Which of the following events did NOT occur in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?

Jim is reunited with his daughter at Cairo.

What was your favorite book that we read this year?

Fahrenheit 451, A Raisin in the Sun, Into the Wild, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Which of the following is a prevalent theme in Fahrenheit 451?

the dark side of technology, the cyclical nature of humanity, ignorance vs. knowledge, cognitive dissonance

Which of the following describes “the quotidian”?

Reflecting the true daily reality of our lives

Identify the comma splice:

Summer is almost here, I am so excited!

What does it mean to be an assimilationist?

Assimilationists adopt the culture of the dominant society.

According to the class notes, the “Denham’s Dentifrice” advertisement could symbolize...

society’s manipulation and control

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American Literature Final Exam Review

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1
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Realism?
Class Dynamics
Verisimilitude
Storybook Endings
Ordinary Language
2
Which of the following events did NOT occur in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?
Miss Sophia runs off with Harney.
Jim is reunited with his daughter at Cairo.
The King and Duke pretend to be Harvey and William Wilks.
Huck slaughters a hog and fakes a crime scene.
3
Which literary theory is concerned with class conflict & the representation of social classes?
New Criticism
Marxist Criticism
Archetypal Criticism
Psychoanalytical Criticism
4
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Postmodernism?
Intertextuality
The World as Objective
Metafiction
Irony & Black Humor
5
"To everything there is a _______. Yes. A time to break down, and a time to build up."
chance
potential
time
season
6
Select the proper APA in-text citation.
(Kirkland. 11.)
(Kirkland, 2011, p. 11)
(Kirkland 2011, 11)
(Kirkland; 11)
7
Which of the following characters is considered a foil to Huckleberry Finn?
Pap Finn
Aunt Polly
Peter Wilks
Tom Sawyer
8
What was your favorite book that we read this year?
Fahrenheit 451
A Raisin in the Sun
Into the Wild
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
9
Which of the following is a prevalent theme in Fahrenheit 451?
the dark side of technology
the cyclical nature of humanity
ignorance vs. knowledge
cognitive dissonance
10
Which of the following describes “the quotidian”?
Understanding the psychological reality of individual people
Occurring when simulations replace the real
Reflecting the true daily reality of our lives
Critiquing the social and political conditions of the world
11
Identify the comma splice:
Although my students drove me nuts, I will still miss them.
I am going to Disney World, and it should be a fun trip.
I will take a break from grading, planning, and meetings.
Summer is almost here, I am so excited!
12
Select the proper MLA in-text citation.
(Kosinski 11)
(Kosinski, 2011, p. 11)
(Kosinski 2011; 11)
(Kosinski, 11.)
13
What does it mean to be an assimilationist?
Assimilationists reject American culture.
Assimilationists seek a higher education.
Assimilationists do not believe in God.
Assimilationists adopt the culture of the dominant society.
14
According to the class notes, the “Denham’s Dentifrice” advertisement could symbolize...
society’s manipulation and control
the power of nature
authentic interpersonal communication
the power of knowledge
15
This discovery creates pressure and tension within the Younger household.
Ruth is pregnant.
Walter has filed for divorce.
Travis has run away from home.
Mama is dying.
16
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Modernism?
Isolated & Disillusioned Characters
Avant-Garde & Experimentation
The Status Quo
The World as Subjective

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