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Fantasists On Fantasy by Robert H. Boyer - Test
Contributed by: Rowe
  • 1. What is the primary subject of 'Fantasists On Fantasy' edited by Robert H. Boyer?
A) Reviews of fantasy novels
B) A collection of fantasy short stories
C) A history of fantasy publishing
D) Essays by fantasy authors about fantasy literature
  • 2. According to the collection, what does fantasy literature often provide for readers?
A) Historical accuracy
B) A sense of wonder and escape
C) Scientific explanations
D) Political manifestos
  • 3. Which fantasist emphasizes the importance of 'secondary belief' in creating fantasy worlds?
A) Andre Norton
B) J.R.R. Tolkien
C) Jane Yolen
D) C.S. Lewis
  • 4. What common theme do many contributors address regarding fantasy's purpose?
A) Biographical accuracy
B) Moral and ethical exploration
C) Technical innovation
D) Economic theory
  • 5. What do several contributors suggest is essential for successful fantasy writing?
A) Historical documentation
B) Contemporary settings
C) Internal consistency
D) Scientific plausibility
  • 6. According to the collection, what distinguishes high fantasy from other types?
A) Romantic elements
B) Epic scope and secondary worlds
C) Urban settings
D) Comedic tone
  • 7. Which author discusses the moral dimensions of fantasy quests?
A) Robert Silverberg
B) Poul Anderson
C) Ursula K. Le Guin
D) Larry Niven
  • 8. According to the collection, what makes fantasy characters compelling?
A) Relatable human qualities
B) Historical accuracy
C) Superhuman abilities
D) Modern sensibilities
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