Anne Bradstreet, Salem Witch Trials, Jonathan edwards

In what way does Anne Bradstreet criticize the Puritan religion?

• She criticizes the idea of predestination.

• She criticizes their lack of poetry.

• She criticizes the belief that women are inferior to men.

• She criticizes the strict moral codes of Puritan life.

Verses Upon the Burning of Our House by Anne Bradstreet demonstrates which facets of Puritan faith?

• The belief that heaven is better than earth

• The acceptance of necessary attachment to worldly goods

• The realization that Christ gave up his deity in the incarnation

• The rejection of predestination

Who does Anne Bradstreet see as an example of women's strength and reason?

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Her daughter

• Mary, the mother of Jesus

• Herself

According to Anne Bradstreet, where is her 'house on high erect'?

• In Boston

• In heaven

• In the verses of her poetry

• In her husband's house

According to poet Anne Bradstreet, what is predestination?

• The belief that God controls the world and the people in it.

• The belief that heaven is more important than worldly goods.

• The type of poetry that Anne Bradstreet wrote.

• The belief that women are inferior to men.

Anne belonged to a devout group of people known as the

• Pilgrims

• Puritans

• Preysbeterians

• None of these

When at a point where Anne is losing all her worldly possessions, she

• Cling to her husband

• Cling to her faith blesses God’s Grace and comforts herself saying it all belongs to God

• Both a and b

• None of the above

Who is the mighty architect she speaks of in the poem?

• Her husband

• Samuel Clemmons

• God

• None of the above

What belief helped Puritans face hard times?

• Predestination

• Manifest Destiny

• Prayer

• None of these

Part of the Puritan belief system that the Poem above focuses on is

• Unimportance of earthly goods.

• Luxuries and possessions were obstacles that kept one from Heaven

• Both a and b

• None of these