WorksheetsThe Interview (By Manu Devassia)
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Who is the author of the lesson ‘The Interview’?
Christopher Priest
Christopher Silvester
J.B. Priestley
Alfred John Churchley
What does the author present in this chapter?
varied opinions of politicians
varied opinions of civilians
varied opinions of armymen
varied opinions of celebrities regarding an interview
How does Umberto Eco find so much time to write so much?
using early morning time
using his office time
using his family time
using empty spaces
What was distinctive about Eco's academic writing style?
His realistic narrative style with trial and errors
his interrogative style
his monotonous unrealistic style
fictitious imaginative style
What is the reason for the huge success of the novel 'The Name of The Rose'?
mystic
metaphysics and medieval history period used
detective style and theology
All these
Why do most celebrity writers despise being interviewed?
they don't like journalists
it's an unwarranted intrusion in their life
they are busy in their profession
they don't like to be popular
What is the primitive view about being photographed?
person's soul is stolen
part of personality is lost
person can be commanded
All these
What do you understand by the expression 'Thumbprints on his windpipes"?
creating excessive pressure on throat
creating excessive pressure on vocal chords
creating excessive pressure and tension for someone
none
Why did Umberto start writing novels?
to avail an opportunity
to be in limelight
to share his views
to make best use of empty spaces
Why were the journalists and publishers puzzled by the success of The Name of the Rose?
because it was a serious novel
because it was becoming popular
because of its highrated success
none
