The Modern Age Review

Which of the following is the best synonym for the word tabulate?

• gesticulate

• organize

• modify

• postulate

It was a ​ (a)   coincidence that led the couple to meet at a football game. 

• fortuitous
• frantic
• tabulate
• mundane

Name one author from the modern period.

Which of the following best describes the overall sentiment during the Modernist Era?

• Rejection of past traditions in favor of experimentation

• Oral traditions that establish distinct archetypes

• Rejection of reason and logic in favor of emotion

• Both blue and yellow are correct.

​ (a)   focused on breaking from convention and tradition in art, literature, culture, etc.

• Modernism
• Realism
• Imagism

Which of the following is the best definition for dogma? 

• A gesture

• A principle

• A statement

• A distraction

Which of the following is the best antonym for the word voluminous?

• grand

• ample

• meager

• capacious

Going about his everyday routine, the man’s ​ (a)   schedule had him bored to tears.

• mundane
• frantic
• detached
• resign

Match the following

• One independent clause attached to one or more dependent clause.

• Complex sentence

• One independent clause

• Simple sentence

• Two independent clauses connected with a coordinating conjunction, conjunctive adverb or semicolon

• Compound sentence

Mention at least two historical events that influenced the period.

Answer explanation

World War I and II, The Great Depression and the New Deal.