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