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American Literary Movements
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1
In many ways, the Realism & Naturalism movements in American literature were a response to
The Civil War
World War I
World War II
The Vietnam War
2
Which of the following is NOT a work of Modern Literature?
F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby
Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper"
Susan Glaspell's Trifles
Langston Hughes' poem "Harlem"
3
Which of the following is NOT characteristic of Precolonial American literature:
creation myths
oral narrative
trickster figures
slave narratives
4
The Contemporary movement of American Literature took place
1870-1910
1945-present
1910-1945
1830-1870
5
Which of the following is NOT typically considered an influence of Contemporary American Literature?
the Cold War and threat of nuclear annihilation
the Civil War
the Women’s Rights and LGBTQ movements
the Civil Rights movement
6
Realistic literature endeavored to present a detailed and unembellished vision of the world as it truly was.
False
True
7
Which of the following is NOT characteristic of Modern literature?
challenging authority, tradition, & religion
exploring feelings of alienation & loss
returning to traditional forms and genres
experimenting with new forms of expression
8
The Colonial and Early National Periods of American Literature took place between
1830-1870
1870-1910
17th century-1830
before the 16th century
9
The Realism & Naturalism movements of American Literature took place between
1830-1870
1910-1945
1945-present
1870-1910
10
The pre-colonization period of American Literature took place
before the 16th century
17th century-1830
1830-1870
1870-1910
11
Which of the following is NOT a value of Romantic literature?
valuing the individual over the group
valuing the objective over the subjective
valuing wildness of nature over human-made order
valuing emotional experience over reason
12
The Modernist movement of American Literature took place between
1830-1870
1910-1945
1870-1910
1945-present
13
The Romantic Period of American Literature took place between
1830-1870
17th century-1830
1870-1910
1910-1945
14
Which of the following texts were NOT written during the the Colonial and Early National Period?
Olaudah Equiano’s autobiography
Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death speech
Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter
Phillis Wheatley’s poetry
15
Which of the following is NOT an example of Romantic literature?
Walt Whitman’s "One's Self I Sing"
Edgar Allan Poe's “The Cask of Amontillado”
Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter
Langston Hughes' "Dreams"
