English Literature MCQs

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According to the myth, which of the following are likely hunting preparation rituals that the Winnebago perform ?
A. Burning tobacco as an offering
B. Singing songs
C. Entering into a trance to commune with the spirits of the natural world.
D. All of the above
What story tells how Squanto taught the settler to grow corn, procure commodities and fish ?
A. General history of virginia
B. Puritan sermons
C. The story of plymouth plantation
D. Pride and prejudice
Which of these is NOT a rhetorical purpose of the Spiritual Diary Genre ?
A. Finding spiritual meaning
B. Critic slavery
C. Defend slavery
D. Both b and c
According to the myth, how did frogs loose their teeth ?
A. Frogs used to eat rocks and one day a frog ate a rock that was too hard and smashed its teeth.
B. Frogs never had any teeth.
C. Hare hit a frog with a club and burned the frog and cursed it by declaring it would never be able to harm anyone because it threatedned to hunt the hare down with dogs.
D. Grandmother wanted to eat frog leg stew so she captured a frog and extracted its teeth one by one while chanting a winnebago song, and since then frogs were without teeth.
Where does Senator Bird take Eliza and Harry ?
A. To a congregationalist community
B. To a methodist community
C. To a quaker settlement
D. To philadelphia
Henry David Thoreau lived for a while_______________?
A. At lake tahoe.
B. At willow pond.
C. At the feather river.
D. At walden pond.
Who coined the phrase ‘Lost Generation’ ?
A. Hemingway
B. Gertude stein
C. F. scott fitzserald
D. Sherwood anderson