Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Narrative.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Chapter 6, what is the purpose of withholding information from a reader?
(a) To build suspense.
(b) To frustrate the reader.
(c) To confuse the reader.
(d) To appear intelligent.

2. According to Culler, what do the authors of classical literature often hide within their words?
(a) Numeric codes.
(b) Hints of rebellion.
(c) A deeper meaning.
(d) Political views.

3. Examining the time period prior to modern literature, in what fashion are these works of fiction analyzed for literary theory?
(a) Both written and verbal analysis.
(b) Written analysis.
(c) Verbal analysis.
(d) They are not analyzed.

4. According to Chapter 6, what is the result of a great narrative?
(a) Making money.
(b) Opening the mind.
(c) Encouraging spirituality.
(d) Creating empathy.

5. According to Culler, what is a classic ideal that appears in many novels?
(a) Understanding of oneself.
(b) A moral lesson.
(c) Truth and justice.
(d) True love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What should appear at the end of a novel according to "Chapter 6, Narrative"?

2. Who is the narrator in "What Maisie Knew"?

3. According to Culler, what do many novels teach about heartache?

4. Interpretation is important in language because it can affect ______________.

5. According to Chapter 4, how many specific elements do theorists analyze when considering a word in the text?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 261 words
(approx. 1 page at 300 words per page)
Buy the Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction from BookRags. (c)2024 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.