Shadow and Act Quiz Questions | Quiz: Part 1, The Seer and the Seen, Section 3 to Part 1, The Seer and the Seen, Section 4

Quiz: Part 1, The Seer and the Seen, Section 3 to Part 1, The Seer and the Seen, Section 4

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Who is Stanley Hyman's favorite archetypal figure?
a) Orphaned prince.
b) Trickster.
c) King.
d) Messiah.

2. How does Ellison describe the philosopher Kierkegaard in the "Stephen Crane.." essay?
a) The keeper of Sophocles flame.
b) Philosopher king who wrecked the castle.
c) Household god for many contemporary novelists.
d) Pinnacle of the romantic poets of the 1950s.

3. What are Crane's parents like?
a) Marxist sympathizers.
b) Libertine alcoholics.
c) French born intellectuals.
d) Fundamentalist Christians.

4. What does Mark Twain do with the character of Jim that breaks through the black face minstrel tradition?
a)...
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