Question 1

Which author wrote "A white Heron"?

Accepted Answer

Sarah Orne Jewett

Answer

James Baldwin

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Theodore Dreiser

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Thomas Pynchon

Question 2

Which of these notable Civil Rights figures gave the "Atlanta Exposition" speech in 1895?

Accepted Answer

Booker T. Washington

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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W.E.B Du Bois

Answer

Ta-nahesi Coates

Question 3

T.S Elliot's "The Wasteland" is based on what real world city?

Accepted Answer

London

Answer

Frankfurt

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Paris

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New York City

Question 4

In Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper", the Main characters husband was of what profession?

Accepted Answer

Doctor

Answer

Politician

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Lawyer

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Police Officer

Question 5

Walt Whitmans "Song of Myself" beings with what opening line?

Accepted Answer

"I sing myself, and celebrate myself"

Answer

"I loafe and invite my soul"

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"I breathe the fragrance of myself and know it and like it"

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"I, now thirty-seven years old in perfect health begin"

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