American Literature Mcqs
Q.1: Stopping on a snowy Evening_____________?)
A. Robert Frost
B. Langston Hugues
C. Countee Cullen
D. Sherwood Anderson
Q.2: Ralph Waldo Emerson was a mentor for a number of early American writers, including_______________?b
A. Hawthrone
B. Stewart
C. Thoreau
D. A and B
Q.3: What statement below best sums up the literary significance of Emerson ?H
A. Father of Free verse
B. Father of american poetry
C. Pro Slavery
D. Father of American Liteature
Q.4: Thoreau believed that if a government was unjust, people need to resist the government. This is called_____________?t
A. Following orders.
B. Resisting arrest.
C. Civil disobedience.
D. Mutiny.
Q.5: When the child finds that issues cannot be resolved in 30 minutes he______________?S
A. will adjust with reality
B. becomes adamant and disillusioned!
C. will find sources elsewhere
D. resigns to reality
Q.6: My present business, continued he, speaking with lofty confidence, is merely to inquire my way to the dwelling of my [relative]. There was a sudden and general movement in the room, which Robin interpreted as expressing the eagerness of each individual to become his guide. This passage exemplifies____________?D
A. Jamming
B. Ambiguity
C. Snaring
D. Foregrounding
Q.7: Bartolome de Las Casas wrote_____________?*
A. The devastation of the indies
B. Flor Y Canto
C. A Very Old Man with Enormous wings"
D. Hopskotch
Q.8: In which state is the Shelby farm located ?+
A. Tennessee
B. Kentucky
C. Alabama
D. Mississipi
Q.9: This checkmark diagram represents the plot structure for what genre of early American writing ?_
A. Slave narrative
B. Indian autobiography
C. Sermon
D. Trancendentalism
Q.10: This is the title of a famous Puritan sermon______________?;
A.
B. Hands of Satan
C. Sinners in the Hand
D. Sins of the World