This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Literary Criticism > Literary Criticism – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Criticism Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In Marxist contexts, this group is composed of workers or working-class people A) Bourgeoisie. B) Baby Boomers. C) Proletariat. D) Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proletariat. 2. What is Marxism? A) A type of economic system proposed by Karl Marx in which there are no classes. B) A method of socioeconomic analysis that does not views class relations and social conflict by not using a materialist interpretation of historical development and doesn't takes a dialectical view of social transformation. C) A type of economic system proposed by Karl Marx in which there are classes. D) A type of class system proposed by Karl Marx in which there is no economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A type of economic system proposed by Karl Marx in which there are no classes. 3. Also known as the Literary Pope of England A) Horace. B) William Wordsworth. C) Alexander Pope. D) William Shakespear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alexander Pope. 4. What is the name of the Nora Aunor in the story "Minsan ma'y isang gamo gamo" ? A) Corazon. B) Ysabelle. C) Maria. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Corazon. 5. The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson is a narrative about the complexities of science and the duplicity of human nature. Dr Jekyll is a kind, well-respected and intelligent scientist who meddles with the darker side of science, as he wants to bring out his 'second' nature. What criticism could be used to analyze the story? A) Historical. B) Biographical. C) Psychological. D) Philosophical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Psychological. 6. What approach can be used to develop the character's behavior? A) Deconstructionist Criticism. B) Mimetic Criticism. C) Symbolic/Archetypal Criticism. D) Psychological Criticism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Psychological Criticism. 7. Who among the following is the key writer and critic of first wave of feminism A) TS Elliot. B) Jane Austen. C) Virginia Woolf. D) Selden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Virginia Woolf. 8. This school of literary theory is mainly concerned with the reader and the reading process and how they work together to create meaning A) Biographical. B) Formalism. C) Reader Response. D) Feminism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reader Response. 9. How well does the work of literature accord with the real world? A) Biographical. B) Reader-response. C) Mimeticism. D) Intertextuality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mimeticism. 10. His main interest in criticism is The function of poetry A) Dante Alighieri. B) Sir Philip Sydney. C) John Dryden. D) Alexander Pope. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sir Philip Sydney. 11. What are vibhavas? A) Characters and situations in a play. B) Emotions in a play. C) Backgrounds in a play. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Characters and situations in a play. 12. Which Social Class has the Most Power and Money A) The Aristocracy. B) The Bourgeoisie. C) The Proletariat. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Bourgeoisie. 13. Does the author address relationships with parents, siblings, or significant others? A) Biographical. B) Reader-response. C) Mimeticism. D) Intertextuality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biographical. 14. Complete this statement:Readers' response criticism stresses out the interaction between ..... and ..... . A) Author, text. B) Reader, text. C) Text, meaning. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reader, text. 15. Which of the following is an example of an analogy? A) People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within. B) The night was black as ever, but bright stars lit up the sky in beautiful and varied constellations which were sprinkled across the astronomical landscape. C) She smelled the scent of sweet hibiscus wafting through the air, its tropical smell a reminder that she was on vacation in a beautiful place. D) The candy melted in her mouth and swirls of bittersweet chocolate and slightly sweet but salty caramel blended together on her tongue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within. 16. The concept of " multi-accentuality of sign' was put forward by A) Volosinov. B) Barthes. C) Sassure. D) Plato. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Volosinov. 17. Which interpretation of "O Captain! My Captain!" would be seen as a Marxist interpretation? A) President Lincoln was an influential leader whose 'captaincy' will not be forgotten. B) The repetition of the phrase "fallen cold and dead" underlines the importance of the captain's death. C) The word "father" shows trust in the captain as well as a relationship between the speaker and the captain. D) The "swaying mass" reveres the captain and they aren't on the ship, which indicates they may be in a lower class. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The "swaying mass" reveres the captain and they aren't on the ship, which indicates they may be in a lower class. 18. Make a guess. Which literary theory will we use to examine Hamlet? A) Feminist. B) Psychoanalytical. C) Historical. D) Biographical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Psychoanalytical. 19. If I examine a novel in light of a traumatic childhood experience of the author's, I will use ..... theory. A) Psycho-analytical. B) Reader response. C) Historical. D) Biographical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biographical. 20. What is Patriarchy A) The ideology of male supremacy. B) The ideology of power supremacy. C) The ideology of women supremacy. D) The ideology of political supremacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The ideology of male supremacy. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions QuizzesLiterary Criticism Quiz 1Literary Criticism Quiz 2Literary Criticism Quiz 3Literary Criticism Quiz 4Literary Criticism Quiz 5Literary Criticism Quiz 6Literary Criticism Quiz 7Literary Criticism Quiz 9Literary Criticism Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books