Unit 1 Review

Question 1

the story implies that if Little Sprout had created the world himself, it would be

Answer 1

• unbalanced

Question 2

not correct vocab

Answer 2

• she helped prepare dinner by inundating the silverware

Question 3

the passage, “We…had great work to set [the barge] afloat, as our condition was such that much lighter things would have given us trouble” indicates that

Answer 3

• the men were so weak that even something lighter than a barge would have been difficult to manage

Question 4

on Galveston island, the native Americans sustained the Europeans with

Answer 4

• roots and fish

Question 5

if you were writing about how de Vaca’s experiences with the Native Americans may have influenced him to treat them humanely later in his life, which passage below would give good supporting detail

Answer 5

• par 23: “we got to their dwellings, where we saw that they had built a hut for us with many fires in it”

Question 6

if you were writing about how de Vaca’s experiences with the Native Americans may have influenced him to treat them humanely later in his life, which passage below would give good supporting detail

Answer 6

• par 19: they “sat down with us and all began to weep out of compassion for our misfortune”

Question 7

incorrect vocab

Answer 7

• the place where Buffalo used to roam freely is now filled only with consternation
• hanging on the wall was a copious picture of a little girl with a dog

Question 8

as a young slave, Equiano was amazed by his captors in some ways, but was also shocked at how they treated other human beings. which of the passages below best expresses this contrast

Answer 8

• …we could not see how they managed the vessel. but this disappointment was least of my sorrow

Question 9

which two similar lines does Anne use to compare her love and her husband’s love

Answer 9

• “my love is such… they love is such”

Question 10

who is Bradstreet addressing in lines 1-31

Answer 10

• the reader

Question 11

which line below uses inverted syntax

Answer 11

• “in silent night when rest I took”

Question 12

when Edwards says “There is no other reason to be given why you have not gone to hell, since you have sat here in the house of God, provoking his pure eyes by your sinful wicked manner of attending his solemn worship,” he is telling his congregation that

Answer 12

• even thought they may be in church, they are not necessarily holy

Question 13

when Edwards talks about something that will “swallow up your thoughts and amaze your soul”, he is talking about

Answer 13

• the exquisite, boundless misery of the wrath of God