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American Literature Final Practice
American Literature Final Practice
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1
Many of Fitzgerald's female "heartbreakers" were based on this real-life girl from his past
Ginevra King
Josephine Perry
Sheila Graham
Zelda Sayre
2
MLA: If the name of a literary work is
Silas Marner
, based on the italics it's probably a
none of these
poem
short story
novel
3
On the works cited page it should start...
Roast, Chuck. 54. "Artichokes"
Roast, Chuck. "Artichokes"
"Artichokes" by Chuck Roast
Chuck Roast, Artichokes
4
"To Build a Fire" was published twice. The first version was published in
Reader's Digest
Youth's Companion
Boy's Life
Childcraft
5
Which of these authors did NOT win the Pulitzer Prize?
Edith Wharton
Kate Chopin
Eudora Welty
Alice Walker
6
James Dickey
attended Clemson
taught at Rice
attended Vanderbilt
all of these
7
The principal decade related to the Jazz Age was...
None of these
1910-1920
1920-1930
1930-1940
8
F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote how many stories about Basil Duke Lee?
5
10
8
13
9
Which of these authors wrote about surfing?
James Dickey
Jack London
J.D. Salinger
Raymond Chandler
10
Alice Walker wrote
"Roman Fever"
"Everyday Use"
"Wild nights - wild nights!"
"The Story of an Hour"
11
"To Serve Man" was written by....
Alice Walker
Damon Knight
Rod Serling
Arthur C. Clarke
12
Several of our authors were athletes. All of these men played these sports except...
James Dickey, football
Jack London, surfing
Stephen Crane, baseball
Richard Connell, cricket
13
If you cite page 54 of an article called "Artichokes" by Chuck Roast, the citation should be
("Artichokes" 54)
(Roast, 54)
(Artichokes 54)
(Roast 54)
14
Fitzgerald also wrote five stories about a female counterpart for Basil, named Josephine...
Baker
Perry
Bonaparte
Berry
15
F. Scott Fitzgerald attended
Columbia
Princeton
Harvard
Yale
16
"To Build a Fire" was published in what two years?
1902, 1910
1906, 1908
1901, 1910
1902, 1908
17
The first detective novel was...
The Moonstone
The Big Sleep
A Study in Scarlett
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
18
Who believed "man must be tested and revitalized through contact with the natural world"
Stephen Crane
Jack London
James Dickey
Edgar Allan Poe
19
J.D. Salinger's first novel was
Franny and Zoey
Raise the High Roof Beam
Catcher in the Rye
Nine Stories
20
Though he had several jobs before becoming a writer, Raymond Chandler was very successful in
The New York Stock Exchange
in aerospace engineering
as a detective
The oil business
21
This author wrote books that dealt with the theme of the energized man.
James Dickey
Jack London
Stephen Crane
F. Scott Fitzgerald
22
These famous fictional detectives appeared in what order?
Dupin, Holmes, Marlowe, Hammer
Holmes, Dupin, Hammer, Marlowe
Dupin, Holmes, Hammer, Marlowe
Marlowe, Dupin, Holmes, Hammer
23
"Slight Rebellion Off Madison" was published in
The New Yorker
The Saturday Evening Post
Cosmopolitan
Collier's
24
"The Rich Boy" takes place
Before the stock market crash
None of these
Before World War I
After the Great Depression
25
Stephen Crane's "The Open Boat" is based on a true story when what ship sank?
SS Commodore
USS Commander
SS Carpathia
HMS Lusitania