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Identify the title: As from my tent I emerge so early sleepless, As slow I walk in the cool fresh air the path near by the hospital tent, Three forms I see on stretchers lying, brought out there untended lying, Over each the blanket spread, ample brownish woolen blanket, Gray and heavy blanket, folding, covering all. Curious I halt and silent stand, Then with light fingers I from the face of the nearest the first just lift the blanket . . .

Identify the title for quote; “. . .there was now reared a tall naked Pole, with something on the top that looked like a red nightcap, and from it was fluttering a flag, on which was a singular assemblage of stars and strips–all this was strange and incomprehensible. He recognized on the sign, however, the ruby face of King George, under which he had smoked so much a peaceful pipe; but even this was singularly metamorphosed. The red coat was changed for one of blue and buff, a sword was held in the hand instead of a sceptre, the head was decorated with a cocked hat, and underneath was painted in large characters, GENERAL WASHINGTON.”

Identify the title: My father was a white man. He was admitted to be such by all I ever heard speak of my parentage. The opinion was also whispered that my master was my father; but of the correctness of this opinion, I know nothing; the means of knowing was withheld from me. My mother and I were separated when I was but just an infant—before I knew her as my mother. It is a common custom . . .

Of the two available options, what is the best/preferred method for taking a proctored exam if you have slow/unreliable internet at home.

Montresor ironically tells this to the servants to be sure they will be gone when he returns with Fortunato.

Identify the author: My slave narrative was published the year the Civil War started. Of the few narratives written by slaves, mine was unique in showing the plight of the enslaved women. I was able to escape slavery and hide for years to be close to my children. I wrote what I endured from the jealousy of the mistress of the house as well as the actions of the husband.

Identify the author: The first American poet to achieve general recognition and to appreciate nature for its own sake. Mostly a moralist using nature to teach philosophical lessons. He idealized nature. He was acquainted with the major Hudson River School of Painting, especially Thomas Cole.

I understand that I cannot take a proctored exam online using a chromebook.

Identify the speaker: “Why do you tremble at me alone!…Tremble also at each other! Have men avoided me, and women shown no pity, and children screamed and fled, only for my black veil! . . .I look around me, and lo! on every visage a Black Veil.”

I have read through the remote proctoring rules and understand the penalty for breaking any rule is a zero on the exam.