American Literary Movements

American Literary Movements

11th Grade

20 Qs

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American Literary Movements

American Literary Movements

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.9, RL.8.9

+19

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kasey Paris-Green

Used 132+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which American movement's main literature consisted of creation myths?

Puritans

Native Americans

Modernism

Enlightenment

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ________ opposed fiction because it was fake and full of lies.

Enlightenment Period

Modernists

Native Americans

Puritans

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Salem Witch Trials took place during this literary movement.

Puritans/English Settlers

Realism

Transcendentalism

Enlightenment

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The major political documents (Constitution, etc.) came from this American movement.

Enlightenment

Romanticism

Realism

Modernism

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This literary movement was focused on connecting to nature and reaching a higher spiritual level

Realism

Puritans

Transcendentalism

Pluralism

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This literary movement gave birth to the short story.

Gothicism

Romanticism

Realism

Enlightenment

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_____ believed in living simply and standing up for your beliefs.

Romanticists

Native Americans

Transcendentalists

Puritans

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

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