ENGLISH 11A SEMESTER EXAM WITH
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Works nin nthe nsame nliterary nmovement nwould nmost nlikely nshare... n- n ncorrect
nanswer- nConcerns
Which nliterary nmovement nbegan nafter nthe nCivil nWar? n- n ncorrect nanswer-
nAmerican nRealism
Thomas nPaine's nCommon nSense nwas na nmajor ninfluence non nthe... n- n ncorrect
nanswer- nAmerican nRevolution
Which nof nthe nfollowing npoets nis nbest nknown nfor nwriting npoetry nin nfree nverse? n-
n ncorrect nanswer- nEmily nDickinson nor nWalt nWhitman
Which nof nthese nauthors nis nbest nknown nfor na nnarrative nof nhis njourney nto
nAmerica? n- n ncorrect nanswer- nWilliam nBradford
Which ntwo nauthors nshare nstylistic nsimilarities, ndespite ntheir nwork nin ndifferent
nliterary nmovements? n- n ncorrect nanswer- nAmbrose nBierce nand nEdgar nAllen nPoe
, Which nof nthe nfollowing nterms nrefers nto nthe narrangement nof nstressed nand
nunstressed nsyllables nin na npoem? n- n ncorrect nanswer- nMeter
In n"Indians nAre na nPeople, nNot nMasots", nwhich nof nthe nfollowing nassertions ndoes
nFred nVeilleux nmake nabout nNative nAmerican nmascots? n- n ncorrect nanswer- nThey
ndishonor nthe ntraditions nof nNative nAmericans
The nfollowing nquote nfrom n"Young nGoodman nBrown" nreflects nwhat ntype nof
nmood nin nthe nshort nstory? n
"He nhad ntaken na ndreary nroad, ndarkened nby nall nthe ngloomiest ntrees nof nthe
nforest, nwhich nbarely nstood naside nto nlet nthe nnarrow npath ncreep nthrough nand
nclosed nimmediately nbehind. nIt nwas nall nas nlonely nas ncould nbe, nand nthere nis
nthis npeculiarity nin nsuch na nsolitude, nthat nthe ntraveler nknows nnot nwho nmay nbe
nconcealed nby nthe ninnumerable ntrunks nand nthe nthick nboughs noverhead..." n- n
ncorrect nanswer- ndark nand nmysterious
Match nliterary nmovement nor nsubgenre nwith nthe nliterature. nLetters nmay nbe nused
nmore nthan nonce. n
Phillis nWheatley's npoetry n- n ncorrect nanswer- nRealism
Match nthe nliterary nmovement nor nsubgenre nwith nthe nliterature. n
Mark nTwain's n"The nCelebrated nJumping nFrog nof nCalveras nCounty" n- n ncorrect
nanswer- nRegionalism
Match nthe nliterary nmovement nor nsubgenre nwith nthe nliterature. n
Walt nWhitman's npoetry n- n ncorrect nanswer- nAmerican nRomanticism
Match nthe nliterary nmovement nor nsubgenre nwith nthe nliterature. n
Henry nDavid nThoreau's nWalden n- n ncorrect nanswer- nAmerican nRomanticism
Match nthe nliterary nmovement nor nsubgenre nwith nthe nliterature. n
the nsermon n"sinners nin nthe nhands nof nan nangry ngod" n- n ncorrect nanswer- nEarly
nAmerican nand nColonial nLiterature
Read nfollowing nexerpt n- nthen nanswer nquestions: n
I nlooked nupon nthe nscene nbefore nme n- nupon nthe nmere nhouse, nand nthe nsimple
nlandscape nfeatures nof nthe ndomain n- nupon nthe nbleak nwalls n- nupon nthe nvacant
neyelike nwindows n- nupon na nfew nrank nsedges n- nand nupon na nfew nwhite ntrunks
nof ndecayed ntrees n- nwith nan nutter ndepression nof nsoul, nwhich nI ncan ncompare nto
nno nearthly nsensation nmore nproperly nthan nto nthe nafterdream nof nthe nreveler
nupon nopium n- nthe nbitter nlapse ninto neveryday nlife n- nthe nhideous ndropping noff nof
nthe nveil. nThere nwas nan niciness, na nsinking....
