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This quiz is an analysis of the story The Road to Salvation and the poem Democracy.

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1.

The Road to Salvation was written by...
- A.
  
  William Butler Yeats
- B.
  
  John Keats
- C.
  
  Premchand
- D.
  
  William Blake
Correct Answer
C. Premchand
2.

The two main characters of the story are
- A.
  
  Cain and Abel
- B.
  
  Buddhu and Jinghur
- C.
  
  Pete and Paul
- D.
  
  Edward and Jacob
Correct Answer
B. Buddhu and Jinghur
3.

The theme that correlates with the story of Cain and Abel is
- A.
  
  Vengeance
- B.
  
  Passion
- C.
  
  Competition
- D.
  
  Communism
Correct Answer
C. Competition

Explanation
The story of Cain and Abel is a biblical account of two brothers who offer sacrifices to God. The theme of competition is evident in this story as Cain becomes jealous of Abel's favor with God and ultimately kills him out of a desire to be superior. The competition between the brothers is fueled by their desire for recognition and validation, leading to a tragic outcome. This theme highlights the destructive nature of competition and the consequences it can have on relationships.

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4.

The theme that criticizes social structure is
- A.
  
  Vengeance
- B.
  
  Passion
- C.
  
  Competition
- D.
  
  Communism
Correct Answer
D. Communism

Explanation
Communism is a political and economic ideology that criticizes social structure by advocating for the abolition of social classes and the establishment of a classless society. It argues against the hierarchical nature of society, where wealth and power are concentrated in the hands of a few, and instead promotes the idea of collective ownership and equal distribution of resources. By emphasizing the flaws and inequalities of the existing social structure, communism seeks to create a more equitable and just society for all.

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5.

The incident that begins the battle between Buddhu and Jinghur involved
- A.
  
  Buddhu burning Jinghur's sugar cane fields
- B.
  
  Jihnghur beating Buddhu's sheep
- C.
  
  Buddhu herding his sheep through the sugar cane fields
- D.
  
  Buddhu murdering a calf
Correct Answer
C. Buddhu herding his sheep through the sugar cane fields

Explanation
The incident that begins the battle between Buddhu and Jinghur is Buddhu herding his sheep through the sugar cane fields. This action likely caused damage to the sugar cane fields, leading to a conflict between the two individuals.

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6.

The Poem that correlates with The Road to Salvation is

Correct Answer
Democracy
7.

This poem involves a who desires to be free in a nation

Correct Answer
slave, democratic

Explanation
This poem involves a person who desires to be free in a democratic nation. The word "slave" suggests that the person is currently in bondage or oppressed, while the word "democratic" indicates that they long for a society that values freedom and equality. The poem may explore themes of liberation, social justice, and the struggle for individual rights within a democratic society.

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8.

Democracy was written by
- A.
  
  Langston Hughes
- B.
  
  William Butler Yeats
- C.
  
  John Keats
- D.
  
  Premchand
Correct Answer
A. Langston Hughes

Explanation
Langston Hughes is the correct answer because he was an American poet, novelist, and playwright who was known for his writings that reflected the African American experience and addressed issues of social injustice and inequality. "Democracy" is a poem written by Langston Hughes, which explores the gap between the ideals of democracy and the reality of racial discrimination in America.

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9.

Something to take from these pieces of literature would be
- A.
  
  Not to take freedom for granted
- B.
  
  Vengeance is no way to further a career
- C.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
C. All of the above

Explanation
The given answer "All of the above" is correct because the statement "Something to take from these pieces of literature would be not to take freedom for granted" suggests that the literature emphasizes the importance of valuing and appreciating freedom. The statement "Vengeance is no way to further a career" implies that the literature discourages seeking revenge as a means to progress in one's professional life. Therefore, both statements convey valuable lessons that can be derived from the literature, making "All of the above" the correct answer.

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The Road To Salvation

The Road to Salvation was written by...

The two main characters of the story are

The theme that correlates with the story of Cain and Abel is

The theme that criticizes social structure is

The incident that begins the battle between Buddhu and Jinghur involved

The Poem that correlates with The Road to Salvation is

This poem involves a who desires to be free in a nation

Democracy was written by

Something to take from these pieces of literature would be