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CSET English American Literature

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






2. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Anne Bradstreet






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






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






5. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Edgar Allan Poe






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






7. Who wrote - The Call of the Wild - during the Modern period (1900-1950) of American Literature






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






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






10. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Arthur Miller






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: The Raven and Other Poems by Edgar Allan Poe






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






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






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






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






23. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Alice Walker






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






25. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: Walt Whitman






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






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






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






29. Who wrote Moby Dick - during the American Renaissance Period (1830-1860) of American Literature






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






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






32. Who wrote - The House of Mirth - during the Modern period (1900-1950) of American Literature






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






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






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






36. 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






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






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






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






40. Who wrote The Pioneers - during the Nationalist period (1828-1836) of American






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






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






43. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated:The Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller






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






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






46. Identify the literary period with which the author/piece if associated: The Color Purple by Alice Walker






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






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






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






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