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Review of Early American Literature up to 1700 for Grade 11
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discovers humans inside of seashells
bear
raven
coyote
eagle
2
creates the tides by pestering a giant
raven
humans
coyote
seal
3
What does Columbus do to claim the land for Spain?
fortifies a city
enslaves Natives
names the islands
leaves men on the islands
4
How old was Anne Bradstreet when she married?
16
17
18
15
5
Why does John Smith leave the safety of the fort?
To explore the land.
To retrieve items stolen by the Native Americans.
To look for food.
To look for gold.
6
What did Rowlandson see the Natives eat?
beef
groundnuts
corn
bear meat
7
Where humans come from according to the Navajo?
Sky-Woman
corn
earth
turtles
8
creates major rivers in Northwest through trickery
coyote
bison
raven
9
Anne Bradstreet knew her poems would be published.
False
True
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What is inverted syntax?
repetition of the first consonant sound
change in the normal order of words used in poetry
a direct comparison between two things not using like or as
a reference to another event, often Biblical or historical
11
What do the Pilgrims steal from a Native American village?
Native Americans
fish
corn and beans
blankets and baskets
12
which of the ways does Sky Woman arrive on Earth according to various accounts by the Iroquois
committed suicide
by accident
had a vision telling her to
thrown through
13
What Native American ends up living with the Pilgrims and training them how to live?
Massasoit
Pocahontas
Squanto
Samoset
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father of Sky-Woman's daughter's twins
Sky-Man
the Sun
coyote
the West Wind
15
creates the Big Dipper
raven
mouse
coyote
bear
16
Why does Squanto know English?
He was married to an European.
He learned it from European fishermen.
His tribe traded with Europeans.
He was kidnapped and ended up in England.
17
When Columbus arrived in America where did the Natives believe they came from?
heaven
another island
the ocean
18
What is an allusion?
a direct comparison between two things not using like or as
a reference to another event, often Biblical or historical
repetition of the first consonant sound
change in the normal order of words used in poetry
19
What are the two predominant types of Native American literature ?
journals & poetry
Iroquois & Navajo
trickster & creation stories
trickster & hero tales
20
Why did Squanto stay with the Pilgrims?
He could not find his tribe.
They paid him.
He married a Pilgrim.
His tribe was dead from disease.
21
Which of the following topics did Anne Bradstreet write about?
worries about Native Americans
her fear of death at the birth of a daughter
her house burning down
her love for her husband
22
Which of the following is NOT part of the agreement between the Pilgrims and Natives?
To fight for each other if either gets into a battle.
Not to bring weapons to each other's camp.
To return any stolen items to the other.
To sell land to the Pilgrims.
23
What happens to John Smith's native guide?
He rescues Smith from being executed by the Natives.
He teaches Smith to farm.
He betrays Smith and his men to the Native Americans.
Smith uses him as a human shield.
24
What happens to Mary Rowlandson?
She marries Philip.
She remains a slave of the Natives.
She is killed by the Natives.
She is ransomed by her husband.
25
How many children did Anne Bradstreet have?
5
8
1
12
26
What do the first Native Americans who see the Pilgrims do?
attack the Native Americans
run away/hide
greet the Pilgrims in English to their shock
27
Skill tricksters have in Native American tales that other animals don't
can lie
can talk
have the power to create other animals on their own
shapeshifter / can take on human characteristics
28
To whom did the Pilgrims attribute their survival?
Samoset
Providence
Squanto
their own ingenuity
29
What happens to Rowlandson's baby (six year old)?
The child is injured and dies from the injuries.
The child is ransomed by Rowlandon's husband.
The child is killed by the attacking Natives.
The child is never found.
30
Two animals that frequently appear as tricksters in Native American Lit
raven
mice
coyote
wolves
31
Animal on which land is built according to the Iroquois
turtle
whale
coyote
ravens
32
Who is the first Native American the Pilgrims meet who speaks English?
Samoset
Squanto
Pocahontas
Massasoit
33
Which of the following surprises Columbus about the Natives?
only have one wife
they have no metal weapons
they are cannibals
willing trade gold for worthless items
34
What time of year do the Pilgrims arrive in America which causes big problems for them?
Winter
Spring
Early Autumn
Summer
