The Literary Work Of Art by Roman Ingarden

1. What is the main focus of Ingarden's theory in 'The Literary Work of Art'?

A) The historical context of literature
B) The structure and ontology of literary works
C) The psychological analysis of characters
D) The biography of authors

2. What term does Ingarden use to describe the different layers of a literary work?

A) Levels
B) Aspects
C) Strata
D) Dimensions

3. In 'The Literary Work of Art', what does Ingarden say about the relationship between literature and reality?

A) Literature has no connection to reality
B) Literature mimics reality directly
C) Literature creates its own reality
D) Literature is a reflection of historical facts

4. What is a key feature of Ingarden's ontology of literary works?

A) Total determinism of meaning
B) Strict authorship fidelity
C) Indeterminacy of the text
D) Universal applicability of themes

5. Which of the following does Ingarden emphasize as a form of literary experience?

A) The act of teaching
B) The act of writing
C) The act of discussing
D) The act of reading

6. According to Ingarden, how does the reader contribute to the creation of meaning?

A) By memorizing the text
B) By filling in gaps and making interpretations
C) By passively receiving information
D) By critiquing the author's style

7. What distinguishes Ingarden's phenomenological approach to literature?

A) Focus on objective analysis
B) Focus on historical criticism
C) Focus on subjective experience
D) Focus on psychoanalysis

8. What does Ingarden say about the aesthetic value of a literary work?

A) It is fixed and unchanging
B) It is irrelevant to understanding
C) It emerges from the interaction between the text and the reader
D) It is solely determined by the author

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