Edgar Allan Poe
Whitman/Transcendentalists
Mark Twain
Arthur Miller
Jack London
100

Why did Poe only write one short novel?

One-Sitting

100

Whitman utilized?

Catalogues

100

Name an occupation Mark Twain had besides being an author.

Type Setter

Riverboat Pilot

100

Name someone he was married to?

Marilyn Monroe 

100

What current of literature did he write in?

Naturalism

100

What current of literature did he write in?

Gothic

100

Who was the Father of Transcendentalism?

Ralph Waldo Emerson

100
What current of literature did Mark Twain pioneer? 

Realism

100

Name his famous work besides: "The Crucible"

"Death of a Salesman"

100

What animal does the old man compare himself to in: "The Law of Life."

Moose

100

What is the only difference between the cats in "The Black Cat?"

White Patch

100

What did Whitman do during the Civil War

Volunteer Nurse

100

What is the climatic line (volta) of Huckleberry Finn?

"Alright, then, I'll go to hell"

100

What did our government suspect Arthur Miller of being?

A Communist

100

What story of London's has a "zoom out?" What is it?

"To Build a Fire"

"Stars that danced and leaped brightly in the cold sky."

100

Name a poem of his besides El Dorado.

Alone

The Raven

100

Give me the title of an anomalous poem of Whitman's

"O, Captain, My Captain"

"Ethiopia Saluting the Colors"

100

What time period in America is Mark Twain indirectly commenting on with Huckleberry Finn?

Reconstruction

100

What literary prize did Miller win?

Pulitzer

100

What did he do as a career with the Japanese?

Whaling.

100

What is the title of the only Poe Novel?

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym.

100

How many verses are in Song of Myself?


52

100

Explain why Mark Twain wanted to make a sequel to Tom Sawyer?

He figured that the first one failed in portraying the culture. 


Wanted to create a political statement

100

What is the most Climatic line given by John Proctor?

"Because it is my name!"

100

Name a novel of his?

"White Fang"

"The Call of the Wild"


"The Sea Wolf."