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