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Sunday, August 17, 2014

1987 AP Exam Multiple Choice

1.      My answer: E
Correct answer: C
I didn’t know what a façade was
2.      My answer: A
Correct answer: A
3.      My answer: C
Correct answer: C
4.      My answer: E
Correct answer: E
5.      My answer: D
Correct answer: D
6.      My answer: D
Correct answer: D
7.      My answer: E
Correct answer: E
8.      My answer: B
Correct answer: B
9.      My answer: E
Correct answer: E
I had a hard time with this one but luckily I narrowed it down and guessed correctly
10.  My answer: C
Correct answer: C
11.  My answer: D
Correct answer: D
12.  My answer: A
Correct answer: B
She says she liked being lonesome for a change to me that sounds like A
13.  My answer: B
Correct answer: B
14.  My answer: C
Correct answer: C
15.  My answer: E
Correct answer: A
A market place doesn’t seem figurative to me at least not as figurative as “Expensive Black Folds”
16.  My answer: B
Correct answer: B
17.  My answer: C
Correct answer: C
18.  My answer: E
Correct answer: E
This one was difficult
19.  My answer: A
Correct answer: A
20.  My answer: B
Correct answer: B
21.  My answer: E
Correct answer: E
22.  My answer: C
Correct answer: E
What is an incorrigible breed?
23.  My answer: C
Correct answer: A
I took the lines to literally
24.  My answer: A
Correct answer: A
25.  My answer: E
Correct answer: C
Makes sense now that I look at it closer
26.  My answer: E
Correct answer: E
27.  My answer: D
Correct answer: D
28.  My answer: A
Correct answer: C
To me the analogy seems to recap his argument
29.  My answer: C
Correct answer: A
I don’t know what versification is
30.  My answer: E
Correct answer: B
He had talked about wit earlier in the poem so I just assumed
31.  My answer: B
Correct answer: D
It was between B and D I guessed wrong
32.  My answer: E
Correct answer: B
I was counting syllables and there was ten in each line so I thought how Shakespeare uses iambic pentameter and that five syllables so I thought iambic tetrameter might be ten and I didn’t even notice the fact that two lines rhymed then the next two rhymed and so on
47.  My answer: B
Correct answer: B
48.  My answer: E
Correct answer: A
It talks about the star of eve how is that not night time
49.  My answer: B
Correct answer: C
I’m not quite sure what myrtle is
50.  My answer: D
Correct answer: D
51.  My answer: B
Correct answer: C
It seems to me that the breeze is the maiden and whatever the breeze caressed is the lover
52.  My answer: B
Correct answer: B
53.  My answer: D
Correct answer: E
I just guessed but now I see that E is right
54.  My answer: D
Correct answer: B
It was between D and B I guessed wrong
55.  My answer: D
Correct answer: A
I see now that tranquil is describing “I” or the person
56.  My answer:  B
Correct answer: B
57.  My answer: C
Correct answer: C
58.  My answer: D
Correct answer: D
59.  My answer: C
Correct answer: E
The poem says “Save when with Awe” which I took to mean privileged moment
60.  My answer: B
Correct answer: B
61.  My answer: E
Correct answer: A
I don’t know what Blank Verse is vs freeform

I have to admit I kind of gave up towards the end


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