Weird Characters
Whats the name of Rip Van Winkles dog?
Wolf
What president of the United States was John Adams?
The second
In the Narrative of Life by Frederick Douglass, who was Douglass sent to that is for "breaking slaves"?
Edward Covey
How many poems did Emily Dickinson write before her death?
around 1,800
In the Winnebago Trickster Cycle, Trickster and the Talking Bulb, what does the trickster eat that causes him to nonstop defecate?
The Talking Bulb
What movement came from self-reliance in 1841?
Trancendentalism
Who walked 12 miles at night to see Frederick Douglass?
His mother
How did Frederick Douglass get his last name?
He chose it from a poem.
In Bartleby the Scrivener, who is the same age as the lawyer?
Turkey
Which author's work inspired Margaret Fuller's argument?
Emerson
In the Birthmark, How does Georgina actually die?
From the potion Ailmer gives her.
How many languages was Margaret Fuller fluent in?
5
What was the greatest attraction at Colonel Lloyds Plantation?
His Garden. "This garden was probably the greatest attraction of the place" (Douglass, 964).
What society did Frederick Douglass speak for during his time in the north?
The Massachusetts anti-slavery society.
In The Narrative of Life by Frederick Douglass, when enslaved babies were taken from their mothers at 12 months old, who then raised them?
Old women who were too old for field labor.
At what age did Emerson attend Harvard?
14 years old.