Modernism Test

Which character did NOT appear at Gatsby's funeral?

Also wrote a biography of Abe Lincoln and collections of American songs

In "Harlem," how does Hughes describe the world outside Harlem?

Why does Carl Sandburg celebrate Chicago in his poem?

New England poet who uses traditional forms

In the Spoon River Anthology, why did Nellie Clark's husband leave her?

Fought in WWI for the British Army

Why do people spread lime around Emily's house

Why did Emily Grierson buy arsenic?

Why is the Valley of Ashes called that?

Where does Tom reveal Gatsby's secrets to everyone?

Born to a wealthy Mississippi family

What is Robert Frost's "Mending Wall" about?

Born to poor Swedish immigrants, traveled the U.S. as a hobo

Why did Freudian psychoanalysis make Modern people concerned?

Hosted "The Half-Way House," an open house for Harlem Renaissance writers and artists

Married to Zelda and became a celebrity couple

Born in Jamaica

Where is Daisy from?

Which is NOT a factor of the end of the Harlem Renaissance?

Traveled to Mexico, Europe, and Africa

What does the candle in "Smothered Fires" represent?

Why is Spoon River such a horrible place?

Which event is NOT part of the Modern era?

What is Frost's "The Road Not Taken" about?

The 20th century's most celebrated poet

In "To the Swimmer," what does Cullen question?

What is the Great Migration

Worked as a lawyer before writing

Which of the following Gatsby facts is WRONG?

What was the Lost Generation?

What does Owl Eyes discover?

Which of the following is NOT an example of Modern experimentation with form?

Why were people in the Modern era anxious about political ideas like Socialism/Marxism?

Who is Mr. McKee?

Wrote Hollywood scripts after running into money problems

Reinvented stream-of-conscious narratives

Born in St. Paul, MN, to an upper middle class family

Which ed of is NOT an example of widespread Modern era technology?

What is "Harlem Shadows" about?

Wrote the "Dark Tower" column while attending Harvard

What was the dust bowl?

Which author is NOT part of the Harlem Renaissance?

Why won't Emily Grierson pay her taxes?

The eyes of TJ Eckleburg represent

What is an ambiguous hero?

Wrote in traditional sonnet form

What is a "search for transcendence" for a Modern writer?

Known for his Walt Whitman-like free verse style and admiration for the common person

What is Wilson's plan before Myrtle is struck by Gatsby's car?

Where is Tom Buchanan from?

Wrote the Spoon River Anthology