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Honors 11 Spring Exam

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the name for the expatriate artists who left the United States after World War I?

a)

Traitors

b)

The War Generation

c)

The Lost Generation

d)

Lost Artists

2.

When does Modernism as a literary and artistic movement begin?

a)

Post Civil War

b)

During the 1960s

c)

Post WWI

d)

Post WWII

3.

What is the term associated with Modernism that means "loss of a false belief"?

a)

disappointment

b)

realization

c)

epiphany

d)

disillusionment

4.

What did people lose faith in during the Modernism time period?

a)

Soldiers who fought in the war

b)

The American Dream

c)

Humanity

d)

Their government

5.

"The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock" is an example of what type of poem?

a)

dramatic monologue

b)

mock epic

c)

a prosody

d)

a soliloquoy

6.

On what does so much depend?

a)

The figure 5 on a fire truck

b)

A white heal all

c)

Plums in an icebox

d)

A red wheelbarrow

7.

Highly experimental writing style (stream-of-consciousness)

a)

Realism

b)

Modernism

c)

Romanticism

d)

Transcendentalism

8.

This poet wrote many poems during the Harlem Renaissance. Early innovator of the literary art form called jazz poetry.

a)

Chubby Checker

b)

Christopher Pike

c)

Langston Hughes

d)

Edgar Allen Poe

9.

As one of the most innovative poets of his time, he experimented with poetic form and language to create a distinct personal style. A typical poem by him was spare and precise, employing a few key words eccentrically placed on the page. Between the ages of 8 and 22 he wrote a poem a day.

a)

T.S. Eliot

b)

S.E. Hinton

c)

J.K. Rowling

d)

E.E. Cummings

10.
6. A comparison of two things that does not use the words "like" or "as" is called a:
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Imagery
d)
Theme
11.
8. The writer of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" was:
a)
Carl Sandberg
b)
Robert Frost
c)
Edgar Allan Poe
d)
T. S. Eliot
12.

O'Connor's stories are set in...

a)

the rural south

b)

the urban south

c)

the rural north

d)

the urban north

13.

regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem

a)

rhyme scheme

b)

refrain

c)

meter

d)

end rhyme

14.
The Harlem Renaissance refers to:
a)
A literary and artistic movement celebrating African-American culture
b)
A struggle for civil rights by the NAACP
c)
A program to promote African-American owned businesses
d)
A population increase in Harlem during the 1920s
15.
"Make it NEW" was the motto of what specific literary movement?
a)
Lost Generation
b)
Imagism
c)
Modernism
d)
Harlem Renaissance
16.

A method of narration in which writing is organized around the internal thoughts of the narrator

a)

Dialogue

b)

Stream of consciousness

c)

Flashback

d)


Description

17.

How many lines are in a sonnet?

a)

18

b)

14

c)

13

d)

10

18.

Shakespeare's use of five iambs stringed together is called

a)

iambic pentameter

b)

trochaic quadmeter

c)

spondaic pentameter

d)

dactylic trimeter

19.

Magical Realism blends______________

a)

the abstract with the concrete

b)

magic and reality

c)

science fiction with reality

d)

magic with skepticism

e)

science fiction and magic

20.

What is an unreliable narrator?

a)

A narrator who accurately tells the events of a story

b)

A narrator in the story who does not tell the events of the story accurately

c)

A narrator who tells how every character feels in a story

d)

A narrator who only explains one thing.

21.

An unreliable narrator is usually told from

a)

Second person point of view

b)

Third person point of view

c)

First person point of view

d)

Any point of view

22.

In research, it is import to have...

a)

A Gatekeeper

b)

A Teacher

c)

Wikipedia

d)

Google

23.

Wikipedia is NOT a reliable source because...

a)

It is not a recent website

b)

It does not have a gatekeeper

c)

It is an encyclopedia

d)

It is based on opinion

24.

What is the best definition of Imagism?

a)

A literary movement from the 19th century, known for focusing on rhyming patterns.

b)

A literary movement from the early-20th century, known for clear, sharp language.

c)

A literary movement from the early-20th century, known for avoiding metaphor.

d)

A literary movement from the 19th century, known for describing landscapes.

25.

A poem that does not follow any fixed guidelines.

a)

Sonnets

b)

Haiku

c)

Fixed Verse

d)

Free Verse

26.

Which of the following was NOT one of the three rules of Imagism?

a)

focus on the "thing"

b)

eliminate extra words

c)

has to focus on an aspect of nature

d)

avoid rhyme and easy word choice

27.

Imagism was apart of which larger movement?

a)

Victorian Literature

b)

Post-Modernism

c)

The Harlem Renaissance

d)

Modernism

e)

Romanticism

28.

What is the first thing in the Information Cycle?

a)

Government Reports

b)

Websites

c)

Movies

d)

Newspapers

29.

Who wrote Peace Like a River?

a)

Alan Gratz

b)

Lief Erikson

c)

Lief Enger

d)

John Steinbeck

30.

What is the main theme of 'Peace Like a River'?

a)

The struggles of a broken family

b)

The importance of nature and the environment

c)

The pursuit of personal happiness

d)

The power of faith and miracles

31.

How does the main character's faith play a role in 'Peace Like a River'?

a)

The main character's faith guides his actions and provides him with hope and strength.

b)

The main character's faith is only mentioned briefly and does not play a significant role.

c)

The main character's faith causes him to make poor decisions.

d)

The main character's faith has no impact on the story.