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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Forster compares the story as the _________ of the novel.
(a) Pet.
(b) Parent.
(c) Tapeworm.
(d) Enemy.

2. According to Forster, the story is the ___________ of a voice in the novel.
(a) Requirement.
(b) Border.
(c) Repository.
(d) Backbone.

3. Characters _______ daily life, not coincide with it.
(a) Paint.
(b) Process.
(c) Propel.
(d) Parallel.

4. What are flat characters called in the seventeenth century?
(a) Humorous.
(b) Paper thin.
(c) Flaties.
(d) Humans.

5. In the People section, Forster says that novelists are appealing to more than our _________ when it comes to the characters of a novel.
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Curiosity.
(c) Imagination.
(d) Expectations.

Short Answer Questions

1. Forster's third set of excerpts in the Introduction are from Virgina Woolf and _______________.

2. Considering literature on the basis of time periods is the act of the ________________.

3. Characters must not spread themselves out too far, but rather should ____________.

4. Forster discusses the motto "_______ develops, Art stands still" in the introductory section.

5. Who is the author of The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders?

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