The Faraway Nearby by Rebecca Solnit
  • 1. Which narrative technique does Solnit often use in the book?
A) Linear chronology
B) Personal anecdotes
C) Third-person perspective
D) Text book format
  • 2. In 'The Faraway Nearby', Solnit discusses which of the following concepts?
A) Economic systems
B) Memory and storytelling
C) Modern technology
D) Sports and competition
  • 3. Which influential figure does Solnit reference often?
A) Virginia Woolf
B) James Joyce
C) Ernest Hemingway
D) F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • 4. How does Solnit approach the theme of self-identity?
A) Through personal narratives
B) By discussing laws
C) By teaching methods
D) By analyzing consumer habits
  • 5. What does Solnit suggest is often overlooked in modern society?
A) Technological advancements
B) The significance of competition
C) The power of narratives
D) The importance of wealth
  • 6. What emotional experience does Solnit often explore?
A) Grief
B) Anger
C) Indifference
D) Happiness
  • 7. What is a major influence on Solnit's writing style?
A) Personal experience
B) Technical jargon
C) Fictional narratives
D) Abstract theory
  • 8. Which genre does 'The Faraway Nearby' primarily belong to?
A) Biography
B) Fiction
C) Memoir
D) Poetry
  • 9. What does Solnit imply about art in the book?
A) Art is purely commercial
B) Art is a hobby
C) Art is unnecessary
D) Art is transformative
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