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	  LITERATURA NORTE-AMERICANA
	
	Simulado: CEL0573_SM_201202464459 V.1 
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	Aluno(a): ELISANGELA APARECIDA DE OLIVEIRA MESQUITA
	Matrícula: 201202464459
	Desempenho: 10,0 de 10,0
	Data: 12/09/2015 23:48:29 (Finalizada)
	
	 1a Questão (Ref.: 201202706572)
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	The title page of Anne Bradstreet's first book assures readers that she did not shirk her responsibilities as a wife and mother in order to write poetry. The poems were said to be:
		
	
	" a realistic, if biased, account of Native Americans"
	
	" the deep cultural conflict between New England¿s Native American and European inhabitants"
	 
	¿the fruit of some few hours, curtailed from sleep and other refreshments.¿
	
	" The formation of alliances by the Native Americans against the settlers"
	
	" the history of hurricane survivors"
		
	
	
	 2a Questão (Ref.: 201202706571)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	Who was the first published poet in America¿a remarkable accomplishment considering that writing was thought improper for a woman at that time?
		
	 
	Anne Bradstreet
	
	Anne Broadstock
	
	Anne Wordsworth
	
	Anne Bradford
	
	Anne Woodbridge
		
	
	
	 3a Questão (Ref.: 201203135292)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	In "The fall of the House of Usher", the atmosphere of the short story is best described as:
		
	 
	gloomy
	
	hopeful
	
	happy
	
	indifferent
	
	relaxing
		
	
	
	 4a Questão (Ref.: 201202706588)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	By the time of the Declaration of Independence, American literary patriots felt sure that the great American Revolution naturally would find expression in the epic. The concept of epic is:
		
	 
	a long, dramatic narrative poem in elevated language, celebrating the feats of a legendary hero.
	
	a long, dramatic descriptive poem in elevated language, celebrating the feats of a legendary hero.
	
	a short, dramatic narrative poem in elevated language, celebrating the feats of a legendary hero.
	
	a long, dramatic narrative poem in elevated language, celebrating the fears of a legendary hero.
	
	a long, dramatic narrative poetry in elevated language, celebrating the feats of a legendary hero.
		
	
	
	 5a Questão (Ref.: 201202706614)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	English literature from the days of the minstrels to the Lake Poets, Chaucer and Spenser and Shakespeare and Milton included, breathes no quite fresh and in this sense, wild strain. It is an essentially tame and civilized literature, reflecting:
		
	
	Greece and London.
	
	Greece and Italy.
	
	Rome and Venice.
	 
	Greece and Rome.
	
	. Rome and Paris.
		
	 6a Questão (Ref.: 201202706589)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	Corset maker, cobbler, teacher, tax collector¿ he failed miserably at every line of work he attempted in his native England. This man achieved his successes with a pen only, but his contribution to the cause of freedom is incalculable. Common Sense inspired even the most reluctant to rebel against what he called the ¿tyranny of Britain¿. He was:
		
	 
	Thomas Paine
	
	Thomas Jefferson
	
	Adam Smith
	
	Noah Webster
	
	Benjamin Franklin
		 Gabarito Comentado.
	
	
	 7a Questão (Ref.: 201202706598)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	During the Age of Reform, an expanding network of roads and canals united different sections of the country. Two new inventions revolutionized transportation, they were:
		
	
	the battery and conductor
	
	the rotator and the railroad
	
	the electricity and bifocal eyeglasses
	 
	the steamboat and the railroad
	
	the steamboat and the lightning rod
		
	
	
	 8a Questão (Ref.: 201202707054)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	The ideas of realism were profoundly liberating and potentially at odds with society. The most well-known example is Huck Finn, a poor boy who decides to follow the voice of his conscience and help a Negro slave escape to freedom, even though Huck thinks this means that:
		
	
	he will be blessed to hell for breaking the law.
	
	he will be damned to heaven for breaking the law.
	 
	he will be damned to hell for breaking the law.
	
	he will be damned to hell for no-breaking the law.
	
	he will be damned to hell for breaking the chains.
		
	
	
	 9a Questão (Ref.: 201202707027)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	The American Revolution, from a psychohistorical viewpoint, parallels an adolescent rebellion away from the parent-figure of England and the larger family of the British Empire. Puritanism and its Protestant offshoots may have further weakened the family by preaching that the individual¿s first responsibility was to save his or her own soul. These characteristics can be seen in the masterpieces of:
		
	
	Henry Longfellow
	
	James Lowell
	 
	Nathaniel Hawthorne
	
	Emily Dickinson
	
	James Lowell Henry Longfellow Stephen Crane Nathaniel Hawthorne Emily Dickinson
		
	
	
	 10a Questão (Ref.: 201202707024)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	In the Romantic Period - 1820 to 1860, the Romance form is dark and forbidding, indicating how difficult it is to create an identity without a stable society. Most of the Romantic heroes die in the end: All the sailors except Ishmael are drowned in ____________, and the sensitive but sinful minister Arthur Dimmesdale dies at the end of _______________.
		
