4. Transcendentalists

5. The Jungle and “Chicago”

6. As I Lay Dying

7. The Great Gatsby

8. Ethan and Ernest

9. Plays: The Crucible and Hamlet

10. $200 $300 $500 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500Transcendentalists As I Lay Dying The Jungle and “Chicago” The Great Gatsby Ethan and Ernest Plays: The Crucible and Hamlet $100 $400 $100

11. 1 - 100 Henry David Thoreau built his famous cabin in this Massachusetts town.

12. 1 - 100 What is Concord?

13. Walt Whitman’s life was spent composing one long series of poems, with this title.

14. 1 - 100 What is Leaves of Grass?

15. Ralph Waldo Emerson celebrated the common man with essays like this one, which was one of his more famous works.

16. 1 - 100 What is “Self- Reliance”?

17. This Whitman poem depicts an epiphany that a young man has after hearing a college lecture.

18. 1 - 100 What is “When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer”?

19. Though Ralph Waldo Emerson was known as a poet, he chiefly wrote in this genre instead.

20. 1 - 100 What is essay (or nonfiction)?

21. 1 - 100 The Jungle exposes gross human rights violations in this industry.

22. 1 - 100 What is the meat- packing industry?

23. The author of The Jungle was a part of this journalistic movement.

24. 1 - 100 What is muck-raking?

25. Upton Sinclair disdained Capitalism, and instead preferred this state-oriented system.

26. 1 - 100 What is Socialism?

27. Sandburg’s use of colloquial language in his poems suggests that his audience is primarily this type of person.

28. 1 - 100 What is the common man (or the working class)?

29. When Sandburg depicts the city of Chicago “laughing as a young fighter laughs,” he is employing these TWO literary devices.

30. 1 - 100 What are personification and simile?

31. 1 - 100 William Faulkner wrote in this style of uninterrupted ideas from the top of his character’s heads.

32. 1 - 100 What is stream-of- consciousness?

33. Central to the character development of Darl and Jewel is this concept, derived from the Greek letter for “x.”

34. 1 - 100 What is chiasmus? (In Greek, “x” is “chi.”

35. With his self- proclaimed identity as one who “observes” and “knows,” William Faulkner is most similar to this narrator, one of 15 in the novel.

36. 1 - 100 Who is Darl?

37. This is the term for the study of word origins.

38. 1 - 100 What is etymology?

39. This is the fictional county in which Faulkner sets a large number of his novels.

40. 1 - 100 What is Yoknapatawpha?

41. 1 - 100 The author of the novel, he is named after his great uncle, the man who composed “The Star- Spangled Banner.”

42. 1 - 100 Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?

43. The author of The Great Gatsby was a part of this movement of writers who had immigrated to Europe from America.

44. 1 - 100 What is the expatriate movement or the Lost Generation?

45. The appearance of these – in the form of character’s nicknames and illustrations on a billboard – is a recurrent motif in the novel.

46. 1 - 100 What are eyes?

47. This color, which denotes both opulence and cowardice, is prevalent in the novel.

48. 1 - 100 What is yellow?

49. This age in which the story takes place was known for great literature, great music, and great parties.

50. 1 - 100 What is the Jazz Age (1920s)?

51. 1 - 100 The novel Ethan Frome takes place in this fictional Massachusetts town, which is cold and desolate.

52. 1 - 100 What is Starkfield?

53. Edith Wharton created this character to represent her own frustrations about being trapped in an unhappy marriage.

54. 1 - 100 Who is Ethan Frome?

55. This is the reason that Zeena comes to stay with Ethan in the first place.

56. 1 - 100 What is providing nursing care for Ethan’s mother?

57. This is the name of Ernest Hemingway’s recurrent protagonist, who appears in stories like “Indian Camp” and “Ten Indians.”

58. 1 - 100 Who is Nick Adams?

59. The short story “Hills Like White Elephants” features a discussion about this topic, though the word is never expressly used in the piece.

60. 1 - 100 What is abortion?

61. 1 - 100 This is John Proctor’s ultimate fate.

62. 1 - 100 What is a public hanging?

63. The Crucible serves as an allegory for this time in American history, during which Communist paranoia was rampant.

64. 1 - 100 What is the Red Scare?

65. This U.S. senator led the charge against Communism.

66. 1 - 100 Who is Joe McCarthy?

67. In Hamlet, this character is the chief source of comic relief – besides Hamlet himself.

68. 1 - 100 Who is the grave digger?

69. This is the literary term for when the audience knows something that a character does not – like the fact that it’s Polonius behind the curtain.

70. 1 - 100 What is dramatic irony?

72. This literary subgenre of Lee and Faulkner was at times not well- received by “Yankees.”

73. What is Southern Gothic?