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Magical Realism Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. Modern Gothic stories often take place in ..... places, which may make strange events more unsettling.
2. 20th Century Existentialism consists of paranoia and fear
3. What does "goad" mean?
4. How do the characters react to the "magical" element?
5. Existentialists believe that man is alienated and estranged from others
6. Which of the following sentences contains an example of imagery?
7. "A Very Old Man ..... " could teach us a lesson about all the following EXCEPT:
8. The Alchemist"Listen to your heart. It knows all things ..... "is the alchemist's advice. But what does he say can get in the way of doing that?
9. The Theater of the Absurd consists of meaningful plots
10. Arturo Uslar-Pietri was the first to apply Magical Realism to literature
11. A character in a magical realist story discovers that his computer turns itself on and off. Which of the following messages would you most expect such a story to communicate?
12. True or False? Magical Realism and fantasy are the same thing.
13. If I didn't send you an invitation, I didn't mean to; it must have been an .....
14. What supernatural elements are often found in Gothic stories?
15. Rumors of a breakup began to ..... when Asia was seen with a different man than her boyfriend.
16. A setting in a novel that is familiar to the reader is a .....
17. Weighing in at about 250 pounds at birth, the baby elephant is ..... and struggles to stand for the first time.
18. Who said it:"I am not going to charge you anything now, " ..... "But I want one-tenth of the treasure, if you find it."
19. What mood is commonly found in Modern Gothic literature?
20. The AlchemistSantiago is able to turn himself into the wind because he
21. I hate when a teacher labels a student as ..... ; I always hope to inspire him/her to work hard and to do all assignments.
22. Which is an example of MR
23. MR can include characters such as witches, werewolves, vampires
24. Deceived by the gods and depicted on Arachne's tapestry
25. Who said it:"And when you want something, all the universe conspires to help you achieve it."
26. What did Ed Bloom use as bait to catch the legendary catfish of his hometown?
27. Magical Realism is a response to colonialism
28. Shadow and Bone is an example of MR (its a netflix show/book, ask if you don't know)
29. In which setting would a Gothic story most likely take place?
30. It's easy to understand a muffled announcement over the PA system.
31. Which sentence uses "discern" correctly?
32. Magical elements appear in an otherwise realistic setting
33. Which task does Ofelia have to complete in order to get to the second task?
34. A Hollywood director is making a film based on a magical realiststory. Which of the following directions would she be most likely to give the actors, in order to create the proper tone?
35. The AlchemistIt is a recurring dream that leads Santiago to pursue his destiny, but whose dream is it that sends him back home again?
36. Why is the setting appropriate for magical realism?
37. Which of the following refers to a feature of a building?
38. Which is the best definition of Magical Realism?
39. Who said it:"Before this, I always looked to the desert with longing" ..... "Now it will be with hope."
40. The AlchemistPeople, plants, rocks, and elements are all united by
41. We can infer that the old man wanted to be close to people.
42. How does magical realism depict the real world?
43. True or False:Magical realism is particularly important in Latin American literature.
44. Magical Realism has a strong Native influence
45. What is the name of the man who owns the house?
46. MetamorphosisWhich of the following characters undergo a metamorphosis in this story?
47. When Gregor first speaks, what reaction does he get from his family?
48. Cavemen scurry in backyards, rummage through trash, and adore shiny objects.
49. Which plot element would you expect to see as a Modern Gothic story begins?
50. Realism is the foundation for MR
51. The magical and the ordinary are treated the same means .....
52. Who said it:" ..... dreams are the language of God. When he speaks in our language, I can interpret what he has said. But if he speaks in the language of the soul, it is only you who can understand."
53. MetamorphosisFaceless bureaucracy with all its abuses is represented by
54. Which of the following words refers to a geographical feature?
55. What is the inciting incident of the story?
56. Existentialists believe that an individual's life has meaning before he or she exists
57. It cannot be, .....
58. *EXCEPT*All of the following words refer to emotional states, EXCEPT
59. True or False:Writers of Latin American magical realism typically reject rationality in their work.
60. When does the film Pan's Labyrinth take place?
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