This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Fiction > Magical Realism – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Magical Realism Quiz 9 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What did Ed Bloom use as bait to catch the legendary catfish of his hometown? A) His dog tags. B) His wedding ring. C) His wrist watch. D) His rabbit foot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His wedding ring. 2. Magical Realism is a response to colonialism A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Shadow and Bone is an example of MR (its a netflix show/book, ask if you don't know) A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. In which setting would a Gothic story most likely take place? A) . a soaring medieval castle gleaming with finery. B) A crumbling old mansion full of cobwebs. C) A gloomy urban landscape with rats in the alleys. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A crumbling old mansion full of cobwebs. 5. It's easy to understand a muffled announcement over the PA system. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. Which sentence uses "discern" correctly? A) The cat could not discern the laser pointer. B) The dog barked with discern at the neighbors playing in their yard. C) In the blinding snowy conditions, it was difficult to discern where the lanes were on the road. D) When the teacher discerned my name, I knew I was in trouble. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the blinding snowy conditions, it was difficult to discern where the lanes were on the road. 7. Magical elements appear in an otherwise realistic setting A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. Which task does Ofelia have to complete in order to get to the second task? A) Kill the Pale Man. B) Kill the Frog. C) Solve the Labyrinth. D) Sacrifice herself. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kill the Frog. 9. 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? A) "Let your face reflect your amazement at surprising events.". B) "You may create new dialogue todemonstrate when the story disturbs you.". C) "Show how angry you feel during the most intense scenes.". D) "No matter what happens in the story, avoid showing any shock and fear.". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "No matter what happens in the story, avoid showing any shock and fear.". 10. The AlchemistIt is a recurring dream that leads Santiago to pursue his destiny, but whose dream is it that sends him back home again? A) A robber. B) The camel driver. C) Santiago. D) The Alchemist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A robber. 11. Obtuse A) Lacking sharpness or quickness or sensibility or intellect; difficult to understand. B) The act of foretelling signs and omens. C) Continuing forever. D) To go through; to become diffused throughout every part of. E) Intensity; passion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lacking sharpness or quickness or sensibility or intellect; difficult to understand. 12. Why is the setting appropriate for magical realism? A) It is set in the 1950's. B) The setting is realistic. C) It focuses on the kids' treehouse. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The setting is realistic. 13. Which of the following refers to a feature of a building? A) Fortitude. B) Balustrade. C) Verse. D) Typography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Balustrade. 14. Which is the best definition of Magical Realism? A) It creates a new world like Narnia or Star Wars. B) It makes the reader see mental images. C) It is realism combined with supernatural. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is realism combined with supernatural. 15. Who said it:"Before this, I always looked to the desert with longing" ..... "Now it will be with hope." A) The gypsy woman. B) Fatima. C) Melchizedek. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fatima. 16. The AlchemistPeople, plants, rocks, and elements are all united by A) The alchemist. B) The Soul of the World. C) Santiago. D) The wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Soul of the World. 17. We can infer that the old man wanted to be close to people. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. How does magical realism depict the real world? A) As normal like I experience it. B) With a bit of magic or fantasy. C) As boring. D) As the best type of world you can have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With a bit of magic or fantasy. 19. True or False:Magical realism is particularly important in Latin American literature. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. Magical Realism has a strong Native influence A) True. B) False. 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