Quiz - Short Story
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1.)Match the author with the story:   (Dec - 2019) *
8 points
i. “The Fall of the House of Usher”
ii. “The Prophet’s Hair”
iii. “The Garden Party”
iv. “The Celestial Omnibus”
a) Edgar Allan Poe
b) E.M Forster
c) Katherine Mansfield
d) Salman Rushdie
2.)Who among the following characters of The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov dies in the final scene? (Aug 2016) *
2 points
3.)Which one of Alice Munro’s short stories is about the domestic erosions of Alzheimer’s disease ?(Nov 2017) *
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4.)Assertion (A): In Vijay Tendulkar’s plays, women characters are strongly projected who want to live on their own way.                                                                 Reason (R): They are always struggling with the present situation. *
2 points
5.)Which is the oldest form of short story popular in Roman Empire? *
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6.)Fables, concise tales with an explicit moral were, said by the Greek historian, Herodotus to have been invented in the 6th century BCE by a Greek slave named Aesop, though other times and nationalities have also been given for him. These ancient fables are today known as Aesop’s fables. *
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7.)Antoine Galland’s first modern translation of the which was very popular story. What is the name? *
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8.)Select the incorrect short story by Edgar Allen Poe. *
2 points
9.)In 1892 Arthur Conan Doyle brought the detective story to a new height with The Adventures of _ *
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10.) whose short stories seem humorous and satiric? Examples - Swami and Friends, An Astrologers Day, A Horse and Two Goats, The Snake Song, Lawley Road. *
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11.)The short story writers of independent India write on issues like partition, struggle for freedom, political events, questions of women, change in social values and their effect on the society. *
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12.)Among the following which writer does not belong to Marathi Short story list? *
2 points
13.)Which are the nineteenth century short story writers? *
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15.) Select the correct modernist short story writer in the British Literature. *
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