Answer which means humaneness or benevolence.
-ren
The Spanish literary movement which is characterized by its use of sensuous imagery to express
distinctive spiritual values, as well as metaphors.
-Modernismo
This is a collection of fables given to kings and princes that will teach them all there is to know about
values, leadership and governance.
-Panchatantra
Which of these refers to the collection of 300 poems and songs from the early Chou Dynasty?
-Shih Ching
The level of caste system which refers to the soldiers.
-Vaisya
What is the existing goal of the Ramayana? Dharma
The Indians believe that knowing and believing are nearly the same. .
-False
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Modernism in American literature?
-a clear distinction between genres
A book of Mencius' conversations with kings of the time.
-Meng Tzu
This term is used to refer to works that depict supernatural forces working because of a logical reason.
-Magic realism
Japanese term referring to nature.
-Kigo
akshasas are most commonly called
-Maneaters
Shinto became the main religion in Japan during the meiji period
This term refers more to art/literature that defies logic with the
supernatural
-surealism
Confucianism is characterized by a highly Answer
-optimistic
This art favors reflexivity, self-consciousness, fragmentation and discontinuity.
-postmodern
Adolf Hitler, head of the Nazis used the
-Blitzkrieg
Which of the following is not one of the unwholesome mental states that impede profress towards
enlightenment?
-Lying
g
roup are composed of writers, painters and artists that aim to revive the Uli art of the Igbo tribe.
-Nsukka
Religion believes that we planned our lives with God. Youruba
Indian belief dictates that salvation is not achieved by action but by knowledge or realization.
-True
The Indian's way of living's characteristics include the following except:
-happiness
This refers to a set of philosophical, political and ethical ideas which provide the basis for the aesthetic
aspect of modernism.
-Modernity
There is no devil in Indian literature.
-True
Edward VII lead the friendship of major European countries and eventually forming the group called, "
-entente cordiale
River is one of the longest rivers in Asia extending to 3,180 kilometers.
-Indus
The Indians have Answer identities of the god.
-300.
You can't look at things in only one way.
You should look from both angles.
~Takahashi sensei
The term that refers to the goal of liberation.
-Moksha
The Chinese accept that change is inevitable.
-true
The_______ group are composed of writers, painters and artist that aim to receive the Uli art of the lgbo
tribe
-Nsukka
The positive and personal force in the universe, according to Confucius is Heaven or __________
-T'ien
This Japanese term refers to the spirits that roam the land.
-yoaki
This Japanese term refers to the spirits that roam the land.
- yokai
Edward VII lead the friendship of major European countries and eventually forming the group called, "
- entente cordiale
The positive and personal force in the universe, according to Confucius is Heaven or
- t'ien
The story about the grief of a woman who lost her child and eventually where the line, "the living are few,
but the dead are many" became popular.
-Kisa Gotami
The Veda for rituals of sacrifice.
-Yajur Veda
The characteristic of existence which refers to selflessness.
-Anatta
Shinto became the main religion in Japan during the ____period.
-meiji
This term is used to refer to works that depict supernatural forces working because of a logical reason.
- Magic Realism
This term refers more to art/literature that defies logic with the supernatural.
-Magic Realism
These are charms and wards or scriptures that is said to bring the bearer good luck or protection.
-Ofuda
This book advocates the discernment of a basic norm of human action which, if put into effect, will bring life
into harmony with the process of the universe.
-Chung Yung
This consists of three books on the Rites of Propriety
- Li Ching
Which of the following is not one of the unwholesome mental states that impede profress towards
enlightenment.
-lying
Rakshasas are most commonly called
-maneaters
Indian belief dictates that salvation is not achieved by action but by knowledge or realization.
-True
This is the innate nature of existence according to Buddhism.
-dukkha
Which of these refers to the collection of 300 poems and songs from the early Chou Dynasty?
-shih ching
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Modernism in American literature?
- an emphasis on fragmented forms
The main principle of Confucianism is ____which means humaneness or benevolence.
- ren
This refers to a set of philosophical, political and ethical ideas which provide the basis for the aesthetic aspect
of modernism.
- Modernity
The___River is one of the longest rivers in Asia extending to 3,180 kilometers.
-Indus
A Japanese word which means protection.
-Mamori
The people who have been subjected to bad karma cannot find their way to Nirvana.
-False
Indian Literature is often described as illogical.
-true
This art favors reflexivity, self-consciousness, fragmentation and discontinuity.
-Modern
Gautama Buddha is known to be _________ and will remain in this position until he has found the truth.
