Limba si Literatura Romana an III


Test Autoevaluare: receptarea textului literar optional engleza - Sem 1 - 2009-2010 (328)
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1 ) (47 - ADEV/FALS) (a ai ales : )
   In his preface "The Custom House" of the novel The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne talking about ROMANCE says "If a man ... cannot dream strange things and make them look like truth, he need never try to write romance, meaning that ROMANCE allows the romancer to release his private fantasies.
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2 ) (24 - ADEV/FALS) (f ai ales : )
   The Portrait of a Lady is a tragedy, like Tess or The Mayor of
Casterbridge
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3 ) (3 - ADEV/FALS) (a ai ales : )
   Jane Austen’s narrators are ironic about Gothic imaginings and
Romanticized sensibility.
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4 ) (71 - MULTI SELECT) (b ai ales : )
   The Victorian age (overlapping with the reign of Queen Victoria)
stretches between:
  • a. 1871-1904
  • b. 1837-1901
  • c. 1834-1920
5 ) (5 - MULTI SELECT) (b ai ales : )
   Characteristically, a Jane Austen novel starts:
  • a. at the outset of the protagonist’s adulthood.
  • b. in the protagonist’s mid childhood.
  • c. in ripe maturity of the protagonist’s emotional intelligence.
6 ) (37 - ADEV/FALS) (f ai ales : )
   The picaresque plays an important role in George Eliot’s novels.
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7 ) (54 - MULTI SELECT) (b ai ales : )
   What is an epistolary novel?
  • a. A novel that follows the development of an individual from youth to maturity, and his/her growth as a human being through adventures and misfortune.
  • b. A novel which is written as a series of documents, usually letters, although it can also consist of diary entries, newspaper clippings and other documents.
  • c. A novel which is constructed as a fictional voyage, and is provided with detailed descriptions of the hero’s life and background, in order to create the illusion of reality.
8 ) (65 - MULTI SELECT) (b ai ales : )
   The typical Victorian novelist is
  • a. isolated from his reading public.
  • b. reader-oriented.
  • c. uncompromising as to his writing manner.
9 ) (105 - MULTI SELECT) (b ai ales : )
   Choose the correct answer:
Characteristically, a Victorian novel plot concludes with:
  • a. the punishment of the hero and the reward of the villain.
  • b. a morally deserved retribution for the hero(ine) and the villain
10 ) (24 - MULTI SELECT) (a ai ales : )
   Reduction and exaggeration are devices used by:
  • a. a caricaturist
  • b. a sensational novelist?
  • c. a history-oriented novelist?
11 ) (104 - MULTI SELECT) (b ai ales : )
   Choose the correct answer:
Within Victorian culture, with Art assuming the status of Religion, and with the Artist as a moral guide, Victorian fiction:
  • a. was denied a democratic inclusiveness of taboo topics, such as: the humble, the ugly, the insane, the immoral.
  • b. was meant to delightfully, or else, emotionally entertain and morally instruct the middle class readers.
12 ) (15 - MULTI SELECT) (a ai ales : )
   Hawthorne’s ROMANCES differ from NOVELS in their preference for
  • a. allegory and psychological exploration.
  • b. realistic social observation.
  • c. artificial constrains of commercial civilization.
13 ) (63 - MULTI SELECT) (b ai ales : )
   Thomas Hardy’s plots are considered to be
  • a. realistic
  • b. improbable, melodramatic.
14 ) (112 - MULTI SELECT) (a ai ales : )
   Choose the correct answer: A. romance plot:
  • a. inflates the protagonist’s illusions, self-deceiving expectations.
  • b. deflates them.
15 ) (10 - MULTI SELECT) (c ai ales : )
   In Eliot’s novels the idea of ………… is a key one.
  • a. absolute freedom of the individual.
  • b. kinship.
  • c. the conflict between kinship and the freedom of the individual.

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