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Test Description: -works of Longfellow, Emerson, Thoreou, Hawthorne and Poe
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) In Thoreau's view, the practical reason the majority rules in a democracy is that the
A
majority opinion is always the right opinion
B
system satisfies most people
C
majority has more physical power on its side
2) What does Thoreau ask for instead of no government?
A
a better government at once
B
increased trade and commerce
C
an end to all taxes
3) What is a paradox?
A
a statement that appears self-contrary but reveal a truth
B
a reference to a well-known place
C
the repetition a initial consonant sounds in several words in a sentence
4) According to Emerson, how do we feel after we have worked hard for a goal?
A
angry and cheated
B
annoyed and tired
C
relieved and happy
5) -hobglobin of little minds
A
Cowadice
B
Society
C
Consistency
6) What is the movement that furthered American education,self-improvement and cultural development?
A
Lyceum
B
Rationalism
C
Romanticism
7) The Dark Romanitcs explored
A
the psychological effects of sin and guilt and good and evil
B
The reasons for the decay of European society and growth of American society
C
the civilization of the Goths
8) How does he escape in the Pit and the Pedulum?
A
saits until the pendulum cuts the bonds and quickly rolls out of the way
B
smears meat on the bonds that hold him and the rats chew through them
C
screams and screams and someone saves him
9) A symbol is
A
a speech one character speaks on stage
B
a person, place, thing, or event that has meaning in itself and also stands for something beyond itself
C
words that appeal to the five senses
10) The pit in which the prisoner is kept can be read to symbolize
A
hope
B
hell
C
salvation
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