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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders?
(a) George Meredith.
(b) Daniel Defoe.
(c) Charles Dickens.
(d) Anothony Trollope.

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

3. Whose method with character does Forster believe has been misunderstood?
(a) Austen.
(b) Melville.
(c) Dickens.
(d) Lawrence.

4. Forster discusses the motto "_______ develops, Art stands still" in the introductory section.
(a) History.
(b) Novels.
(c) Artists.
(d) Writers.

5. The test of a round character is whether it is capable of _________ the reader.
(a) Comforting.
(b) Surprising.
(c) Fooling.
(d) Engaging.

Short Answer Questions

1. What novel does Forster refer to as his eternal summer?

2. Characters _______ daily life, not coincide with it.

3. What subject do the excerpts of H.G. Wells and Charles Dickens that Forster compares in the Introduction both describe?

4. The historian ______________, while the novelist creates.

5. What is the name of the Jane Austen character that Forster uses to illustrate "life like" aspects of characters?

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