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This is a review for the College Prep Final exam in American Literature#AmLit#review
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1
Of Mice and Men was written by
Arthur Miller
John Steinbeck
Ernest Hemingway
Henry David Thoreau
2
The narrator of The Scarlet Letter works in this place:
the church
the prison
the cemetery
the custom house
3
Curley attacked Lennie because Lennie
laughed
touched his wife's hair
refused to obey his order
looked at his wife
4
Hemingway's writing style in this book included use of this unique literary technique
the fable
the iceberg principle
mythological allusion
first person narration
5
Dimmesdale punishes himself by...
Fasting until he's sick
Denying himself sleep and water
Using the bloody scourge
Standing on the scaffold at night
6
In The Crucible, when the town suspected witchcraft, they brought this man in to help
John Hale
John Proctor
Reverend Parris
Francis Nurse
7
Santiago's injuries on his hand are like the marks of crucifixion. An example of:
metaphor
foreshadowing
allusion
irony
8
Miller wrote The Crucible as a response to this event
The Cuban missile crisis
Kennedy's assassination
Anti-semitism in Government
McCarthyism
9
These two books have characters named "George"
Death of a Salesman; Great Gatsby
Great Gatsby; Mice and Men
Mice and Men; Crucible
Scarlet Letter; Glass Menagerie
10
Identify the speaker: "I understood the art of conversation!" (Glass Menagerie)
Laura
Amanda
Tom
Jim
11
Jim gave Laura the following nickname:
blue roses
little unicorn
yellow jonquil
forget-me-not
12
In The Scarlet Letter, Hester has a baby with
John Proctor
Reverend Wilson
Roger Chillingworth
Arthur Dimmesdale
13
The Scarlet Letter was written by
Arthur Miller
Nathaniel Hawthorne
John Steinbeck
Herman Melville
14
In The Great Gatsby, Nick came to New York because
he wanted to work with bonds
he wanted to be closer to relatives
he was escaping a woman who wanted marriage
he wanted to get into the pharmacy business
15
In The Old Man and the Sea, Santiago identified with this creature
the stingray
the jellyfish
the shark
the sea turtle
16
The people thought the "A" shaped comet in the sky stood for
adultery
able
angel
Arthur
17
In The Great Gatsby, Wolfsheim was known for
street crime
being a hired assassin
fixing the World Series
selling illegal drugs
18
(The Crucible) Goody Nurse was hanged for this accusation:
murdering Goody Putnam's babies
conjuring evil spirits by a fire
dancing in the woods with the girls
saying a curse over Reverend Parris
19
(The Old Man and the Sea), Manolin was no longer able to fish with Santiago, because
his parents fought with Santiago
Manolin was bored with Santiago's talking
Santiago wanted more empty space in the boat
his parents said Santiago was unlucky
20
Pearl inherits money at the end of the novel from________________.
Hester
Reverend Wilson
Chillingworth
Dimmesdale
21
The fact that the innocent are hanged while the guilty go free, is an example of
irony
symbolism
foreshadowing
juxtaposition
22
"And so we beat on,............."
"like the waves against the dock"
"to the beat of a different drummer"
"like the music at Gatsby's parties"
"boats against the current"
23
This character was pressed to death with heavy rocks, because he/she refused to confess
Giles Corey
John Proctor
Francis Nurse
John Hale
24
In Of Mice and Men, Crooks has a crooked back because
He was born that way
He was kicked by a horse
He was run over by a tractor
He got caught in a machine
25
Tom and Laura's dad worked for:
the victrola record company
the merchant marines
the telephone company
no one; he was deceased
26
The narrator of The Glass Menagerie works in this place.
the mall
the shoe factory
the telephone company
the library
27
Of the above works, which one is considered a "novella"?
The Great Gatsby
Of Mice and Men
The Crucible
The Old Man and the Sea
28
What does Mr. Wilson believe the billboard represents?
the eyes of God
the eyes of the devil
death
his wife's lover
29
At the end of The Crucible, they try to get John Proctor to sign a confession to
telling lies under oath
having an affair with Abby
slandering the town's pastor
witchcraft
30
George stole this man's gun in the end of the novel.
Crooks
Carlson
Slim
he didn't steal a gun
