This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Movements > Naturalism > Naturalism – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Naturalism Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. She's pretty, but lame: A) Eulalia. B) Eugenics. C) Get it. D) Rita Baiana. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eugenics. 2. Naturalism can be understood as a particularization of Realism that: A) Turns to Nature in order to analyze its cyclical processes of renewal. B) Defends art for art's sake, that is, detached from commitments to social reality. C) Aims to naturally express the simple life of rustic men in primitive communities. D) Establishes a cause and effect link between some sociological and biological factors and the characters' conduct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Establishes a cause and effect link between some sociological and biological factors and the characters' conduct. 3. Zola's phrase makes a concept of Naturalism explicit. Which one?"My desire is to paint life, and for this purpose I must ask Science to explain to me what life is, so that I can get to know it." A) Life is as important as literature. B) Literature is above life. C) Science determines literature. D) Literature takes precedence over science. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Science determines literature. 4. One core notion or belief of Naturalism was that ..... A) Nature is terrifying. B) Everything that is real exists in nature. C) Everyone has an inherent connection to nature. D) There is a direct connection to nature and religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Everything that is real exists in nature. 5. Mark the alternative that best characterizes realism: A) Concern to justify, in the light of reason, the reactions of the characters, their procedures and the sentimental and metaphysical problems presented. B) The presentation of man as a being dominated by instincts, defects, by hereditary burden, to the detriment of reason. C) The concern to portray reality as it is, without transforming it. The author, when reporting, must be based on documentation and observation of reality. D) Descriptive and detailed aspects, whenever possible, based on the author's observation of reality and subjectivism and sentimentality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The concern to portray reality as it is, without transforming it. The author, when reporting, must be based on documentation and observation of reality. 6. This movement corrected the abuses of the church. Realizing that the Protestants used education to further their ends, the Catholic used education also to win back dissenters. A) Literary Realism. B) Catholic Counter Reformation. C) Reformation. D) Social Realism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Catholic Counter Reformation. 7. When did the Paris Commune take place? A) In 1871. B) In 1875. C) In 1870. D) In 1873. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In 1871. 8. In what year is the origin of the species presented? A) 1859. B) 1842. C) 1858. D) 1863. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1859. 9. It is not a characteristic of realism. A) Society and its problems became the central theme. B) The authors faithfully portrayed what they saw. C) Prevalence of feelings. D) Show the defects of society to create the need to correct them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prevalence of feelings. 10. Opposition to romantic ideals, faithful portrayal of reality, search for objectivism, scientism and materialism, veracity and contemporaneity, descriptive and detailed language, urban, social and everyday themes, criticism of bourgeois values and social institutions, social denunciation, common and non-idealized characters, psychological depth of the characters and documentary-style novels correspond to: A) Thematic characteristics of Naturalism. B) Characteristics of the Realist Movement. C) Social characteristics of Romanticism. D) Stylistic characteristics of the Realist Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Characteristics of the Realist Movement. 11. Golden backgrounds used as a symbol of the light of the "beyond" A) Giotto's naturalistic art. B) Divine Comedy. C) Medieval art. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Medieval art. 12. According to Zola the role of literature is: A) Entertain and escape the reader. B) Document the life of man in a realistic way. C) Surpass science. D) Seek the truth for the purposes of social utility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Seek the truth for the purposes of social utility. 13. The romantic scenarios are part of: A) Nature full of strength and vitality. B) Focuses on the development of the "I". C) He considers himself a creative genius who does not need rules. D) Emphasize the feelings you express. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nature full of strength and vitality. 14. Enlightenment-Rousseau-What is not a freedom described in The Social Contract? A) Civil liberty. B) Moral freedom. C) Freedom of faith. D) Natural freedom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Freedom of faith. 15. What animal represents the symbol of modernism? A) Cisne. B) Puma. C) Paloma. D) Tigre. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cisne. 16. Which is NOT an element of Naturalism? A) Focus on a deterministic universe. B) Portrayal of common life without embellishment. C) Emphasis on the struggle of life. D) Characters affected by their free will/ choices. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Portrayal of common life without embellishment. 17. It was a literary movement which replaced Romanticism, lasting part of the 19th century until the beginning of the 20th century. A) Realism. B) Modernism. C) Neoclassic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Realism. 18. Regionalist writers focused on ..... A) The political issues in the country. B) The dialect and customs in specific regions. C) The natural landscape of an area. