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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the author of Boon?
(a) D.H. Lawrence.
(b) James Joyce.
(c) Henry James.
(d) H.G. Wells.
2. Forster quotes George Meredith as saying we must live by the ___________ or the block.
(a) Promise.
(b) Future.
(c) Pen.
(d) Sword.
3. Plot represents the _______ in literary work.
(a) Reason.
(b) Backdrop.
(c) Art.
(d) Form.
4. Who is the author of Ulysses?
(a) Henry James.
(b) Homer.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) E.M. Forster.
5. The plot of a novel asks what question?
(a) When?
(b) Where?
(c) Why?
(d) How?
6. Forster distinguishes novels with fantasy and novels with prophecy by their what?
(a) Characters.
(b) Plots.
(c) Mythologies.
(d) Themes.
7. Who is the author of Roman Pictures?
(a) George Meredith.
(b) E.M. Forster.
(c) D.H. Lawrence.
(d) Percy Lubbock.
8. In comparing music and literature, Forster says a novelist must try to achieve what?
(a) Symmetry.
(b) Expansion.
(c) Song.
(d) Chaos.
9. What is the setting of Thais?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Rome.
(d) Alexandria.
10. Forster says it is wrong to see the __________ in Moby Dick as a symbol.
(a) Bird.
(b) Coffin.
(c) Sea.
(d) Whale.
11. Forster believes that happiness and misery exist in the ___________.
(a) Literature.
(b) Author's imagination.
(c) After life.
(d) Secret life.
12. Who does Forster say demonstrates rhythm in the easy sense in his writing?
(a) James Joyce.
(b) D.H. Lawrence.
(c) H.G. Wells.
(d) Marcel Proust.
13. Forster wonders how ____ will combine with the "furniture of common sense" when it comes to prophecy.
(a) Song.
(b) Characters.
(c) Plot.
(d) Dance.
14. The Magic Flute is a parody of the work of whom?
(a) Vivaldi.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Bach.
(d) Beethoven.
15. Forster contends that Henry James has two kinds of main characters, the observer and the ________.
(a) First-rate manipulator.
(b) Wise widow.
(c) Tragic lover.
(d) Second-rate outsider.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Forster, Moby Dick should be seen as a what?
2. To explore fantasy, who does Forster call upon?
3. What is the name of the main character in The Brothers Karamazov?
4. Forster considers Roman Pictures to be a __________.
5. Forster says he will borrow from what in describing pattern?
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