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