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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which author does the critic Percy Lubbock feel does not do a good job with point of view?
(a) Lawrence.
(b) Melville.
(c) Tolstoy.
(d) Dickens.

2. What is the name of the French critic Forster quotes in his discussion of People?
(a) Alain.
(b) Alaque.
(c) Jacque.
(d) Jean Claude.

3. What subject do the excerpts of H.G. Wells and Charles Dickens that Forster compares in the Introduction both describe?
(a) Love.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Weddings.
(d) Funerals.

4. All writers, regardless of time period or subject matter, write because of what?
(a) Desire.
(b) Inspiration.
(c) Frustration.
(d) Greed.

5. Forster says characters are full of the spirit of what?
(a) Love.
(b) Mutiny.
(c) Malice.
(d) Amusement.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is the name of the young man in the first sentence of The Antiquary?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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