This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Literary Criticism > Literary Criticism – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Criticism Quiz 17 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following movies shows oppression of the poor? A) E.T. B) Les Miserables. C) Frozen. D) Life of Pi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Les Miserables. 2. What was IA Richards' contribution in Reader Response Theory? A) He asked his students at cambridge to write responses to short stories. B) He asked his students at cambridge to read about lives of writers of that era. C) He asked his students at cambridge to write responses to short poems. D) He asked his students at cambridge to write main themes of selected novels. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He asked his students at cambridge to write responses to short poems. 3. Name the patient in Freud's case study officially titled ' Fragment of an Analysis of a Case of Hysteria' A) Dora. B) Anna O. C) Katherine. D) Nancy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dora. 4. Who said this-Justice is the same thing everywhere, the advantage of the stronger A) Thrasymachus. B) Polemarchus. C) Glaucon. D) Socrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thrasymachus. 5. Close Reading Criticism was about the ..... itself. A) Text. B) Author. C) Meaning. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Text. 6. The parts of a soul according to Plato are A) Wisdom, Courage, Moderation, Justice. B) Ruler, Army, Traders. C) Reason, Spirit, Desire. D) Id, Ego, Superego. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reason, Spirit, Desire. 7. Why is it important to criticize a literary piece? A) Helps to have a better sense of the work and form judgement about literature. B) Allows study different points of view. C) Enables judge if A certain literary work is worth reading. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 8. Which of the following items in King Arthur represent an archetype? A) Excalibur. B) Damsel in distress. C) The quest. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 9. A story is described as historical if ..... A) The characters learn from their past experiences. B) It is based on real people or events from the past. C) The writer lived many years ago. D) The action takes place over the course of many years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is based on real people or events from the past. 10. What archetypes do we find in Alice in Wonderland? A) Wise old man. B) Orphan girl. C) Outlaw. D) Fairy god mother. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wise old man. 11. Carlito was assumed by the american army as what? A) Wild boar. B) Wild flower. C) Pig. D) Grasshopper. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wild boar. 12. Do places where the author grew up appear in his or her work? A) Biographical. B) Reader-response. C) Mimeticism. D) Intertextuality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biographical. 13. Which of the below is an example of a simile? A) My dad is a teddy bear. B) Her heart smiled. C) The weight was as light as a feather. D) She was a crazy person. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The weight was as light as a feather. 14. One of the strengths of Feminist Criticism is ..... A) It only examines one element of the text. B) It examines how women are represented. C) It ignores the author's intentions. D) It divorces literature from its larger cultural context. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It examines how women are represented. 15. What are the initials of Emily's partner? A) HB. B) BH. C) RH. D) HR. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HB. 16. Who, in his 'The Great Tradition' talked of a canon of the English novel form which enshrined the artistic and creative abilities of specific authors, whilst at the same time praising their moral seriousness and weight? A) F. R Leavis. B) Derrida. C) ST Coleridge. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) F. R Leavis. 17. They are said to be the greatest colonizers. A) American. B) Japanese. C) Spanish. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) American. 18. What is the Sanskrit term for realism used in the Natyasastra? A) Natyadharmi. B) Lokadharmi. C) Karana. D) Bhava. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lokadharmi. 19. The theory of 'mirror stage' is associated with? A) Jacques Derrida. B) Jacques Lacan. C) Sigmund Freud. D) Claude Levi-Strauss. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jacques Lacan. 20. Which is the approach that focuses only on the work itself and disregards any connection such as the author? A) Deconstructionist Criticism. B) Formalist Criticism. C) Inter-textual Criticism. D) Reader-response Criticism. 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