	
	Moby- Dick and Leaves of Grass
	
	Leaves of Grass and The Scarlet Letter
	 
	Moby- Dick and The Scarlet Letter
	
	The Minister¿s Black Veil and The Scarlet Letter
	
	The Minister¿s Black Veil and Moby- Dick
		
	
		
		
	
	  LITERATURA NORTE-AMERICANA
	
	Simulado: CEL0573_SM_201202464459 V.2 
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	Aluno(a): ELISANGELA APARECIDA DE OLIVEIRA MESQUITA
	Matrícula: 201202464459
	Desempenho: 9,0 de 10,0
	Data: 13/09/2015 00:12:20 (Finalizada)
	
	 1a Questão (Ref.: 201203099239)
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	The ____________ was the only religious reference recognized by The Puritans.
		
	
	Tipitaka
	
	Gita
	
	Koran
	
	Torah
	 
	Bible
		 Gabarito Comentado.
	
	
	 2a Questão (Ref.: 201202706574)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	The first published book of poems by an American was also the first American book to be published by a woman ¿ Anne Bradstreet. It is not surprising that the book was published in England, why?
		
	
	Because the author was a woman.
	
	Due to the fact that she was already very famous in England for that time.
	
	Because her husband had prohibited its publication.
	 
	Given the lack of printing presses in the early years of the first American colonies.
	
	Given the fact that she was born and educated in England.
		
	
	
	 3a Questão (Ref.: 201203224700)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	In The Fall of the House of Usher, the choice of adjectives reflect the -------- atmosphere created by Poe.
		
	
	logical
	
	happy
	
	soft
	 
	gloomy
	
	optimistic
		
	
	
	 4a Questão (Ref.: 201202706605)
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	In literature the word Gothic applies to works with a brooding atmosphere that emphasize the unknown and inspire fear. Gothic novels typically feature wild and remote settings, such as:
		
	 
	haunted castles or wind-blasted moors, and their plots involve violent or mysterious events.
	
	haunted castles or wind-blasted mills, and their plots involve violent or funny jokes.
	
	hunting castles or wind-blasted moors,and their plots involve violent or mysterious events.
	
	hunting castles or wind-blasted moors, and their plots involve violent or funny jokes.
	
	big chapels and colourful gardens
		
	
	
	 5a Questão (Ref.: 201202706611)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	____________ is recognized as one of Emerson¿s most important works. At the time of its anonymous publication, however, it received little attention. In fact, during his lifetime, Emerson was better known as an orator than as an essayist.
		
	
	Power
	
	Nation
	 
	Nature
	
	Ocean
	
	Union
		
	
	
	 6a Questão (Ref.: 201202706609)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	During the late 1830s, Ralph Waldo Emerson gained fame for his lectures. While Emerson¿s ideas enraged some, they excited many others and helped create the transcendentalist movement, of which Emerson was the spokesperson. The core of transcendentalist thought was:
		
	
	Dynamism, self-reliance, observation, and idealism
	
	Dynamism, self-reliance, intuition, and idealism
	 
	Optimism, self-reliance, intuition, and idealism
	
	Optimism, self-reliance, intuition, and realism
	
	Dynamism, self-resistance, intuition, and idealism
		
	
	
	 7a Questão (Ref.: 201203222410)
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	Twain ´s writing clearly contributes to the movement of Realism because he
		
	
	he represents life in an ideal way
	
	writes about ancient values
	 
	paints humans as heroes who overcome anything
	
	writes romantic tales
	 
	views humans as naturally sinful people capable of good and bad things equally
		
	
	
	 8a Questão (Ref.: 201202707055)
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	In Mark Twain¿s masterpiece, Huckleberry Finn, from 1884, the main character was a son of __________, who was adopt by a respectable family. It was set in the ____________ village of St. Petersburg. Huck grows impatient with ________________ and plans to escape to ¿the territories¿ ¿ Indian lands. The ending gives the reader the counter-version of the classic American success myth: the open road leading to the pristine wilderness, away from the morally corrupting influences of ¿civilization.¿
		
	
	an alcoholic bum / Mississippi River / uncivilized society
	
	an alcoholic lawyer / Mississippi River / civilized society
	
	an alcoholic dummy / Mississippi River / civilized society
	
	an alcoholic bum / Mississippi Canyon / civilized society
	 
	an alcoholic bum / Mississippi River / civilized society
		
	
	 9a Questão (Ref.: 201202706602)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	There was a dark underside to American Romanticism. It took a variety of forms, including a fascination with disease, madness, death, evil, the supernatural, and the destructive aspects of nature. It was a characteristic of:
		
	
	The power of exactness
	
	The danger of darkness
	 
	The power of darkness
	
	The power of lightness
	
	The power of clearness
		
	
	
	 10a Questão (Ref.: 201202707044)
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	- Despite his patrician upbringing, proud family traditions, and hard work, _____________ found himself in poverty with no college education. At 19 he went to sea. His interest in sailors¿ lives grew naturally out of his own experiences, and most of his early novels grew out of his voyages. In these we see the young wide, democratic experience and hatred of tyranny and injustice of:
		
