World Literature Test #2 – Flashcards

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Confessions
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Rousseau Prose
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Ode on Intimations of Immorality
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Wordsworth Poetry
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Ulysses
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Tennyson Poetry
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My Last Dutchess
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Browning Poetry
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Faust
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Goethe Poetry
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Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglass
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Fredrick Douglass Prose
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Glow Worm Scatters Flashes through the Moss My Little Book Mild was the Air Some Plants don't Speak Feet of Spring are on the Stair
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Rosalia De Castro Poems Note: On the test, they can all be referred to as "De Castro's Poems"
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Rousseau begins his Confessions by declaring that as a person he is...
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Unique
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The young Rousseau and his father shared a passion for...
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Reading
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Rousseau admits to what childhood prank
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Peeing in a woman's cooking pot
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Rousseau is haunted by an incident 40 years earlier in which he...
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Stole a ribbon and blamed a servant girl
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This childhood prank was one of his motives for doing...
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Writing his memoir
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Rousseau recalls singing a song as a child about...
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Shepherds
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Fredrick Douglass doesn't know...
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His birthday
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T or F: Douglass believes that slaves sing because they are happy
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False
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What two skills does Douglass believe are essential to freedom...
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Reading and Writing
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T or F: Mr. Severe , Mr. Gore, and Mr. Covey are all men who have spoken out against slavery
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False
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T or F: Douglass believes that slavery is just as damaging to the spirit of the slave-owner as it is to the slave
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true
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T or F: When slaves praise their masters for being kind, they are usually telling the truth
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False
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T or F: Despite the abuse Mr. Covey gives him, Douglass never fights back
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False
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T or F: Douglass reports that slaves are encouraged to use the holidays for restorative rest
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False
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T or F: Douglass does not reveal the exact method by which he escaped from slavery
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True
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T or F: When Douglass escaped to the North, Douglass discovers a newspaper called "The Liberator"
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True
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T or F: When DOuglass escaped to the North, he did not find things there to be as he expected
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True
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T or F: The appendix to his narrative praises Southern Christianity for its opposition to slavery
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True
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