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American Lit Semester 2 Final Review
American Lit Semester 2 Final Review
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Review of the Literary Movements
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1
Whatwas the first literary movement considered to be a completely Americanmovement?
Transcendentalism
Realism
Modernism
Romanticism
2
American Romanticism was a reaction to all of thefollowing EXCEPT:
Manifest Destiny
Thecold logic of The Age of Reason
The promise and excitement of a fledgling country
Thefear of impending war
3
During which literary movement did the Salem Witch Trials occur?
Realism
The Enlightenment Age of Reason
The Enlightenment Age of Faith
Romanticism
4
Whichtwo literary movements explored the unobtainability of the American Dream?
TheAge of Reason and Transcendentalism
TheAge of Faith and Realism
Modernismand Naturalism
TheEnlightenment and Romanticism
5
Whichof the following was
NOT
awriter of the Realist/Naturalist movement?
JohnSteinbeck
MarkTwain
Upton Sinclair
LangstonHughes
6
“They believe in a faithful representation ofreality"
best describes which literary movement?
TheEnlightenment
Realism
Romanticism
Modernism
7
Which movement are you likely to find characters conditioned/controlled by their environment?
Modernism
Realism
Transcendentalism
Naturalism
8
Which literary movement(s) were at their height in 1880-1910?
Romanticism/Transcendentalism
Realism/Naturalism
Modernism
The Enlightenments (Age of Faith and Age of Reason)
9
Which of the following is NOT one of the “5 I’s” associatedwith Romanticism?
Intutition
Imagination
Interest
Idealism
10
Which literary movement came first chronologically speaking?
Transcendentalism
The Enlightenment Age of Reason
The Enlightenment Age of Faith
Romanticism
11
Which literary movement was most influenced by Charles Darwin's theories?
Romanticism
Naturalism
Modernism
Realism
12
Who saw literature as
as an object crafted by an artist usingparticular techniques?
Realists
Romanticists
Modernists
Transcendentalists
13
What literary movement(s) gained popularity in the 1920's?
The Enlightenments
Modernism
Romanticism/Transcendentalism
Realism/Naturalism
14
The Realism Movement was largely a reaction to which of the following historical events?
The Civil War
The Vietnam War
World War I
The Revolutionary War
15
The Great Gatsby
is a piece of writing from which of the following movements?
Modernism
Enlightenment Age of Reason
Transcendentalism
Realism
16
Which literary movement(s) were most popular during 1800-1860?
Romanticism/Transcendentalism
Modernism
The Enlightenments
Realism/Naturalism
17
The Catcher in the Rye
is a novel from which of the following literary movements?
Modernism
Contemporary Literature
Romanticism
Realism
18
Which literary movement explores the relationship between Determinismand Free Will ?
Romanticism
Realism
Naturalism
Modernism
19
Which of the following literary movements believed that life was a pilgrimage to Heaven?
Romanticism
The Age of Reason
The Age of Faith
Realism
20
Whichof the following was
NOT
a writerof the Modernist movement?
F.Scott Fitzgerald
NathanialHawthorne
DorothyParker
ErnestHemingway
21
Whichof the following literary movements saw literature as
achieved with a connection to nature
Modernism
Romanticism
Naturalism
Realism
22
The poem, "Thanatopsis" by William Cullen Bryant is an example of writing from which movement?
Romanticism
Realism
Transcendentaism
Naturalism
23
Whichof the following was
NOT
awriter of the American Romantic movement?
WilliamBradford
EmilyDickinson
WilliamCullen Bryant
WaltWhitman
24
Whichof the following was
NOT
acharacteristic of the Modernist Movement?
boldexperimentation in style
interestin the inner workings of the
rejection of traditional themes and forms
connectingwith nature
25
Theterm “Transcendentalism” comes from which of the following core beliefs of themovement?
Thebelief that man could transcend the evils of nature
Thebelief that everyone had innate goodness
Thebelief that man could transcend society to look past it
The belief that man could find meaning in everything
26
What is verisimilitude?
Resembling reality as closely as possible
A deep connection to nature and the soul
A stylistic choice in form that is linked to Modernism
The falseness of the American Dream
27
Which of the following movements relied on logic and science for answers?
The Enlightenment Age of Reason
Naturalism
The Enlightenment Age of Faith
Realism
28
Whichof the following Transcendentalists decided to “live deliberately” in the woods?
HenryDavid Thoreau
WilliamCullen Bryant
RalphWaldo Emerson
WaltWhitman
29
Upton Sinclair's,
The Jungle
, is an example of writing from which of the following movements?
Contemporary Literature
Naturalism
Modernism
Realism
30
Modernismwas influenced by which of the following events?
Women’ssuffrage
Prohibition
Allof the above
WorldWar I