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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the popular text William George Clark wrote?
(a) Shakespearean Globe.
(b) Globe Theater and Shakespeare.
(c) Globe Shakespeare.
(d) Shakespeare Around the Globe.

2. In the introductory section, Forster quotes from whom to describe the duties of the critic?
(a) T. S. Elliot.
(b) Sir Walter Scott.
(c) William George Clark.
(d) C.S. Lewis.

3. Who is the first hypothetical person to whom Forster poses the question, "What does a novel do?"
(a) A bus driver.
(b) A zookeeper.
(c) A writer.
(d) A golfer.

4. Forster gives his series of lectures on the Aspects of the Novel at Trinity College at _______________.
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Princeton University.
(c) Oxford University.
(d) Cambridge University.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What year does Charles Dickens publish Great Expectations?

2. What does Forster call characters like Miss Grizzle in The Antiquary?

3. Forster believes daily life is made up of time and ___________.

4. How does Forster say he would answer the question, "What does a novel do?"

5. Forster compares the story as the _________ of the novel.

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