What is the Harlem Renaissance noteworthy for?

An explosion of African American art, literature, and music

Which of these is a central belief of Realist writers and artists?

Present human life without glorification.

Which two factors helped Modernist thought to emerge?

Rapid technological invention and devastating war

What does Kate Chopin's novel "The Awakening" depict in a realistic light?

A woman's dissatisfaction with marriage

What makes Naturalism stand out from Realism?

In Naturalism, writers focus on nature's power over mankind.

Which writers are known for their masterful regional novels?

Mark Twain and Zora Neale Hurston

What is Stephen Crane best known for?

Writing "The Red Badge of Courage," a realistic Civil War bk

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1
What novel is F. Scott Fitzgerald best known for?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Sense & Sensibility
The Great Gatsby
Their Eyes Were Watching God
2
In Zora Neale Hurston's classic novel, what were their eyes watching?
God
God
God
God
3
What intellectual movement did Realism displace?
Modernism
Theocracy
Transcendentalism
Regionalism
4
What is the Harlem Renaissance noteworthy for?
Site of Superbowl LXXVIII
An explosion of African American art, literature, and music
The painting of "Guernica"
The painting of the Sistine Chapel and sculpting of David
5
Which of these is a central belief of Realist writers and artists?
Present human failings in a judgmental way.
Present human life with glorification. Glorify away!
Present human life in a transcendental way.
Present human life without glorification.
6
What invention impacted visual perspective-taking?
Twitter
Photography
Fax machine
Rolodex
7
Which two factors helped Modernist thought to emerge?
The Civil War and the abolition of slavery
World War II and Vietnam
The rise of jazz and bebop music
Rapid technological invention and devastating war
8
What does Kate Chopin's novel "The Awakening" depict in a realistic light?
A woman's desire for equal voting rights
Getting up in the morning and feeling tired
A woman's perspective on the evils of slavery
A woman's dissatisfaction with marriage
9
What makes Naturalism stand out from Realism?
In Naturalism, writers focus on nature's power over mankind.
In Naturalism, writers focus on nature's beauty.
In Naturalism, writers focus on everyday tasks.
In Nat., writers focus on how human behavior is animalistic.
10
Which writers are known for their masterful regional novels?
Bill Belichick and John Steinbeck
Edith Wharton and Tom Brady
Mark Twain and Zora Neale Hurston
Langston Hughes and F. Scott Fitzgerald
11
Which writer penned "The Portrait of a Lady?"
Lebron James
Henry James
Kate Chopin
Edith Wharton
12
What is Stephen Crane best known for?
Writing "The Age of Innocence," a realistic NYC book
Losing the Superbowl to the Patriots
Editing "The Red Badge of Courage," a realistic marriage bk
Writing "The Red Badge of Courage," a realistic Civil War bk
13
During what years did these intellectual movements predominate?
1800s-1930s
1850s-1880s
1930s-1980s
1820s-1850s

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