Gustave Flaubert (writer) - Quiz
- 1. When did Gustave Flaubert die?
A) 1945
B) 1799
C) 1880
D) 1920
- 2. Gustave Flaubert is known for his meticulous attention to _________ in his writing.
A) Plot
B) Characters
C) Setting
D) Style
- 3. Flaubert's most famous work is:
A) Madame Bovary
B) The Great Gatsby
C) Don Quixote
D) Pride and Prejudice
- 4. Which literary movement is often associated with Flaubert's writing style?
A) Surrealism
B) Realism
C) Naturalism
D) Romanticism
- 5. Flaubert was a close friend and correspondent of which other famous writer?
A) Franz Kafka
B) Charles Dickens
C) George Sand
D) Leo Tolstoy
- 6. What occupation did Flaubert's father have?
A) Mariner
B) Carpenter
C) Lawyer
D) Surgeon
- 7. In what language did Flaubert write most of his works?
A) French
B) Italian
C) German
D) English
- 8. What is the title of Flaubert's unfinished novel, often considered his masterpiece?
A) Sentimental Education
B) Bouvard et Pécuchet
C) The Temptation of Saint Anthony
D) Salammbô
- 9. Which of Flaubert's works is based on the life of a legendary Carthaginian princess?
A) Sentimental Education
B) Bouvard et Pécuchet
C) Salammbô
D) Madame Bovary
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