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