A. That they learn from her mistakes.
B. That they have richer lives than hers.
C. That they have all they ever wished for themselves.
D. That they experience all the pain and embarrassment of being a woman.
Related Mcqs:
- What is the subject of Lucille Clifton’s “the lost baby poem” ?
A. A child dying of SIDS.
B. The stillborn death of a child.
C. Abortion.
D. A murdered child. - The narrator of Langston Hughes’s “Weary Blues” is describing__________________?
A. Negro spirituals being sung in the cotton fields.
B. The call and response of an African American church congregation.
C. African American toasting on a city street corner.
D. Blues being played in a Harlem bar. - Why was it important that slave narratives have a title page that claimed either that the narrative was written by the narrator himself (or his words were recorded by someone close to him, preferably white) ?
A. So the author could get paid.
B. In order for people to believe the events in the narratives.
C. So that slave owners could refute the events in the narratives.
D. So that the author could be assured he wouldn’t be recaptured. - Harapha claims he wishes he could have fought Samson when he had his eyesight because_____________?
A. he wants to get respect from the Philistine general standing beside him.
B. he wants Samson to break out of prison and kill some more Philistines.
C. he wants to encourage Samson.
D. he wants to seem more heroic than he really is. - A critic of Thomas Otway’s “Venice Preserv’d” wishes to know why the play’s conspirators, despite the horrible, bloody details of their obviously brutish plan, are portrayed in a sympathetic light. She examines the author’s life and times and discovers that there are obvious similarities between the conspiracy in the play and the Popish Plot. She is most likely a critic ?
A. Historical
B. Feminist
C. Tory
D. Psychological - The Primary Narrator for Books Eleven and Twelve of “Paradise Lost,” who relates future events is which of the following ?
A. The Son
B. Raphael
C. Michael
D. Adam - Who is the narrator of “Don Juan” ?
A. Lord Byron
B. Bob Southey
C. Don Juan
D. A nameless narrator - I took my visitors all over the house. I bade them search — search well. I led them, at length, to his chamber. I showed them his treasures, secure, undisturbed. The narrator is________________?
A. Helping Robin to search for his uncle
B. A detective
C. Leading the police to the scene of a crime
D. Helping the police to look for a letter - What does the narrator find at the end of the journey ?
A. Field and works
B. Crusted snow and dead leaves
C. Hills and highways
D. all are sleeping - Who is the narrator in Melville’s Moby Dick ?
A. Captain Ahab
B. Elijah
C. Ishmael
D. Gabrial
