American Civil War was fought in_______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. In which year did Chaucer fought in Hundred Years’ War between France and England ?

   A. 1374
   B. 1359
   C. 1367
   D. 1382

2. The American Renaissance overlapped the time period, in which American writers were trying to____________?

   A. Postmodern; end slavery.
   B. Colonial; end patriotism for England.
   C. Modernism; end individualism.
   D. Romanticism; define themselves and their writing style as independent from England.

3. The English Civil War was waged between what two political groups ?

   A. Royalists and Monarchists
   B. Royalists and Parliamentarians
   C. Parliamentarians and Roundheads
   D. Anarchists and Royalists

4. Which of the following British monarchs was executed during the English Civil War ?

   A. Charles I
   B. Charles II
   C. Queen Anne
   D. Henry VIII

5. Which of the following British monarchs was executed during the English Civil War?

   A. Charles I
   B. Charles II
   C. Queen Anne
   D. Henry VIII

6. Roughly speaking, how long was the English Civil War ?

   A. One decade
   B. Two decades
   C. Three decades
   D. Four decades

7. What was one of the first acts of Parliament after the outbreak of hostilities in the First Civil War ?

   A. the abolishment of public plays and sports
   B. the conversion of the English church to Catholicism
   C. the adoption of English as the official language
   D. the consolidation of power in an absolute monarch

8. Which American President reportedly referred to Harriet Beecher Stowe as “the little lady who made this big war” ?

   A. George Washington
   B. John Adams
   C. Abraham Lincoln
   D. John. F. Kennedy

9. Which of the following statements best characterizes American World War II poems ?

   A. They tend to use traditional rhyme schemes and rhythms, and they avoid free verse.
   B. They tend to use metaphors and avoid direct descriptive statements.
   C. They tend to use classical imagery while rejecting romantic tropes.
   D. They tend to be narrative and confront the reader with stark wartime realities.

10. Bret Harte’s “The Outcasts of Poker Flat” took place in_______________?

    A. The Rocky Mountains.
    B. The Appalachian Mountains.
    C. The Sierra Nevada Mountains.
    D. The Sierra Madre Mountains.