Puritan Literary Period

Question 1

In 1607, the Virginia Company of London founded the colony of ___ in Virginia

Answer 1

Jamestown

Question 2

The crop that turned around the fortunes of the colonists in Virginia

Answer 2

Tobacco

Question 3

Nearly every European who came to America wanted to improve his or her life either ___ or ___

Answer 3

Spiritually or materially

Question 4

Term used to describe religious groups that thought the Church of England was too corrupt and sought to purify it

Answer 4

Puritans

Question 5

The term used for religious groups who left the Church of England altogether

Answer 5

Separatists

Question 6

Three things are said to organize Puritan life:

Answer 6

Religion, family, and community

Question 7

T or F, Puritan society basically frowned upon single people or bachelors

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Puritan society was largely ___ or male dominated

Answer 8

Patriarchal

Question 9

The way puritans raised children

Answer 9

With obedience

Question 10

Puritans were generally ___ ______ toward other religions

Answer 10

Less tolerant

Question 11

What led to bacons rebellion

Answer 11

Nathaniel bacon did not want to pay the Indians for land (lawyer) from King Charles

Question 12

T or F, as European colonization continued, native Americans succumbed more and more to disease and illness

Answer 12

True

Question 13

King ___ gave much American land away to relatives

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Charles

Question 14

These colonies that were given to others were

Answer 14

Proprietary collonies

Question 15

Country that gained upper hand in North America after the French and Indian war

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England

Question 16

Words of Sentence or phrase are wrenched out of normal English syntax (order)

Answer 16

Inversion

Question 17

Upon the burning of our house intro

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Fire

Question 18

Middle of burning of our house

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Feels bad about loosing stuff but should not worry about stuff. Cooler house in heaven

Question 19

OPP: seamen are astonished by death of profane seaman, attribute his demise to

Answer 19

The will of God

Question 20

Pilgrims first ship reaches land in America

Answer 20

At cape cod

Question 21

At first thanksgiving, pilgrims are most thankful for

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Their store of game and corn

Question 22

OPP: which of following is true about organization of the selection

Answer 22

Selection is divided into clearly marked excerpts from different chapters of bradfords original narrative

Question 23

William bradfords account of voyage to America contains all of following EXCEPT

Answer 23

The number of puritans aboard

Question 24

Which of following hardships did the pilgrims not endure on the voyage

Answer 24

A harsh winter

Question 25

Why, according to Bradford did the mayflower arrive at cape cod safely

Answer 25

God decided the passengers destiny

Question 26

Bradford suggests that God was responsible for all the following except

Answer 26

The repair of the main beam

Question 27

Main purpose of treaty between American Indians and the Puritans was to establish

Answer 27

Peace

Question 28

Whom does Bradford call a special instrument sent of God for their good beyond their expectation

Answer 28

Squanto

Question 29

NOTC: rowlandsons main intention is to

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Show how her experience revealed gods purpose

Question 30

The group that captures rowlandson is forced to keep moving because of its

Answer 30

English pursuers

Question 31

Which of the following best describes rowlandsons attitude toward her children

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She cares passionately about them an grieves about being apart from them

Question 32

Rowlandson primarily draws strength from

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The belief in gods ultimate purpose

Question 33

Rowlandson receives food from several members of the tribe in exchange for

Answer 33

Sewing and knitting

Question 34

Which events occur last in the narrative of the captivity

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Mary rowlandson enters a wigwam

Question 35

White Buffalo Woman in about

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How the Lakota first received their sacred pipe and the ceremony in which to use it

Question 36

In her poem, Bradstreet mostly criticizes herself for

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Valuing material possessions too much

Question 37

Bradstreet emphasizes both the things she has lost and

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Her memories of happy occasions in the house

Question 38

The speaker in hide ident seems to imagine herself or himself as

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An instrument that God can shape

Question 39

What phrase best illustrates the speakers wish in hide ident

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All the speakers words and actions reflect gods purpose

