Class Notes 4/7 - Test Time

Test Questions......(some)....for the Quiz on Friday!
1. Name the Four Quartets....don't have ot be in order
2. When I wake, I cry to dream again. - Who said it? Calaban
3. Memorize, verbatim from Little Gidding -
"We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time."
4. "I only want to please you." - Prospero, also connected to Dr. Sexson's personal story about the woman on the plane.
5. Last words of The Following Story: the following story.
6. What river do they end up on in The Following Story? Amazon
7. What is the name of the hollow book where Neo hides money in the movie The Matrix? Simulacra and Simulation
8. Symbols of life and death in Four Quartets? Rose and the Yew tree
9. Arabic word in The Alchemist "it is written" - maktub
10. River related symbol that represents Anna Livia in Finnegans Wake, the delta (looks like a traingle...)
11. Little Gidding, what is the cost of simplicity? not less than everything.
12. Where does boy in The Alchemist find his treasure? ruined/abandoned church, under the tree.
13. gnosis = knowledge
14. What does Prospero say, what is his line to Miranda?
"What else see'st thou in the dark backward and abysm of time?"
15. Essence of alchemy according to Christina? process of purification
16. What little animal is in the garden in Burnt Norton? A bird
17. What is Herman Mussert's nickname? Socrates
18. Santiago de Compstela: pilgramage route in Spain
19. What is the glitch in The Matrix? deja vu
20. mysterious mental maneuver
21. Shakespeare is to Prospero as Beckett is to Molloy......according to Maggie
23. What is the Emerald tablet, Elixir of Life, Philosopher's Stone? aims/ends of Alchemy written on Emerald tablet.
24. Who else is on the boat with Mussert? 6 people, pilot, priest, child, teacher, journalist, acedemic (sounds like the beginning of an interesting joke)
25. What language was The Alchemist originally written in? Portugese.
26. Anima Mundi - soul of spirit of the world
27. 2 colors symbolize alchemy (of the rose) red and white (Jennie Lynn and I nearly freaked out with a link to Ulysses!!!)
28. reapeated word in The Tempest - 3 letter word - Now
29. Game Ferdinand and Miranda are playing in The Tempest? chess
30. Mussert's profession - teacher
31. Miranda's nine attendents according to Dr. Sexson = 9 muses
32. Latin word -- time dies
33. Exception to our class, Bible and Shakespeare, enormously popular and enormously unread.
34. How long is The Following Story? 2 seconds
35. Four Quartets, children, leaves full of children, apple tree, child as archetypal figure.....represent world of innocence.
36. The world is a meverending cross reference - Mussert (no story is ever static, another turning of the page)
37. release me from these bands with the help of your good hands.............asking for an applause to end the play
38. Hot babe in desert that Santiago falls for? Fatima

There are the questions that I wrote down from class. There will probably be an essay question on the test, but that was not revealed.