This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Modernism > Modernism – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modernism Quiz 16 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An empirical doctrine that advocates experimental principles A) Fragmentation. B) Experimentalism. C) Interiority. D) Parody. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Experimentalism. 2. Historiographic metafiction A) British. B) American. C) Both. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) British. 3. What contendsthatpropositionsdon'tmirror realityand shouldthereforebetreatedas toolsandjudgedbytheir practicalconsequences. A) Pragmatism. B) Anti-Realism. C) Deconstruction. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pragmatism. 4. A consumption-based identity developed in the 1950s and 1970s A) Correct. B) Vale. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 5. Imagist poets sought to create ..... in each poem. A) Complex, elevated langauge. B) A single, evocative image. C) A complex rhyme scheme. D) Long epics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A single, evocative image. 6. Precursors of modernism: A) Sigmund Freud and Ernst Mach. B) Andrew Bird. C) Nat King Cole. D) Taylor swift. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sigmund Freud and Ernst Mach. 7. Postmodernism agrees there is one individual "self." A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. Mcluhan studied the concept of Global Village A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. Class is reduced to a crude and blunt instrument, incapable of handling the nuances of postmodern society. Concentrating on social class is unhelpful because societies are changing from class based society towards ones where stratification is primarily cultural. Societies are organised around differences of lifestyle and patterns of consumption. A) Pakulski and Waters. B) Strinati. C) Grunsky. D) Bauman. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pakulski and Waters. 10. Postmodernism movement may have been influenced by this factors, EXCEPT, A) As a reaction against Modernism. B) Appreciation towards precedence architecture. C) Reaction against future architectural development. D) Inspired from a book titled 'Learning from Las Vegas'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reaction against future architectural development. 11. Which of these is not a Mati Undi novel? A) "Autumn Ball". B) "There are things in the night". C) "The Name of the Rose". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "The Name of the Rose". 12. One of Mozart's lifelong passions was ..... A) Playing the organ. B) Dancing the Waltz. C) Opera. D) Yoga. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Opera. 13. Master of realism A) Gustave Courbet. B) Van Gogh. C) Pablo Picasso. D) Salvador Dali. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gustave Courbet. 14. Aims to provide a textual equivalent to the stream fo a fictional character's consciousness A) Free verse poetry. B) Features of narratives. C) Stream of consciousness. D) Modernist themes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stream of consciousness. 15. What is one thing that pulls the speaker of the poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" away from the woods? A) The freezing, harsh wind. B) The cold, snowy weather. C) The darkness of the evening. D) Promises the speaker needs to keep. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Promises the speaker needs to keep. 16. What did Hart say about facebook being a new form of autobiography? A) People are writing what reflects the values of their society. B) It creates a global village. C) It promotes risk societies. D) People are more exposed to exploring different cultures and participate in cultural borrowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People are writing what reflects the values of their society. 17. What is the name of Miss Emily's love interest? A) Homer Simpson. B) Homer Iliad. C) Homer Barron. D) Homer Odyssey. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Homer Barron. 18. According to paragraphs 3 and 4 of "Loneliness ..... an American Malady" by Carson McCullers, what paradox do people struggle with in life? A) Maturity can only be gained once people become more aware of their personal needs. B) Gaining awareness of one's "self" causes a person to yearn for companionship with others. C) Even though other animals are unaware of self, humans and other animals still struggle with social conformity. D) Self-consciousness arises at an early age, but people continue to develop personality in later years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gaining awareness of one's "self" causes a person to yearn for companionship with others. 19. Which of these Art Movements developed during this time? A) Baroque. B) Futurism. C) Rococo. D) Renaissance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Futurism. 20. Which Postmodernist philosopher famously pronounced, "god is dead" ? A) Friedrich Nietzsche. B) Michel Foucault. C) Walter Truett Anderson. D) Jean-Francis Lyotard. E) Richard Rorty. 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