	 
	Herman Melville
	
	Edgar Allan Poe
	
	Nathaniel Hawthorne
	
	Emily Dickinson
	
	Henry Longfellow
		
	
		
		
	
	  LITERATURA NORTE-AMERICANA
	
	Simulado: CEL0573_SM_201202464459 V.3 
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	Aluno(a): ELISANGELA APARECIDA DE OLIVEIRA MESQUITA
	Matrícula: 201202464459
	Desempenho: 9,0 de 10,0
	Data: 17/09/2015 16:17:48 (Finalizada)
	
	 1a Questão (Ref.: 201203227297)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	By reading one of Jonathan Edwards ´ sermons entitled Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, you can recognize his literary tendency to reform the values of theology with determinism and still showing his------------
		
	 
	Puritan origins
	
	Romantic origins
	
	Revolutionary origins
	
	Classic origins
	
	Modern origins
		
	
	
	 2a Questão (Ref.: 201203099238)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	The Puritans were a group of people who were dissatisfied with...
		
	
	The Catholic Church
	 
	the Church of England.
	
	themselves
	
	God
	
	the political scenario
		 Gabarito Comentado.
	
	
	 3a Questão (Ref.: 201203222395)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	The gothic inspiration in Poe´s work is expressed by
		
	
	the light side of human nature
	 
	the gloomy side of human nature
	
	the modernist characteristics found in Poe´s stories
	
	the value given to the self
	
	the happy stories told by the writer
		
	
	
	 4a Questão (Ref.: 201203135292)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	In "The fall of the House of Usher", the atmosphere of the short story is best described as:
		
	
	relaxing
	
	indifferent
	 
	gloomy
	
	happy
	
	hopeful
		 Gabarito Comentado.
	
	
	 5a Questão (Ref.: 201202706614)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	English literature from the days of the minstrels to the Lake Poets, Chaucer and Spenser and Shakespeare and Milton included, breathes no quite fresh and in this sense, wild strain. It is an essentially tame and civilized literature, reflecting:
		
	
	Greece and Italy.
	 
	Greece and Rome.
	
	. Rome and Paris.
	
	Rome and Venice.
	
	Greece and London.
		
	
	
	 6a Questão (Ref.: 201202706599)
	Pontos: 0,0  / 1,0
	Toward the end of the 1700s, bold new ideas began to transform European civilization. In time, many of these ideas would become part of Romanticism, a movement in art and thought that dominated Europe and the United States throughout much of the 1800s. Some of the roots of this movement were:
		
	 
	optimism and individualism, kinship with Nature and the power of darkness
	
	optimism and individualism, kinship with reality and the power of darkness
	
	optimism and individualism, aversion to Nature and the power of darkness
	 
	optimism and individualism, kinship with Nature and the power of lightness
	
	optimism and liberalism, kinship with Nature and the power of darkness
		
	
	
	 7a Questão (Ref.: 201203224733)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	Twain's style is based on colloquial American speech full of realism and definitely gave American writers a new way of expressing their ------------------.
		
	 
	national voice
	
	romantic characteristics
	
	sad stories
	
	strange tales
	
	European style
		 Gabarito Comentado.
	
	
	 8a Questão (Ref.: 201202707054)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	The ideas of realism were profoundly liberating and potentially at odds with society. The most well-known example is Huck Finn, a poor boy who decides to follow the voice of his conscience and help a Negro slave escape to freedom, even though Huck thinks this means that:
		
	
	he will be damned to hell for no-breaking the law.
	
	he will be blessed to hell for breaking the law.
	
	he will be damned to heaven for breaking the law.
	 
	he will be damned to hell for breaking the law.
	
	he will be damned to hell for breaking the chains.
		
	
	 9a Questão (Ref.: 201202707044)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	- Despite his patrician upbringing, proud family traditions, and hard work, _____________ found himself in poverty with no collegeeducation. At 19 he went to sea. His interest in sailors¿ lives grew naturally out of his own experiences, and most of his early novels grew out of his voyages. In these we see the young wide, democratic experience and hatred of tyranny and injustice of:
		
	
	Edgar Allan Poe
	 
	Herman Melville
	
	Henry Longfellow
	
	Emily Dickinson
	
	Nathaniel Hawthorne
		
	
	
	 10a Questão (Ref.: 201202707027)
	Pontos: 1,0  / 1,0
	The American Revolution, from a psychohistorical viewpoint, parallels an adolescent rebellion away from the parent-figure of England and the larger family of the British Empire. Puritanism and its Protestant offshoots may have further weakened the family by preaching that the individual¿s first responsibility was to save his or her own soul. These characteristics can be seen in the masterpieces of:
		
	
	James Lowell Henry Longfellow Stephen Crane Nathaniel Hawthorne Emily Dickinson
	
	Henry Longfellow
	
	James Lowell
	
	Emily Dickinson
	 
	Nathaniel Hawthorne