Unit 1 Test

Question 1

Oral tradition

Answer 1

Tradition passed down by word of mouth

Question 2

Ablution

Answer 2

Cleansing the body as part of a religious rite

Question 3

Protruded

Answer 3

Jutted out

Question 4

Confederate

Answer 4

United with others for a common purpose

Question 5

Disposition

Answer 5

An inclination or tendency

Question 6

Deliberation

Answer 6

Careful consideration

Question 7

Author of the earth on turtles back

Answer 7

Onondaga-northeast woodlands

Retold by Michael J Caduto and Joseph Bruchac

Question 8

When Grizzlies walked upright author

Answer 8

Modoc

Retold by Richard Erdoes and Alfonso Ortiz

Question 9

The Navajo origin legend author

Answer 9

Navajo

Retold by Washington Matthews

Question 10

The Iroquois constitution author

Answer 10

Iroquois

Translated by Arthur c. Parker

Question 11

Slave narrative

Answer 11

Autobiography by a Slave

Question 12

Emotional appeals

Answer 12

Using certain details or words to trigger and convey heavy emotion

Question 13

Loathsome

Answer 13

Hateful, detestable

Question 14

Pestilential

Answer 14

Likely to cause disease

Question 15

Copious

Answer 15

Plentiful, abundant

Question 16

Improvident

Answer 16

Shortsighted

Question 17

Avarice

Answer 17

Greed for riches

Question 18

Pacify

Answer 18

Calm, smooth

Question 19

The interesting narrative of the life of olaudah equiano

Answer 19

Olaudah Equiano

Question 20

Expended

Answer 20

To have spent or used by consuming

Question 21

Redolence

Answer 21

Scent, smell

Question 22

Diamond island; Alcatraz author

Answer 22

Darryl babe Wilson

Question 23

Autonomous

Answer 23

Independent

Question 24

Exquisite

Answer 24

Very beautiful, delicate, carefully wrought

Question 25

Affliction

Answer 25

Something causing pain or suffering

Question 26

Indications

Answer 26

Signs, things that point out or signify

Question 27

Abundance

Answer 27

A great supply, more than enough

Question 28

The journal of the first voyage of America author

Answer 28

Christopher Columbus

Question 29

Journal

Answer 29

An individual's day by day account of events

Question 30

Authors point of view

Answer 30

Recognizing helps you understand why it was written, may change the content or how it's written slightly

Question 31

Pilfer

Answer 31

Steal

Question 32

Palisades

Answer 32

Large pointed steaks set in the ground to form a fence used for defense

Question 33

Conceits

Answer 33

Strange or fanciful ideas

Question 34

Mollified

Answer 34

Soothed, calmed

Question 35

Peril

Answer 35

Danger

Question 36

Loath

Answer 36

Reluctant, unwilling

Question 37

Sundry

Answer 37

Various, different

Question 38

Recompense

Answer 38

Reward; payment

Question 39

The general history of Virginia author

Answer 39

John smith

Question 40

Of Plymouth plantation

Answer 40

William Bradford

Question 41

Puritan plain style

Answer 41

Characterized by short words, direct statements, and references to ordinary, everyday objects

Question 42

Apostrophe

Answer 42

A figure of speech where they directly address an absent person or a personified object, quality, or idea

Question 43

Paraphrase

Answer 43

Restate in your own words

Question 44

Recompense

Answer 44

Repayment; something given or done in return for something else

Question 45

Manifold

Answer 45

In many ways

Question 46

Persevere

Answer 46

Persist, be stead fast in purpose

Question 47

Sinners in the hands of an angry God author

Answer 47

Jonathan Edwards

Question 48

Oratory

Answer 48

Formal public speaking

Question 49

Context

Answer 49

Surrounded words, phrases, and sentences

Question 50

Omnipotent

Answer 50

All-powerful

Question 51

Ineffable

Answer 51

Inexpressible

Question 52

Dolorous

Answer 52

Sad, mournful

Question 53

Origin myths

Answer 53

Myths to explain how life began

Question 54

Unit deals w who?

Answer 54

Native Americans Southern planters Puritans

Question 55

What in common w all 3?

Answer 55

Concern for nature

Question 56

Southern planters first settled in....

Answer 56

Jamestown

Question 57

Purpose of literature in the 17th century?

Answer 57

Spiritual

Question 58

To my dear loving husband

Answer 58

Ann Bradstreet

Question 59

House Wiffery

Answer 59

Edward Taylor