Cormac McCarthy Biography

Cormac McCarthy Biography

Assessment

Passage

English

11th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

Created by

Michael Heslink

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is McCarthy's first piece of nonfiction?

The Sunset Limited

The Counselor

The Kekulé Problem

Stella Maris

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

McCarthy lived for a time on the island of _____ during his travels in Europe.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: McCarthy published his first short stories under the name C. J. McCarthy.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What genre is The Road best described as?

Historical fiction

Post-apocalyptic fiction

Western romance

Southern gothic

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did McCarthy’s writing shift in theme and geography over the course of his career?

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