Hawthorne’s ancestors are associated with what historical American event ?

A. History of puritans
B. History of slavery
C. Transcendentalism
D. None of the above

Who is the narrator in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby (1925) ?

A. Gatsby
B. Nick
C. Buchannan
D. None of the above

This mode of discourse presents details that appeal to the senses______________?

A. Description
B. Metaphor
C. Persuation
D. Narration

We paused before a House that seemed A Swelling of the Ground – The Roof was scarcely visible – The Cornice – in the Ground – What is Cornice ?

A. Cracks in the ground
B. Decorative molding beneath a roof
C. Dust
D. Stolen goods

“Left the house of the subscriber, bounden servant, Hezekiah Mudge—had on when he went away, grey coat, leather breeches, master’s third best hat. One pound currency reward to whoever shall lodge him in any jail in the province.” Hezekiah Mudge is a “bounden servant,” meaning that he is bound by contract to be a servant (essentially a willing slave) for seven years in repayment for____________?

A. Freedom
B. Escape from enslavement
C. Transportation to the colonies
D. Dropping charges for murder

We associate William Bradford with what colonial settlement ?

A. Plymouth
B. Mayflower compact
C. Massachusetts bay colony
D. Rhode island

Bear is supposed to be brave, so how does Hare trick him into being afraid ?

A. Hare told him of a large beast living near bear’s home.
B. Hare took out his quiver and showed him four arrows.
C. Hare told thim that the country is full of wars.
D. Hare threated to kill him.

Themes in modern literature are_____________?

A. Pretension
B. Nostalgia
C. National identity
D. All the above

What statement below best sums up the literary significance of Samon Occum ?

A. Indian autobiography
B. Most popular slave narrative
C. First african american to speak to mixed audience
D. None of the abovee. all of the above

This author wrote of the Pilgrims’ voyage to the New World ?

A. Bradford nelson
B. William holden
C. Nelson holden
D. William bradford