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