WorksheetsTheodore Dreiser - American Literature
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which novel was written by Dreiser?
The Scarlet Letter
An American tragedy
Pocahontas
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Theodore Dreiser was a novelist, journalist born in:
Indian
Australian
England
American
Much of Dreiser's novels deals with
Religion
Love
Nature
Social problems
Theodore Dreiser was the most representative writer of ________ in the United States
Naturalism
Realism
Materialism
Modernism
The writer childhood was marked by:
Wealth
Poverty
Violence
Protestantism
Dreiser portrayed a changing society, writing about a young woman who flees rural life for the city (Chicago) and struggles with poverty, complex relationships with men, and prostitution.
The story above is related to:
An American tragedy
Sister Carrie
Jennie Gerhardt
This Side of Paradise
Which novels were written by Dreiser? Choose the correct option:
The Great Gatsby; This side of Paradise; Tender Is the night.
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
The Sun Also Rises; The Old Man and the Sea.
The Financier; Sister Carrie; An American Tragedy
"Ambitious, handsome, but ill-educated, naïve, and immature.That's the story of the corruption and destruction of one man, Clyde Griffiths, raised by a poor and devoutly religious parents to help in their street missionary work."
The story mentioned above is from:
This side of Paradise
An American Tragedy
The Financier
The Titan
What ideals did Dreiser most strongly identify with?
Socialism
Capitalism
Materialism
None of these
Who is the main character in An American Tragedy?
Roberta
Sondra
Clyde Griffiths
None of these
