1) Rabbit Angstrom Novels are written by ____________? a. Harper Lee b. John Updike c. Henry Miller d. R. Ellison
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2) Which member of the corn clan could not overlook the wrondoings of the rest of the clan ? a. The youngest member b. The oldest member c. The priest’s son d. The chief’s son
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3) Why do you think the uncle was named the “Unnatural Uncle” ? a. The Eskimo’s felt that family was important and to try to harm a family member was not normal or natural b. The pronunciation of Eskimo names are impossible so the author decided that this was easy for the reader c. All Eskimo myths name the antagonist the “Unnatural Uncle” d. Since this tale is from the oral tradition, the characters had no names and when the myth was written down this is the name that was given
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4) But when a Boy, and Barefoot I more than once at Noon Have passed, I thought, a Whip lash Unbraiding in the Sun The speaker of this poem is_____________? a. A boy b. An alien c. A girl d. A communist
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5) Which ofWashington Irving’s characters falls asleep for twenty years ? a. Tom Buchanan b. Tom Joad c. Philip Marlowe d. Rip van Winkle
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6) What was one theme in the period of independence ____________? a. national identity b. political conflicts c. urban and european vs indigenous and rural d. All the above
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7) At the end of Hare’s adventure with the headless bodies how does he turned them into “fast-fish.” ? a. The headless bodies served Hare fish. b. The headless bodies tried to abuse people so they were turned into ’fast-fish’ as a punishment. c. The headless bodies liked to eat fish. d. The headless bodies were actually creatures who evolved from fish so they were simply returned to their primordial state
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8) What is TULIP ? a. Total depravity b. Unconditional election c. Limited atonement d. Irresistible GraceE. Perseverance of the SaintsF. All of the above
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9) The cloud-spirits peeped from their silvery islands, as the congregated mirth went roaring up the sky! The Man in the Moon heard the far bellow. “Oho,” quoth he, “the old earth is frolicsome to-night!” This is_______________? a. An autobiography b. A fairy tale c. Gothic fiction d. A novel
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10) Who wrote “Barn burning” ? a. Rober Lee frost b. Eugene O’ Neil’s c. Tennesse Williams d. William Faulkner’s
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11) What does the narrator find at the end of the journey ? a. Field and works b. Crusted snow and dead leaves c. Hills and highways d. all are sleeping
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12) The story is told from the point of view of________________? a. Mrs. Mallard b. Mrs. Mallard’s sister Josephine c. Mr. Mallard d. a third person
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13) A factual account of the development of a people, nation, institution or culture_____________? a. Tradition b. Tradition c. History d. Myth
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14) This group of Native Americans believed that corn was crucial to creation ? a. Teton b. Cherokee c. Utes d. Navajo
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15) Which is one of the five tenants of Puritanism ? a. Total equality b. Unconditional love c. Individualism d. Irresistible grace
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16) Before humans were sold as commodities, what item was highly sought after in West Africa ? a. Diamonds b. Land c. Gold d. Gasoline
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17) About the Navajo____________? a. Settled in Northeastern US b. Kept the Navajo Origin Legend through oral tradition c. Believed that corn was crucial to creation d. B and C
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18) About the Pima_______________? a. Introduced domestic animals to the Navajo b. Made houses of saplings bent into domes c. Legend From the Houses of Magic d. B and C
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19) Which American poet is hailed as the representative poet of America ? a. Robert Frost b. R. W. Emerson c. Walt Whitman d. Edgar Allen Poe
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20) “And then hopped sidewise to the Wall”. Here the poet personifies the bird as a______________? a. Predator b. Gentleman c. Hierarchical views of man d. Protector
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