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1
The right-handed twin takes control of...
The daytime
The earth's animals
All poisonous plants
His brother's life
2
Examples of primary sources are letters, journals,autobiographies, biographies, and diaries.
True
False
3
What kind of imagery shows up in Edward's sermon most?
Happy, warm, encouraging visuals
Scary, violent visuals, sounds, and feelings
Exciting, inspiring sounds and visuals
4
Religion represented one of the major influential forces during early colonial days
True
False
5
Which choice best explains the following passage as a creation myth?
Supports and validates social customs and values
Tells how the universe, the world, and life began
Guides people through trials of living
Explains the natural workings of the world
6
What did the Puritans want to do with the Church of England?
Separate from it
Purify it
Keep it the same
Make it more complicated
7
What is Jonathan Edward's purpose for his sermon?
To make people give more to charity
Encourage people to convert and be "born" again
To make people start going to church more
To make people read their bible more
8
In close readings, which of the following is NOT one of the steps?
Find the one correct answer
Identify key words and phrases
Write side notes with inferences about the text
Make connections between key words and phrases
9
According to Edwards, what must people do in order to be saved from the pits of hell?
repent for their waysand seek continual forgiveness from God
People are to financially contribute to the church
converted must help save unconverted or they'll go to hell
unconverted are to convert to be born again
10
What does the twins’ competition to make animals in this creation myth explain?
why some animals eat both meat and plants
how the animals reflect their creators
how nature keeps each type of animal in check
why some animals burrow underground
11
The arrows that man brings to the girl represent...
A dance ritual
The twins
Ocean waves
Fish and birds
12
What previously accepted truths did the Enlightenment thinkers question?
How much education they should receive
Who they should worship
How they should treat Native Americans
Who should hold power in government
13
Why does the man go to the tree at the beginning of "World on Turtle's Back?"
The tree has been growing forever
His wife wants some flowers
He wants to make his pregnant wife happy
He wants to escape the Sky-World
14
What did the Great Awakening start?
Nothing
A new religion
A war
A religious revival
15
What is a hyperbole?
exaggeration of the truth for emphasis
comparing two unlike objects or ideas without using like/as
the author's choice of words
normal sentence structure reversed
16
What is archaic language?
giving a non-human object human qualities
the author's choice of words
comparing two objects at length
language that is no longer used
17
Who focused on children, marriage, and the house in their writing?
Edward Taylor
Anne Bradstreet
Jonathan Edwards
John Smith
18
What devices are used in the following lines from Bradstreet's poem?
archaic language, inverted syntax, hyperbole, metaphor rhyme
metaphor, hyperbole, rhyme, inverted syntax
personification, imagery, rhyme, archaic language
hyperbole, personification, metaphor, rhyme
19
What is personification?
giving a non-human object human qualities
comparing two objects at length
comparing two unlike things without using like or as
an exaggeration of the truth for emphasis
20
The European and Native literary tradition both share the quality of having an alphabet.
False
True
21
Who started the Great Awakening?
John Smith
Johnathon Edwards
Anne Bradstreet
Edward Taylor
22
What is a sermon?
a first person account of an event that happened
a story that explains how the natural world came to be
religious persuasion to create more spiritual people
a comparison that extends a longer work
23
Whose work was published without their knowledge?
Anne Bradstreet
John Smith
Iroquois Nation
Edward Taylor
24
Translating the language of the Native American into English is the only issue when translating
True
False
25
Which of the following is NOT a key image used in Edward's sermon to scare people?
Worms
Skulls
Spiders
Fire
26
Puritans believed daily lives were dedicated towards battling sin & overcoming human weakness
True
False
27
When the woman falls from the Sky-World, the birds' actions show that animals...
Depend on the help of others
Care about others
Fear others
Do not care about others
28
Which of the following is not one for the characteristics of a creation myth?
Supports and validates cultural values and beliefs
Explains how the natural world works
Explains how the earth started/was created
Shows modern values
29
Which rhetorical strategies does Edward use in this appeal?
Simile, imagery, diction, metaphor, and tone
Personification, imagery, diction, and tone
Diction, tone, metaphor, and imagery
Imagery, personification, simile, and tone
30
Which of the following was NOT one of the Puritan's beliefs?
All masses should be conducted in Latin
Everyone should be able to read and have access to the bible
Living a simple life
Predestined salvation
31
Which of the following doesn't represent “The World on the Turtle’s Back” as a myth?
is a contemporaryIroquois story that shows modern ideas
describes the creation of the world below the gods’ realm.
includes presence of a deity that interacts with the humans.
description of the twinsand their interaction w/ one another
32
What is inverted syntax?
the author's choice of words
normal sentence structure reversed
language no longer used
comparing two objects at length
33
The arrival of the Europeans began the decimation of the Native American oral tradition.
True
False
