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WorksheetsEnglish III Final Exam
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
also known as "Local Color" because it focuses on the characters, customs, and dialect of a specific region in order to preserve them
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
2.
Stories feature a narrator who is an educated observer who, while seemingly sympathetic, remains distant from the characters
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
3.
Mark Twain
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
4.
Characters are typically lower-class and are driven by animalistic instincts: passion
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
5.
Deterministic view of life – natural and socioeconomic forces are stronger than man; characters do not have free will
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
6.
concerned with the psychological and physiological relationship between man and his surroundings
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
7.
writers focus their stories on lower-class characters who are “governed by the forces of heredity, instinct, and passion
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
8.
Kate Chopin
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
9.
Frederick Douglass
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
10.
Class is important; the novel has traditionally served the interests and aspirations of an insurgent middle class
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
11.
Character is more important than action and plot; complex ethical choices are often the subject
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
12.
concerned with verisimilitude (appearance of being true) and social issues of the time
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
13.
writers wished to create realistic stories to counteract the fantastical, sublime stories of the Romantic period
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
14.
Ambrose Bierce
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
15.
Humans are in control of their own destiny but may be limited by their circumstance
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
16.
Began with the Great Migration
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
17.
The result was the creation of cities within cities, fostering the growth of African American culture
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
18.
The Great Migration experience became known as The New Negro Movement, then later as (the)
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
19.
Langston Hughes
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
20.
Zora Neale Hurston
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
21.
Countee Cullen
a)
Realism
b)
Naturalism
c)
Regionalism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
22.
Spent time on the Mississippi as a riverboat pilot
a)
Mark Twain
b)
Ambrose Bierce
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Langston Hughes
23.
Time spent fighting in the Civil War made this author cynical; his writing reflects this cynicism
a)
Mark Twain
b)
Ambrose Bierce
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Langston Hughes
24.
Was born a slave but learned to read and traded reading lessons for biscuits
a)
Mark Twain
b)
Ambrose Bierce
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Langston Hughes
25.
Wrote poetry that mimicked the flow of jazz music
a)
Mark Twain
b)
Ambrose Bierce
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Langston Hughes
26.
Wrote using classical forms of poetry to highlight the plight of African Americans in the 1920's
a)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
b)
Countee Cullen
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Langston Hughes
27.
His lavish lifestyle and the lifestyle of the Roaring Twenties is the subject of his novels
a)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
b)
Countee Cullen
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Langston Hughes
28.
Began writing poetry while working on his school's newspaper and literary magazine
a)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
b)
Countee Cullen
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Langston Hughes
29.
The deaths of his wife and children caused him to become more pessimistic in his writing
a)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
b)
Mark Twain
c)
Frederick Douglass
d)
Langston Hughes
30.
Most famous play was based on real experience as a juror
a)
Zora Neale Hurston
b)
Kate Chopin
c)
Reginald Rose
d)
Lorraine Hansberry
31.
Most famous play was based on real experience in a Supreme Court case over real estate issues
a)
Zora Neale Hurston
b)
Kate Chopin
c)
Reginald Rose
d)
Lorraine Hansberry
32.
writing documents the roots of African American folktales
a)
Zora Neale Hurston
b)
Kate Chopin
c)
Reginald Rose
d)
Lorraine Hansberry
33.
writing highlights the struggles of African American women
a)
Zora Neale Hurston
b)
Kate Chopin
c)
Reginald Rose
d)
Lorraine Hansberry
34.
controversial writing highlights the struggles of women before the Civil War
a)
Zora Neale Hurston
b)
Kate Chopin
c)
Reginald Rose
d)
Lorraine Hansberry
35.
wrote live dramas based on controversial social and political issues
a)
Zora Neale Hurston
b)
Kate Chopin
c)
Reginald Rose
d)
Lorraine Hansberry
36.
"Theme for English B" and "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"
a)
Langston Hughes
b)
Countee Cullen
c)
Zora Neale Hurston
37.
"Incident" and "Yet Do I Marvel"
a)
Langston Hughes
b)
Countee Cullen
c)
Zora Neale Hurston
38.
"Sweat"
a)
Langston Hughes
b)
Countee Cullen
c)
Zora Neale Hurston
39.
A Raisin in the Sun
a)
Lorraine Hansberry
b)
Reginald Rose
c)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
40.
Twelve Angry Men
a)
Lorraine Hansberry
b)
Reginald Rose
c)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
41.
The Great Gatsby
a)
Lorraine Hansberry
b)
Reginald Rose
c)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
42.
"The Story Without an End"
a)
Mark Twain
b)
Kate Chopin
c)
Ambrose Bierce
d)
Frederick Douglass
43.
"Desiree's Baby"
a)
Mark Twain
b)
Kate Chopin
c)
Ambrose Bierce
d)
Frederick Douglass
44.
"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"
a)
Mark Twain
b)
Kate Chopin
c)
Ambrose Bierce
d)
Frederick Douglass
45.
"The Last Flogging"
a)
Mark Twain
b)
Kate Chopin
c)
Ambrose Bierce
d)
Frederick Douglass
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