This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Regions > American Literature > American Literature – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books American Literature Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Symbol, pattern or character type that repeats across cultures A) Author's Purpose. B) Theme. C) Puritan Plain Style. D) Archetype. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Archetype. 2. Conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs A) Disassemble. B) Supplant. C) Repose. D) Supposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disassemble. 3. "Don Ricardo was mean-tempered and rude" A) Direct Characterization. B) Indirect Characterization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct Characterization. 4. What was the main character's occupation at the beginning of the film "Pursuit of Happyness" ? A) Stockbroker. B) Teacher. C) Telesales. D) Bone scanner salesman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bone scanner salesman. 5. Author's implied attitude toward the audience or subject A) Mood. B) Genre. C) Tone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tone. 6. Primarily, The Navaho Origin explains ..... A) Nature. B) The solar system. C) The origins of life. D) Battles for land. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The origins of life. 7. How does Anne Bradstreet use diction to develop the theme of love is priceless in "To My Dear and Loving Husband?" A) She uses words such as "I" and "You" to allow the reader to feel what she feels. B) She uses words such as "happy" and "loved" so that the reader can "see" her happiness.n. C) She uses words such as "prize, " "treasure" and "reward" to demonstrate the worth of her husband. D) She uses words such as "thee" and "thou" to seem fancier than she actually is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She uses words such as "prize, " "treasure" and "reward" to demonstrate the worth of her husband. 8. In 3rd person objective, you get to know the thoughts and feelings of ..... A) 1 character. B) All characters. C) 3 characters. D) None of the characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the characters. 9. William Dean Howells was an extremely influential writer and ..... A) Reader. B) Literary critic. C) Philosopher. D) Modern philosopher. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Literary critic. 10. To move suddenly and unevenly. A) Lurch. B) Withered. C) Detached. D) Jostle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lurch. 11. ) The novel "Catcher in the Rye" was written by A) F. Scott Fitzgerald. B) J.D. Salinger. C) John Steinbeck. D) Earnest Hemingway. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) J.D. Salinger. 12. Identify the word that is correctly accented. A) Cas ti' gate. B) Slovenly. C) Bla' zon. D) En' thrall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bla' zon. 13. Who is the Author of the Story " Walang Sugat " A) Juan Abad. B) John Brave. C) Faustino Aguilar. D) Severino Reyes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Severino Reyes. 14. Who wrote Of Plymouth Plantation? A) John Smith. B) John Winthrop. C) William Bradford. D) Samuel Sewell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) William Bradford. 15. What is the relationship between the introductory story and the internal story in "Everything Stuck to Him" ? A) The introductory story is about a young woman who visits her father and asks him to tell her about her childhood; the internal story is a story he tells about a family with a similar past. B) The introductory story is about a young woman who visits her father and asks him to tell her about her childhood; the internal story is the story he tells about when she was a baby. C) The introductory story is about a married couple with a new baby; the internal story is the discussion between the narrator and his visiting daughter. D) The introductory story is about a married couple with a new baby; the internal story is the commentary the narrator offers about their situation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The introductory story is about a young woman who visits her father and asks him to tell her about her childhood; the internal story is the story he tells about when she was a baby. 16. What was the % of the population living in American cities in 1920? A) 50%. B) 58%. C) 72%. D) 68%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 68%. 17. How many pamphlets were there total in Paine's "The American Crisis Series" ? A) 12. B) 16. C) 1. D) 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 16. 18. A source with a direct connection to the person or event being studied ..... personal journal or diary original poem interview handwritten letter autobiography A) Primary source. B) Secondary source. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary source. 19. Identify the correctly spelled word. A) Abstemeous. B) Abstemious. C) Abstemious. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abstemious. 20. Put together to compare or contrast A) Understatement. B) Rhetoric. C) Juxtapose. D) None of above. 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