WorksheetsQuiz 3-221
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 44mins
What was a common concept or subject that both Dickinson and Whitman wrote about
Love
Nature
Death
God
Emily Dickinson was a(n) _______.
married woman with many children
socialite
twin
recluse
What is the explanation for Louise's husband's death in "Story of an Hour"?
He drowned.
He died in a railroad accident.
He was hit by a car
He was in a ferry accident
In "Story of an Hour" what feelings begin to "possess" the protagonist?
The thought of her husband's death
The idea of freedom
Her fear of loneliness
Depression
In "Story of an Hour" what happens when her husband walks through the door?
She announces that she wants a divorce
She's relieved
She dies from an aneurysm
She dies from heartbreak
In "Desiree's Baby" in what way did Armand's treatment of the slaves change initially, right after the baby was born?
He became harsher and more cruel
He freed all of his slaves
He became nicer and more lenient
It did not influence his behavior
What is the theme of Desiree's baby?
Do not lie to other people
Assumptions can be dangerous
Babies should be loved no matter what
Your heritage and family background matters
How are you holding up with the "stay at home order" ?
I'm a couch potato and this is heaven
I'm stir-crazy and have extreme cabin fever
I have anxiety about it all
I still go out so it doesn't impact me
"Desiree's Baby": The situational irony revealed at the end of the story is that
Armand and Desiree have the same mother.
Armand pretended not to care about Desiree's background but then used it as an excuse to leave her when he no longer loved her.
Armand can only love Desiree if she is white, but then finds out that he is not white.
Armand realizes that the baby is not actually his child.
"Story of an Hour": What does Louise say repeatedly while looking out the window?
"Free"
"Finally"
"Freedom"
"Yay
"Story of an Hour": How did Mrs. Mallard feel AFTER experiencing her initial grief over her husband's death?
happy
sad
angry
jealous
How did gender differences influence men and women's roles?
Women were at home and men were everywhere else.
Women and men were both at home part of the time.
Women could get jobs and hire a nanny.
Women could only work if it was for their husbands.
Kate Chopin was first published in which magazine?
Glamour
Cosmopolitan
Vogue
Life
In "To Build a Fire" which sentence best foreshadows the outcome of the story?
“A foot of snow had fallen since the last sled had passed over, and he was glad he was without a sled, traveling light.”
“He was making four miles an hour, and he calculated that he would arrive at the forks at half past twelve.”
“The old-timer had been very serious in laying down the law that no man must travel alone in the Klondike after fifty below.”
“Well, here he was; he had had the accident; he was alone; and he had saved himself.”
Jack London frequently set his stories in what geographic location?
The Northwest Wilderness
The Eastern seaboard
Russia
Rural South
In The Last of the Mohicans ______________ admired Colonel Munro and was fond of his daughters.
Magua
General Webb
Mayor Webb
Major Heyward
In The Last of the Mohicans who was in command at Fort Edward?
Major Heyward
Major Webb
General Webb
General Heyward
In The Last of the Mohicans, the setting of chapter one is during the third year of the ___________?
French and Spanish War in America
French and Indian War in America
English & Mexican War in America
American Revolution
In The Last of the Mohicans two individuals were being escorted back after a visit with friends, back to Fort William Henry.
Alice and Cora Munro
Alice and Lea Munro
Cora and Lydia Munro
Tom & Jerry Munro
In The Last of the Mohicans, ________ was the Huron scout who was found to be untrustworthy.
Mag Pie
Magua
Chingachgook
Hawk Eye
In The Last of the Mohicans, Hawkeye was a full blooded Indian scout. True or False?
True
False
In The Last of the Mohicans, __________and __________, were the last of a great
tribe known as the Mohicans.
Phineas and Ferb
Chingachgook and Uncas
Magua and Haweye
Bill and Ted
In The Last of the Mohicans, Duncan was secretly in love with ____________________.
