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Early Am. Lit Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
All of these women are accused of witchcraft by the end of Act 1, EXCEPT:
a)
Tituba
b)
Elizabeth Proctor
c)
Sarah Goode
d)
Sarah Osborne
2.
Who does Reverend Parris send for to investigate the possibility of witches in Salem?
a)
John Proctor
b)
Francis Nurse
c)
Rebecca Nurse
d)
Reverend Hale
3.
In Act 2, what gift does Mary Warren give to Elizabeth Proctor?
a)
a cookie
b)
a yellow bird
c)
a poppet
d)
a letter
4.
What happens to John Proctor at the end of Act 3?
a)
he is hanged
b)
he forgets one of the commandments
c)
he runs away
d)
he gets arrested 
5.
In Act 4, what does Reverend Hale want Elizabeth to do?
a)
get John to confess
b)
confess that she is a witch
c)
help him find Abigail
d)
escape from jail
6.
What does John Proctor do after he signs his confession at the end of Act 4?
a)
he runs away with Abigail
b)
he goes home with Elizabeth
c)
he rips it up
d)
he smacks Reverend Parris with it
7.
The final scene between Elizabeth & John shows their .... 
a)
despair 
b)
corruption 
c)
reconciliation 
d)
victory 
8.
Miller says Salem was run as a ... 
a)
monarchy 
b)
theocracy 
c)
oligarchy 
d)
autocracy 
9.

The witch trials were probably motivated by all of these EXCEPT

a)

lust for neighbor's land

b)

fear of the English

c)

religious superstition

d)

jealousy & meanness

10.
In Act 3 the person who begins to have doubts about the trials is ... 
a)
Cheever 
b)
Hathorne 
c)
Putnam 
d)
Hale 
11.

Thomas Putnam's motives for accusing people is all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

revenge

b)

fear

c)

lust

d)

greed

12.
Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible as an allegory for what historical event?  
a)
September 11th, 2001
b)
McCarthyism
c)
World War II
d)
The Civil War 
13.
What year did the Salem Witch Trials take place?
a)
1893
b)
1799
c)
1692
d)
1957
14.
Why does Abigail accuse Tituba of witchcraft? 
a)
She believed Tituba was hurting people with her "Barbados magic."
b)
Accusing Tituba deflected blame from her. 
c)
Tituba really was engaging in witchcraft. 
d)
She was afraid John Proctor would accuse her of being a harlot if she didn't accuse someone else. 
15.

What figurative language term compares two things at length and in many ways?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Inverted Syntax

c)

Extended Metaphor

d)

Hyperbole

16.

What is the term for when the expected order of words is reversed?

a)

Inverted Syntax

b)

Inverted Sentence

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Metaphor

17.

What is the term for a reference to a person, place or event in the Bible?

a)

Biblical Illusion

b)

Biblical Allusions

c)

Biblical Parable

d)

Biblical Plagiarism

18.

Anne was known for being America's first ____.

a)

Poet

b)

Published poet

c)

Female poet

d)

All of these are true

19.

Why does Bradstreet chide or scold her heart in "Upon the Burning of our House"?

a)

She was not focusing on God.

b)

She had longing for earthly materials she had lost.

c)

She missed events that occurred in the house.

d)

All of these are true.

20.

Where does the speaker get the inner strength to face the loss of her house in "Upon the Burning of our House"?

a)

her belief that rewards are in Heaven.

b)

her anger toward God.

c)

Her family and friends.

d)

she does not have the strength to deal with what happened.

21.

Edward's word choice in "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" are meant to...

a)

Fascinate the audience

b)

Amuse the audience

c)

Frighten his audience

d)

Make his audience feel superior

22.

"...hell opens its mouth wide to receive them..."


What type of figurative language is used in the quote?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Simile

23.

Jonathan Edwards uses this literary device to create vivid pictures in the minds of his audience in "Sinners".

a)

Theme

b)

Tone

c)

Inversion

d)

Imagery

24.

Why did Edwards write the sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?

a)

He wanted sinners to submit to God’s power and convert

b)

He wanted to scare his parishioners into leaving England

c)

He was angry at God for personal reasons

d)

He liked writing long sermons to bore his parishioners into submission

25.

When Edwards says that "men are held in the hand of God," he means that

a)

All human beings can fit into the palm of God's hand

b)

God is a kind father who loves His children

c)

The fate of human beings is determined by God

d)

God will save everyone

26.

In his sermon, "Sinners," Edwards MAINLY taps into his audience's fear of

a)

their minister's wrath

b)

burning forever in a fiery pit

c)

associating with sinners

d)

floods and other natural disasters

27.

In "Sinners," Edwards builds a sense of urgency and peril by suggesting that...

a)

death and damnation may occur at any moment

b)

the church is being persecuted by unholy forces

c)

ministers alone can determine who is to be saved

d)

the ends of the world is coming soon

28.
Edwards contends that the ONLY way people can escape from God's anger is to
a)
obey the Ten Commandments
b)
attend church regularly
c)
experience a "change of heart" and accept Christ
d)
reform all aspects of their life
29.

"As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results" is an example of which rhetorical appeal?

a)

ethos

b)

logos

c)

pathos

30.

"By donating only fifty cents a day, you can help give a child clean drinking water" is an example of which rhetorical appeal?

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

31.

"A member of Congress explains that the proposed bill will cost 60% more to put into practice than its sponsor claims" is an example of which rhetorical appeal?

a)

ethos

b)

logos

c)

pathos

32.
The words AND, BUT, YET, SO are called 
a)
conjunctions
b)
prepositions
c)
adjectives
d)
adverbs
33.
A part of speech that takes a place of a noun is called 
a)
verb
b)
pronoun
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
34.
A part of speech that describes a noun or pronoun is called 
a)
verb
b)
conjunction
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
35.
A part of speech that describes (modifies) a verb, adjective, or adverb is called
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
36.
Choose prepositional phrase
a)
since yesterday
b)
same as yesterday
c)
sweet tomorrow
d)
sincere request
37.
Choose prepositional phrase: 
a)
beyond my understanding
b)
be my friend
c)
new textbook
d)
a difficult concept
38.

Subject - verb agreement: The flowers in that garden _____ water.

a)

need

b)

needs

39.

Subject - verb agreement: She and her cousin _____ tennis every weekend except in the winter.

a)

play

b)

plays

40.

Subject - verb agreement: None of the trucks _____ arrived yet.

a)

has

b)

have

41.

Subject - verb agreement: Where _____ you last night around supper time?

a)

was

b)

were

42.

Subject - verb agreement: All of the herbs the chef uses _____ from his own garden.

a)

come

b)

comes

43.

Nouns ending in "s" are . . .

a)

plural

b)

singular

44.

Verbs ending in "s" are . . .

a)

singular

b)

plural

45.

The following indefinite pronouns are always _________________: anybody, anyone, each, either, everybody, everyone, neither, nobody, no one, one, somebody, someone.

a)

singular

b)

plural

c)

singular or plural, depending upon the situation

46.

The following indefinite pronouns are always _________________: both, few, many, and several.

a)

plural

b)

singular

c)

singular or plural, depending upon the situation

47.

The following indefinite pronouns are _________________, depending on how they are used: all, any, some, most, none.

a)

singular or plural, depending upon the situation

b)

singular

c)

plural

48.
A few of the volunteers for the job ______ selected.
a)
were
b)
was
49.
Either an avalanche or a rock slide ______ a good research topic.
a)
makes
b)
make

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