Who is the first modern novelist ?

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1. Who is known as an anti-romantic novelist in the Romantic Age ?

   A. Charles Lamb
   B. Jane Austen
   C. William Hazlitt
   D. Oliver Goldsmith

2. What is the central argument in Dr. Richard Kelly’s “The Novelist’s Eye” ?

   A. All novelists are painters at heart.
   B. George du Maurier felt that black-andwhite illustrators could be as important as novelists and painters.
   C. George du Maurier attacked the social position of the novelist in his illustrations.
   D. George du Maurier was a tremendous influence on Victorian novelists.

3. Which novelist is NOT commonly thought of as producing Post-Colonial work ?

   A. Arundhati Roy
   B. Salman Rushdie
   C. Seamus Heaney
   D. Vladimir Nabokov

4. The French novelist J.K. Huysmans, in his work “Against the Grain,” is intended to convey which of the following ideas ?

   A. The work celebrates the young Jean and his Jesuit school education as a model for the best possible education of the young.
   B. It ends with the famous line “the horror, the horror.”
   C. It explores Jean’s decision to become a recluse and a social drop-out.
   D. All of the above

5. The popularity of which Gothic novelist is parodied in Austen’s “Northanger Abbey” ?

   A. Horace Walpole
   B. Ann Radcliffe
   C. Matthew Lewis
   D. Mary Shelley

6. How does the use of Gothic architecture assist the Gothic novelist ?

   A. It engenders confusion for both the novel’s protagonist and readers.
   B. It offers a secure refuge for the novel’s protagonist.
   C. It provides the space for a large community of people to congregate.
   D. It represents the glory of a bygone age.

7. Who, among the following, was a Catholic novelist, an Intelligence Officer, a film critic and set his fictions in far-away places wrecked by political conflicts ?

   A. Graham Greene
   B. Anthony Powell
   C. Evelyn Waugh
   D. William Golding

8. Who is the famous woman novelist in Victorian Age ________?

   A. E.B. Browning
   B. George Eliot
   C. T.S Eliot
   D. Austen

   Submitted by: Rashid Mehmood

9. Which of the following is a 19th century woman novelist?

   A. Emily Dickinson
   B. Ezra Pound
   C. Virginia Woolf
   D. George Eliot

   Submitted by: Rashid Mehmood

10. Who is of the following both a poet and a novelist?

    A. George Eliot
    B. Thomas Hardy
    C. Karl Mark
    D. R. L. Stevenson

    Submitted by: Rashid Mehmood