Cora
Alice
Bella
Magua
In The Last of the Mohicans, Hawkeye escorted the riding part to a ________ to escape the Hurons.
log cabin
cave
motel
tree house
In The Last of the Mohicans, the tall thin strange man that met the riding party was a
preacher
singing teacher
peddler
astronaut
Who wrote the book, the Jungle?
Upton Sinclair
John D. Rockefeller
Theodore Roosevelt
Jane Addams
Where did the dead rats go after they ate the poisoned bread?
Into the hoppers with the meat
In the trash
Left out to scare other rats
Thrown into the rive
What was Upton Sinclair's goal when he wrote the Jungle?
Show the horrible living and working conditions of immigrants
To expose how unsanitary the meatpacking industry was
To get a law passed called the Meat Inspection Act
To get back at the meatpacking industry for firing him
In "The Fall of the House of Usher" where did the narrator first meet Roderick?
school
family friends
boyhood companions
they're related
"The Fall of the House of Usher" who was deathly ill and thought to have died?
Madeline Usher
the doctors
the King
Roderick Usher
In "The Fall of the House of Usher" why did Usher place his sister's body in the vault?
He thought the doctors would steal the body.
He thought there were grave robbers.
He thought she might be a zombie.
He wanted to be close to his sister.
Legislation enacted as a result of the "The Jungle"
Pure Food & Drug Act
Tenement Housing Act
17th Amendment
21st Amendment
Muckraker, American reformer, and leader in the anti-lynching crusade and women’s suffrage movement.
Jane Addams
Susan B. Anthony
Ida B. Wells
Ida Tarbell
According to "Self Reliance", the best way to live is by…
putting our heart and soul into everything we do
trying to discover new inventions
attempting to understand the divine idea that God created
living a happy and calm life with friends that are geniuses
According to Emerson in "Self Reliance" how should we live our lives?
by accepting that great men are always betrayed
by refusing to flee from a revolution
by accepting our circumstances and trusting ourselves
by trying to imitate the childlike geniuses of our age
TRANSCENDENTALISM is the idea that in order to learn the truth about the self, the universe, the divine, and everything else, one must TRANSCEND - or go beyond -
everyday human experience in the physical world
the boundaries of Toms River
the point of no return
the limits of Fantasia
Who was an eighth generation, Harvard educated minister?
Henry David Thoreau
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Edgar Allan Poe
James Earl Jones
American Romanticism lasted from about...
1600-1660
1700-1760
1800-1860
1900-1960
In "The Minister's Black Veil" after permanently adopting the black veil, what does Mr. Hooper do?
He ignores his responsibilities as a minister.
He tends to his congregations with his usual care.
He accuses his congregation of terrible sins.
He frequently weeps and flies into rage.
In "The Minister's Black Veil" what happens when Mr. Hooper says all people must be prepared for their veils to be removed?
The corpse is heard to make a sound.
The parishioners final understand the meaning of the veil.
He astonishes everyone by removing his veil.
No one fully understands what he means.
In "The Minister's Black Veil" according to Mr. Hooper, the veil is a symbol of what?
How people are reluctant to see the world clearly.
How people are constantly aware of death's approach.
How people try to alter their physical appearance.
How people hide their innermost selves.
The melody that the "Star-Spangled Banner" is sung to was a British drinking song sung by both American and British soldiers called...
Heliochrone
Drunken Sailor
Anacreon in Heaven
American Beauty
In "The Wives of the Dead" which wife has lost her husband?
Margaret
Mary
Both
Neither
In "The Narrative of Frederick Douglass" what is Douglass referring to in the following sentence? “You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man.”
Douglass’s long journey to freedom in the North
The legal process that made Douglass a free man
Douglass’s walk to ask Master Thomas for help
Douglass’s liberating fight with Mr. Covey
According to the Bio of Frederick Douglass, who is suspected of being Frederick's father?
Frederick's master, a white man.
He has no idea.
A slave, a black man.
All of the above.
