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The American Tradition in Literature, Volume 2 Book Cover
The American Tradition in Literature, Volume 2, 10/e
George Perkins, Eastern Michigan University
Barbara Perkins, University of Toledo-Toledo

Multiple Choice Quiz



1

A critical question Prufrock poses, so important to an understanding of his character, is
A)"To be or not to be?"
B)"What are you thinking of?"
C)"Do I dare?"
D)"Is there nothing in your head?"
2

According to Greek legend, Tiresias experienced
A)life as both a man and a woman
B)eternal life
C)the wrath of Oedipus for whom he foretold the fate of Thebes
D)a miraculous birth
3

The modernist poet who assisted Eliot in the publication of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" was the American ex-patriot writer
A)Gertrude Stein
B)Ernest Hemingway
C)Conrad Aiken
D)Ezra Pound
4

T. S. Eliot found spiritual support in
A)Christianity
B)Hinduism
C)Buddhism
D)Judaism
5

The smash Broadway musical based on a work by T. S. Eliot is
A)"Les Miserable"
B)"Cats"
C)"Jesus Christ, Super Star"
D)"Phantom of the Opera"








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