Question 40

Bradstreet first discovers the fire when she awakens and

Answer 40

Heard cries of fire

Question 41

What caused the fire in brad streets poem

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The cause is not indicated

Question 42

Slave narratives are

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Against slavery

Question 43

Didactic content

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Moral teaching

Question 44

Motifs

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Characteristics

Question 45

What statement about the life of play dab Equinox is not true

Answer 45

A member of the ships crew if flogged unmercifully and dies

Question 46

The conditions of the enslaved people in the ships hold are

Answer 46

Dodo sting and stinking, with minimal food

Question 47

The destination of the slave ship is

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Barbados

Question 48

While he is in the merchants custody, equip I is astonished to see

Answer 48

Flying fishes

Question 49

What statement is not true of the selection from equip is auotobiograpby

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Equinox explains in detail his sisters experience as a slave

Question 50

Olaudah equiano was born in

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West Africa

Question 51

How old was equiano when he was sold into slavery

Answer 51

11

Question 52

The narrator thought the white men aboard the ship were not

Answer 52

Handsome

Question 53

Early in the voyage, equiano says that he

Answer 53

Wanted to die

Question 54

The tone of the life of elaydah equiano is one of

Answer 54

Outrage

Question 55

Universal symbol or literary device, example number 4 | 4 seasons, directions, ages of man, lunar cycles

Answer 55

Archetypes

Question 56

Analysis of how events contemporary to the author affect a literary work

Answer 56

Historical literary criticism

Question 57

Historical events help shape a work of

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Literature

Question 58

Historical criticism focuses on world events, political climate, technological advancements, social trends from the time

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A work was written

Question 59

Puritan era marked by four major changes

Answer 59

Economic Religious Political Social

Question 60

Puritans: everyday world and spiritual world

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Intertwined

Question 61

Puritans used Bible as a ____

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Reference

Question 62

Life is a journey to

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Salvation

Question 63

Direct connection between biblical events and

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Their own lives

Question 64

Used writing to explore inner and outer lives for signs of the workings of

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God

Question 65

4 most common forms of writing

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Diaries Histories Journals Poetry

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A way of writing that stresses simplicity and clarity of expression

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Plain style

Question 67

Often used to accommodate rhyme or meter

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Inversion

Question 68

A type of extended metaphor

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Conceit

Question 69

Religious revival movement, primarily in northeastern u.s.

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Great awakening

Question 70

Began at a time when enthusiasm for the old Puritan religion was declining

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Revival

Question 71

Congressional were loosing

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Numbers

Question 72

Looking to increase

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Membership

Question 73

Preachers tried to reinvigorate propels

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Lives/thought

Question 74

Made religion intensely

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Personal

Question 75

Preaching aimed to convince listeners of their need of

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Salvation through decisive action that included repentance

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~1620-1750

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Puritan Era

Question 77

Rowlandson wrote one of these narratives

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Captivity

Question 78

Gives scary sermons

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Jonathon Edwards

Question 79

Name of Bible puritans preferred

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Geneva

Question 80

He greatly helped the pilgrims

Answer 80

Squanto

Question 81

His parents owned slaves in Africa

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Equiano

Question 82

Her hose burned down

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Anne Bradstreet

Question 83

In this poem, Taylor wants God to use him like a spinning wheel

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Huswifery

Question 84

Universal symbol for literary device

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Archetype

Question 85

This animal saw Aetaentsic fall

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Turtle

Question 86

When words of a sentence are out of normal order

Answer 86

Syntax

Question 87

An extended metaphor used in a poem

Answer 87

Conceit

Question 88

Style that describes Puritan writing

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Plain

Question 89

Religious group that settled in New England

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Puritans

Question 90

A trickster hero we read about

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Coyote

Question 91

This type of narrative often described the "middle passage"

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Slave

Question 92

Type of literary criticism we are primary using for this class

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Historical

Question 93

What puritans believed all of us are

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Sinners

Question 94

Period of religious renewal in the 1730s and 1740s

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Great awakening

Question 95

A contract

Answer 95

Covenant

Question 96

Ice age travelers used

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Bering Land bridge

Question 97

Captivity narratives were often used as propaganda

Answer 97

false