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WorksheetsModernism: Joseph Conrad and Heart of Darkness
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which philosopher said "God is dead"?
Ram Dass
Neitzsche
Descartes
Locke
The idea of "survival of the fittest" comes from which essay?
The Theory of Animal Husbandry
The Theory of Animal Evolution
On the Origin of Species
The Theory of Human Evolution
When human desires are limited by society, what is this limitation called?
The pleasure principle
The Pareto principle
The society principle
The reality principle
Joseph Conrad started learning English when he was _______ years old.
15
18
20
21
Conrad's works were inspired by _____________.
His journeys as a sailor
His childhood in Russia
His love for his wife
His parents' upbringing
Heart of Darkness was a critique of ___________.
European colonial rule
The Spanish Civil War
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The Elizabethan Age
Which character resembles the archetypal "evil genius"?
Marlow
Kurtz
The Russian Trader
Kurtz's fiancee
The Russian Trader's brightly colored, patchy clothing reminds Marlow of a ______________-.
Harlequin
Salesman
Sailor
Merchant
In Heart of Darkness, what is the setting?
early part of the 19th century
latter part of the 19th century
early part of the 1900's
latter part of the 1900's
Where is Marlow telling the story?
The Ganges River
The Niles River
The Danube River
The Thames River
