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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Literature and Cultural Studies.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What theory analyzes the relationship between mass culture and popular culture?
(a) Russian Lennon theory.
(b) European Marxist theory.
(c) French socialism theory.
(d) American English.

2. In terms of reading a literary work, Culler believes publication places what burden on a reader?
(a) Understanding it.
(b) Reading it.
(c) Sharing it with friends.
(d) Buying it.

3. What part of "The History of Sexuality" bothered Michel Foucault?
(a) Its repressive delivery.
(b) Its graphic delivery.
(c) Its focus on the female.
(d) Its inaccurate information.

4. How old is modern literature?
(a) Two centuries.
(b) Fifty years.
(c) One century.
(d) Two decades.

5. Modern Western literature can be traced to ______________.
(a) Russian Scholars.
(b) French Writers and Artists.
(c) British Agnostic believers.
(d) German Romantic theorists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Literature, according to Culler, has the ability to do what for ideology?

2. To what types of topics did Foucault attempt to give historical relevance?

3. In Chapter 2, it is suggested that British literature worked to do what among the classes?

4. Culler explains the nature of discourse on theory as _________.

5. In Chapter 3, from what form of culture is pop culture developed?

(see the answer key)

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