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