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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does E.M. Forster present his lecture series, Aspects of the Novel?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1927.
(d) 1923.

2. Forster believes the truest way to look at a novel is by examining the author's what?
(a) Past.
(b) Structure.
(c) Notes.
(d) Meaning.

3. Characters must not spread themselves out too far, but rather should ____________.
(a) Be consistent.
(b) Eat, drink, and be merry.
(c) Exercise mutual restraint.
(d) Think small.

4. What year does Charles Dickens publish Great Expectations?
(a) 1901.
(b) 1860.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1845.

5. Who does Forster use as an example when he discusses the difference between real people and fictional people?
(a) Princess Diana.
(b) Prince Albert.
(c) Queen Elizabeth.
(d) Queen Victoria.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who tries to abolish time in a novel according to Forster?

4. Who is the author of The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders?

5. Forster says that neither ________ nor anticipation is interested in Father Time.

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