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English II Trimester Review (Literature Units 1-3)
English II Trimester Review (Literature Units 1-3)
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Literature review for Units 1-3.
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1
In "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," Edwards depicting the sinner as a spider is what?
Allusion and Rhyme
Imagery and Simile
Personification and Rhythm
Paradox and Metaphor
2
In "To S.M." what does Wheatley say they will paint in their heavenly fame?
Beautiful women
Nobler themes
The sky
The sun
3
In "On Being Brought from Africa to America" the author is thankful of being introduced to what
Judaism
Mythology
Christianity
Buddhism
4
Which work states that human rights should not be limited by national boundaries.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Upon the Burning of Our House
Common Sense
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
5
Rowlandson says to be grateful for God's mercy, to trust in his guidance, and
To run away from your problems
To not be jealous of the suffering of others
To learn how to cope with loss
To never give up faith
6
The sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" was delivered by whom?
Thomas Paine
Cotton Mather
Jonathan Edwards
Philip Freneau
7
JFK's "City Upon a Hill," delivered to the Massachusetts state legislation on Jan. 9, 1961 is
A speech
A parable
A short story
A sermon
8
What poetic device is Bradstreet using here: "That when we live no more we may live ever"?
Metaphor
Paradox
Allusion
Simile
9
Fredrick Douglass published which abolitionist newspaper?
The Liberation
Tarmac
The New York Times
The North Star
10
In the persuasive speech "The Meaning of the 4th of July for the Negro," Douglass says what?
African Americans don't have equal freedom
The 4th of July should be celebrated by all
He will personally be celebrating the 4th of July
America is disrespectful to its history
11
Who dies DURING the attack of the Native Americans?
Her sister
Her daughter
Her brother
May Rowlandson herself
12
In "A General History of Virginia," the Native Americans bringing food during winter shows
Powhatan was a cruel leader
They did have some positive relations with the "salvages"
The Native Americans hated the settlers
Pocahontas was taken against her will
13
In "Speech to the Virginia Convention," Henry says we would win in a war again Britain because
We have better military leaders
We have a superior military
We have God on our side
We have the element of surprise
14
Which persuasive appeals are used in The Declaration of Independence?
All of the above
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
15
Franklin believes he is better because of the virtues, that they helped him, and that others...
Should ignore them
Should create their own
Should add to them
Should follow them
16
The best adjective to characterize Edward's vision of God is what?
Vain
Objective
Vengeful
Merciful
17
Anne Bradstreet views the burning down of her house in the middle of the night as what?
An act of her own stupidity
An act of God
A violent act by another person
An act against God
18
Saying God is the source of all human rights and that all deserve life, liberty and happiness.
All of the above
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
19
What is the point of view of "True Americanism"?
Third Limited
First
Third Omniscient
Second
20
Which says America is great since it has no lords, voluntary church payment, and healthy kids?
America
Letters from an American Farmer
The Declaration of Independence
True Americanism
21
Why does the Declaration of Independence make use of first person point of view?
To confuse make use of persuasive appeals
To separate itself from the British
To show that America is a united country
This was the only point of view people wrote in
22
What does the title of "The Body of Divinity Versifyed" mean?
To sing God's praise
To discuss God in verse
To make a sacrifice to God
To love God
23
Who does Douglass believe is most responsible for the "barbarous crime" of slavery?
Britain
Newspaper writers
The founding fathers
America itself
24
In "A Hymn to the Evening" Wheatley hopes that all souls will be as beautiful as the evening by
Running
Eating
Praying
Preaching
25
Who wrote "The American Soldier"?
Patrick Henry
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
Philip Freneau
26
Which American theme discusses the idea of equality for all?
American Providence
Egalitarianism
Appreciation of Nature
Self-Reliance
27
JFK believes that who should model justice and good behavior to the rest of the world?
Russia
America
Germany
Britain
28
In "A Political Reverie," Warren says what kind of spirit is alive within the living?
