This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Modernism > Modernism – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modernism Quiz 25 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How did Modernism attempt to reinvent art? A) By creating new colors. B) By mixing high and low culture. C) By merging jazz and classical music. D) By finding art in recycling centers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By mixing high and low culture. 2. The modernists broke with traditional styles of art and high culture, but not necessarily because they wanted to attack the traditional. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. What did most modernists reject the existence of? A) Love. B) God. C) Dogs. D) Cats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) God. 4. Postmodernists claim that we can have what type of access to reality? A) Unmeditated. B) Direct. C) Immediate. D) All of the above. E) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) None of the above. 5. Which of the following is a theme that we studied during this time period? A) Alienation. B) Dishonesty. C) Transformation. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the Above. 6. True or False:To Postmodernists there is no such thing as human nature. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. The following is what postmodernism rejects against modernism, except. A) Grand narrative. B) Ideology. C) Stability of meaning. D) Relativism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relativism. 8. Which of the following inferences is best supported by the passage below (paragraph 3)?As a result, many rejected realism, the practice of representing or depicting people, places, and situations as close to how they look in real life as possible. Instead, their works explored the subjective interiority of a narrator's inner life and the fragmentation of time.Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway and James Joyce's Ulysses are classic examples of modernism. The novels lack linear plot, chronology, and a reliable narrator. A) Modernism was very different from the movements that came before it. B) An unreliable narrator is the defining characteristic of a modernist work. C) The transition from realism to subjective interiority was unintentional. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Modernism was very different from the movements that came before it. 9. True or False:Postmodernists do not believe we can have objective knowledge. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. The state of being inside or within A) Parody. B) Exteriority. C) Interiority. D) Fragmentation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interiority. 11. Which of the following is true about impressionism? A) It uses whole-tone scale. B) It uses the twelve-tone scale. C) It uses synthesizers, amplifiers, tape recorders, and other electronic equipment. D) It made use of different sounds from the surroundings to create music. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It uses whole-tone scale. 12. What is characterized by a strong belief in human reason, empiricism, science, and technological progress as a well as skepticism toward religion? A) Nihilism. B) Modernism. C) Structuralism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Modernism. 13. Useful-Considers that we are controlled and monitored by a significant number of private companies, not just police A) Katz. B) Foucault. C) Heather. D) Maffesoli. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foucault. 14. 1) World Wa r II A) Included writers like Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs. B) Magic realism emerged as a literary genre. C) Had a significant impact on literature. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had a significant impact on literature. 15. According to Postmodernism, the problem with humanity is our adherence to what? A) Sophism. B) Nihilism. C) Metanarrative. D) All of the above. E) A and B only. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 16. A new element, taken from Baudelaire by Arghezi, is: A) DEMONIC. B) Beautiful. C) The aesthetics of the ugly. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The aesthetics of the ugly. 17. An important type of formalism that relates directly to the work of the Society for the Study of Poetic Language. A) Russian Formalism. B) Defamiliarization. C) Plot/story. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Russian Formalism. 18. What war provides the ending date for Modernism? A) The Revolutionary War. B) WWI. C) WWII. D) The Korean War. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) WWII. 19. Guggenheim Museum A) Mies Van Der Rohe. B) Frank Lloyd Wright. C) Le Corbusier. D) Louis Sullivan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frank Lloyd Wright. 20. Which literary period reflected the hope, optimism and real-lfie experience of Americans in the early 20th century? A) Gothic. B) Colonial American. C) Modernism. D) Post-Modernism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Modernism. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesMovements QuizzesModernism Quiz 1Modernism Quiz 2Modernism Quiz 3Modernism Quiz 4Modernism Quiz 5Modernism Quiz 6Modernism Quiz 7Modernism Quiz 8Modernism Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books