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