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Literary Time Period Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which time period corresponds with these dates:
1607-1800
a)
Romanticism
b)
Modernism
c)
Enlightenment
2.
Which time period corresponds with the following dates:
1800-1855
a)
Romanticism
b)
Realism
c)
Transcendentalism
3.
Which time period correspnds with the following dates:
1840-1855
a)
Naturalism
b)
Post-Modernism
c)
Transcendentalism
4.
Which time period corresponds with the following dates:
1865-1915
a)
Realism
b)
Post-Modernism
c)
Enlightenment
5.
Which time period corresponds with the following dates:
1880-1930
a)
Naturalism
b)
Romanticism
c)
Modernism
6.
Which time period corresponds with the following dates:
1915-1945
a)
Enlightenment
b)
Romanticism
c)
Modernism
7.
Which time period corresponds with the following dates:
1945-current
a)
Realism
b)
Post-Modernism
c)
Transcendentallism
8.
Which literary time period is characterized by rejecting heroic and adventurous characters in order to portray a more realistic representation of life for ordinary people?
a)
Transcendentalism
b)
Realism
9.
Which literary time period introduces ethnic and women writers?
a)
Post-Modernism
b)
Modernism
10.
Which literary time period is characterized by blunt, sparse and simple sentences? It is the introduction to the unreliable narrator and stream of consciousness writer.
a)
Modernism
b)
Transcendentalism
11.
Which literary time period is characterized by the rise of youth culture and has dominant  moods of alienation and disconnection?
a)
Naturalism
b)
Modernism
12.
Which literary time period is characterized by religious autonomy and hard work/simple living?
a)
Post-Modernism
b)
Enlightenment
13.
Which literary time period is characterized by the focus on inner feelings, imagination, and dark, depressed landscapes and characters?
a)
Romanticism
b)
Modernism
14.
Which literary time period is characterized by the importance of self-reliance and individualism?
a)
Transcendentalism
b)
Realism
15.
True or False. This parenthetical citation is correct:
Mandino declared, "I will love the light for it shows me the way . . . " (3).
a)
True
b)
False
16.
True or False. This quote has a strong signal phrase:
The author said, "I will love the light for it shows me the way . . . " (Mandino 3).
a)
True
b)
False
17.
True or False: It is never good to blend quotations into your own sentences.
a)
True
b)
False