Mid

Question 0

Tom’s wife is a stereotype of…

Answer 0

A nagging, shrewish wife.

Question 1

What seems to be Tom’s prime motivation in agreeing to the Devil’s terms?

Answer 1

Greed

Question 2

The opening descriptions of the forest suggest that Tom will find there will be

Answer 2

Treacherous and malignant

Question 3

What is the significance of Tom’s finding most of the tall trees in the forest each marked with greats men’s names

Answer 3

Carved into the trees is names of men who made a deal with the devil

Question 4

What is the one condition that doesn’t need to be mentioned in all the deals the devil makes?

Answer 4

Tom’s giving his soul to the devil

Question 5

Main lesson of devil and Tom walker

Answer 5

Greed and mean spiritedness lead to misery

Question 6

What most clearly suggests that the figure is the devil

Answer 6

His eyes are red and he is covered with soot

Question 7

TF: Thousands of acres of cotton could be cultivated because of sewing machine

Answer 7

FALSE

Eli Whitney invented cotton gin

Question 8

TF: Period is the golden age because our authors initiated the development of a uniquely American style or voice.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

TF: Our territory expanded all the way to California

Answer 9

true

Question 10

TF: During this time period, there was an increase in wealth in America due to the increase in shipping, trade, manufacturing, and architectural design.

Answer 10

F

No architecture

Question 11

TF: The Erie Canal was constructed to connect the Hudson River to Lake Erie.

Answer 11

True

Question 12

TF: during 1800-1870 there was an increase in population in the United States.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

TF: the first black newspaper was the underground journal.

Answer 13

False

Question 14

TF: The fireside poets were Longfellow, Lowell, Whittier, and Cooper

Answer 14

False

Question 15

TF: East connected to west by Cumberland road

Answer 15

True

Question 16

TF: result of fast growth: problems such as slavery, poverty, lack of food, and exploitation

Answer 16

True

Question 17

TF: Tall sinners in Tom walker story are doomed men who became wealthy through their work in the establishment of orphanages.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

TF: Plot of devil and Tom walker is

A man sells his soul to the devil

Answer 18

true

Question 19

TF: the description of tall trees calls to mind the words tall sinners

Answer 19

True

Question 20

TF: in devil and Tom walker the setting is first described realistically and then supernatural elements are added.

Answer 20

True

Question 21

TF: in devil and Tom walker the characters are all flat characters

Answer 21

True

Question 22

TF: in devil and Tom walker the theme is you can’t beat the devil at his own game

Answer 22

True

Question 23

TF: Tom walker becomes a violent churchgoer because he has truly converted from his wicked ways.

Answer 23

F

Question 24

The Heretics Daughter: whose prospective is the story told?

Answer 24

Lydia's Grandmother

Question 25

The Heretics Daughter: what medium is used for this work

Answer 25

A first hand account of the events

Question 26

The Heretics Daughter: dominant feature of narrators father

Answer 26

He is tall

Question 27

The Heretics Daughter: why was narrator sent to Billerica

Answer 27

Andover had small pox

Question 28

The Heretics Daughter: with whom does the narrator stay?

Answer 28

With an aunt and uncle

Question 29

The Heretics Daughter: the narrator and her cousin are called what by the uncle?

Answer 29

The twins

Question 30

What does Sarah trade with cousin Margaret?

Answer 30

A poppet

Question 31

Where does Sarah live in Andover?

Answer 31

Grandmothers house

Question 32

Who moves in with the Carriers?

Answer 32

Mercy

Question 33

What does Allen accuse the Carrier's of?

Answer 33

Taking his grandmother's land from him

Question 34

Mercy's backstory

Answer 34

She was kidnapped by a native tribe and orphaned

Question 35

The Heretics Daughter: what happened when lightning struck the tree?

Answer 35

The field burned

Question 36

What does Mercy say Richard did?

Answer 36

Made her pregnant

Question 37

After Martha and Uncle fight, where is the next place Sarah sees uncle Rodger?

Answer 37

The inn drinking ale with women

Question 38

Where does Martha take Sarah to vent her feelings?

Answer 38

A field out beyond the family plot where her mother took her

Question 39

What dies mother gave Sarah to eat at the field?

Answer 39

A mushroom

Question 40

What does Mercy do to Sarah in the graveyard

Answer 40

A bite on the ear

Question 41

What does Sarah do in the meeting house that draws looks?

Answer 41

Laughs

Question 42

What was cousin Allen doing in the barn?

Answer 42

Setting a fire

Question 43

What secret does Sarah keep about mother?

Answer 43

Her red book

Question 44

What did mercy steal from Sarah?

Answer 44

A needle

Question 45

It was said that the Carriers killed 13 people by doing what?

Answer 45

Bringing small pox

Question 46

What happened to uncle Rodger

Answer 46

Committed suicide according to Dr. Ames

Question 47

Who was Sarah's father rumored to have killed?

Answer 47

King Charles I

Question 48

Martha told Sarah to..

Answer 48

Tell the court anything they wanted

Question 49

What was the first time father held Sarah

Answer 49

After her brothers were jailed

Question 50

What did Sarah's brother do to prove he wasn't useless

Answer 50

Diverted and shot a rabid dog

Question 51

What does Sarah say to the doctor if he takes her brothers arm?

Answer 51

She will curse him

Question 52

What did the man say as they put stones on him

Answer 52

More weight

Question 53

The sheriffs wife would come to the cell to do what?

Answer 53

Barter clothing for food

Question 54

The Heretics Daughter: When they released prisoners, who was the first to go.

Answer 54

Children of Andover

Question 55

What happened to Margaret?

Answer 55

Kidnapped by an Indian tribe.