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