The Great Tradition by F. R. Leavis
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Great Tradition'?
A) Virginia Woolf
B) T. S. Eliot
C) E. M. Forster
D) F. R. Leavis
  • 2. What is the primary focus of 'The Great Tradition'?
A) French philosophy
B) Russian poetry
C) English literature
D) American history
  • 3. In which year was 'The Great Tradition' published?
A) 1958
B) 1938
C) 1948
D) 1968
  • 4. Which novel is frequently referenced in 'The Great Tradition'?
A) Wuthering Heights
B) Pride and Prejudice
C) Middlemarch
D) Great Expectations
  • 5. Which genre is primarily examined in 'The Great Tradition'?
A) Poetry
B) Essays
C) Drama
D) Novel
  • 6. Which of these authors wrote in the 'great tradition' according to Leavis?
A) Stephen King
B) Mark Twain
C) J.K. Rowling
D) Henry James
  • 7. F. R. Leavis is associated with which literary theory?
A) Feminist Criticism
B) Psychoanalytic Criticism
C) Marxist Criticism
D) New Criticism
  • 8. Leavis believed that great literature reflects what?
A) Human experience
B) Historical facts
C) Philosophical ideas
D) Scientific principles
  • 9. Which work by Leavis criticizes the decline of the English novel?
A) Revaluation
B) Culture and Environment
C) D.H. Lawrence
D) The Great Tradition
  • 10. Leavis viewed literature as an expression of?
A) Personal whims
B) Artistic styles
C) Cultural values
D) Commercial interests
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