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AMERICAN LITERATURE
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1
Mark Twain was born in Redding, Connecticut.
False
True
2
What was Jack London's birth name?
James Griffin Chaney
Jacob Landon
John Griffith Chaney
Jonathan London
3
What profession, aside from being an author, did Jack London pursue?
Lawyer
Journalist
Engineer
) Doctor
4
He wrote tales and mystery and horror initiated the modern detective story
JAck London
Francis Scott
MArk Twain
Edgar Allan Poe
5
Which of the following describes Jack London's political views?
He supported monarchy
He was a conservative activist
He was an outspoken socialist
He avoided political involvement
6
Which genre did Edgar Allan Poe help establish through his tales of mystery and horror?
Science fiction
Modern detective story
Historical fiction
Romance
7
Mark Twain's real name was Samuel L. Clemens.
False
True
8
He wrote the classic story "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
MArk Twain
Herman Melville
JAck London
MArtin Eden
9
He is a script writer who wrote "Tender is the Night"
Edgar Allan Poe
Francis Scott
MArtin Eden
MArk Twain
10
When and where was Edgar Allan Poe born?
January 19, 1809, Boston, Massachusetts
February 14, 1812, New York City
March 3, 1805, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
December 25, 1807, Baltimore, Maryland
11
Who is the famous author who wrote the famous story "The Call of the Wild?
Herman Melville
MArtin Eden
JAck London
MArk Twain
12
Which of the following is one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems?
The Road Not Taken
Because I Could Not Stop for Death
The Raven
O Captain! My Captain!
13
Mark Twain was known for writing
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
and
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
.
True
False
14
Which of the following novels was written by Jack London?
The Call of the Wild
To Kill a Mockingbird
Moby
The Great Gatsby
