20th Century
- Date January 14, 2022
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Question 1 of 14
1. Question
Which of the following phrases best characterizes the late nineteenth century aesthetic movement which widened the breach between artists and the reading public, sowing the seeds of modernism?
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Question 2 of 14
2. Question
What was the impact on literature of the Education Act of 1870, which made elementary schooling compulsory?
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3. Question
Which text exemplifies the anti-Victorianism prevalent in the early twentieth century?
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4. Question
With which enormously influential perspective or practice is the early-twentieth-century thinker Sigmund Freud associated?
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5. Question
Which thinker had a major impact on early-twentieth-century writers, leading them to re-imagine human identity radically new ways?
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6. Question
Which scientific or technological advance did not take place in the first fifteen years of the twentieth century?
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7. Question
Which best describes the imagist movement, exemplified in the work of T. E. Hulme and Ezra Pound?
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Question 8 of 14
8. Question
Which phrase indicates the interior flow of thought employed in high-modern literature?
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9. Question
Which of the following is not associated with high modernism in the novel?
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10. Question
Which novel did T. S. Eliot praise for utilizing a new “mythical method” in place of the old “narrative method” and demonstrates the use of ancient mythology in modernist fiction to think about “making the modern world possible for art”?
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Question 11 of 14
11. Question
Who wrote the dystopian novel Nineteen-Eighty-Four in which Newspeak demonstrates the heightened linguistic self consciousness of modernist writers?
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12. Question
Which of the following novels display post-war nostalgia for past imperial glory?
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Question 13 of 14
13. Question
When was the ban finally lifted on D. H. Lawrence’s novel Lady Chatterley’s Lover, written in 1928. \
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Question 14 of 14
14. Question
What did Henry James describe as “loose baggy monsters”?
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