Which is the correct order of American Literary Periods?

Puritanism, Rationalism, Romanticism, Realism

Which novel is the most-acclaimed piece of literature from American Realism

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

What drove Realism in literature

Readers seeking stories they could relate to, rather than fantasies

In Puritan society, laws were often

about morality and keeping people focused on God

Which of these is a quotation from “The Open Boat”?

“There is a certain immovable quality to a shore“

Who was Edgar Allan Poe?

He was an American horror story writer.

The Puritan work ethic is

very focused on hard work and self-discipline

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1
Which is NOT a theme of The Cask of Amontillado?
Betrayal
Revenge
Pride
Love
2
Who wrote "The Cask of Amontillado"?
Shirley Jackson
Edgar Allan Poe
Micheal Jordan
Horton Hears a Who
3
How did Ambrose Bierce die?
He drowned in the Mississippi
no one knows; he disappeared
Early airplane crash
He froze to death in the Yukon
4
Which is the correct order of American Literary Periods?
Modernism, Romanticism, Realism, Puritanism
Puritanism, Rationalism, Romanticism, Realism
Romanticism, Realism, Puritanism, Modernism
Puritanism, Modernism, Romanticism, Realism
5
Who did Edgar Allan Poe marry?
His cousin
Random girl at a bar
His sister
Another author
6
Who wrote To Build a Fire?
William W. Jacobs
Robert Cormier
Jack London
Julia Alvarez
7
Period after American Revolutionary and Early Nationalist
Victorian
Why though
Realistic
Romantic
8
What question does NOT fit close reading?
Can I support that conclusion with textual evidence?
What does it say?
What is it saying without directly saying it?
Why should I care?
9
The Revolutionary period is also known as ...
the age of reason
the jazz age
the time of many hardships
the artistic movement
10
Which of these is a theme present in “The Open Boat”?
Forgetfulness
Survival
Rememberance
Prejudice
11
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Puritan literature?
written in plain style
written to provide spiritual insight
full of drama and fiction
focused on religion
12
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Native American Literature?
emphasis on nature
stories are told orally
focuses on conquest
emphasis on community
13
Which novel is the most-acclaimed piece of literature from American Realism
The Crucible
Of Mice and Men
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Portraits of a Lady
14
What is the theme of "The Cask of Amontillado"
Revenge
Wine
Suspense
Death
15
What drove Realism in literature
Readers seeking stories about reasoning and logic
Readers seeking stories they could relate to, rather than fantasies
Tyler, The Creator did not deserve the Grammy win
A need for more works of scientific literature
16
Naturalism is part of which American literary period?
Realism
Romanticism
Dark Romanticism
Colonialism
17
In Puritan society, laws were often
focused on killing those who didn't follow them
nonexistent
pretty relaxed
about morality and keeping people focused on God
18
Which of these is a quotation from “The Open Boat”?
“The sea spoke a language only they understood.”
“The lighthouse shone hope into their shattered souls”
”The men watched in horror as their last hopes drifted away”
“There is a certain immovable quality to a shore“
19
Who was Edgar Allan Poe?
Ryan would one day change his name to be Edgar Allan Poe.
He was really Old Joe Bush.
He used to live in Skeleton Creek.
He was an American horror story writer.
20
Who is trapped in The Cask of Amontillado?
Puttana
Ritardare
Montresor
Fortunato
21
On what did Romantic literature focus?
religion
love
the common man
the rich and famous
22
Who wrote “The Open Boat”?
Christopher Walker
Chum Lee
Steve Velasteguí
Stephen Crane
23
The Puritan work ethic is
about reading books, relaxing, and having free time
very focused on hard work and self-discipline
is entirely the result of living in the colonies
24
Transcendentalism is part of which American literary period?
Puritanism
Modernism
Realism
Romanticism
25
Which is NOT a common type of Puritan literature?
journals
short stories
sermons

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