According to information in the Overview and in the poem, what is most likely the speaker’s perspective of the Statue of Liberty?

The speaker believes the Statue of Liberty is greater than the statue from ancient Greece.

The speaker believes the Statue of Liberty is made better than the statue from ancient Greece.

The speaker believes the Statue of Liberty looks similar to the statue from ancient Greece.

The speaker believes the Statue of Liberty will survive longer than the statue from ancient Greece.

What does the narrator most closely say the Statue of Liberty will do for people?

It will guide people in need to a successful and safe land.

It will allow people to travel easily between two countries.

It will ensure the capture of people that arrive at its shores.

It will protect people who repeat its slogan of strength.

Which quote from the poem most strongly supports the answer to the previous question?

“‘I lift my lamp beside the golden door!’”

“whose flame / Is the imprisoned lightning”

“Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand”

“The air-bridged harbor that twin cities frame.”

“Sea-washed, sunset gates” is a metaphor used in line 3. What might this metaphor mean in the context of the poem?

It means that the Statue of Liberty stands welcoming people into the City

It means she is standing in defense of the city.

It means she has no purpose at all.

It means she is green and when the sun hits her, she looks orange.

“Sea-washed, sunset gates” is a metaphor used in line 3. What does it suggest about the poem’s deeper meaning?

It suggests that people seeking refuge are welcome.

It suggests that we do not allow people in.

It suggests that we are a strong nation.

It suggests that the poem takes place at sunset.

“Sea-washed, sunset gates” is a metaphor used in line 3. What does it suggest about the poem’s tone?

The poems tone is welcoming and hopeful.

The poems tone is defensive and aggressive.

The poems tone is sad and hopeless.

The poems tone is nervous and excited.

9 "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she 10 With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor, 11 Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, In lines 9-10 what does the narrator mean when she tells the “ancient lands” to “keep [their] storied pomp”?

It emphasizes the idea that the United States is a country that welcomes all, not just the wealthy or famous.

It provides background on the history of Ancient Greek civilizations’ contributions to the modern world.

It contrasts the differences between the Ancient Greek civilizations and those from other nations across the world.

It introduces questions about whether or not the United States should protect and help those who cannot help themselves.

Which of the lines uses figurative language to best convey the meaning of the poem that the United States is a land of opportunity?

“‘I lift my lamp beside the golden door!’”

A“‘Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!’ cries she”

“‘The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.’”

“‘Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me’”

Which of the following best explains how the figurative language you chose in the precious question (conveys the message of American opportunity?

The phrase “golden door” conveys the meaning of American opportunity because it is a metaphor, which suggests both a precious metal and something opening.

The phrase “storied pomp” is a metaphor referring to the riches, which the immigrants may gain by coming to the United States.

In “wretched refuse” and “teeming shore,” Lazarus uses a metaphor to explain the poverty that motivated many immigrants to come to the United States.

By calling the immigrants “homeless” and “tempest-tost,” the poet uses a metaphor to describe the misery and danger they are leaving behind for new opportunities in the United States.

What is an example of allusion that is in this poem?

The poet alludes to the brass statue of Helios in Greece the Colossus of Rhodes.

The poet alludes to the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.

The poet alludes to the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

The pet alludes to the New York City.

Which of the following statements best paraphrases lines 10–11?

Silently, she says, “I welcome the world’s weary and impoverished people in search of liberty.”

She says that she doesn’t want all of the sick, sad, poor people of the world in this country.

Silently, she says, “Give me your tired, poor, huddled masses who want to be free.”

She shouts that she wants the poor immigrants of the world who want to breathe free.

Which of the following statements best paraphrases lines 13–14?

I welcome people who have struggled and have nowhere else to go, and I invite them to this country.

Their ships might have faced storms, or they had to flee their homes, but they are not welcome here in the United States.

Send me everyone who needs a place to call home, and I’ll lift my lamp beside the golden door to America.

My lamp will light the way for all of the immigrants who come to seek a new home in the United States.

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30 sec • 4 pts

Writers of the realist tradition mainly sought to .

tell spooky ghost stories

champion industrialization

reject traditional narrative structures

truthfully reflect experiences

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Naturalists most closely believed that .

writers were too frail

external forces were the biggest factors in a person’s life

the Civil War permanently changed life in the United States

the struggle for equal rights was part of the American story

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Realism and naturalism were unique from each other mainly because .

realist writers wrote journalism depicting the African American experience, whereas naturalist authors wrote only fiction

realism was influenced by naturalism, but naturalists rejected the principles of realism

naturalism specifically took a scientific or rational approach

realist writers feared naturalist writers were going too far

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Which passage best supports the correct answer to the previous question?

“Writers also worked to record the struggles faced by African Americans after the Civil War. Segregationist laws passed in the South stripped away freedoms earned during Reconstruction.”

"American writers and artists left behind the optimism of Romanticism and Transcendentalism. They started to take a more practical view of the world around them.”

“They took a logical and objective look at the way that people’s lives unfolded. They believed that big forces determined the direction of a person’s life, and often questioned the idea of free will.”

“Journalists, meanwhile, began to use their work to raise awareness and try to inspire change. These writers who wrote social commentary exposing social injustices in American institutions were called ‘muckrakers.’”

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Muckrakers most closely believed that .

honest reporting could expose social injustice and inspire change

depicting life in a realistic way made a character more believable

the power of vulnerability could transform people’s lives

that violence was sometimes necessary to protest corruption

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which passage from the text most strongly supports the correct answer to the previous question?

“Sinclair wrote The Jungle (1905) about the unfair labor practices and unsanitary conditions in the meat-packing industry. In addition, photojournalists Jacob Riis and Lewis Hine exposed the harsh realities of factory and tenement life.”

“Much of the working class lived and worked in unhealthy or unsafe conditions.”

“Based in New York City, McClure’s published both literary and political works on the issues of the day. At one point, he magazine circulated almost 400,000 copies per month. This helped spread muckrakers’ messages to a broad public audience.”

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Review: Literary Focus & New Colossus

Writers of the realist tradition mainly sought to .

Naturalists most closely believed that .

Realism and naturalism were unique from each other mainly because .

Which passage best supports the correct answer to the previous question?

Muckrakers most closely believed that .

Which passage from the text most strongly supports the correct answer to the previous question?

Your first and last name:

Class Period:

According to information in the Overview and in the poem, what is most likely the speaker’s perspective of the Statue of Liberty?

What is the most likely meaning of teeming as it is used in line 12 of the poem? “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.”

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