What is one reason why Realism became popular in American literature?
Realism Review (After Spring Break)

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A) The invention of photography allowed people to capture realistic images.
B) The Romantics and Transcendentalists were no longer relevant to readers.
C) The aftermath of the Civil War made Americans uncertain about the future.
D) Science, industry, and transportation were expanding rapidly.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best describes the literary style of Realism?
A) Plots are focused on extraordinary characters and their adventures.
B) Settings are usually unfamiliar and fantastical.
C) Character development is more important than the plot.
D) Symbolism and romanticizing of subjects are commonly used.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main focus of Regionalism, a sector of Realism?
A) Depicting nature's beauty and its positive impact on human spirit.
B) Maintaining detail and adhering to old ways and customs of a region.
C) Exploring the division between conventions and personal conviction.
D) Capturing the commonplace and everyday experiences of characters.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary era came before Realism in American literature?
Romanticism
Transcendentalism
Modernism
Contemporary and Post-Modern Period
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one reason why Americans were less certain and optimistic about the future after the Civil War?
The invention of photography
The growth of science, industry, and transportation
The irrelevance of Romantics and Transcendentalists
The division caused by the war
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of Realist writing?
To entertain readers with fantastical plots
To depict nature's beauty and positive impact on human spirit
To capture the commonplace and everyday experiences of characters
To explore the division between conventions and personal conviction
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one characteristic of Regionalism, a sector of Realism?
Focusing on extraordinary characters and their adventures
Using symbolism and romanticizing subjects
Exploring the division between conventions and personal conviction
Maintaining detail and adhering to old ways and customs of a region
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