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Sophomore Term Two Lit. Exam Review

1. What were Ancient Greek actors called?

2. What was the name for Ancient Greek seating area in an amphitheatre?

3. What are the two major parts of a choral ode called?

4. What was the name of the character who died where three roads meet?

5. Whom did Jocasta give baby Oedipus to?

6. Who initially brings news from the oracle to King Oedipus?

7. What is punishing Thebes at the start of the play’s action?

8. What two characters does Oedipus accuse of plotting against him?

9. What “happy” news does the messenger initially bring to Oedipus?

10. Who commits suicide and how?

11. What advice does Oedipus give his daughters ?

12. Who is Antigone’s sister?

13. Whom does Antigone bury and how many times?

14. What is Antigone’s punishment?

15. How does Haemon die?

16. Who else dies in the play?

17. Where do the Lomans live?

18. What does Willy Loman sell?

19. Who is not “well liked” but becomes a success?

20. Who is a womanizer?

21. Who tells Willy that he needs to grow up?

22. What noise usually indicates Willy’s flashbacks?

23. What object triggers Willy’s anger because it reminds him of his affair?

24. What does Biff burn in the furnace?

25. How much “real time” does Death of a Salesman take place in, from the beginning of Act I to the end of Act II?

26. Who is the author of Death of a Salesman?

41. “A small man can be just as exhausted as a great man.”

42. “I am not a leader of men, Willy, and neither are you.”

43. “Lost! Ah lost! At last it’s blazing clear. Light of my days, go dark.”

45. “The rotting canker in this state is you.”

46. “Let us then defend authority and not be ousted by a girl. If yield we must, then let it be to men, And never have it said we were worsted by a woman.”

48. “I’m gonna show you and everybody else that Willy Loman did not die in vain.”

49. “Come tomb, my wedding chamber, come!”