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