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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume II, Chapters 9 through 15, and Back Matter.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following is the “prey” in Magawisca’s comment that “it is such fear as he hath, who, seeing the prey in the eagle’s talons, is loath to hurl his arrow, lest, perchance, it should wound the innocent victim” (351)?
(a) Hope Leslie.
(b) Everell.
(c) Faith Leslie.
(d) Rosa.
2. The comment that “the wing is strengthened by use, and the bird that drops in its first flutterings about the parent nest, may yet soar into the sky” (268) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Simile.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Allegory.
3. Which of the following labels does Mononotto apply to Faith Leslie (249)?
(a) White bird.
(b) Dragonfly.
(c) Bone deer.
(d) Pale fish.
4. Which of Sedgwick’s writings was erroneously attributed to James Fenimore Cooper?
(a) Last of the Mohicans.
(b) Redwood.
(c) The Linwoods.
(d) Clarence.
5. In what year was Sedgwick first published?
(a) 1824.
(b) 1822.
(c) 1829.
(d) 1827.
Short Answer Questions
1. Hope Leslie’s musing that “I fancy their inquiries will turn out like the experiment of the inquisitive boy, who cut open the drum to find the sound” (151) offers an example of which of the following?
2. With which of the following does Karcher assert Rosa is associated (31)?
3. The comment that “These letters contain tidings that have opened a long sealed fountain” (sic, 66) offers an example of which of the following?
4. In what year does the United States government sign a treaty to “civilize” indigenous peoples east of the Mississippi River?
5. Which of the following does Grafton use to describe Cradock (364)?
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