1) Which of the following would best characterize a literary movement?

a) similar plots

b) shared ideas)

c) familiar titles

d) contemporary publishers

2) Which literary movement began just after the Civil war?

a) Romanticism

b) Transcendentalism

c) Regionalism

d) Modernism

3) Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" was a major influence on the

a) american revolution

b) war of 1812

c) civil war

d) french and indian war