Which novel didn't H. Wells write ? A the Time machine
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Which novel didn't H.Wells write ? B) The Forsyte Saga C) The invisible man D) The first men in the moon ANSWER: D Who wrote the novel > ? A) S. Maugham B) W. Scott C) G.Galsworthy D) H. Wells ANSWER: D Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin: If a tradesman used his time ideally, how many hours a day did Franklin feel that the tradesman would work? A) 8
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D) 11 ANSWER: A Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin: Which of the following qualities is not among Franklin's list of necessary virtues? A) Cleanliness B) Tranquility C) Silence D) Independence ANSWER: D The Scarlet Letter A: With whom has Chillingworth been living before he appears in Boston? A) Another band of Puritans B) Canadian fur trappers C) Spanish settlers in Florida D) Native Americans ANSWER: D The Scarlet Letter A: What is situated immediately outside the door of the prison in which Hester is kept? A) A pine tree B) A rosebush C) A gallows D) A graveyard ANSWER: B Mark Twain, Edgar Lee Masters, Henry James, William Dean Howells are ... A) Realist writers B) Naturalist writers C) Romantic writers D) Transendentalist writers ANSWER: A Which of the following is NOT a literary device typical of Native American literature? A) Repetition B) Sarcasm C) Incremental development D) Ritual beginnings and endings ANSWER: B Which American president was the inspiration for Walt Whitman’s O Captain! My Captain!? A) Thomas Jefferson B) George Washington C) Ulysses S. Grant D) Abraham Lincoln ANSWER: D Rationalists believed that all people... A) were sinners in the eyes of God with no hope of redemption B) were either saved or damned, according to God’s will C) could think in an ordered manner, thereby improving their lives ANSWER: C Postmodern writing often uses ______________________ and ________________________ as literary devices. A) Black humor; metafiction. B) Metaphors; verbal irony. C) Hyperbole; Personification. D) Symbolism; Imagery. E) Biblical Allusion; Mythical Allusion ANSWER: A Writers in the Romantic time period were concerned with: A) Nature as a source of secular and spiritual knowledge, emotion as truth, and exploration of the self B) Scientific exploration C) Love and romance D) The philosophy of how to run a new country E) The future ANSWER: A Which of the following statements _best_ describes Benjamin Franklin’s _Autobiography_? A) It expounds the moral, ethical, and religious tenets of the Puritans B) It describes Franklin’s devout religious practices C) It provides the model for the classic American rags-to-riches story ANSWER: C During the Revolutionary time period, what great document was written? A) The first romance novel B) The Declaration of Independence C) Confessional poetry D) The Heiner Papers E) The great American novel ANSWER: B The Pilgrims regard their voyage as A) Only a spiritual journey B) Only a physical journey C) Both a spiritual and physical journey D) Neither a spiritual nor a physical journey ANSWER: A Who wrote the poem "Mending wall"? A) Carl Sanburg B) T.S. Eliot C) E.e Cummings D) Countee Cullen E) Robert Lee Forst ANSWER: E At the first Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims are most thankful for... A) the treaty they have made with the American Indians B) the departure of the loathsome sailors C) their great store of grain and corn D) the treaty they have made with the American Indians ANSWER: C Who wrote the poem "The love song of J. Alfred Prufrock"? A) Cumings B) Robert Lee Frost C) T.S. Eliot D) Edgar Lee Masters ANSWER: C A) William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge B) William Wordsworth C) Samuel Taylor Coleridge D) Robert Burns ANSWER: A A) French B) Italian C) Russian D) American ANSWER: A _Give me a spark of Nature’s fire,__That is all the learning I desire;Then, though I trudge through dub and mireAt plough or cart,My Muse, though homely in attire,May touch the heart._ A) Robert Burns B) George Crabbe C) Thomas Chatterton D) Samuel Johnson ANSWER: A The language of the passage indicates that the author is contemporary with? A) Yusef Komunyakaa B) Richard Hugo C) Gwendolyn Brooks D) Phil Levine ANSWER: A What was the subtitle of Benjamin Disraeli’s 1845 novel, _Sybil_? A) Past and Present B) Tale of Two Cities C) Rich and Poor ANSWER: D Which of the following is true? A) Victorian poetry was more important than Victorian prose fiction B) Few Victorian women wrote novels C) Victorian novels often focused on social relations D) Victorian novels often featured Arthurian legend ANSWER: C In 1867, Queen Victoria was named… A) Empress of India B) Empress of China C) Queen of Ireland D) Queen of Canada ANSWER: A Which of the following had a major effect on Victorian narrative fiction? A) serial publication B) illustrated editions C) nonfiction prose D) copyright reform ANSWER: A Which Victorian playwright was particularly associated with “the problem play”? A) Henrik Ibsen B) George Bernard Shaw C) W.S. Gilbert ANSWER: B Which of the follow authors was avowedly enthusiastic about England’s fast-pace economic and political growth? A) Matthew Arnold B) Walter Pater C) Thomas Babington Macaulay D) Oscar Wilde ANSWER: A Which author argued that nonfiction prose was “the special and opportune art of the modern world”? A) Matthew Arnold B) Walter Pater C) Aldous Huxley D) John Stuart Mill ANSWER: D Victorian poets were often uneasy with the general public expectation that poetry be… A) traditional B) rhymed C) satirical D) didactic ANSWER: D Queen Victoria was the first British monarch ... A) to raise taxes B) to lower taxes C) to be female ANSWER: D The prose of Henry James tends to present which of the following? A) Victorian affluence and elegance B) Victorian immorality C) Dublin life and culture D) Victorian satire ANSWER: A The language of the passage indicates that the author is contemporary with?So what with blod and what with teres Out of hire yhe and of hir mouth, He made hire faire face uncouth: Sche lay swounende unto the deth, Ther was unethes eny breth; 5 Bot yit whan he hire tunge refte, A litel part therof belefte, Bot sche with al no word mai soune, Bot chitre and as a brid jargoune. A) the Beowulf poet B) Chaucer C) Bede
D) Asser ANSWER: B The language of the passage indicates that the author is contemporary with? A) Robert Pinsky B) Michael S. Harper C) Rita Dove ANSWER: A The language of the passage indicates that the author is contemporary with? A) Mary Oliver B) Ralph Waldo Emerson C) Henry David Thoreau D) Robert Frost ANSWER: A A) Edward Gibbon B) Robert Burns C) Samuel Johnson D) George Crabbe ANSWER: A Download 15.17 Kb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: 
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