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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Forster says that neither ________ nor anticipation is interested in Father Time.
(a) Love.
(b) Memory.
(c) Loss.
(d) Wisdom.

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

3. Who tries to abolish time in a novel according to Forster?
(a) Sir Walter Scott.
(b) Marcel Proust.
(c) Leo Tolstoy.
(d) Gertrude Stein.

4. Which poet does Forster say has made eating somewhat sensuous in his poems?
(a) Browning.
(b) Meredith.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Milton.

5. Storytelling is the ____________ aspect of the novel.
(a) Ridiculous.
(b) Controversial.
(c) Fundamental.
(d) Extraneous.

Short Answer Questions

1. The story appeals to what is ___________ in people.

2. Which character from the novel Evan Harrington is a good example of a memorable flat character?

3. What is the occupation of the husband Moll loves deeply in the novel?

4. The purpose of food in fiction is mostly a ____________ one.

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

(see the answer key)

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