A. Harriet Beecher Stowe
B. Joel Chandler Harris
C. Richard Wright
D. Charles Chesnutt
Related Mcqs:
- In Charles Chesnutt’s “The Goophered Grape Vine,” why does Uncle Julius tell the Northern visitors the story of the spell put on the grapes ?
A. To describe the horrors of life on the Post-bellum plantation.
B. To explain his religious views.
C. To amuse the narrator’s sickly wife.
D. So they won’t interrupt his income from the neglected grape harvest. - Why do you think the uncle was named the “Unnatural Uncle” ?
A. The Eskimo’s felt that family was important and to try to harm a family member was not normal or natural
B. The pronunciation of Eskimo names are impossible so the author decided that this was easy for the reader
C. All Eskimo myths name the antagonist the “Unnatural Uncle”
D. Since this tale is from the oral tradition, the characters had no names and when the myth was written down this is the name that was given - Which character in “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” directly opposes the Fugitive Slave Law ?
A. Senator Bird
B. Mrs. Bird
C. St. Clare
D. Haley - “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” was written by______________?
A. Harriet Beecher Stowe
B. Edgar Allan Poe
C. Arthur Miller
D. Edith Wharton - Julius Caesar was the ruler of Rome about____________?
A. 1000 years ago
B. 1500 years ago
C. 2000 years ago
D. 3000 years ago - The character of Delia in Zora Neale Hurston’s “Sweat” was influenced by______________?
A. Her relationship with a patron.
B. Her mother.
C. Her best friend.
D. Her job as a waitress. - The character named Comus is often seen by critics as a prototype of what character Milton later portrayed ?
A. Jesus
B. Samson
C. Satan
D. Adam - Mary Shelley wrote the novel Frankenstein in the form of a frame story that starts one character wring letters to his sister. Who is that character ?
A. Captain Cooper
B. Victor Frankenstein
C. Captain Robert Walton
D. Sergent Thomas Vincent - In Shakespeare’s Tragedies Character is not Destiny but there is Character and Destiny is a remark by________________?
A. Nicoll
B. Goddord
C. Bradley
D. Coleridge - In Shakespeare “Character is not Destiny” but “character and Destiny”. Whose comment is this ?
A. Bradley
B. Dr. Johnson
C. Nicoll
D. None of these