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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Antiquary in Scott's novel?
(a) Edie Ochiltree.
(b) Lovel.
(c) Jonathon Oldbuck.
(d) Miss Grizzle.

2. Who does Forster say saved his life by telling good stories?
(a) Austen.
(b) Bronte.
(c) Scheherade.
(d) Stein.

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

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

5. What is the occupation of the husband Moll loves deeply in the novel?
(a) Barkeeper.
(b) Pickpocket.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Highwayman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Forster considers a novel to be any fictitious prose over __________ words.

2. Which poet does Forster say has made eating somewhat sensuous in his poems?

3. What is the name of the French critic Forster quotes in his discussion of People?

4. Novelists unintentionally make their characters overly sensitive to what?

5. Forster says that Virginia Woolf is a what?

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