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Review for English 11 Regionalism and Realism unit.
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1
Which animal was involved in a contest in Calaveras county?
Frog
Mule
Cow
Dog
2
"Thy strong arm to guide the shivering bark" is what literary device?
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Allusion
3
“It takes life to love life” is what literary device?
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Hyperbole
4
What do all of Master's characters have in common?
They're all young
They're all dead
They're all rich
They're all ladies
5
What is ironic about the poem "Richard Cory"?
Helongs for the old days but refuses to live in the present.
Hetreated everyone poorly even though he was treated poorly.
Heappeared to have everything but he kills himself.
Heappeared to be poor but he was actually extremely wealthy.
6
How does Lucinda Matlock view her life?
It was a disappointing life and she regrets a great deal
It was a good life and she passed peacfully
She lived too long and became bitter before she died
It was a short life and she was unable to live it fully
7
In "The Story of An Hour," how does Mr. Mallard "die"?
A train accident
A heart attack
A mining accident
She is murdered
8
"...goddess of Victory" is what literary device?
Alliteration
Metaphor
Allusion
Simile
9
"The storm of grief..." is what literary device?
Metaphor
Allusion
Personification
Simile
10
Which of the following tragedies happened to Lucinda Matlock?
She gets divorced
Her fiance dies
8 of her children die
She loses her farm
11
What does “Wehave fall’n on evil days,/ Such days as thou, not even thou didst know” mean?
No one controls their own life
The world is an ideal place
Life is tough
Life is good
12
"He would foller that straddle-bug all the way to Mexico..." is what literary device?
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Allusion
13
Which author used a pen name?
Edgar Lee Masters
Mark Twain
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Kate Chopin
14
"My heart is sad" is what literary device?
Hyperbole
Allusion
Personification
Alliteration
15
Who dies at the end of "The Story of An Hour"? How is the death explained?
Richards- jealousy
Mrs. Mallard- joy
Mr. Mallard- shock
Mrs. Mallard- sorrow
16
"He loved Medici" is what literary device?
Allusion
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
17
"He dreamed of Thebes and Camelot" is what literary device?
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
Allusion
18
Which of the following words means fallen into ruin; shabby?
interminable
dilapidated
garrulous
imperial
19
In which of these things did Lucinda Matlock not participate?
Fiddling at picnics
Gathering weeds in the fields
Dances at Chandlerville
Playing snap-out at Winchester
20
Jim Smiley was a
Lawyer
Dancer
Better
Fiddler
21
After learning on her husband's "death," what sentiment does Mrs. Mallard whisper?
“Howcould he?”
"My soul shall mourn for eternity."
"Free, free, free."
"What will I do now?"
22
About what controversial topic did Kate Chopin write?
Immigration
The African-American struggle to be equal
The lack of understanding of the Creole culture
Women's frustration with their traditional role
23
What fictional town did Edgar Lee Masters create?
Tilbury Town
Spoon River
Angel's Camp
Calaveras County
24
What does the word degenerate mean?
Healthy;robust; rich
Thosepeople who are descendants of another
Havingimproved in condition or character
Having declinedin condition or character
25
What was the name of the animal involved in the contest in Calaveras county?
Andrew Jackson
Abe Lincoln
George Washington
Daniel Webster
26
"Miniver mourned the ripe renown" is what literary device?
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Allusion
Personification
27
To whom is Chief Joseph surrendering in "I Will Fight No More Forever"?
The Cherokee
The US Army
The Nez Perce
Fate
