Authors

Question 0

Became first american fiction writer to achieve international reputation

Answer 0

Washington irving

Question 1

Father of american literature

Answer 1

Washington irving

Question 2

Born into wealthy NY family around time of american revolution

Answer 2

Washington irving

Question 3

Planned to be a lawyer grew interest in writing and travel

Answer 3

Washington irving

Question 4

Washington irving wrote __________ essays under the pen name ________ anonymously published the magazine _________

Answer 4

Satirical; jonathan oldstyle; salmagundy

Question 5

Washington irvings first major work

Answer 5

A history of new york from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dynasty

Question 6

Made new yorkers know as knickerbockers after __________ the character irving created to narrate the work

Answer 6

Diedrick Knickerbocker

Question 7

2 best known works of irvings are

Answer 7

The legend of sleepy hollow and rip van wrinkle

Question 8

Born in New Jersey and moved to cooperstown NY

Answer 8

James fenimore cooper

Question 9

Had the life of a fronteir boy learned to use the bow and arrow, ride horseback, fish and shoot

Answer 9

James fenimore cooper

Question 10

James F C encountered indians from the________ tribe

Answer 10

Oneida