American Couples Flashcards
(26 cards)
Who are the main romantic partners in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘The Great Gatsby’?
Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan
True or False: Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy are characters in ‘Pride and Prejudice’.
True
In ‘Wuthering Heights’, who are the two primary romantic figures?
Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw
Fill in the blank: In ‘The Scarlet Letter’, Hester Prynne has a romantic connection with _____.
Arthur Dimmesdale
What is the relationship between Holden Caulfield and Sally Hayes in ‘The Catcher in the Rye’?
They are former romantic interests.
Who wrote ‘Their Eyes Were Watching God’, featuring Janie Crawford’s romantic journey?
Zora Neale Hurston
Which novel features the love story between Jake Barnes and Brett Ashley?
The Sun Also Rises
True or False: Romeo and Juliet are characters in American literature.
False
What is the central theme of the romance in ‘The Fault in Our Stars’?
Love amidst illness and mortality
Who are the lovers in ‘The Bell Jar’ by Sylvia Plath?
Esther Greenwood and Buddy Willard
Fill in the blank: In ‘The Age of Innocence’, the love triangle involves Newland Archer, May Welland, and _____.
Countess Ellen Olenska
What is the primary conflict in the romance of ‘The Outsiders’?
Social class differences
In ‘A Farewell to Arms’, who is the protagonist’s love interest?
Catherine Barkley
Who are the central romantic figures in ‘The Notebook’?
Noah Calhoun and Allie Nelson
True or False: The love story in ‘Beloved’ is primarily between Sethe and Paul D.
True
What tragic event affects the romance in ‘The Fault in Our Stars’?
Cancer
In which novel do Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy first meet at a ball?
Pride and Prejudice
Fill in the blank: The romantic tension in ‘The Great Gatsby’ revolves around wealth and _____.
Social status
Who wrote ‘Love in the Time of Cholera’?
Gabriel García Márquez
What is the outcome of Gatsby’s love for Daisy?
Tragic and unfulfilled
In ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’, who is Offred’s love interest?
Nick
True or False: In ‘The Great Gatsby’, Daisy chooses Gatsby over Tom.
False
What is the setting of the romance in ‘The Notebook’?
North Carolina
In ‘The Fault in Our Stars’, what do Hazel and Augustus bond over?
Their experiences with cancer
