Which American author wrote about the Alaskan Gold Rush in the Yukon?
Answer(s): A
Jack London’s Call of the Wild follows a dog named Buck who is kidnapped and taken to serve prospectors during the Alaskan Gold Rush.
What literary device does Mark Twain use to attack slavery and religion in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?
Twain uses sarcasm to great effect in Huckleberry Finn to criticize slavery and religion.
Which of the following stories concerns an execution carried out during civil war?
Ambrose Bierce describes the last thoughts and visions of a man hung from Owl Creek Bridge during the Civil War.
The autobiography of Booker T. Washington is
Answer(s): C
Booker T. Washington’s autobiography Up From Slavery was first serialized in the magazine Outlook from 1900-1901 and published in book form in 1901.
Which novelist and critic wrote the successful play The Mouse Trap in 1889 that was set in the Boston Back Bay neighborhood?
Howells’s play The Mouse Trap focused on an incident between a married couple living in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood.
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