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dialect and customs in specific regions. 19. What would you expect to see on a Realism stage set? A) Real props but a bare stage. B) A stage with a backdrop painted to represent where the play is set. C) Furniture and props that look as if they belong in real life. D) Basic props that are used to suggest the real thing tagsRealismNaturalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Furniture and props that look as if they belong in real life. 20. In the novel The Call of the Wild, who is the protagonist of the story? A) Hal. B) Thornton. C) Buck. D) Spitz. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Buck. 21. Where was Leopoldo Alas Clarin born? A) La Coruna. B) Zamora. C) Madrid. D) Valladolid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zamora. 22. Who belongs to a lower social class in Fortunata and Jacinta? A) Lucky. B) Jacinta. C) Juanito Santa Cruz. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lucky. 23. Lope de Vega is best known as the creator of..... A) The spanish national theater. B) Poetry. C) Didactic prose. D) Baroque. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The spanish national theater. 24. By what author is "The Financier" ? A) Emile Zola. B) Theodore Dreiser. C) Emile Zola. D) Horacio Quiroga. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theodore Dreiser. 25. Mode of artistic or literary expression that aims to faithfully represent real existence and what happens. A) Photocopy. B) Mimicry. C) Irrealismo. D) Realism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Realism. 26. The most important work of Juan Varela is: A) Pepita Jimenez. B) Maria the weeping. C) Joan of Arc. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pepita Jimenez. 27. Often sees their writing as a place to instruct or entertain A) Naturalism. B) Realism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Realism. 28. Naturalism basically rests on the ideas of: A) Aristotle. B) Rousseau. C) Dewey. D) Plato. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rousseau. 29. Naturalism is associated with a pessimistic conception of man and life because: A) Explain human behavior from history. B) Explains human behavior based on deterministic biological theories. C) Explains human behavior based on theological theories. D) Explains human behavior based on philosophical theories. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Explains human behavior based on deterministic biological theories. 30. Changing the circumstance of the character to allow an actor to understand the thoughts and feelings on their character is which of Stanislavski's acting techniques? A) Units and Objectives. B) Action. C) Super Objective. D) The Magic "IF". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Magic "IF". 31. What can describe naturalism? A) Describe reality as it is while applying the method of experimentation. B) Is based on reason, essential to fight against obscurantism and intolerance, and access happiness, knowledge and freedom. C) Aims to represent reality as faithfully as possible, with subjects and characters chosen from the middle or working classes. D) Advocates the valorization of the "me" , the expression of the feelings and passions of the individual caught in the torments of his destiny. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Describe reality as it is while applying the method of experimentation. 32. Naturalism is a lifeless huge machine A) Physical Naturalism. B) Mechanical Naturalism. C) Biological Naturalism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Physical Naturalism. 33. How is realism different from naturalism? A) Naturalism, as its name indicates, sought a faithful representation of life, while realism also sought to portray the real side of things, but in a more faithful or scientific way. B) Realism, as its name indicates, sought a faithful representation of life, while naturalism also sought to portray the real side of things, but in a more faithful or scientific way. C) Realism interprets the reality of things while naturalism is only based on the natural and specific nature of things. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Realism, as its name indicates, sought a faithful representation of life, while naturalism also sought to portray the real side of things, but in a more faithful or scientific way. 34. Which of the following authors is considered a Naturalist writer? A) Liz Lemon. B) Jon Snow. C) John Lennon. D) Jack London. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jack London. 35. For naturalism, are value judgments not implicit within the nature of the human being? A) TRUE. B) Falso. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Falso. 36. What are the expressions of realism? A) Philosophical, artistic, literary and legal. B) Empathy, reality, philosophical and psychological. C) Social, political, artistic. D) Legal, subjective literature and justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Philosophical, artistic, literary and legal. 37. Can we say that the first phase of Romanticism had as its main characteristic? A) To social criticism. B) Subjectivism. C) Nationalism. D) To melancholy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nationalism. 38. For the naturalist narrator, everything has a cause-effect relationship that is known as:For the naturalist narrator, everything has a cause-effect relationship that is known as: A) Determinism. B) Anthropocentrism. C) Constructivism. D) Fetishism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Determinism. 39. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of "Naturalism" as an artistic and literary movement?. A) Naturalism is a search for scientific certainty. B) Naturalism depicts humans as reasonable and objective. C) Naturalism depicts the more "animalistic" tendencies of humans. D) Naturalism considers the author or artist to be like a scientist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Naturalism depicts humans as reasonable and objective. 