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Question 1

Which of these did not write during the Contemporary period?

Accepted Answer

Zora Neale Hurston

Question 2

Which years are associated with the Puritanism period in American literature?

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1600-1800

Question 3

Which was NOT a Puritan writer?

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Phyllis Wheatley

Question 4

Which of these does not belong in the Puritanism period?

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elaborate writing style

Question 5

Which of these did not write during the Harlem Renaissance?

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rSandra Cisneros

Question 6

Which concept is NOT indicative of the same period?

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Civil War

Question 7

Which of these writers could NOT have had lunch with Mark Twain?

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Phyllis Wheatley

Question 8

which if these did not write during the modernism period?

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Ambrose Bierce (“An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge”),

Question 9

who isn't a Puritanism writer?

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Washington Irving (“Rip Van Winkle”)

Question 10

Which years are associated with the modernistic period in American literature?

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1900-1950

Question 11

Which of these does not belong in the Transcendentalism period1840-1860?

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Emphasis on bold experimentation in style

Question 12

What does not belong in the Rationalism period (1750-1800)?

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further reliance on authority of the past

Question 13

Which of these does not fit in the Realism period (1850-1900)?

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Focus on on religious faith

Question 14

Which of these writers could NOT have had lunch with Edgar Allan Poe?

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Kate Chopin

Question 15

Which of these does not fit in the Romanticism Period (1800-1860)?

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Used a plain style of writing

Question 16

Which of these writers is NOT from the same period as the other three?

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Henry David Thoreau

Question 17

Which of these did not write during the Transcendentalism period?

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Nathaniel Hawthorne (The Scarlet Letter)

Question 18

Which of these is NOT from the modernism period?

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Ambrose Bierce

Question 19

Which concept is NOT indicative of the same period?

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“The AmericanRenaissance”

Question 20

Which of these does not fit in the Contemporary/ Postmodern period (1950-present)?

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Saw religion as a personal, inner experience

Question 21

Which of these writers is NOT from the same period as the other three?

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Phyllis Wheatley

Question 22

Which period in American literature came immediately after the Romantic Period?

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Transcendentalism

Question 23

Which of these came AFTER the others?

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Realism

Question 24

Which of these came FIRST?

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Puritanism

Question 25

Which of these does not fit in the Harlem Renaissance period(1920-1940)?

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Sense that little is unique

Question 26

Which of these periods are we in right now?

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“Postmodernism”

Question 27

What years are associated with the Harlem Renaissance?

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1920-1940

Question 28

Which of these came before the others?

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Romanticism

Question 29

Which concept is NOT indicative of the same period?

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“The Jazz Age”

Question 30

Which of these writers is from the Contemporary or "Postmodern" period?

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Wallace Stevens

Question 31

Which concept is NOT indicative of the same period?

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Native Americans

Question 32

Which of these writers is NOT from the same period as the other three?

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Countee Cullen

Question 33

Which of these came before the others?

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Rationalism

Question 34

Which of these does not fit in the Modernism period (1900-1950)?

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God’s spirit revealed in nature or in our own souls

Question 35

Which years are associated with the Romanticism period in American literature?

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1800-1860

Question 36

Which is least likely to be a transcendentalist in his or her views?

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Washington Irving

Question 37

Which concept is NOT indicative of the same period?

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The GreatDepression

Question 38

Which of these writers could NOT have had lunch with Zora Neale Hurston?

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

Question 39

Which if these authors did not write during the Realism period?

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F. Scott Fitzgerald (The Great Gatsby)

Question 40

Which of these writers could NOT have had lunch with Claude McKay?

Accepted Answer

Sandra Cisneros

Question 41

Which of these writers is NOT from the same period as the other three?

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Mark Twain

Question 42

Which of these did not write during the Rationalism period?

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Benjamin Franklin (Autobiography), Ralph Waldo Emerson (Nature, “Self-Reliance”),

Question 43

Which of these writers is NOT from the same period as the other three?

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Lorraine Hansberry

Question 44

Which concept is NOT indicative of the same period?

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Industrialization

Question 45

Which concept is NOT indicative of the same period?

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Harlem Renaissance

Question 46

Which is least likely to be a rationalist writer in his or her views?

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Edward Taylor

Question 47

Which of these did not write during the Romanticism period?

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Henry David Thoreau (Walden, Life in the Woods)

Question 48

Which of these came AFTER the others?

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Harlem Renaissance

Question 49

The period of Rationalism is NOT associated with . . .

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Industrialization

Question 50

Which concept is NOT indicative of the same period?

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Transcendentalism

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