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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fictional characters come into the world more like what than human beings?
(a) Parcels.
(b) Antics.
(c) Particles.
(d) Animals.

2. Forster refers to characters as ________ created by the novelist.
(a) Word masses.
(b) Children.
(c) Babies.
(d) Creatures.

3. Forster says he is not analyzing The Antiquary, but rather _____________ it.
(a) Enlightening.
(b) Transcribing.
(c) Translating.
(d) Paraphrasing.

4. Forster says ___________ never comes off in novels.
(a) Humility.
(b) Religion.
(c) Death.
(d) Indignation.

5. Forster says an easy way to define any aspect of fiction is to consider what kind of ___________ it makes on the reader.
(a) Demand.
(b) Force.
(c) Impression.
(d) Mystery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of Ulysses?

2. A novel that does not include an aspect of time is _____________.

3. What is the setting of Ulysses?

4. To be a true critic of literature, one must do what?

5. What is the silliest way Forster believes there is to classify novels?

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