40. When did realism develop in Europe? A) XV. B) XIX. C) XX. D) XXI. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) XIX. 41. At the level......, the superiority of natural law means that if, together with the non-evaluative scientific study of law, there is room for the so-called criticism of the laws, the best way to carry it out is to use the suggestions that come from of the natural law tradition. A) Methodological. B) Ideological. C) Philosophical. D) Theoretical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Methodological. 42. The Experimental or Thesis Novel is defined as A) Objective of understanding human behavior and instincts. B) Objective of understanding society and industrialization. C) Objective of understanding urban growth and its technologies. D) Purpose of criticizing and observing social behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Objective of understanding human behavior and instincts. 43. What is the genre that becomes par excellence at the time? A) The satire. B) The serial. C) The poetry. D) The novel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The novel. 44. Symbolic poem that presents us with a spiritual dawn. A) Giotto's naturalistic art. B) Medieval art. C) The Divine Comedy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Divine Comedy. 45. What was Realism? A) Aesthetics that valued feelings. B) Aesthetics that defended bourgeois values. C) Aesthetics that valued the subject. D) Aesthetics that seek objectivity as an art that aimed to photograph reality. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aesthetics that seek objectivity as an art that aimed to photograph reality. 46. What are the bases of Naturalism? A) Determinism, denialism and realism. B) Feelings, positivism and genetic inheritance. C) Evolutionism and nature. D) Determinism, positivism and evolutionism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Determinism, positivism and evolutionism. 47. Realism was a movement of: A) Back to the past. B) Irrationalism. C) Greater concern for objectivity. D) Ultra-romantic exacerbation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Greater concern for objectivity. 48. Chocolate is made from cocoa beans. A) Opinion. B) Fact. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fact. 49. Darwin's theory was misinterpreted during the times of industrialization to justify the differences between social groups. Which of the following is the WRONG interpretation of his theory as it was interpreted at the time: A) The survival of the most adaptable. B) Survival of the smartest. C) Survival of the fittest. D) The survival of the richest. E) The survival of the masses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Survival of the fittest. 50. The..... is a movement that emerges as a deepening of the R....., bringing simplified language, representing animalized and pathological human types. It seeks social engagement and scientism. We are talking about: A) Humanism. B) Realism. C) Modernism. D) Naturalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Naturalism. 51. The expressive effect of the text-as well as its belonging to Naturalism in literature-are largely based on the procedure of intensively exploring biological aspects of nature. Among these procedures used in the text, the only one NOT found is A) Representation of man as a living being in constant interaction with the environment. B) Exhaustive exploration of human sensory receptors (hearing, vision, smell, taste), as well as mechanical receptors. C) Focusing on natural selection processes as the main driving force of the evolutionary process. D) Varied representation of both plants and animals, including those observed in their interaction. E) Emphasis on natural processes linked to human reproduction and metamorphosis in animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Focusing on natural selection processes as the main driving force of the evolutionary process. 52. What natural property is key to both VE and Kant? A) Mechanicalism. B) Emotion. C) Rationality. D) Happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rationality. 53. It is the name of one of Emile Zola's works: A) Nah. B) The fear. C) Birds without a nest. D) Command. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nah. 54. Of the following movements and/or expressions, which would be the antonym of Realism? A) Naturalism. B) Positivism. C) Existentialism. D) Romance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Romance. 55. Which literary movement is associated with PESSIMISM? A) Naturalism. B) Transcendentalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Naturalism. 56. What does the prefix "meta" mean? A) "The nature of"/"What it is". B) "Change/changing". C) "The shape of". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "The nature of"/"What it is". 57. S.A Burns identifies how many meanings of the word 'good'? A) 38. B) 24. C) 36. D) 28. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 36. 58. Who supports this theory? The aim of the experimental novel is to master human psychological mechanisms in order to then be able to direct and control them A) Realism. B) Naturalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Naturalism. 59. One of these characters does not belong to La Regenta: A) Benin. B) Fermin de Pas. C) Ana Ozores. D) Fragile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Benin. 60. Freed African Americans lacked this ..... A) Naturalism. B) Literature. C) Vote. D) Money. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Money. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesMovements QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesNaturalism Quiz 1Naturalism Quiz 3Naturalism Quiz 4Naturalism Quiz 5Naturalism Quiz 6Naturalism Quiz 7Naturalism Quiz 8Naturalism Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books