English Literature MCQs

A. The court of richard ii
B. The church
C. The military
D. The literary tradition

A. Charles baudelaire
B. William butler yeats
C. Rudyard kipling
D. Napoleon iii

A. Nature
B. Christianity
C. Pastoral landscapes
D. World war ii

A. Magical realism often accepts both a materialist and a supernatural view of the real.
B. Magical realism differs from fantasy and science fiction in that it considers the impossible as normal.
C. The term “magical realism” was first coined by franz roh, a german art critic.
D. All of the above

A. Surrealism
B. Dadaism
C. Symbolism
D. Realism

A. “the modern writer (scriptor) is born simultaneously with his text.”
B. “once the author is gone, the claim to “decipher” a text is quite simple.”
C. “a text never consists of multiple writings, it is always the product of a monolithic culture.”
D. Both a and b

A. Raymond williams
B. Jacques derrida
C. Fredric jameson
D. Both a and b

A. His safe return home
B. The defeat of the germans
C. His death and escape from suffering.
D. His ability to finally kill an enemy soldier

A. Giorgio de chirico
B. Salvador dalí
C. Marcel duchamp
D. Paul gauguin

A. A fascination with the past but a past that is used out of its original context as pastiche
B. A reinforcement of master narratives
C. A rejection of master narratives
D. Both a and c