Chapter 25 Literary Section

Question 1

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Answer 1

General Lew Wallace

Question 2

Over 100 volumes of juvenile fiction with moral lessons

Answer 2

Horatio Alger

Question 3

“Father of American Realism,” The Rise of Silas Lapham

Answer 3

Dean Howells

Question 4

Tom Sawyer, Huck Finn, The Gilded Age

Answer 4

Mark Twain

Question 5

The Portrait of a Lady, The Wings of the Dove, The Bostonians (feminist movement)

Answer 5

Henry James

Question 6

The House of Mirth, The Age of Innocence (people stuck on the social ladder)

Answer 6

Edith Wharton

Question 7

Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, The Red Badge of Courage (NATURALIST)

Answer 7

Stephen Crane

Question 8

The Call of the Wild, The Iron Heel (Naturalist life and social problems)

Answer 8

Jack London

Question 9

The Octopus, The Pit

Answer 9

Frank Norris

Question 10

Sister Carrie (new naturalistic “social novelist”)

Answer 10

Theodore Dreiser

Question 11

“The Luck of Roaring Camp,” “The Outcasts of Poker Flat”

Answer 11

Bret Harte

Question 12

Lyrics of Lowly Life (poetry with black dialect and folklore)

Answer 12

Paul Lawrence Dunbar

Question 13

The Conjure Woman (black dialect and folklore)

Answer 13

Charles W. Chesnutt

Question 14

The Awakening (adultery, suicide, women’s ambitions)

Answer 14

Kate Chopin

Question 15

History of the United States During the Administrations of Jefferson and Madison

Answer 15

Henry Adams