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The Fantasy Tradition In American Literature by Brian Attebery
  • 1. What genre primarily explores fantastical elements in literature?
A) Biography
B) Mystery
C) Fantasy
D) Romance
  • 2. Who is known for the theory of 'fantasy' as a genre in literature?
A) J.R.R. Tolkien
B) C.S. Lewis
C) Brian Attebery
D) George R.R. Martin
  • 3. Which of the following texts is often considered foundational for American fantasy literature?
A) Moby-Dick
B) To Kill a Mockingbird
C) The Great Gatsby
D) The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
  • 4. Attebery discusses the relation of fantasy to which literary movement?
A) Postmodernism
B) Romanticism
C) Realism
D) Modernism
  • 5. Attebery explores the influence of which culture on American fantasy?
A) Middle Eastern
B) Asian
C) Native American
D) European
  • 6. What term does Attebery use to describe fantastical worlds?
A) Secondary worlds
B) Imaginary realms
C) Dreamscapes
D) Surreal landscapes
  • 7. In Attebery's view, what is the role of the reader in fantasy?
A) Uninterested bystander
B) Active participant
C) Passive observer
D) Cynical critic
  • 8. Attebery examines the impact of which other genre on fantasy?
A) Non-fiction
B) Historical fiction
C) Science fiction
D) Drama
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