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HONORS WRITING AND LIT ANALYSIS FINAL MULTIPLE CHOICE

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The perception the people of Jonathan Edwards congregation have regarding God is that:
God is like the people
Sinners at the hands of an angry god would most appropriately be described as
A sermon
As Johnathan Edwards preaches to his congregation, how does he convey Gods feeling toward the people
God hates them
What is the escape clause that Edwards offers to sinner who hope to avoid hell?
Faith in Christ's mercy
The purpose of Patrick Henry's Speech to the VA convention was to:
Persuade Americas's decision makers to declare war on Britain
Patrick Henry says that ___________ it's the British is essentially as bad as _____________
Compromise/slavery
Patrick Henry's tone could best be described as
Urgent
America wanted to avoid war with Great Britain for all of the following reasons except:
King George III was very kind and concerned with the colonists for a very long time
In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson declares the king's actions of going to war against the colonists as an act that is:
Barbaric
When Thomas Jefferson refers to the unalienable rights, what does this term means?
Rights that are natural and God Given
The purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to.....
Tell other countries why America was disbanding from Great Britain
All of the following people contributed to the composition of the Declaration of Independence except...
George Washington
Jefferson nites in The Declaration of Independence that King George III has done all of the following except....
Provided America with protection
Thomas Paines audience differs from Patrick Henry's and Thomas Jefferson because Paine is speaking to...
Common people
What did Paine equate tyranny to?
Hell
What is the purpose of Paine's The Crisis?
To persuade Americans to join the war effort against Britain
Paine's tone differs from Henry and Jefferson because Paine is more....
Aggressive and emotional
Why might Benjamin Franklin have mentioned his struggle to perfect the virtue of order?
He recommended accepting your limitations
What virtue did Franklin struggle with the most?
Order
Franklin aims to master how many virtues?
13
Franklins intended audience for his autobiography was most likely included.....
Young men aiming to enter politics
In "The World on the Turtles Back", what animal dives under the ocean to retrieve soil?
The muskrat
All of the following traditions are identified in "The World on the Turtles Back" except:
Canoe races
Which of the following crops did not grow at the mothers grave in "The World on the Turtles back"?
Pumpkins
What originates after the grandmother's death in "The World on the Turtles back"?
The moon and stars
Based on "The World on the Turtles Back", we can infer the tribe who created this myth believed?
Good and evil are necessary in the world
In "The Coyote and the Buffalo," Buffalo Bull coming back to life demonstrates how the tribe potentially believed in:
Reincarnation
In "Coyote and the Buffalo," which of the Coyotes actions demonstrate cleverness?
Talking to Buffalo Bull into letting him have one more smoke before he died
The Coyote is an example of which archetype?
The trickster
In The way to rainy mountain, the author discusses which tribes history?
The Kiowa
What action does Momaday recall his grandmother doing the most in his narrative?
Praying
How does Momaday describe the summers he spent with his grandparents?
Exciting and full of reunion
What did the Kiowas learn from the Crows?
Culture and Religion
John Smith refers to the American natives as
Savages
Which is probably not a reason John Smith wrote his narrative?
Glorify God
What is the major difference between Smith's and Bradford's historical works?
Smith glorifies himself; Bradford glorifies God
Which of the following tribes were part of the Five nations of the Iroquois
Onondaga
Which of the following events DOES NOT happen in Bradford's account?
Th sailors take care of sick Pilgrims
An archetype is a symbol or character type that appears in the literature of ____________ cultures
All
John Smith manipulates ________________ in order to subtly convince the audience of his own heroism
Point of view
How do opioid explain a myth that seeks to explain the creation of the universe, the earth, or humanity?
Origin myth
One can determine a speaker's audience by analyzing all of the following aspects of a literary work except:
Th imagery used
In what point of view is "The House of usher" written?
The story is written from the nameless friend's point of view (1st person)
In the vault, which of the following might raise our suspicion of Madeline's true identity?
A striking similarity to her brother
What emotion overshadows the entire story of the narrators visit to the House of Usher?
Fear
Why does the house of usher fall apart at the end of the story?
Because the house and family were linked together, so when the Usher line discontinued, the house fell apart
In "The masque if the red death, the phrase "red death" describes what?
A painful and fatal infection
What is the significance of Prince Prospero's name?
The name is ironic because the kingdom is not prospering, but decaying.
Which of the following colors is not used to decorate one of the masquerade chambers?
Yellow
The effect of the grandfathers clock chime reminds the revelers.....
That they are moving closer to death
What message is communicated by the intruders presence?
Death is inescapable
Amontillado is a type of what?
Expensive wine
Fortunato name implies that he is fortunate, although he is really not. What literary device is this?
Irony
Why has Montresor really brought Fortunato to the catacombs
To get revenge on Fortunato
Why did Montresor's heart grow sick?
He regeretted what he had done to Fortunato
Which of the following best paraphrases the motto on the Montresor family crest?
No insult without punishment
In "The Devil and Tom Walker", what word most often describes Tom Walker?
Miserly
Tom Walker made a deal with the devil in exchange for his...
Immortal soul
In order to gain wealth from the deal, Tom Walker must because an...
Userer
Which of the following statements best summarizes the message communicated by "The Devil and Tom Walker"?
"Greed is always repaid in the end"
At the end of the story, Tom Wlker's material possessions....
Become nothing but dust
Reverend Hooper's sermon at the beginning of the story is mainly about...
Secret sin
Wearing the veil changes Mr. Hooper's sermon in that it makes the sermon...
More powerful
One of the reasons the black veil has such a powerful effect on people is because...
It makes them think Mr. Hooper is hiring something awful
The black veil is most likely a symbol of...
Sin and guilt
From Elizabeth's talk with Mr. Hooper, you can infer...
Mr. Hooper is doomed to be lonely
When the physician says men are "sometimes afraid to be alone himself", he probably means...
That men are more aware of their sins and guilt when they are isolated
In the beginning of the story, the characters are alike in every way except one. It cannot be said that they... (Dr. Heidegger expierement)
Have all been famous and respected
What happened to Dr. Heidegger's fiancé?
She dies the night before their wedding
According to the narrator, what does Dr. Heidegger give his friends to drink?
Water from the fountain of youth
From the guests reactions to the drink, you can infer that they......
Are greedy, vain, and selfish
What lesson does Dr. Heidegger learn from his friends?
People don't learn from their mistakes
What do Dr. Heidegger's friends learn from their experience?
Little to nothing at all
An allegory might best be described as a....
Literary work in which characters, setting, and events stand for abstract ideas and moral qualities
The pink ribbon hanging from the tree branch could potentially symbolize...
The loss of innocence
At the end of the story, Goodman Brown is a changed man because he becomes...
Distrustful
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