The Influence of Surrealism on Magical Realism
- 1. Who is considered the father of Surrealism?
A) André Breton
B) Salvador Dalí
C) Pablo Picasso
D) Gabriel García Márquez
- 2. Which literary work is often cited as the beginning of magical realism?
A) One Hundred Years of Solitude
B) The Metamorphosis
C) Mrs. Dalloway
D) Ulysses
- 3. Surrealism sought to unlock the power of the _______ mind.
A) Subconscious
B) Rational
C) Unconscious
D) Conscious
- 4. Which of the following authors is known for their use of magical realism?
A) Ernest Hemingway
B) F. Scott Fitzgerald
C) Charles Dickens
D) Isabel Allende
- 5. Magical realism originated in which region?
A) Africa
B) Asia
C) Europe
D) Latin America
- 6. Surrealism emerged as a reaction to ________.
A) The Renaissance
B) Political Revolution
C) The Industrial Revolution
D) World War I
- 7. Gabriel García Márquez, a prominent magical realist author, hailed from which country?
A) Colombia
B) Spain
C) Brazil
D) Argentina
- 8. A key Surrealist technique used to access the unconscious mind is called ________.
A) Symbolism
B) Realism
C) Automatic writing
D) Pointillism
- 9. Which Surrealist artist is known for his melting clocks in 'The Persistence of Memory'?
A) Salvador Dalí
B) Joan Miró
C) René Magritte
D) Max Ernst
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