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