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CSET English American Literature

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1. Who wrote The Last of the Mohicans - during the Nationalist period (1828-1836) of American






2. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece is associated: History of the Plymouth Plantation by William Bradford






3. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Moby Dick by Herman Melville






4. Who wrote - 'Oh Captain - My Captain!' - during the American Renaissance Period (1830-1860) of American Literature






5. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer






6. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Norman Mailer






7. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Ralph Waldo Emerson






8. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: The Call of the Wild by Jack London






9. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler






10. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: William Bradford






11. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Increase Mathers






12. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Henry David Thoreau






13. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Jack Kerouac






14. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Lately Sprung Up in American by Anne Bradstreet






15. Who wrote The Deerslayer - during the Nationalist period (1828-1836) of American






16. Who wrote - The Naked and the Dead - during Postmodern period (1950-1970) of American Literature






17. Who wrote - Lately Sprung Up in American during the Colonial Period (1630-1760) of American Literature






18. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Edith Wharton






19. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: 'Oh Captain - My Captain!' by Walt Whitman






20. Who wrote - Common Sense - during the Revolutionary period (1760-1789) of American Literature






21. Who wrote Leatherstocking Tales - during the Nationalist period (1828-1836) of American Literature






22. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Thomas Paine






23. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: A Plain Discourse Showing Who Shall and Who Shall not Enter Heaven by Increase Mathers






24. Who wrote - The Death of a Salesman - during the Postmodern period (1950-1970) of American Literature






25. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Jack London






26. Who wrote The Prairie - during the Nationalist period (1828-1836) of American






27. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway






28. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Common Sense by Thomas Paine






29. Who wrote - The Sun Also Rises - during the Modern period (1900-1950) of American Literature






30. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Charles Frazier






31. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton






32. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: The Tenth Muse by Anne Bradstreet






33. Who wrote - Letters from an American Farmer - and What is an American? - during the Revolutionary period (1760-1789) of American Literature






34. Who wrote Breathing Lessons - Contemporary (1970- present) American Literature?






35. Who wrote Walden - during the American Renaissance Period (1830-1860) of American Literature






36. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Anne Tyler






37. Who wrote The Raven - and Tell Tale Heart - during the Nationalist period (1828-1836) of American Literature






38. Who wrote The Pathfinder - during the Nationalist period (1828-1836) of American






39. Who wrote - History of the Plymouth Plantation - during the Colonial Period (1630-1760) of American Literature






40. Who wrote Nature - during the Nationalist period (1828-1836) of American Literature






41. Who wrote - A Plain Discourse Showing Who Shall and Who Shall not Enter Heaven - during the Colonial Period (1630-1760) of American Literature






42. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Herman Melville






43. Who wrote - The Tenth Muse - during the Colonial Period (1630-1760) of American Literature






44. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: The Declaration of Independence






45. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson






46. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: On the Road by Jack Kerouac






47. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Crevecoeur.






48. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Leatherstocking Tales by James Fenimore Cooper






49. Who wrote The Color Purple - Contemporary American Literature (1970- present)?






50. Who wrote Cold Mountain - Contemporary (1970- present) American Literature?