The Rise Of Realism Pre-assessment Quiz
7 Questions
| Total Attempts: 238
See if you know a lot about Realism with this quiz.
Questions and Answers
- 1.After what historical event in the US did Realism start to grow?
- A.
The Civil War
- B.
World War I
- C.
American Revolution
- D.
None of the above
- 2.What two major literary currents merged in Mark Twain?
- A.
Regionalism and local color
- B.
Frontier humor and regionalism
- C.
Frontier humor and midwestern realism
- D.
Frontier humor and composition novelists
- 3.Stephen Crane, Jack London, and Frank Norris are similair in what way?
- A.
They live out in the frontier.
- B.
They all are local colorists.
- C.
They were patriots.
- D.
Their style of writing was Naturalism.
- 4.What is the name of a famous black writer in the time period of 1860-1914?
- A.
Edinn Arlington Robinson
- B.
Henry James
- C.
Brooker T. Washington
- D.
Brooker R. Washington
- 5.What is a famous female writer in the time period of 1860-1914?
- A.
Vachel Lindsay
- B.
Edith Wharton
- C.
W. E. B. Du Bois
- D.
Charles Waddel Chesnutt
- 6.Which of the following was not a poet?
- A.
Carl Sandburg
- B.
Vachel Lindsay
- C.
Theodore Dreiser
- D.
Edwin Arlington Robinson
- 7.Regionalism and local color are the exact same style of writing?
- A.
True
- B.
False
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