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