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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The serviceability of the Africanist presence is more pronounced when Hemingway describes the relationships between which groups?
(a) Blacks and whites.
(b) Artists and non-artists.
(c) The faith and the faithless.
(d) Males and females.

2. What is the third duty of a persona?
(a) Existing.
(b) Mirroring.
(c) Fulfilling.
(d) Exemplifying.

3. In the book featuring Henry Morgan, what is stressed?
(a) Anger.
(b) Violence.
(c) History.
(d) Romance.

4. In which novel does Morrison discuss a character named Catherine?
(a) The Garden of Eden.
(b) The Faith of Mankind.
(c) The Fear of the Brave.
(d) The Equivalence of Women.

5. Which flight is described by Morrison as an escape?
(a) War to peace.
(b) Anger to acceptance.
(c) Happiness to unruliness.
(d) Old World to New World.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Hemingway's novel, how does the female character see the male's brutality and power?

2. According to Morrison, whose work is free of agenda and sensitivity?

3. Africanism acquiring a metaphysical necessity is not the same as losing its _______?

4. How does Morrison describe early America as distinguishing itself?

5. According to Morrison, what is Hemingway's work distant from?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the unmanageable slips throughout Poe's work.

2. What is Morrison's deliberation entirely about?

3. How does Huckleberry Finn critique class and race?

4. Describe To Have and Have Not.

5. What does William Carlos Williams's Adam describe?

6. How is Hemingway's work distant from African Americans?

7. How does Hemingway make the serviceability of the Africanist presence more pronounced?

8. Why do Africanist characters serve as surrogates and enablers?

9. What is the significance of nurses in Hemingway's work?

10. Describe the quote Morrison uses from James Snead's book on Faulkner?

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