-seated under the pipal tree
Which of the following paths is not included in the samadhi or meditation?
-Right Thought
The____religion believes that we planned our lives with God.
- Youruba
The Sun Goddess that is considered the most important God in Shinto.
-Amaterasu
The Indian's way of living's characteristics include the following except:
-Happiness
the___group are composed of writers, painters and artists that aim to revive the Uli art of the Igbo tribe.
-Nsukka
A book of Mencius' conversations with kings of the time.
- Meng Tzu
The one who wrote Totem, a poem that encourages common racial identity for black Africans.
-Leopold Sedar Senghor
This depicts the tragedy of something broken.
-Modernism
Adolf Hitler, head of the Nazis used the ____or lightning war in conquering Poland.
- blitzkrieg
Confucianism is characterized by a highly _____ view of human nature.
- optimistic
The term that refers to the goal of liberation.
-Moksha
The Chinese accept that change is inevitable.
-False
The Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs in 1521.
- Herman Cortes
There is no devil in Indian literature.
-true
The Indians have ____ identities of the god
-300
The literary and ideological philosophy developed by French-speaking African intellectuals.
- negritude
The Indians believe that knowing and believing are nearly the same.
-false
I Ching or the Classic of Changes is a collection of texts on divination based on a set of ____ hexagrams that
reflect the relationship between Yin and Yang in nature and society.
- 64
In 1948, immigrants arrived in Britain. Their nationalities varied and they are the following except:
- australians
The Spanish literary movement which is characterized by its use of sensuous imagery to express distinctive
spiritual values, as well as metaphors.
- avant-garde
What is the existing goal of the Ramayana?
-dharma
A way to achieve God which depends on how you act.
-bakhti
The level of caste system which refers to the soldiers.
-Vaisya
The _____ movement initiated the emerging of daring and confrontational themes.
- Vanguardia
The one who wrote Totem, a poem that encourages common racial identity for black Africans.
-Leopold Sedar Senghor
The Sun Goddess that is considered the most important God in Shinto.
– Amaterasu
These are charms and wards or scriptures that is said to bring the bearer good luck or protection.
- Ofuda
Gautama Buddha is known to be _________ and will remain in this position until he has found the truth.
- seated under the pipal tree
Which of the following paths is not included in the samadhi or meditation?
- Right Thought
The one who proposed equality in the West Africa. -Blaise Daigne
The story about the grief of a woman who lost her child and eventually where the line, "the living are few,
but the dead are many" became popular.
- Kisa gotami( sabi nila yan daw
)
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The term that refers to the goal of liberation
.-Moksha
This consists of three books on the Rites of Propriety. -Li Ching
A way to achieve God which depends on how you act. -Bakhti
This is the innate nature of existence according to Buddhism.
-Dukkha
A Japanese word which means protection.
-Mamori
The Veda for rituals of sacrifice.
-Yajur Veda
The characteristic of existence which refers to selflessness. .
-anatta
In 1948, immigrants arrived in Britain. Their nationalities varied and they are the following except:
-Australians
The movement initiated the emerging of daring and confrontational themes.
- vanguardia
Indian Literature is often described as illogical. a. True
The literary and ideological philosophy developed by French-speaking African intellectuals.
-Negritude
The positive and personal force in the universe, according to Confucius is Heaven or
T’ien
I Ching or the Classic of Changes is a collection of texts on divination based on a set of hexagrams that reflect
the relationship between Yin and Yang in nature and society.
- 64
This depicts the tragedy of something broken. Modernism
he Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs in 1521.
Herman Cortes
This book advocates the discernment of a basic norm of human action which, if put into effect, will bring life
into harmony with the process of the universe.
Chung Yung
The main principle of Confucianism is Answer which means humaneness or benevolence.
ren
The Spanish literary movement which is characterized by its use of sensuous imagery to express distinctive
spiritual values, as well as metaphors.
Modernismo
This is a collection of fables given to kings and princes that will teach them all there is to know about values,
leadership and governance. Panchatantra
Which of these refers to the collection of 300 poems and songs from the early Chou Dynasty? Shih Ching
The level of caste system which refers to the soldiers.
Vaisya
What is the existing goal of the Ramayana? Dharma
The Indians believe that knowing and believing are nearly the same. .
False
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Modernism in American literature?
a clear distinction between genres
A book of Mencius' conversations with kings of the time.
Meng Tzu
This term is used to refer to works that depict supernatural forces working because of a logical reason.
