English Literature Mcqs
Who is NOT considered to be a representative of the Southern Renaissance ?

A. William faulkner
B. Tennessee williams
C. Robert penn warren
D. T.s.eliot

Wines Burg Ohio______________?

A. Sherwood anderson
B. Robert lee frost
C. William faulkner
D. Carl sanburg

About Cotton Mather _______________?

A. Belonged to the delaware tribe
B. Fasted 450 times for sins he committed
C. Wrote about the trial of martha carrier
D. B and c

The first stanza of the poem provides an idea that it is______________?

A. A revenge story
B. Not a happy story
C. A metaphysical poem
D. A deterministic poem

The emagery in the poem is_________________?

A. Mystical
B. Naturalistics
C. Deterministic
D. Supernatural

Which of these statements does NOT apply to Hawthorne as a moralist ________________?

A. Awareness of the importance of living a life without error and sin
B. Awareness of the dangers of setting yourself up as the judge of others or of isolating yourself from humanity
C. Awareness of the ethical problems of sin, punishment and atonement
D. Awareness of the mysteries and frailties of human nature

According to the tale, what horrible crime did the ucle commit ?

A. He killed all of the old people
B. He killed all of the female children
C. He killed all of the male children
D. He killed all of the women

What does the priest’s son’s prayers for the punishment of the tribe’s iniquities tell us about the Zuni tribe ?

A. They are nosey and stays busy tending to other people’s business
B. The zunis are spiritual and have a strong moral code that they live by and teach to their children
C. That the zunis are afraid of earthquakes and floods
D. That the zunis like to make up stories for pure entertainment

Whom does Mr.Haley choose from among Shelby’s slaves ?

A. Eliza and harry
B. Uncle tom and cassy
C. Uncle tom and eliza
D. Uncle tom and harry