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Question | Answer |
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The night before he died, what occurred to Pahom that served as a warning against the dangers of greed? | He had a dream. |
According to Goethe, Who shall "crown thy work at last?" | God |
In the cutting from Hamlet, who is giving advice? | a father (Polonius) |
What happened after the four people drank the water from Dr. Heidegger? | They became young again and reverted back to the follies of their youth. Once the water was gone, they became old again. |
In "Pooh Goes Visiting," where did Pooh get stuck? | In the front door of Rabbit's house. |
How long was Pooh stuck in the front door? | For one week. |
Does "True Heroism" praise the triumph of the inward or the outward struggle? | The inward. |
Who read to Pooh while he waited to slim down? | Christopher Robin |
What was Dr. Heidegger's experiment? | He gave his friends water from the Fountain of Youth to see if they would revert to their former youthful, foolish selves again. |
What did the doctor put in the vase to show his four guests the amazing properties of the water? | A dried rose. |
In "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" what did Pahom do for his living? | He farmed. |
Why did Pahom prosecute his neighbors? | Their animals trespassed onto his land and some of his trees were cut down. |
The poem "Fire and Ice" discusses the destruction of what? | The world. |
Who offered Pahom as much land as he could walk around in one day? | The Bashkirs. |
In "Friendship," who came every day to visit the French restaurant owner? | A medium-sized black dog. |
The owner changed his mind about firing whom? | The waitress, Bertha. |
What did the owner throw at the dog? | A hard roll. |
How did the dog respond differently to the restaurant owner's handouts during the last two visits? | He wouln't eat the meat. |
The conversation between two characters is called? | Dialogue. |
Who wrote "Hamlet" (A Father's Advice to His Son)? | William Shakespeare |
Who wrote "Fire and Ice?" | Robert Frost |
What good friend offered Winnie-the-Pooh something to eat? | Rabbit |
In "True Heroism," the author says that whoever struggles against what and wins whould be praised? | Himself. |
For one thousand roubles, Pahom could have all the land he could walk around in one what? | Day |
What did the Frenchman, who was friendly to the dog, own in "Friendship?" | a restaurant |
"Rest not! Life is sweeping by, Go and dare before you die." Name the story. | "Hast Not, Rest Not" |
"Six feet from his head to his heels was all he needed." What story? | "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" |
"He may not wear a hero's crown, Or fill a hero's grave; But truth will place his name among The bravest of the brave." What story. | "True Heroism" |
"...It would be well that, with the experience of a lifetime to direct you, you should draw up a few general rules for your guidance in passing a second time through the perils of youth." What story. | "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" |
"Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft losses both itself and friend, An borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry." What story. | "A Father's Advice to His Son" (Hamlet) |
"What shall I do? he thought again. I have grasped too much and ruined the whole affair. I can't get there before the sun sets." What story. | "How Much Land Does a Man Need?" |
"Bind the motto to thy breast; Bear it with thee as a spell; Storm or sunshine, guard it well!" What story. | "Haste Not, Rest Not" |