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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Forster refers to characters as ________ created by the novelist.
(a) Word masses.
(b) Creatures.
(c) Babies.
(d) Children.
2. Novelists unintentionally make their characters overly sensitive to what?
(a) Love.
(b) Death.
(c) Birth.
(d) Food.
3. Who does Forster say demonstrates rhythm in the easy sense in his writing?
(a) Marcel Proust.
(b) D.H. Lawrence.
(c) H.G. Wells.
(d) James Joyce.
4. What does Forster say is one of the lowest of human faculties?
(a) Greed.
(b) Shame.
(c) Envy.
(d) Curiosity.
5. Which Meredith novel does Forster discuss at length?
(a) Beauchamp's Career.
(b) The Bishop's Tale.
(c) Barnaby's Crossing.
(d) The Egoist.
Short Answer Questions
1. Forster contends that while The Antiquary has suspense, it lacks what?
2. The Magic Flute is a parody of the work of whom?
3. What does Forster believe a good novel is "sogged with"?
4. In Forster's opinion, what is the key failing of English fiction?
5. What novel does Forster refer to when discussing the supernatural aspect of fantasy?
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