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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Forster say has novels with plots that "triumph too completely?"
(a) Andre Gide.
(b) Charles Dickens.
(c) Thomas Hardy.
(d) Leo Tolstoy.

3. What is the highest common factor to all novels?
(a) The character.
(b) The theme.
(c) The story.
(d) The plot.

4. To be a true critic of literature, one must do what?
(a) Study.
(b) Listen.
(c) Read.
(d) Write.

5. What is the name of the young man in the first sentence of The Antiquary?
(a) Edie.
(b) Lovel.
(c) Jonathon.
(d) Laurence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the occupation of the husband Moll loves deeply in the novel?

2. Forster discusses the death of the character Mrs.Proudie in a novel by whom?

3. When comparing plot and drama, Forster visualizes plot as what?

4. Forster says that history is dominated by a sense of what?

5. Whose method with character does Forster believe has been misunderstood?

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