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

2. Forster compares the story as the _________ of the novel.
(a) Tapeworm.
(b) Parent.
(c) Enemy.
(d) Pet.

3. Forster says that history is dominated by a sense of what?
(a) Frustration.
(b) Fatality.
(c) Fury.
(d) Futility.

4. Forster says novelists find death to be ____________.
(a) Confusing.
(b) Controversial.
(c) Congenial.
(d) Coincindental.

5. What novel does Forster refer to as his eternal summer?
(a) War and Peace.
(b) The Old Wives' Tale.
(c) The Antiquary.
(d) The Swiss Family Robinson.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the introductory section, Forster quotes from whom to describe the duties of the critic?

2. Forster discusses the motto "_______ develops, Art stands still" in the introductory section.

3. Forster surmises that the character Moll was born out the author's experience in _____________.

4. How many years separate the writing of Henry James and Samuel Richardson?

5. Who does Forster say saved his life by telling good stories?

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