Unit 3 Test: Modernism, Harlem Renaissance, Literary Terms

When did the Civil War end?

• 1956

• 1865

• 1776

• 1665

What policy was established after the Civil War that caused the disillusionment of Black citizens?

• Civil Rights

• Jim Crow

• Slavery

• Women's rights

What does the term disillusioned mean?

• to feel disappointed as the result was not as good as you expected

• to feel insulted as the result was not as good as you expected

• to feel elated as the result was as good as you expected

• to feel uncertain and confused as the result was not clear.

Modernist Literature period covers late ​ (a)   and early ​ (b)   centuries.

• 19th
• 20th
• 18th
• 21st

What is a characteristic of Modernist Literature?

• breaks with traditional ways of writing

• continues with traditional ways of writing

Modernist Literature themes include​ (a)   ​ (b)   and ​ (c)  

• confusion
• isolation
• disillusionment
• heroism
• madness
• knights and quests
• nostalgia

What major historical event influenced writers of Modernist Literature?

• World War 1

• World War 2

• Civil War

• The First Great Migration

The Modernist Literature movement gave rise to regional trends, such as ...(select all those that apply)

• Southern Gothic Literature

• Gothic Literature

• the Harlem Renaissance

• Literary Romance

Which writers exemplify the Harlem Renaissance movement? (Select all those who apply)

• Langston Hughes

• Zora Neale Hurston

• Tennessee Williams

• Mark Twain

What does the term RENAISSANCE mean?

• revenge

• rebirth

• Beyonce

• relive