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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Forster says that history is dominated by a sense of what?
(a) Fatality.
(b) Frustration.
(c) Futility.
(d) Fury.

3. A novel that does not include an aspect of time is _____________.
(a) Valuable.
(b) Valueless.
(c) Pointless.
(d) Poignant.

4. Birth and death are the what of the five facts of human life?
(a) Silliest.
(b) Strongest.
(c) Surest.
(d) Strangest.

5. Forster says that Virginia Woolf is a what?
(a) Futurist.
(b) Fanatic.
(c) Fantasist.
(d) Failure.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What year does Charles Dickens publish Great Expectations?

3. Storytelling is the ____________ aspect of the novel.

4. What does Scott accomplish in the first sentence of The Antiquary?

5. What does Forster call characters like Miss Grizzle in The Antiquary?

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