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Literary Jeopardy: Realism to Naturalism

Test your knowledge of literary movements from Realism to Naturalism with this Jeopardy-style quiz. Explore key themes, plot details, and authors from this period in literature. Get ready to challenge yourself and learn more about these influential movements!

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Literary Jeopardy: Realism to Naturalism

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  1. THIS IS Jeopardy

  2. Your With Host... Mrs.Breaux

  3. Column F Australian Animals Column A Column B Column C Column D Column E 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500

  4. Define Realism A 100

  5. Realism is a literary movement that followed Romanticism and is characterized by: depicting fictitious elements as realistically as possible – the good, the bad, and the ugly. It’s a “slice of life” and uses a lot of imagery. A 100

  6. Name two plot details about Douglass’ from “My Bondage and My Freedom” A 200

  7. Answers will vary. A 200

  8. Name three specific plot details about Twain’s from “Life on the Mississippi” A 300

  9. Answers will vary. A 300

  10. What happened to Mistress Auld after her husband told her not to teach Frederick to read anymore? A 400

  11. Slavery was harder on her, than on Frederick. She went from a caring, compassionate woman to a hardened, stern, mean person. A 400

  12. Why comic device is this: the tsunami was just a minor storm. A 500

  13. Understatement A 500

  14. List the three determining factors that Naturalistic writers say people have no control over. B 100

  15. Fate (chance), the enviornment, and heredity. B 100

  16. What happens to the protagonist in Crane’s “An Episode of War” that makes the short story Naturalistic? B 200

  17. Either: he loses his arm or even better because a bullet came out of nowhere and caused him a major injury and results in him losing his arm. (Fate). B 200

  18. What is one example of how HEREDITY plays a role in “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge?” B 300

  19. Peyton was born in the south, thereby had loyalty to the Confederate cause which leads him to take the info. the tricky Union solider gave him about the bridge and he tries to sabotage it, resulting in his hanging. B 300

  20. Name the three types of external conflict: B 400

  21. Man vs. Man, Man vs. society, Man vs. the Environment B 400

  22. What is third person limited? B 500

  23. When an author writes in thrid person, but allows the reader insight into his/her psyche (feelings/emotions). B 500

  24. What is the name of the protagonist in London’s “To Build a Fire?” C 100

  25. He doesn’t have a name. He is referred to as “man.” C 100

  26. What two themes were prominent in Bierce’s writing? C 200

  27. Cruelty and Death C 200

  28. Define aggregation…. C 300

  29. A group of distinct objects or individuals C 300

  30. DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400

  31. Define inscrutable… C 400

  32. Impossible to see C 400

  33. Definition for deference… D 100

  34. Respect, courtesy, regard D 100

  35. Give one biographical fact about Mark Twain C 500

  36. Answers will vary but may include: grew up in Hannibal,MO, wanted to be a steamboat engineer, was a printer’s apprentice, was a reporter, wrote how people actually spoke. C 500

  37. Wny does Twain give such dtail to the steamboat arriving on from “Life on the Mississippi?” D 200

  38. To show the importance of such an invent to an otherwise boring, sleepy town. D 200

  39. What is hyperbole? D 300

  40. An overstatement or outrageous exaggeration. D 300

  41. Define satire. D 400

  42. Art of criticizing a subject by ridiculing it or taking an attitude of amusement. D 400

  43. Give an example of vernacular used in “The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County.” D 500

  44. Answers will vary but here are a few: ‘peared, sorter, discouraged-like, St. Looey, chaw, yaller, bannanner, thish-yer D 500

  45. What economic condition did Jack London grow up in that influenced his writing? E 100

  46. poverty E 100

  47. Define internal conflict… E 200

  48. Man vs. man – occurring within the mind of a character. E 200

  49. Define the three man vs…..definitions for external conflict… E 300

  50. Man vs. man, man vs. the envioronment, man vs. society. E 300

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