English IIIA - Fall 2023 Final Exam Review

After being disgraced with the scarlet letter, Hester has a very difficult time finding work.

In The Raven more than anything else the speaker longs for:

Both Pearl and the letter "A" represent adultery.

According to the Declaration the main purpose of government is to:

Native Americans valued which of the following:

What type of myth explains how natural phenomena, such as stars, came to be?

Which of the following did the Revolution NOT result in?

The protagonist of Sleepy Hollow is:

The religious believes of the Native Americans were shaped by:

Chillingworth set himself up in the colony as:

Those who came to America became less reliant on their homelands and more ___ in their land.

Pearl insists her mother wear the scarlet letter.

What does the forest symbolize for Hester and Dimmesdale?

Conflicting beliefs between the ___ and ___ led to raging battles.

The colony in which The Scarlet Letter takes place is nearest to which modern-day state?

Pearl refers to Dimmesdale as the Black Man.

After Dimmesdale confesses on the Scaffold, some citizens claim to have seen "nothing at all."

According to Emerson in Nature nature may appear sad:

In The Pit and the Pendulum the prisoner is in a state of _____ in the beginning.

The dark side of Romanticism showed that humans fear the ___ we know, and are troubled by ___terrors.

As colonial society developed, Americans came to believe responsibility should be matched with ___ and ___ rights.

In How the Leopard Got its Claws what activity does the dog refuse to participate in?

In How the World the Great Buzzard created the mountains without realizing his own strength. This is an example of a(n):

A major theme of Self-Reliance is:

In order to support herself and her daughter, Hester earns her living by:

Hester says she would have joined Mistress Hibbins in the forest if the leaders had taken Pearl away.

The narrator of The Pit and the Pendulum never reveals:

What did the European explorers first write about?

In Self Reliance Emerson asserts that society encourages people to:

In Self Reliance Emerson indicates that genius is something that comes from:

Which of the following is NOT one of the big ideas of American Romanticism?

What two things do even perfect societies have to establish as part of a necessity?

Pearl frightened other children.

What type of myth is How the World was Made?

The climax of Sleepy Hollow is:

Throughout the course of the story, the scarlet letter is interpreted as all of the following EXCEPT:

The longest part of the Declaration is devoted to detailing:

What type of myth explains how the world, Earth, and humans came to be?

During the Romantic time period, some started to view ___ as a threat to freedom.

The Puritans had a strong influence on American Literature. They saw writing as a way to:

Who believed that natural laws should apply to social, political, and economic relationships?

In The Raven at first the speaker assumes the raven has come from:

In The Pit and the Pendulum, how does the reader know, despite the suspense, that the prisoner will survive?

Hester is overjoyed when the town magistrates suggest she is able to remove the letter.

Instead of claiming the land on which they lived, Native Americans believed the land on Earth belonged to:

The Great Awakening is the idea of having a(n) experience with God.

Those who believed in Optimism and Individualism had the belief that the world:

What does Pearl first recognize about her mother?

Which of the following is NOT an element of gothic horror?

While the Plymouth Colony prospered, it disintegrated as a(n) ___ colony.

In How the Leopard Got its Claws which of the following statements describes all the animals EXCEPT the dog and leopard?

Which of the following is an important theme in Sleepy Hollow?

Transcendentalist thinkers believe that ___ was a more valuable guide than ___ experience.

Which character in The Scarlet Letter embodies freedom and nature?

How did women play a role in the movement for American independence?