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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In a work in which the author classifies novels by weather, how many different headings are there?
(a) Ten.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Five.
(d) Nine.

2. Who is the author of The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders?
(a) George Meredith.
(b) Daniel Defoe.
(c) Charles Dickens.
(d) Anothony Trollope.

3. Forster discusses the motto "_______ develops, Art stands still" in the introductory section.
(a) Novels.
(b) Writers.
(c) Artists.
(d) History.

4. What does Scott accomplish in the first sentence of The Antiquary?
(a) Setting the scene.
(b) Introducing the characters.
(c) Determine the plot.
(d) Boring the reader.

5. What does Forster believe a good novel is "sogged with"?
(a) Humanity.
(b) Story.
(c) Action.
(d) Plot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first hypothetical person to whom Forster poses the question, "What does a novel do?"

2. Forster says that Virginia Woolf is a what?

3. What is the name of the popular text William George Clark wrote?

4. Forster says he is not analyzing The Antiquary, but rather _____________ it.

5. Which novel does Forster say has a sense of space?

(see the answer key)

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