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American Literature Quiz 6 (20 MCQs)

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1. Who would be considered a famous author during this time period?
2. In "The Luck of Roaring Camp", the health conditions are:
3. The Puritan writing style was:
4. The character Kathleen .....
5. A contrast between 'what seems to be' and 'what is'
6. What is the main science fiction novel by Jack London?
7. Peevish, complaining, fretful
8. ..... are mythical creatures that are mischievous supernatural beings who take the form of animals such as the coyote, spider, ram, hare, and raven.
9. The attitude that the author has towards the central theme or subject
10. Choose the word that best captures the TONE of this passage:This isn't the greatest apartment in the world, but it's not really that bad.
11. Which source is more reliable and would be a better starting point for research
12. Washington's position regarding the former white masters was:
13. ARITS:Who said this quote? "Then isn't there something wrong in a house-in a world where all dreams, good or bad, must depend on the death of a man?"
14. Louisa even used..... aprons at the same time.
15. Using IQ tests and MRI brain scans, researchers have found that the measurable intelligence of teenagers can rise andfall over time. We used to believe that intelligence was static. But now, because of new studies, we know that teens andeven fully mature adults can grow more brain cells when needed.What does "static" mean in the above selection?
16. A student is writing an essay for an American literature class. Read the draft of a paragraph from the essay. Zora Neale Hurston was an American writer whose work often portrayed the culture of African Americans living in small towns in the southern United States. She is perhaps best known for her novels Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937) and Tell My Horse (1938) as well as her stunning autobiography, Dust Tracks on a Road (1942). Hurston was also a college professor and enjoyed a fruitful career as a writer, but as she grew older, much of her work seemed to be forgotten. In the late twentieth century-a number of decades after her death in 1960-her work became popular once again and her readership dramatically increased. The thematic importance of her literary contributions was once again recognized. Which research question would BEST help further develop the student's topic?
17. When Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay wrote the federalist papers, what name did they sign with?
18. The name "Luck" is attributed to:
19. Being in actual contact:touching along a boundary or at a point (adj) The two houses are so close that their walls are .....
20. What book from England is worth millions of dollars if you have a copy?
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