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Growth of the Soil by Knut Hamsun
Contributed by: Robbins
  • 1. Who is the main character in 'Growth of the Soil'?
A) Hans
B) Isak
C) Elias
D) Johan
  • 2. What profession does Isak primarily pursue?
A) Logging
B) Fishing
C) Mining
D) Farming
  • 3. Which element is highlighted as vital for Isak's success?
A) Education
B) Money
C) Land
D) Friendship
  • 4. Which literary device is prominent in the novel?
A) Foreshadowing
B) Allegory
C) Symbolism
D) Irony
  • 5. What does the title 'Growth of the Soil' represent?
A) Urbanization
B) Decay and death
C) Cultivation and life
D) Indifference
  • 6. Who becomes Isak’s wife?
A) Sofia
B) Lise
C) Marie
D) Inger
  • 7. What does Isak's land symbolize?
A) Destruction
B) Abandonment
C) Fear
D) Growth and potential
  • 8. How does Isak respond to challenges?
A) With withdrawal
B) With resilience
C) With despair
D) With anger
  • 9. What ultimately happens to Isak in the story?
A) He dies in poverty
B) He moves to the city
C) He flourishes with his land
D) He abandons his farm
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