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Prelim Exam
(Literature 02)
Name:__________________________ Score:_________
Section:________________________ Date:__________
1. The speaker in the dramatic monologue ” The Seven Ages of Man” states that
people are only.
a. Actors in a play
b. Human beings
c. Soldier
d. Foolish children
a. A change of scenery
b. Stage directions
c. An actor’s lines
d. A play’s acts
3. Which age comes after the soldier age in “ The Seven Ages of Man?
a. Infant
b. School-boy
c. Lover
d. Justice
4. According to “The Seven Ages of Man” a person in the last age is?
a. Shruriken
b. Childlike
c. Brave.
d. Wise
5. The speaker in the dramatic monologue “The Seven Ages of Man”, holds the
opinion that all people
a. Are foolish and make many mistakes.
b. Will see the seven ages of man.
c. Are like actors playing roles.
d. Are quick to quarrel.
6. The poet compares the world to
a. A story book
b. A film
c. A stage
d. A playground
All 'have their exits and their entrances'. Exits and entrances refer to
answer choices
7. Why do you think the author began and finished the piece with, "Life for me ain't
been no crystal stair"?
A. To emphasize an important idea.
B. To show the passage of time.
C. To show that the author is forgetful.
D. To describe the stair.
8. The author says that "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair." Used in this poem, what
does "crystal" mean?
A. transparent and slippery C. rough
B. beautiful and dangerous D. clear and smooth
9. The mother's dialect or manner of speaking makes the poem more _______.
A. Funny C. Serious
B. Realistic D. Boastful
Test II:
Directions: Choose the correct word from the following pairs to complete the
sentence.
1. There ( ‘s / ‘re ) a hero
2. If you ( look / looks ) inside your heart
3. You ( doesn’t / don’t have to be afraid
4. Of what you ( is / are )
5. There ( ‘s / ‘re ) an answer
6. If you reach into ( you’re / your ) soul
7. And the sorrow that you ( know / knows)
8. Will ( melt / melts ) away
9. And then a hero ( come / comes ) along
With the strength to carry on
10.And you ( cast / casts your fears aside
11.And you ( know / knows ) you can survive
12.So when you ( feel / feels ) like hope is gone
13.Look inside ( you / me ) and be strong
And you’ll finally see the truth
14.That a hero ( lie / lies ) in you
15.Lord ( know / knows )
16.Dreams ( is / are ) hard to follow
17.But ( do / don’t ) let anyone
18.(Tears / Tear ) them away
Hold on
19.There ( will / we’ll ) be tomorrow
In time
20.You’ll ( find / finds ) the way