A sorrowful spirit
A patriotic spirit
A revolutionary spirit
A dark spirit
29
Roosevelt was called the heir of which president?
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Barack Obama
John F. Kennedy
30
Which American theme discusses the idea of being an example for others?
Democracy
Self-Reliance
Egalitarianism
Exceptionalism
31
The "praise" on which the soldier feeds is meant to show what?
How glorious the war was
How much we honor our heroes
How poor he now is
How badly we lost the conflict
32
"Upon the Burning of Our House" was written in what point of view?
First
Third Omniscient
Third Limited
Second
33
What does "sauntering" mean?
To walking quickly
To appreciate life
To be rude to people
To walk in a slow, relaxed manner
34
In "The American Soldier" the persona seems to imply that after war
We are still violent toward each other
We suffered an economic crash
We quickly forget those who fought
We men relations with England
35
Franklin believes that attending church services is what?
A universal good
A waste of his time
Necessary for healthy development
A form of brainwashing
36
In "America," Whitman believes that all people should be equal.
True
False
37
Franklin made 13 virtues with precise names, short sayings, and fewer ideas. He struggles with
Silence the most
Frugality the most
Order the most
Temperance the most
38
What do many of Wheatley's poems use?
Unconventional punctuation
Shakespearean forms
Classic allusion
Comic tone
39
Why does he say to saunter (not hike) though life and to measure life in terms of beauty/love?
Automobiles and technology are very bad
Time moves very slowly when you hike though life
It is important to recognize the beauty of the world
Hiking is a dangerous activity that can hurt people
40
Why does Henry believe that the only option against Britain is liberty or death?
Because they will catch Britain off guard
Discussions with Britain have failed and war's already begun
Because he secretly wants to move back home
Because it is impossible to win the war
41
Who spoke to the persona in "A Political Reverie"?
A deceased relative
A seraph
Archangel Michael
A moon goddess
42
Depicting America as "a grand mother, chaired in the adamant of time" is an example of what?
Personification
Allusion
Metaphor
Simile
43
"Letters from an American Farmer" is connected to which American theme?
Self-Reliance
Providence
Egalitarianism
Democracy
44
Why is America called a "melting pot" in "Letters from an American Farmer"?
The author does not call America a "melting pot"
They cook frequently
People are not treated equally in America
Many different people come together to create America
45
Albert W. Palmer's "A Parable of Sauntering" addresses which American Theme?
Self-Reliance
Democracy
Appreciation of Nature
Egalitarianism
46
In "Self-Reliance," why does Emerson believe we should NOT conform?
He does not say this
Society is always wrong
It is important to live away from the rest of the world
We are less self-reliant
47
When Mather says, "Tasting Forbidden Fruit our Parents Fell," he is making use of what?
Refrain
Personification
Allusion
Simile
48
In "To My Dear and Loving Husband," Bradstreet has what relationship with her husband?
Indifferent
Loving
Angry
Violent
49
What is the author's purpose in "The Body of Divinity Versifyed"?
To discuss how God has abandoned us like Adam and Eve
To show that poetry is the greatest kind of writing
To show that God is on Britain's side
To encourage people to believe in and follow God
50
Mary Rowlandson stays devoted to God throughout her entire time being captured?
True
False
51
"A Political Reverie" advocates what?
Finding peace through imaginary thoughts
Taking the time to think about Britan's role in the world
Armed resistance against Britain
Compliance with British requests
52
In "True Americanism," Roosevelt stresses the importance of Americans coming together as a...
State
Individual
Nation
World
53
In "Common Sense" Paine says because of America, the world is being rebuilt for the first time
Since Adam and Eve
Since Abraham
Since Noah
Since Jesus
54
For Paine, a government must what?
Be selected from the elite
Represent those electing it
Be better than its people
Come from the British
55
Why did John Smith help found Jamestown?
To push the Native Americans westward
Because he was bored
To practice religious freedom
As a money-making venture
56
What was the name of the most powerful American Indian chief the colonists encountered?
Pocahontas
Squanto
Powhatan
Opachisco
