This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Postmodernism > Postmodernism – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Postmodernism Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In "In Answer to Their Questions" When Lisa pours olive oil over salt and pepper, what do the olive oil bubbles show? A) That Italians can join other cultures, but they still keep their own culture. B) That Italians know how to enjoy life better than other people. C) That Italians must protect their culture against other cultures. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That Italians can join other cultures, but they still keep their own culture. 2. A flow that brings up everyday events experienced by many people in a real way is the definition of flow? A) Modernism. B) Postmodernism. C) Realism. D) Dadaism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Realism. 3. (pg. 88-89) "The system pumps a hundred thousand volts of electricity into the collagen-implanted lips of the glass-kisser, terminating her interest in the proceeding." A) This line may support the Postmodern idea that America has become a place which highly values looks (a lowercase t for truth), and in the eyes of Rushdie, it's vain and foolish. B) This line probably supports the Modern idea that plastic surgery is order a good thing and every American should get it done to improve their looks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) This line may support the Postmodern idea that America has become a place which highly values looks (a lowercase t for truth), and in the eyes of Rushdie, it's vain and foolish. 4. Which of the following best represents the dates of the postmodern era? A) 1490s-1620s. B) 1620s-1770s. C) 1910s-1950s. D) 1940s-present. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1940s-present. 5. A deliberate referencing of one (or more) texts within the narrative of another, with the expectation that the audience will be able to recognise and appreciate it's significance. A) Pastiche. B) Intertextuality. C) Images. D) Hyperreality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intertextuality. 6. Please answer the question below "About Russell." During "the greatest kickball game ever, " what happens after Rosalind kicks the ball into Russell's hands? A) He goes home with the ball. B) He throws the game on purpose. C) He hurls the ball back at Rosalind. D) He declares a victory for his team. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He goes home with the ball. 7. What does reflexivity mean in the postmodernist view of religion? A) Fixed and permanent ideas and theories. B) Continual re-evaluation of ideas and theories. C) Challenging and rejecting all existing beliefs. D) Embracing absolute truths. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Continual re-evaluation of ideas and theories. 8. According to postmodernism, truth is often seen as: A) Absolute and universal. B) Constructive and relative. C) Determined by the majority. D) Based on scientific facts only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Constructive and relative. 9. The personal beliefs and values of the artist as conveyed through the work A) Structural. B) Subjective. C) Cultural. D) Postmodern. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subjective. 10. The direction of postmodernist thought is divided into two, namely, the first refers to philosophical criticism of the world picture, epistemology and modern ideology, which is Bambang Sugiharto's definition of postmodernism. A) Correct. B) Salah. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 11. Who continued the tradition of depicting emotional and psycological nuance that Murdoch felt was dangerously neglected in the 20th Century novels. A) Elizabeth Bowen, Elizabeth Taylor, Barbara Pym. B) Elizabet Bogen, Elizabeth Taylor, Barbara Pym. C) Elizabeth Bowen, Elizabeth Taylor, Barbara Pim. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elizabeth Bowen, Elizabeth Taylor, Barbara Pym. 12. EL MEJOR EXPONENTE DE LA NARRATIVA MODERNISTA FUE: A) VENTURA GARCIA CALDERON. B) ABRAHAM VALDELOMAR. C) JOSE SANTOS CHOCANO. D) JOSE MARIA EGUREN. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) VENTURA GARCIA CALDERON. 13. Metafiction was used the most A) In the prose literature of the 1960s-1970s looking for new ways of expression. B) In the prose literature of the 1980s-1990s looking for new ways of expression . C) In the prose literature of the 1910s-1920s looking for new ways of expression. D) In the prose literature of the 1940s-1950s looking for new ways of expression. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the prose literature of the 1960s-1970s looking for new ways of expression. 14. What is the key political unit of modern society? A) Commune. B) Tribal Confederation. C) Nation State. D) City State. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nation State. 15. What does Bruce criticise about Postmodernists view on religion? A) Church attendance is decreasing. B) Traditional religions are still widely in use. C) More people are turning to NAMs. D) Religion is embedded in society. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Traditional religions are still widely in use. 16. Group of rebellious writers who showed a concern for the search for national literature. A) Arielist generation. B) Colonid generation. C) Lost generation. D) Avant-garde generation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colonid generation. 17. The following are the characteristics of Deconstructivist Architecture, except..... A) Disassembling architectural forms into a collection of related fragments. B) Breaking down the dominance of perpendicular forms in buildings. C) Creates a collision between lines, shapes and space so that it looks irrational. D) Gives the impression of a complete and rational building. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gives the impression of a complete and rational building. 18. Knight Carmelo Characters A) Carmel, Tunante, Amphilochius. B) Amfiloquio, Ajiseco, El pelado. C) Ajiseco, Carmelo, Pascual. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Amfiloquio, Ajiseco, El pelado. 19. What is the main characteristic of postmodern media-saturated society? A) Authenticity and originality. B) Consistency and coherence. C) Depth and complexity. D) Style over substance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Style over substance. 20. A modernist novel A) Focuses on creating a literary world modeled after the ordinary world. B) Focuses on subjective experience. C) To the process of creating the world of the work. D) None of above. 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