Test: Praxis (0049) Reading and Literature: Major Works and Authors - 20 Questions

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  1. The Bell Jar
  2. William Armstrong
  3. Charles Dickens
  4. Wendy Towle
  5. Langston Hughes
  1. a wrote The Real McCoy: The Life of an American Inventor
  2. b wrote The Weary Blues, The Ways of White Folks, and Not Without Laughter; American poet, novelist, playwright, short story writer, and columnist; early innovator for literary art known as jazz poetry; best known for work during Harlem Renaissance
  3. c a young woman (Esther Greenwood) whose talent and intelligence have brought her close to achieving her dreams must overcome suicidal tendencies
  4. d wrote Sounder
  5. e wrote David Copperfield, Great Expectations; English novelist during Victorian era

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. wrote The Glory Field
  2. wrote Wuthering Heights
  3. wrote The Yearling
  4. wrote The Voice on the Radio
  5. wrote My Antonia; prolific during the 1920s, reputation as one of the most important post-Civil War American authors

5 True/False Question

  1. Macbeth → set in modern times and focuses on the current circumstances of Stanley Yelnats, an unfortunate, unlucky young man who is sent to Camp Green Lake for a crime he didn't commit

          

  2. Charlotte Bronte → wrote Jane Eyre

          

  3. Louisa May Alcott → wrote Little Women; American novelist

          

  4. Anne Frank → wrote The Joy Luck Club (widely hailed for its depiction of the Chinese-American experience of the late 20th century)

          

  5. William Wordsworth → wrote Sounder

          

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