1. which piece of textual evidence best supports the main character's dual existence?
a. "men have before hired bravos to transact their crimes, while their own person and reputation sat under shelter."
b. "hence it came about that i concealed my pleasures; and that when i reached years of reflection, and began to look round me and take stock of my progress and position in the world, i stood already committed to a profound duplicity of life."
c. "there was something strange in my sensations, something indescribably new and, from its very novelty, incredibly sweet. i felt younger, lighter, happier in body . ."
d. "in this case, i was driven to reflect deeply and inveterately on that hard law of life, which lies at the root of religion and is one of the most plentiful springs of distress."
2. examine the following quote:
"i thus drew steadily nearer to that truth, by whose partial discovery i have been doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck."
which type of figurative language is used?
a. onomatopoeia
b. personification
c. simile
d. metaphor
3. which of the following contains an example of a simile?
a. ". . so that the shop fronts stood along that thoroughfare with an air of invitation, like rows of smiling saleswomen."
b. "he was ashamed of his belief, when poole presently returned to announce that dr. jekyll was gone out."
c. "round the corner from the by-street there was a square of ancient, handsome houses, now for the most part decayed from their high estate."
d. "mr. hyde shrank back with a hissing intake of the breath."
4. what type of figurative language is used in the following quote?
"the fog still slept on the wing above the drowned city . ."
a. onomatopoeia
b. adjectives
c. personification
d. simile
5. examine the following quote:
"you must suffer me to go my own dark way. i have brought on myself a punishment and a danger that i cannot name. if i am the chief of sinners, i am the chief of sufferers also."
what theme is present in the quote?
a. strange settings
b. poverty
c. emotional distress
d. fear
6. which piece of textual evidence best supports the main character's dual existence?
a. "i shall remain in borges, not in myself (if it is true that i am someone), but i recognize myself less in his books than in many others or in the laborious strumming of a guitar."
b. "besides, i am destined to perish, definitively . ."
c. "it is no effort for me to confess that he has achieved some valid pages . ."
d. ". . but those games belong to borges now and i shall have to imagine other things."
7. in the strange case of dr. jekyll and mr. hyde, what's peculiar about the relationship between mr. enfield and mr. utterson?
a. they're friends, yet they argue constantly.
b. they're friends, yet they have nothing in common.
c. they're enemies, yet they choose to hang out with each other.
d. there's nothing peculiar about the relationship between mr. enfield and mr. utterson.
8. examine the following quote:
"the night, however, was far gone into the morning—the morning, black as it was, was nearly ripe for the conception of the day—"
which type of figurative language is used?
a. onomatopoeia
b. personification
c. simile
d. hyperbole
9. what's the meaning of the word conflagration in the excerpt below?
"mr. utterson beheld a marvellous number of degrees and hues of twilight; for here it would be dark like the back-end of evening; and there would be a glow of a rich, lurid brown, like the light of some strange conflagration. ."
a. flags from different countries
b. a very destructive fire
c. home decor
d. a full moon
10. what type of figurative language consists of the repetition of consonant sounds?
a. metaphor
b. hyperbole
c. onomatopoeia
d. alliteration