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CP Final Exam Eng. 1
Final Exam Study Materials
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is the author of The Raisin in the Sun? | Lorainne Hansberry |
| What is the setting of the play? | Southside Chicago, 1950's |
| Why are the Youngers about to receive a check? | Walter, Sr. Died |
| What is the amount of the check? | $10,000 |
| Who are the main characters? | Walter, Ruth, Mama and Beneatha |
| Who wants to use the money to buy a liquor store? | Walter |
| Who wants to use the money to go to med. school? | Beheatha |
| Who is the young African student that Beneatha meets? | Asagai |
| The title of the play is taken from what well-known author's poem? | Langston Hughes |
| How do we find out that Ruth is pregnant? | She faints. |
| Who offers the Youngers money to sell their newly purchased house? | Lindner |
| Mama goes looking for a house with what for Travis? | a yard |
| In "The Black Cat" what is the cat's name? | Pluto |
| From where is the narrator telling the story? | Jail |
| Why is the narrartor there? | He killed his wife. |
| The narrator does what horrible things to the cat (3)? | Stabs out its eye, hangs it and buries it in the wall. |
| The two cats in the story are alike in every way except how? | The 2nd one has a white mark on its chest that begins to resemble a noose. |
| What thing caught on fire first in the narrator's house? | bed curtains |
| In Hero, who turns in Benjie for drugs? | Cohen and Greene |
| From whom did Benjie steal to get money for drugs? | Butler and his grandmother |
| Which character is a 13-old-junkie? | Benjie |
| Benjie had his first experience with heroin with which character who lated died? | Kenny |
| The main setting of the book is? | 1970's, Harlem |
| Benjie has his first drug experience with which character? | Jimmy-Lee |
| What's the name of Benjie's main dealer? | Walter |
| What is Butler's occupation? | Janitor |
| Who beat up a man nearly to death for insulting him? | Butler |
| What are the 3 main parts of an essay? | Introduction, body and conclusion |
| What font size should an essay be? | 12 |
| What is the spacing of a formal essay? | Double |
| What kinds of things are indented in a research paper? | paragraphs and the 2nd line of a citation in the Works Cited |
| Name five types of titles that should be underlined. | Books, plays, long poems, newspapers, magazines |
| The header should always go where in an essay? | Upper left hand corner |
| What is plagiarism? | Saying that you wrote something that someone else actually wrote |
| What is the most common citation format used in high schools and colleges? | MLA |
| To whom were you asked to present your speeches? | Peers |