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Works nin nthe nsame nliterary nmovement nwould nmost nlikely nshare... n- n ncorrect
nanswer- nConcerns
Which nliterary nmovement nbegan nafter nthe nCivil nWar? n- n ncorrect nanswer-
nAmerican nRealism
Thomas nPaine's nCommon nSense nwas na nmajor ninfluence non nthe... n- n ncorrect
nanswer- nAmerican nRevolution
Which nof nthe nfollowing npoets nis nbest nknown nfor nwriting npoetry nin nfree nverse? n-
n ncorrect nanswer- nEmily nDickinson nor nWalt nWhitman
Which nof nthese nauthors nis nbest nknown nfor na nnarrative nof nhis njourney nto
nAmerica? n- n ncorrect nanswer- nWilliam nBradford
Which ntwo nauthors nshare nstylistic nsimilarities, ndespite ntheir nwork nin ndifferent
nliterary nmovements? n- n ncorrect nanswer- nAmbrose nBierce nand nEdgar nAllen nPoe
, Which nof nthe nfollowing nterms nrefers nto nthe narrangement nof nstressed nand
nunstressed nsyllables nin na npoem? n- n ncorrect nanswer- nMeter
In n"Indians nAre na nPeople, nNot nMasots", nwhich nof nthe nfollowing nassertions ndoes
nFred nVeilleux nmake nabout nNative nAmerican nmascots? n- n ncorrect nanswer- nThey
ndishonor nthe ntraditions nof nNative nAmericans
The nfollowing nquote nfrom n"Young nGoodman nBrown" nreflects nwhat ntype nof
nmood nin nthe nshort nstory? n
"He nhad ntaken na ndreary nroad, ndarkened nby nall nthe ngloomiest ntrees nof nthe
nforest, nwhich nbarely nstood naside nto nlet nthe nnarrow npath ncreep nthrough nand
nclosed nimmediately nbehind. nIt nwas nall nas nlonely nas ncould nbe, nand nthere nis
nthis npeculiarity nin nsuch na nsolitude, nthat nthe ntraveler nknows nnot nwho nmay nbe
nconcealed nby nthe ninnumerable ntrunks nand nthe nthick nboughs noverhead..." n- n
ncorrect nanswer- ndark nand nmysterious
Match nliterary nmovement nor nsubgenre nwith nthe nliterature. nLetters nmay nbe nused
nmore nthan nonce. n
Phillis nWheatley's npoetry n- n ncorrect nanswer- nRealism
Match nthe nliterary nmovement nor nsubgenre nwith nthe nliterature. n
Mark nTwain's n"The nCelebrated nJumping nFrog nof nCalveras nCounty" n- n ncorrect
nanswer- nRegionalism
Match nthe nliterary nmovement nor nsubgenre nwith nthe nliterature. n
Walt nWhitman's npoetry n- n ncorrect nanswer- nAmerican nRomanticism
Match nthe nliterary nmovement nor nsubgenre nwith nthe nliterature. n
Henry nDavid nThoreau's nWalden n- n ncorrect nanswer- nAmerican nRomanticism
Match nthe nliterary nmovement nor nsubgenre nwith nthe nliterature. n
the nsermon n"sinners nin nthe nhands nof nan nangry ngod" n- n ncorrect nanswer- nEarly
nAmerican nand nColonial nLiterature
Read nfollowing nexerpt n- nthen nanswer nquestions: n
I nlooked nupon nthe nscene nbefore nme n- nupon nthe nmere nhouse, nand nthe nsimple
nlandscape nfeatures nof nthe ndomain n- nupon nthe nbleak nwalls n- nupon nthe nvacant
neyelike nwindows n- nupon na nfew nrank nsedges n- nand nupon na nfew nwhite ntrunks
nof ndecayed ntrees n- nwith nan nutter ndepression nof nsoul, nwhich nI ncan ncompare nto
nno nearthly nsensation nmore nproperly nthan nto nthe nafterdream nof nthe nreveler
nupon nopium n- nthe nbitter nlapse ninto neveryday nlife n- nthe nhideous ndropping noff nof
nthe nveil. nThere nwas nan niciness, na nsinking....