European Literature

Who is considered the birthplace of Western literary tradition?

• Miguel de Cervantes

• Sophocles

• Dante Alighieri

• Homer

Which literary movement emphasized individuality and strong emotions, idealized nature, and explored universal themes such as love and loss?

• Postmodernism

• Romanticism

• Modernism

• Realism

Which author wrote the novel 'Madame Bovary' that marked the beginning of the Realism literary movement?

• Gustave Flaubert

• Leo Tolstoy

• Henrik Ibsen

• Charles Dickens

Who is known for writing 'Ulysses', a famous modernist text?

• Virginia Woolf

• Franz Kafka

• James Joyce

• Joseph Conrad

Which literary movement focused on form and style of writing instead of plot and content?

• Realism

• Romanticism

• Modernism

• Postmodernism

Who is often cited as one of the most important figures in the Theatre of the Absurd movement?

• Samuel Beckett

• Franz Kafka

• Albert Camus

• James Joyce

Which author wrote 'Les Miserables' that critiqued French politics after the French Revolution?

• Gustave Flaubert

• William Blake

• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

• Victor Hugo

Which work is considered the first example of the modern novel?

• Don Quixote

• Robinson Crusoe

• Frankenstein

• Faust

Who wrote 'The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic' during the Enlightenment period?

• Thomas Hobbes

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Desiderius Erasmus

• John Locke

Which author is known for the novel 'The Stranger' that is associated with Realism?

• James Joyce

• Albert Camus

• Franz Kafka

• Virginia Woolf