"Sinners..."
Orozco
"Sweat"
Mark Twain
Hemingway
100
Jonathan Edwards enrolled in this university when he was only 12 years of age.
What is Yale?
100
Orientation is written from this narrative perspective.
What is second-person perspective? (Second-person point-of-view).
100
This creature plays a big role in the story, much as it did in the bible.
What is a snake?
100
This is Mark Twain's real name.
What is Samuel L. Clemens?
100
The story is set in the Ebro Valley of this country.
What is Spain?
200
According to Edwards, it is the mere pleasure of God that prevents it from "being made drunk with your blood."
What is an arrow? (Bow and arrow).
200
According to the narrator, Gwendolyn is infatuated with these...
What are penguins?
200
This person is the protagonist of "Sweat."
Who is Delia?
200
Many of Twain's original manuscripts are held here.
What is UC Berkeley?
200
Jig and the American sit down in this place.
What is a bar at a train station?
300
Edwards used this red-hot (some would say volcanic) style of Christian preaching.
What is Fire and Brimstone?
300
According to the narrator, this may happen if you ask too many questions.
What is "you may be let go?"
300
The story takes place in this state.
What is Florida?
300
Mark Twain briefly served in this military institution.
What is the Confederate Army?
300
The American notes that the procedure is quite simple. He says that they're going to do this.
What is "let the air in?"
400
This belief/doctrine, meaning the "Divine foreordaining or foreknowledge of all that will happen," is central to Calvinism.
What is predestination/predeterminism?
400
When Anika Bloom goes into a trance, this strange this happens to her.
What is her left palm starts to bleed?
400
This is what Sykes uses to scare Delia in the beginning of the story.
What is a bullwhip? (A whip)
400
According to Ernest Hemingway, "all modern American literature" comes from this one book, written by Mark Twain.
What is The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
400
Jig says that "all the things you've waited so long for" taste like this.
What is liquorice?
500
According to Edwards, God holds you over the pit of Hell, much as one holds this...
What is a spider?
500
Workers at this place are provided with insurance, group discounts, commuter tickets, and a membership to this retailer.
What is Costco?
500
Hurston is one of the many great writers of this era.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
500
This was Mark Twain's first job. (Hint: With his brother, Orion).
What is typesetting? (Printing)
500
This is the name of the beverage Jig and the American consume.
What is Anis del Toro?
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