Magic realism
Japanese term referring to nature. Kigo
akshasas are most commonly called
Maneaters
Shinto became the main religion in Japan during the meiji period
This term refers more to art/literature that defies logic with the supernatural
surealism
Confucianism is characterized by a highly Answer optimistic
This art favors reflexivity, self-consciousness, fragmentation and discontinuity.
postmodern
Adolf Hitler, head of the Nazis used the
Blitzkrieg
Which of the following is not one of the unwholesome mental states that impede profress towards
enlightenment?
Lying
group are composed of writers, painters and artists that aim to revive the Uli art of the Igbo tribe.
Nsukka
Religion believes that we planned our lives with God. Youruba
Indian belief dictates that salvation is not achieved by action but by knowledge or realization.
True
The Indian's way of living's characteristics include the following except:
happiness
This refers to a set of philosophical, political and ethical ideas which provide the basis for the aesthetic aspect
of modernism.
Modernity
There is no devil in Indian literature.
True
Edward VII lead the friendship of major European countries and eventually forming the group called, "
entente cordiale
River is one of the longest rivers in Asia extending to 3,180 kilometers.
Indus
The Indians have Answer identities of the god.
300.
You can't look at things in only one way.
You should look from both angles.
~Takahashi sensei
This depicts the aftermath of wars.
A: Both choices are correct
The freedom of Latin America opened for export and import of goods.
A: true
The Southern part of West Africa are mostly
A: Christians
This was a means of combining both worlds of dream and fantasy.
A: Surrealism
Who declared war against the Germans during World War I?
A: King George V
There is a line drawn between the rich and the poor in dystopian literature.
A: true
Choose what type of control exists in the following dystopian novel, based on its synopsis:
The Circle by Dave Eggers: "When Mae Holland is hired to work for the Circle, the world’s most powerful
internet company, she feels she’s been given the opportunity of a lifetime. The Circle, run out of a sprawling
California campus, links users’ personal emails, social media, banking, and purchasing with their universal
operating system, resulting in one online identity and a new age of civility and transparency. As Mae tours
the open-plan office spaces, the towering glass dining facilities, the cozy dorms for those who spend nights at
work, she is thrilled with the company’s modernity and activity. There are parties that last through the night,
there are famous musicians playing on the lawn, there are athletic activities and clubs and brunches, and
even an aquarium of rare fish retrieved from the Marianas Trench by the CEO. Mae can’t believe her luck, her
great fortune to work for the most influential company in America--even as life beyond the campus grows
distant, even as a strange encounter with a colleague leaves her shaken, even as her role at the Circle
becomes increasingly public. What begins as the captivating story of one woman’s ambition and idealism
soon becomes a heart-racing novel of suspense, raising questions about memory, history, privacy,
democracy, and the limits of human knowledge."
A: Technological Control
Dystopian literature is generally objective.
A: false
Divergent by Veronica Roth: "In Beatrice Prior's dystopian Chicago world, society is divided into five factions,
each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue—Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless),
Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of every year,
all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote the rest of their lives. For Beatrice, the
decision is between staying with her family and being who she really is—she can't have both. So she makes a
choice that surprises everyone, including herself."
A: Bureaucratic Control
This term refers to Japanese festivals to celebrate and honor shrines.
A: matsuri
This is the term that depicts an ideal society.
A: Utopia
The West Africa-Nsukka Group aims to revive the ___ art of the Igbo tribe.
A: uli
This began in the middle of the 18th century and is associated with modern era.
A: European Enlightenment
Which of the following is not a theme of British literature?
A: postmodernism
This expresses the inner life and psychology of humans.
A: surrealism
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
A: Dystopia's conflict mostly revolves around the beliefs held by the people in the society
The English term of the movement of literature which promotes surrealism.
A: avant-grande
The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins: "The nation of Panem, formed from a post-apocalyptic North
America, is a country that consists of a wealthy Capitol region surrounded by 12 poorer districts. Early in its
history, a rebellion led by a 13th district against the Capitol resulted in its destruction and the creation of an
annual televised event known as the Hunger Games. In punishment, and as a reminder of the power and
grace of the Capitol, each district must yield one boy and one girl between the ages of 12 and 18 through a
lottery system to participate in the games. The 'tributes' are chosen during the annual Reaping and are forced
to fight to the death, leaving only one survivor to claim victory."
A: Bureaucratic Control
This holds the ruling power during the American Revolution.
A: elite
Queen Victoria died after only ten years of being a queen.
A: false
One of the themes reflected in postmodernism which means the construction or creation from a diverse
range of available things.
A: bricolage