Naturalism

1. Which is NOT an element of Naturalism?

• Focus on a deterministic universe

• Characters affected by their free will/ choices

• Emphasis on the struggle of life

• Portrayal of common life without embellishment

2. Which literary ism analyzes human behavior objectively?

• Realism

• Naturalism

• Romanticism

• All the above

3. What literary ism presents life as a losing battle against a universe that doesn't care?

• Realism

• Naturalism

• Romanticism

• None of the above

4. What is NOT a theme of Naturalism?

• Determinism

• Detalism

• Social Environment

• Poverty

5. Who is the father of the Naturalist movement?

• Anton Chekhov

• Emile Zola

• Aleksey Pisemsky

• August Strindberg

Write name of the author for these works:

The Old man and The Sea

For whom The bell tolls

A Farewell to Arms

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7. What is NOT a characteristic of Naturalism?

• Narrative Detachment

• Determinism

• Optimism

• Darwinism

8. Which of these is an example of "Nature"?

• Being Stranded on a desert

• Being a student at Southwood

• Being raised by your parents

• Eating with your friends at lunch

9. _______ is an outgrowth of literary _______, influenced by scientific theories.

• Naturalism/ Realism

• Realism/ Naturalism

10. In which period did Naturalism take place ?

• In the late 19th- early 20th century

• In the late 18th- early 19th century