Cultural Perspectives in Literature Quiz

Test your knowledge of literature's cultural depth with questions on authors, movements, and themes. Dive into the world of literary perspectives!

#1

Who is the author of the famous novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

F. Scott Fitzgerald
Harper Lee
J.D. Salinger
Ernest Hemingway
#2

Who is the author of 'The Catcher in the Rye'?

J.D. Salinger
John Steinbeck
Mark Twain
F. Scott Fitzgerald
#3

What is the central theme of the play 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde?

Social criticism
Existentialism
Romantic love
Tragedy
#4

Who is the protagonist in the novel 'The Catcher in the Rye'?

Holden Caulfield
Atticus Finch
Jay Gatsby
Scout Finch
#5

What is the term for the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to criticize or mock people or society in literature?

Parody
Satire
Tragedy
Epic
#6

In which country did the Renaissance period originate?

France
England
Italy
Germany
#7

Who wrote the play 'Romeo and Juliet'?

William Shakespeare
Jane Austen
Charles Dickens
George Orwell
#8

Which of the following is NOT a Greek tragedy playwright?

Sophocles
Euripides
Aristophanes
Aeschylus
#9

Who wrote the poem 'The Waste Land'?

T.S. Eliot
William Wordsworth
Percy Bysshe Shelley
John Keats
#10

Who wrote the novel 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'?

Gabriel García Márquez
Isabel Allende
Mario Vargas Llosa
Julio Cortázar
#11

What literary movement is associated with writers like F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway?

Romanticism
Realism
Modernism
Naturalism
#12

Which cultural perspective is explored in the novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe?

European perspective
Asian perspective
African perspective
Latin American perspective
#13

Which literary movement is characterized by a focus on the inner workings of the human mind and consciousness?

Realism
Romanticism
Existentialism
Surrealism
#14

Who is the author of 'The God of Small Things'?

Arundhati Roy
Salman Rushdie
Vikram Seth
Jhumpa Lahiri
#15

In the novel '1984' by George Orwell, what is the oppressive government called?

The Federation
The Party
The Empire
The Regime

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