Literature - Prose: African and Non-African

What is the narrative style of Wuthering Heights?

• A single narrator telling the story from beginning to end.

• A frame narrative with multiple narrators including Mr. Lockwood and Nelly Dean.

• A first-person narrative from the perspective of Heathcliff.

• A third-person omniscient narrative without any character involvement.

True or False: The plot includes the events of the story.

• True

• False

• Sometimes

• Rarely

What is the setting of Wuthering Heights?

• Yorkshire, England.

• London, England.

• Edinburgh, Scotland.

• Dublin, Ireland.

What is an example of Non-African prose?

• Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

• Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

• The Joys of Womanhood by Buchi Emecheta

• Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

What is the significance of the moors in Wuthering Heights?

• They represent the characters' emotional turmoil.

• They symbolize freedom and isolation, playing a crucial role in the characters' lives and the novel's atmosphere.

• They serve as a backdrop for the romantic relationships in the story.

• They are a metaphor for the passage of time.

What narrative technique is used in Wuthering Heights to enhance the story?

• The use of unreliable narrators adds complexity and depth, leaving readers to interpret the truth of events.

• The use of a linear timeline to present events in chronological order.

• The inclusion of multiple perspectives that provide a single, clear truth.

• The use of first-person narration to create a personal connection with the protagonist.

What is the main idea of Wuthering Heights?

• It explores the destructive power of obsession.

• It focuses on the theme of friendship and loyalty.

• It highlights the importance of social class and status.

• It tells a story of adventure and exploration.

How does social class affect relationships in Wuthering Heights?

• Social class creates barriers and tensions between characters, influencing their interactions and relationships.

• Social class has no impact on relationships in Wuthering Heights.

• Social class only affects the wealth of the characters, not their relationships.

• Social class enhances the relationships between characters, making them stronger.

What is the role of family in Wuthering Heights?

• Family relationships are central, influencing characters' motivations and conflicts.

• Family is a minor theme with little impact on the plot.

• Family ties are only relevant to the main character, Heathcliff.

• Family relationships are portrayed as purely negative and destructive.

What is a key theme in Wuthering Heights?

• The importance of social class and status.

• The conflict between nature and civilization.

• The role of fate and destiny in human lives.

• The impact of technology on society.