The Great Tradition by F. R. Leavis
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Great Tradition'?
A) F. R. Leavis
B) E. M. Forster
C) Virginia Woolf
D) T. S. Eliot
  • 2. What is the primary focus of 'The Great Tradition'?
A) American history
B) Russian poetry
C) French philosophy
D) English literature
  • 3. In which year was 'The Great Tradition' published?
A) 1938
B) 1968
C) 1958
D) 1948
  • 4. Which novel is frequently referenced in 'The Great Tradition'?
A) Pride and Prejudice
B) Middlemarch
C) Wuthering Heights
D) Great Expectations
  • 5. F. R. Leavis is associated with which literary theory?
A) Psychoanalytic Criticism
B) Marxist Criticism
C) New Criticism
D) Feminist Criticism
  • 6. Leavis believed that great literature reflects what?
A) Historical facts
B) Human experience
C) Philosophical ideas
D) Scientific principles
  • 7. Leavis viewed literature as an expression of?
A) Commercial interests
B) Cultural values
C) Artistic styles
D) Personal whims
  • 8. Which genre is primarily examined in 'The Great Tradition'?
A) Essays
B) Poetry
C) Drama
D) Novel
  • 9. Which work by Leavis criticizes the decline of the English novel?
A) D.H. Lawrence
B) Revaluation
C) The Great Tradition
D) Culture and Environment
  • 10. Which of these authors wrote in the 'great tradition' according to Leavis?
A) Mark Twain
B) Henry James
C) Stephen King
D) J.K. Rowling
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