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Question 1

The committee requested that my brother and me resubmit our proposal with additional details about our plan to revive the downtown waterfront area. No error

A : that

B : and me

C : about our plan

D : to revive

E : No error

Answer: B

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT an essential element in American Realistic fiction?

A : An emphasis on real experiences

B : Characters who are more important than plots

C : Attacks on Romanticism and Romantic writers

D : An examination of idealism and the foundations of morality

E : Gender and race relations

Answer: A

Question 3

The Prairie States

A NEWER garden of creation, no primal solitude,

Dense, joyous, modern, populous millions, cities and farms,

With iron interlaced, composite, tied, many in one,

By all the world contributed – freedom’s and law’s and thrift’s society,

The crown and teeming paradise, so far, of time’s accumulations,

To justify the past.

Which of the following best describes the author’s opinion of the prairie states?

A : They are rich and prosperous

B : They are full of industry and agriculture.

C : They are faint copies of a lost paradise.

D : They are sustained by the institution of slavery.

E : They represent America’s diversity, union, and strength.

Answer: A

Question 4

Which poem describes the narrator’s “sorrow for the lost Lenore”?

A : To One in Paradise

B : The Raven

C : A Clear Midnight

D : I Thought I was not Alone

E : The Conqueror Worm

Answer: B

Question 5

The author of Common Sense was

A : James Madison

B : Langston Hughes

C : Alexander Hamilton

D : Thomas Jefferson

E : Thomas Paine

Answer: A

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