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Puritan Literature Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. Toward the end of "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, " Edwards's tone shifts from
2. What is the meaning of "industriousness" ?
3. What did Jonathan Edwards write?
4. Suspicion and mistrust of people or their actions without evidence
5. Adj. unthinkable
6. Which of the choices listed is the best example of an everyday object in Puritan Plain style?
7. According to H.L. Mencken, "a Puritan is one who suspects that 'somewhere someone is having a ..... "'
8. According to Act I, what are the names of the two young girls currently under the influence of witchcraft?
9. In Act I, which character appears to be the most manipulative?
10. If you don't like someone, what do you do?
11. To leave out; fail to include
12. The "First Encounter" is the name the colonists gave to their first experience with
13. The belief that everything that happens has already been determined by God and there is no way to change that.
14. To scold or fuss
15. In Coyote and Buffalo, why do animals play an important role in Native American stories?
16. Jonathan Edwards uses this literary device to create vivid pictures in the minds of his audience in "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God."
17. Puritan literature was mostly in the form of
18. Which figure of speech is in: "He might of all justly bereft, / But yet sufficient for us left."
19. Squanto helped the Pilgrims by
20. The word of a sentence or phrase are not in normal order
21. The most prominent motif found throughout The Scarlet Letter is
22. According to the "Declaration of Independence, " why are governments created?
23. Which of the following dates best connects to Jonathan Edwards?
24. This could be considered which part of a standard plot line? :Hester is charged with the sin of adultery after giving birth to an illegitimate child and refuses to reveal the identity of the child's father.
25. Proof that Purtians valued education was the fact that
26. In the World on the Turtle's back, when the woman falls from the Sky-World, the birds' actions show that animals
27. Which College was founded by the Puritans?
28. To mock; show contempt
29. To which of the following does Bradford give the most credit for saving the Pilgrims during the starving time?
30. Why did the Puritans travel to America?
31. In Act I, Reverend Samuel Parris appears to be primarily concerned with:
32. A group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church of England under Elizabeth as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship.
33. Rowlandson primarily draws strength from .....
34. In Olaudah Equiano's narrative, what does he originally believe will happen to him?
35. When Bradstreet says "I blest His name that gave and took, " she implies that
36. In Burning of Our House, why does Anne Bradstreet say she shouldn't be sad about the loss of her possessions?
37. What main emotion is expressed in "To My Dear and Loving Husband" ?
38. Comparison of two unlike things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
39. Which of the following lines contains a metaphor?
40. Which of the following excerpts is the best example of inversion?
41. Do you read anything other than the Bible?
42. "To My Dear and Loving Husband" could best be described as a tribute to
43. In the World on the Turtle's Back, how is the left-handed twin born?
44. In the end of Act I, Tituba, who was once a lowly servant and outsider, has now become what?
45. William Bradford wrote which text?
46. In the World on the Turtle's Back, when is the left-handed twin most likely present?
47. Which of the following terms means " a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God" ?
48. Joining two contrasting ideas together, often in parallel structure.
49. Married at 16; came to America at 18
50. What kinds of activities does "Huswifery "describe?
51. The Puritan form of government was known as a .....
52. Which were the most important forms of Puritan Literature?
53. What college did the Puritans establish?
54. Father managed a large estate in England
55. "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" (p. 153-6) uses all of the following persuasive writing techniques EXCEPT .....
56. In Coyote and Buffalo, Coyote's greed helps you predict that he will
57. To become less severe
58. A public letter written in the form of a personal letter but created for publication
59. Which character is brought in from the nearby town of Beverly to assess the possibility of supernatural forces afflicting the girls?
60. Which of the following is NOT an element of a slave narrative?
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