Modernist Literature quiz
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How long does the main story of Mrs Dalloway last?
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What month does The Waste Land call the cruellest?
Answer: April
Why: Chaucer's Canterbury Tales also opens in April, but with sweet spring showers instead of cruelty.
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Who popularized the phrase stream of consciousness in 1890?
Answer: William James
Why: The novelist May Sinclair carried the term into literary criticism in 1918, reviewing Dorothy Richardson's novels.
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Who rejected Proust's Swann's Way for the publisher Gallimard?
Answer: André Gide
Why: Proust then paid Bernard Grasset to publish the book at his own expense in 1913.
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Which character narrates The Great Gatsby?
Answer: Nick Carraway
Why: The story comes from Gatsby's neighbor Nick, who rents the small house beside his West Egg mansion.
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What did Hemingway compare his art of leaving things out to?
Answer: An iceberg
Why: Hemingway set out the comparison in Death in the Afternoon (1932), his nonfiction book on Spanish bullfighting.
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How many years does the middle part of To the Lighthouse span?
Answer: Ten
Why: That section reports the deaths of Mrs Ramsay and two of her children in brackets.
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