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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the book written by critic Percy Lubbock?
(a) Novel Writing.
(b) The Art and Craft of Novel Writing.
(c) The Craft of Fiction.
(d) Critiques on Fiction.

2. Which characters in The Antiquary does Forster say Scott introduced artlessly?
(a) The Gallentry.
(b) The Glenwoods.
(c) The Gallenhalls.
(d) The Glenallans.

3. Forster starts his discussion of round characters with the novel ____________.
(a) Wuthering Heights.
(b) War and Peace.
(c) Emma.
(d) Mansfield Park.

4. Forster says that permanency is one of the illusions attached to what?
(a) Death.
(b) Love.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Birth.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Considering literature on the basis of time periods is the act of the ________________.

4. The critic Norman Douglas writes an open letter to which author?

5. Forster refers to characters as ________ created by the novelist.

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