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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. What country is William Dunbar from?
(a) Scotland.
(b) China.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Mexico.
2. In which novel does Morrison discuss a character named Catherine?
(a) The Fear of the Brave.
(b) The Faith of Mankind.
(c) The Equivalence of Women.
(d) The Garden of Eden.
3. In Hemingway's works, what do black nurse-men often articulate?
(a) Narrator's quality.
(b) Narrator's doom.
(c) Narrator's love affairs.
(d) Narrator's exact emotions.
4. Who wrote a book about Faulkner?
(a) Charleston.
(b) Snead.
(c) Poe.
(d) Williams.
5. In American literature, what does Morrison believe artists transfer internal conflicts to?
(a) Literary strengths.
(b) Literary blackness.
(c) Blank darkness.
(d) Pride.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following is not a linguistic strategy employed in fiction to engage the serious consequences of blacks as an economy of stereotype as listed by Morrison?
2. According to Morrison, what highlights freedom?
3. What is Dunbar able to justify?
4. Who wrote the quote from Penelogical Studies: Southern Exposure?
5. How does the character discussing sex in Hemingway's novel think of black women?
Short Essay Questions
1. According to Morrison, who responds best to culture and why?
2. The common claim that white America has considered many things without reference to the black population includes what concepts?
3. According to Morrison, when is mankind bereft?
4. According to Morrison, what does American literature represent a commentary of?
5. Why do Africanist characters serve as surrogates and enablers?
6. Describe Catherine's desires in The Garden of Eden. What does this point out?
7. Describe one major theme Morrison lists being consistent with American literature.
8. How does Hemingway make the serviceability of the Africanist presence more pronounced?
9. What does Morrison try to make it clear that she is not doing?
10. How does William Dunbar justify giving his slaves lashes?
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