Where and when did Zora Neale Hurston (Dust Tracks on a Road) grow up?

Florida during the era of segregation

The difference between biography and autobiography is that —

autobiography is written by the person the book is about

What is a protagonist?

The main character, the one who initiates the story’s action

Subjective details —

show how the autobiographer feels

Walter Mitty might be best described as a —

timid, boring man who imagines himself as brave

How is an antihero different from a hero?

The antihero is a nonheroic protagonist.

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1
One river that is not mentioned in “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” is the —
Nile
Rio Grande
Mississippi
Congo
2
Where and when did Zora Neale Hurston (Dust Tracks on a Road) grow up?
Harlem during its Renaissance
The South during the days of slavery
The North during the civil rights movement
Florida during the era of segregation
3
The difference between biography and autobiography is that —
autobiography is written by the person the book is about
biography is not about living people
autobiography is often written by multiple authors
biography involves research and interviews
4
“Incident” seems to present a simple picture, but the larger focus of the poem is the —
reaction of a boy to an adult
boys at play
state of race relations
poet’s childhood dreams
5
What is a protagonist?
A character who contrasts with the hero archetype
A character who opposes the hero
An antihero
The main character, the one who initiates the story’s action
6
One Gothic theme that can be found in both “The Feather Pillow” and “A Rose for Emily” is the —
murdered spouse
innocent young woman
haunted house
house with a secret evil
7
Subjective details —
are rarely found in autobiographies
show how the autobiographer feels
are not truthful or trustworthy
must be verified by outside observers
8
If a poem’s meaning is ambiguous, it is —
impossible to understand
plain to the average reader
too complex to be published
open to interpretation
9
Walter Mitty might be best described as a —
writer with a vivid imagination
bold, dashing hero
timid, boring man who imagines himself as brave
cruel husband who habitually yells at his wife
10
How is an antihero different from a hero?
The hero is a protagonist; the antihero isn’t.
Actually they are the same.
The antihero is a nonheroic protagonist.
Heroes are more interesting than antiheroes.

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