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American Literature Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following is NOT a feature or characteristics of Emily Dickinson's poetry?
2. The purpose of placing 'fallen cold and dead' at the end of each section is to
3. About Edward Taylor
4. Of what does Goodman Brown become guilty after his midnight meeting in the woods?
5. In what year was the Fugitive Slave Act passed?
6. Why do people evolve a language
7. Who inherits ownership of Tom when St. Clare dies?
8. The Puritans who settled Massachusetts Bay were non-separating Puritans, which meant?
9. According to the sign in the Kentucky Inn, what is branded to George's right hand?
10. The vivid imagery of the season is shown to
11. The 'fearful trip' is a recall of
12. About Christopher Columbus
13. What vice does Tom attempt to convince Augustine Clare to renounce?
14. Maria Stewart is associated with what major American literary movement?
15. Where does Senator Bird take Eliza and Harry?
16. "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was written by.....
17. Which of the following is not an animal Hare prepared for humans to eat?
18. The use of a etcetera in the final line is .....
19. In Walden, who urges people to simplify their lives and look to nature for meaning?
20. What animal is personified as Hare's grandfather?
21. This mode of discourse presents details that appeal to the senses
22. Which American writer won the Nobel Prize in 1930?
23. This term is an elaborate comparison between two different subjects
24. "And then hopped sidewise to the Wall" . Here the poet personifies the bird as a
25. What promise did Augustine's sudden death prevent him from fulfilling?
26. We associate John Winthrop with what colonial Settlement?
27. Which of the following is not one of the 4 part of Puritan Sermon?
28. This governor was re-elected 30 times
29. How does Sam secretly alert Eliza to Mr.Haley's presence outside the inn?
30. What event provides the motivation for Shelby to release all the slaves?
31. Whom did the corn clan member pray to for help?
32. Over which river does Eliza make her miraculous crossing?
33. Postmodern writing often uses ..... and ..... as literary devices.
34. About Johnathan Edwards
35. Before advocating on behalf of the enslaved in colonial Massachusetts, Samuel Sewall participated in what early American crisis event?
36. Who is Eliza's mother?
37. The poem by Berryman has a sad and depressed tone about it and it foreshadows the
38. The two main characters in The Pearl are.....
39. Which character in "Uncle Tom's Cabin" directly opposes the Fugitive Slave Law?
40. About Anne Bradstreet
41. What does George Harris' master demand of him that prompts him to plan his escape?
42. Who is the representative figure of the "Jazz Age"
43. Ralph Waldo Emerson was a mentor for a number of early American writers, including:
44. What job does Uncle Tom perform at the St. Clare plantation?
45. This is a system of fundamental laws governing a society
46. Who is the narrator in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby (1925)
47. Which statement below best defined Dickinson's idea of circumference?
48. Walt Whitman's style of writing is known as
49. Who is the narrator in Melville's Moby Dick
50. Who wrote "Emperor Ice cream" ?
51. 'Picture must not be too picturesque'. Emerson here means pictures must
52. What statement below best sums up the literary significance of Emily Dickinson?
53. Who is addressed as "you" in the poem?
54. 'Your' uses an upper case because
55. Black English is the creation of the .....
56. By 1600 Holland had .....
57. Writers in the Romantic time period were concerned with:
58. The poem ends on a
59. The pervading metaphor in the story is
60. How long is Rip asleep in the woods?
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