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lecalland Interpret (56points
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In "l.Jponthe Bumingof Our House,"the spealcer's
feelingsasshe
realizesthat her houseis on fire includeall of the following sxcsrr
a. feat
b. anger.
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In which set of lines doesthe speakerallow herself to moum her house
andbelongings?
a. lines5-10
b. lines13-20
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C. sadness.
d. surprise.
c. lines25-35
d. lines3741.
\Vhen the speakerreminds herself that all earthly things are only
temporary she begins to feel
a. amazement.
c. gnef.
b. hope.
d. disgust.
4. The lossof the speaker'shouse has the long-term effect of making her
more
a. logical.
c. spiritual.
b. worldly.
d. emotional.
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In "To My Dear and Loving Husband," the speakerclaims that her love
for her husbandis equal to
a. her love for God.
b. her husband'slove for her.
c. her love for all other persons.
d. the love of any good woman for her husband.
The speakerusesthe images"mines of gold" and "riches" of the Eastto
emphasizethe
a. exrent of her debt to God.
b. variety of her feelingsfor her husband.
c. enormity of her desirefor her husband'slove.
d. value that sheplaceson her husbandt love for her.
W'hich poem attemptsto justifii the waysof God to humanity?
a. "{Jpon the Buming of Our House"
b. "To My Dear and Loving Husband"
c. both poems
d. neither poem
FormativQAssessments,American Literahue
Unit One 75
Which poem expressesa belief in the rewardsof an afterlife?
a, "tJporr the Buming of Our House"
b. "To My Dear and Lo.ttttg Husband"
C. both poems
d. neither poem
each)
total;4 points
VocabularyPractice (.|2points
Writetheletterof thebestanswer.
9. Parentsmight chide a daughter or son for
a, cleaning the house.
b. doing homework.
c. coming home late.
lO. Which of the following would be obligatedto provide recompense
to a person?
a. a radio station
b. agroup ofteachers
C. an iruurance company
t l. A man who wasbereft of belongingswould be
a. without them.
b. enjoying th.q.
c. burdened with them.
each)
total;6 points
Analyze and Evaluate (12points
Then,in
in lines45-50of "UpontheBurningof OurHouse."
metaphor
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whatit is
in thatmetaphor,
eachsetof boxesbetow,noteonethingor beingthatis described
communicates.
feelings,
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sheetof paperto answer
Usea separate
you woulduseto describehow the
14. Identifytwo wordsor phrases
relationshipin "To My DearandLoving Husband"reflectsAnne
life in the New \Uorld.
Bradstreet's
VG Unit One
Formative Assessments,American Literahue
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