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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Forster believes daily life is made up of time and ___________.
(a) Boredom.
(b) Value.
(c) Labor.
(d) Love.

2. The historian ______________, while the novelist creates.
(a) Retreats.
(b) Records.
(c) Regrets.
(d) Receives.

3. Works that deal with real people are called what?
(a) Memories.
(b) Mysteries.
(c) Mosaics.
(d) Memoirs.

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

5. Through characters, novels give the reader the illusion of _________________.
(a) Predictability.
(b) Perspicacity.
(c) Perspective.
(d) Peace.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does E.M. Forster present his lecture series, Aspects of the Novel?

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

3. A novel that does not include an aspect of time is _____________.

4. Who does Forster say is the real hero of The Old Wives' Tale?

5. In The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders, the character is _____________.

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