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ENG 102 FINAL
The Glass Menagerie & Poetry
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English
Undergraduate 1
05/08/2012

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What are gay deceivers?
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Padded bras
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When the lights go out, Amanda tries to make a joke saying “Where was Moses when the lights went out?”
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in the dark
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From the fire escape, whose delicatessen can be seen?
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Garfinkles delicatessen
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What was the name of the magician?
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Malvolio
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What was the gift that he gave?
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The rainbow scarf
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In glass menagerie, what separates the audience from the stage?
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a scrim
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Film treatment before the Glass Menagerie was a play?
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The Gentleman Caller
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Who is the gentleman caller in the play?
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Jim
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Tennessee Williams’ real sister’s name was what?
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Rose
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What is the name of the business school that Laura attended?
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Republican Business College
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In which poem is Abraham Lincoln mentioned?
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The Negro Speaks of Rivers
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There was a boat ride in which poem?
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Meeting at Night
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Who wrote “Meeting at Night”?
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Robert Browning
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Who was Browning married to?
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Elizabeth Barrett
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In which poem is noon a purple glow?
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The Lake Isle of Innisfree
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William Butler Yeats was from which Country?
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Ireland
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“Do not go gentle into that good night” is a poem about what subject?
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death
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Who wrote “Do not go gentle into that good night?
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Dylan Thomas
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At the beginning of the play, tom compares himself to what?
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a magician
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In this poem, a beautiful woman enchants a knight?
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“LaBelle Dame sans Merci”
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“LaBelle Dame sans Merci” was written by who?
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John Keats
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Author of “The road not taken”?
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Robert Frost
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The Nile River is mentioned in which poem?
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The Negro Speaks of Rivers
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Langston Hughes was a member of what poetic movement?
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The Harlem Renaissance
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Tennessee Williams sister was forced to have what?
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a lobotomy
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John Keats was a member of which poetic movement?
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British Romantics
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Where did John Keats die?
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Rome
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How many poems by Emily Dickenson did we read?
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one
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You can sing the lyrics of the poem to which song?
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Gilligan’s Island
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Who says “blow out your candle”?
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Tom
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“Miles to go before I sleep”?
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Robert Frost
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What other poem by Langston Hughes did we read?
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“Dreams Deferred”
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A line from “Dreams Deferred was taken and put into what book?
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A Raisin in the Sun
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Who wrote “The Tiger”?
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William Blake
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Author of “The world is too much with us”?
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William Wordsworth
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Which poets father fell off a horse and broke his neck?
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John Keats
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Who wrote “We Real Cool”?
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Gwen Brooks
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Other name for “We Real Cool”?
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The pool players, 7 at the golden shovel
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What other poem did we read by Gwen Brooks?
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In the Front Yard
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Ode on a Grecian Urn
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John Keats
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“My Papa’s Waltz”?
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Theodore Roethke
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Which building did Jim see in Chicago (glass menagerie)?
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The Wrigley Building
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Laura thought that Jim was engaged to two girls, what are their names?
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Emily Meisenbach & Betty (actually engaged to)
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The Glass Menagerie takes place in which city?
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St. Lewis
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Where did the play first open?
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Chicago
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In which town did Amanda grow up?
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Blue Mountain
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Which poet committed suicide?
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Sylvia Plath
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How did she commit suicide?
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put her head in the oven
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Which of her poems did we read?
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Mirror
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Who wrote “Waterloo Sunset”?
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Ray Davies
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“Then a mile of warm sea sended beach, 3 miles across til a farm appears?
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Meeting at Night
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What is Tennessee Williams’ real name?
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Tom
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“The Road Not Taken” is about what?
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choice/decision
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2nd line of which poem “His house is in the village”?
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Stopping by woods on a snowy evening (darkest even of the year)
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Line that come just for me? Because I could not stop, the
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stopped for me
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Who wrote "Composed Upon Westminster Bridge"?
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William Wordsworth
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Whowrote "Winter Sundays"?
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Robert Hayden
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Who wrote "Waterloo Sunset"?
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Ray Davies
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Who wrote "The Lake Isle of Innisfree"?
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William Butler Yeats
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Who wrote "The Clod and the Pebble"?
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William Blake
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Who wrote "Because I could not stop for death"?
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Emily Dickinson
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Who wrote "Mirror"?
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Sylvia Plath
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Who wrote "Dreams Deferred"?
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Langston Hughes
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