Literary Theory: An Introduction Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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Literary Theory: An Introduction Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Psychoanalysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The transition from structuralism to post-structuralism is partly in response to what movement?
(a) Student movement.
(b) Women's movement.
(c) Christian movement.
(d) Marxist's movement.

2. What kind of language does Eagleton say people think of literature as?
(a) Dull.
(b) Ordinary.
(c) Strange.
(d) Difficult.

3. In psychoanalytic treatment, what happens during transference?
(a) The patient "transfers" on to the analyst the conflicts she or he suffers from.
(b) The patient "transfers" on to the analyst feelings she or he experiences.
(c) The analyst "transfers" on to the patient the diagnosis.
(d) The analyst "transfers" on to the patient the conflicts she or he suffers from.

4. According to Eagleton, why did the women's movement reject the economic focus of classical Marxist thought?
(a) Because it failed to place material conditions over sexual ideology at the heart of its theory and practice.
(b) Because it succeeded in placing sexual ideology at the heart of its theory and practice.
(c) Because it placed sexual ideology over the material conditions at the heart of its theory and practice.
(d) Because it failed to place sexual ideology at the heart of its theory and practice.

5. Eagleton argues that the criteria for what counted as literature in the eighteenth-century was what?
(a) Practical.
(b) Canonical.
(c) Religious.
(d) Ideological.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why should politics engage with questions of sexual ideology, according to Eagleton?

2. How did the Romantic artist reflect her or his work in its detachment from history itself?

3. According to Eagleton, what becomes the "panacea for all problems" as part of the romantics' aesthetic theory at the turn of the eighteenth century?

4. Who developed hermeneutics?

5. When did Sigmund Freud develop psychoanalysis?

(see the answer key)

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