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21ST CENTURY LITERATURE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He is also known as Tu fu. He was the greatest Chinese poet of all time. He wrote the poem "The Ballad of the Army Cats".

a)

Du Fu

b)

Li Po

c)

Yu Hua

d)

Wang Wei

2.

He wrote the poem "The Ballad Of The Army Cats"

a)

Li Po

b)

Wang Wei

c)

Du Fu

d)

Mo Yan

3.

He is also known as Li Bai, A Chinese poet who is a competitor of Du Fu as China's greatest poet. He was romantic in his personal life and his poetry. His works are known for its conversational tone and vivid imagery.

a)

Du Fu

b)

Li Po

c)

Wang Wei

d)

Mo Yan

4.

He wrote the poem "Alone and Drinking under the Moon" that deals with the ancient social custom of drinking.

a)

Li Po

b)

Wang Wei

c)

Mo Yan

d)

Yu Hua

5.

a poet, painter, musician, and statesman during the Tang dynasty. He was the established founder of the respected Southern school of painter-poets. Many of his best poems were inspired by the local landscape.

a)

Wang Wei

b)

Du Fu

c)

Mo Yan

d)

Yu Hua

6.

The golden ages of the Chinese cultural history

a)

Nestea Dynasty

b)

Qin Dynasty

c)

Jin Dynasty

d)

Tang Dynasty

7.

He was a fictionist who won the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature. First novel was "Red Sorghum", and still his best-known work.

a)

Wang Fei

b)

Li Po

c)

Tu Fu

d)

Mo Yan

8.

It tells the story of the Chinese battling Japanese intruders as well as each other during the 1930s. It relates the story of a family in a rural area in Shandong Province during this turbulent.

a)

Red Sorghum

b)

To live

c)

The Ballad Of The Army Cats

d)

Mamamo

9.

He was a world-acclaimed short story writer and considered as a champion for Chinese meta-fictional or postmodernist writing.

a)

Wang Wei

b)

Yu Hua

c)

Li Bai

d)

Tofu

10.

His widely acclaimed novel "To Live" describes the struggles endured by the son of a wealthy land-owner while historical events caused and extended by the Chinese Revolution are fundamentally altering the nature of Chinese society.

a)

Wang Wei

b)

Li Po

c)

Yu Hua

d)

Tu Fu

11.

The following are the Poets of China in the Tang Dynasty except one

a)

Wang wei

b)

Li Po

c)

Mo Yan

d)

Du Fu

e)

Alice Guo

12.

He was considered a prominent historian, pioneering poet, and publisher in the Korean literature. He was also a leading member of the modern literary movement and became notable in pioneering modern Korean poetry.

a)

Kim Ok

b)

Yu Hua

c)

Ch'oe Nam-seon

d)

Yi Kwang Su

13.

One of his works, the poem "The Ocean to the Youth" made him a widely acclaimed poet. The poem aimed to produce cultural reform. He sought to bring modern knowledge about the world to the youth of Korea.

a)

Ch'oe Nam-seon

b)

Li Bat

c)

Yi Kwang-su

d)

Kim Ok

14.

He was also the one who launched the modern literary movement together with Ch'oe Nam-Seon.

a)

Yi Kwang-su

b)

Kim Ok

c)

To Fu

d)

Mo Yan

15.

He was a novelist and wrote the first Korean novel "The Heartless" and became well-known because of it. It was a description of the crossroads at which Korea found itself, stranded between tradition and modernity, and undergoing conflict between social realities and traditional ideals.

a)

Ch'oe Nam-seon

b)

Ok Kim

c)

Yue Ho

d)

Yi Kwang-su

16.

He was a Korean poet and included in the early modernism movement of Korean poetry.

a)

Wang Guo

b)

Ch'oe Nam-seon

c)

Yi Kwang-su

d)

Kim Ok

17.

He wrote the first Korean collection of translation from Western poetry "The Dance of Agony".

a)

Kim Ok

b)

Ch'oe Nam-seon

c)

Cha Eun Woo

d)

Yi Kwang-su

18.

He was a South Korean novelist who won the 1977 Korean Literature Writers Award. He wrote the classic novel "Changma" (The Rainy Spell) that on a post-war family with two grandmothers and their shared grandson.

a)

Pak Kyongni

b)

Kim Ok

c)

Yun Hunggil

d)

Ch'oe Nam-seon

19.

He wrote the classic novel "Changma" (The Rainy Spell) that on a post-war family with two grandmothers and their shared grandson.

a)

Yun Hunggil

b)

Yi Kwang-su

c)

Ch'oe Nam-seon

d)

Pak Kyongni

20.

She was a South Korean poet and novelist. She wrote the Korean's masterpiece and internationally acclaimed 21-volume epic novel T'oji ("The Land"), wherein she chronicled the violent Korean history from 1897 to 1945.

a)

Kim Ok

b)

Ch'oe Nam-seon

c)

Pak Kyongni

d)

Ryonusuke akutagawa