A. Is the time period that followed the Civil War.
B. Describes the rebuilding after World War I.
C. Refers to the Civil Rights movement.
D. Took place only in the North.
Related Mcqs:
- Slavery in the United States was officially abolished in ______________?
A. 1804
B. 1865
C. 1848
D. 1807 - Who pondered, “How such united force of gods, how such As stood like these, could ever know repulse?”?
A. Adam
B. Moses
C. Joseph
D. Satan - This group united 5 tribes_____________?
A. Iroquois
B. Sioux
C. Navajo
D. Hopi - The intellectual movement that believed that the observation of nature elevates the nature of humans, that deep truths can be grasped through intuition, and that God, Nature and humanity are united in a shared universe is______________?
A. Transcendentalism
B. Communism
C. Totalitarianism
D. Feudalism - In the play, “Henry V,” who states that “If we are marked to die, we are enough/To do our country loss__________” (IV.iii.20-21) ?
A. Falstaff
B. Henry V
C. Nim
D. Catherine - In his lectures on Shakespeare’s tragedies, A.C. Bradley states that he will not do which of the following ?
A. Compare Shakespeare to other writers.
B. Evaluate and examine Hamlet.
C. Consider anything about Shakespeare’s comedies.
D. Discuss any aspect of Shakespeare’s philosophy. - In Shakespeare’s “Hamlet”, what does Hamlet mean when he states that, “there is more in heaven and earth … than are dreamt of in your philosophy” ?
A. There is such a thing as an afterlife.
B. Dreams always tell the truth.
C. There are some aspects of existence that cannot be explained through reason.
D. Heaven exists on earth. - In “Characters of Shakespeare’s Plays”, what does William Hazlitt mean when he states the following: “We do not like to see our author’s plays acted, and least of all, ’Hamlet’. There is no play that suffers so much in being transferred to the stage” ?
A. Hamlet cannot be staged properly because of the complexity of the play’s use of language.
B. Hamlet is not relevant to the Romantic age.
C. The role of Hamlet cannot be properly played by any actor.
D. Hamlet is a work that was written to be read, not performed. - How did the development of nation-states in the late Middle Ages affect women ?
A. they lost the ability to be anchoresses
B. they lost much of their political and economic power
C. they were able to acquire more political capital
D. they took on more important roles in the economy - Based on your readings for the course, which of the following best states how critics often interpret the dead hand in “The Castle of Otranto” ?
A. The hand represents the superiority of the Enlightenment over medievalism.
B. The hand symbolizes the danger of marriage.
C. The hand signifies the mysterious pull of the labyrinth.
D. The hand represents the claim of primogeniture over the living.
