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Pages From The Goncourt Journal by Edmond de Goncourt
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Pages From The Goncourt Journal'?
A) Balzac
B) Maupassant
C) Edmond de Goncourt
D) Zola
  • 2. In what year did Edmond de Goncourt begin to keep his journal?
A) 1875
B) 1880
C) 1851
D) 1865
  • 3. Goncourt wrote the journal with which of his brothers?
A) Jules de Goncourt
B) Paul de Goncourt
C) Henri de Goncourt
D) Louis de Goncourt
  • 4. Which artistic movement is Goncourt associated with?
A) Romanticism
B) Modernism
C) Naturalism
D) Impressionism
  • 5. How did the Goncourt brothers influence French literature?
A) By painting
B) By translating works
C) Through their detailed literary critiques
D) By writing plays
  • 6. In which city did Goncourt frequently write his journal?
A) London
B) Brussels
C) Paris
D) New York
  • 7. What attitude towards nature is expressed in the journal?
A) Hostility
B) Fear
C) Indifference
D) Appreciation and observation
  • 8. Which famous painter's work is frequently discussed in Goncourt's journal?
A) Manet
B) Van Gogh
C) Monet
D) Delacroix
  • 9. What type of writing does Goncourt criticize in his journal?
A) Technical writing
B) Expository writing
C) Scientific writing
D) Sentimental writing
  • 10. What influential writer did Goncourt often critique in his journal?
A) Dumas
B) Proust
C) Hugo
D) Flaubert
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