English Literature Mcqs — Test 52

It was the very witching time of night that he, heavyhearted and crestfallen, pursued his travel homeward. Far below, the Tappan Zee spread its dusky waters. In the dead hush of midnight he could hear the faint barking of a watchdog from the opposite shore. The night grew darker and darker; the stars seemed to sink deeper in the sky, and driving clouds occasionally hid them from his sight. This passage is from________________?

What statement below best sums up the literary significance of Emily Dickinson ?

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Indian autobiography genre ?

About William Bradford__________________?

During the Revolutionary time period, what great document was written ?

“He will give the gloom of gloom, and the sunshine of sunshine”. The pronoun “He” refers to_______________?

According to “Hare’s Adventure”, how does he get his “burnt buttocks” ?

Who is the narrator in Melville’s Moby Dick ?

In what year was the Fugitive Slave Act passed ?

The Manitou is a great god in this legend ?