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