Pages From The Goncourt Journal by Edmond de Goncourt
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Pages From The Goncourt Journal'?
A) Balzac
B) Zola
C) Edmond de Goncourt
D) Maupassant
  • 2. In what year did Edmond de Goncourt begin to keep his journal?
A) 1880
B) 1875
C) 1865
D) 1851
  • 3. Goncourt wrote the journal with which of his brothers?
A) Louis de Goncourt
B) Henri de Goncourt
C) Jules de Goncourt
D) Paul de Goncourt
  • 4. Which artistic movement is Goncourt associated with?
A) Naturalism
B) Impressionism
C) Modernism
D) Romanticism
  • 5. What influential writer did Goncourt often critique in his journal?
A) Dumas
B) Flaubert
C) Hugo
D) Proust
  • 6. In which city did Goncourt frequently write his journal?
A) Paris
B) Brussels
C) London
D) New York
  • 7. Which famous painter's work is frequently discussed in Goncourt's journal?
A) Van Gogh
B) Monet
C) Delacroix
D) Manet
  • 8. How did the Goncourt brothers influence French literature?
A) By writing plays
B) By translating works
C) By painting
D) Through their detailed literary critiques
  • 9. What type of writing does Goncourt criticize in his journal?
A) Technical writing
B) Sentimental writing
C) Scientific writing
D) Expository writing
  • 10. What attitude towards nature is expressed in the journal?
A) Appreciation and observation
B) Fear
C) Indifference
D) Hostility
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