Literature of Religious Experience Review
Authored by Victoria Gingerich
English
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Summarize the historical development of the Puritans and Separatists. What primarily distinguished the Puritan worldview from the Anglican?
Puritans focused on ritual and hierarchy, unlike the Anglican emphasis on simplicity
Puritans emphasized personal faith, scripture, and moral rigor, unlike the Anglican focus on tradition and ceremony
Separatists supported the monarchy, Puritans rejected all government
Both groups were identical in beliefs
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Jonathan Edwards’ Puritan background influence “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”?
He emphasized human reason over divine judgment
He stressed predestination, sin, and the need for immediate repentance
He rejected Puritan theology entirely
He wrote only about historical events
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Anne Bradstreet’s life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony shape the themes of her poetry?
She ignored Puritan beliefs entirely
Her poetry reflects domestic life, personal struggles, and Puritan religious values
She wrote mainly about European politics
Her poems focus exclusively on nature without spiritual meaning
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CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe the imagery used by Edwards in “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”. Provide examples.
Images of gardens and flowers
Images of wrath, fire, and falling sinners
Images of playful animals
Literal descriptions of colonial life
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of figurative language begins Bradstreet’s “The Author to Her Book”?
Metaphor
Simile
Apostrophe
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify one metaphor from Bradstreet’s poetry and explain its theme.
The burning of her house as a metaphor for spiritual testing, representing the theme of faith and loss.
A river as a metaphor for time, representing the theme of eternity.
A tree as a metaphor for family, representing the theme of growth.
A ship as a metaphor for adventure, representing the theme of exploration.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify one simile from Bradstreet’s poetry.
My book is my child
My book, like an orphan, trembles in the world
O Book, forgive my flaws
The book weeps silently
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
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