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Eothen by Alexander William Kinglake
  • 1. In which year was 'Eothen' published?
A) 1861
B) 1832
C) 1850
D) 1844
  • 2. Which theme is prominent in 'Eothen'?
A) Realism
B) Romanticism
C) Modernism
D) Postmodernism
  • 3. Which social class does Kinglake often critique?
A) Bourgeoisie
B) Clergy
C) Peasantry
D) Aristocracy
  • 4. Which literary genre does 'Eothen' belong to?
A) Fiction
B) Biography
C) Travel literature
D) Poetry
  • 5. What attitude does Kinglake convey towards the East?
A) Indifference
B) Fear and hostility
C) Disdain and condescension
D) Fascination and admiration
  • 6. What is a significant influence on Kinglake's writing in 'Eothen'?
A) Scientific rationalism
B) Victorian norms
C) Classical literature
D) Romanticism's emphasis on individual experience
  • 7. What historical event is referenced in the book?
A) The American Civil War
B) The French Revolution
C) The decline of the Ottoman Empire
D) The Industrial Revolution
  • 8. What aspect does Kinglake challenge in his narratives?
A) Historical accuracy
B) Daily life in Europe
C) Stereotypes of Eastern cultures
D) Religious beliefs
  • 9. How does Kinglake's work differ from contemporary travel writings?
A) Increased objectivity
B) More scientific analysis
C) Less attention to local culture
D) Greater focus on personal experience
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