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