Q. “Dickens was not a scientific student of character, he was a shrewd observer of certain types of character,” is said by?
a) Collins
b) Rickett
c) Lovett
d) Walker
Q. “Satire is one-half of Dicken’s,” is said by?
a) Moody
b) Scott
c) Chesterton
d) David Cecil
Q. “Dickens’ Novels have no organic unity, they are full of detachable episodes, characters who serve no purpose in furthering the plot,” is said by?
a) David Cecil
b) Chesterton
c) Herford
d) Moody
Q. “With all its mannerisms, there is the element of greatness about Dickens style,” is said by?
a) Lovett
b) Rickett
c) Scott
d) Dickens
Q. According to Hugh Walker, who is the most original novelist of England?
a) Kingsley
b) Reade
c) Lovett
d) Dickens
Q. Dickens shows that the poor and the uneducated have moral qualities. Who shows that poor man has a head as well as a heart?
a) Dickens
b) Kingsley
c) Reade
d) Hudson
Q. “Reade, a novelist with a notebook added documentation to the novel as a weapon for the social reformer,” is said by?
a) Diana Neil
b) Hudson
c) Miller
d) Reade
Q. “Dickens and Reade had in common their essentially romantic temperaments, their tendency to seek literary effects of the sentimental kind and their disposition to regard the novel seriously as a social instrument,” is said by?
a) Hudson and Scott
b) Moody and Lovett
c) Chesterton and Miller
d) Moody and Miller
Q. “In Collins the novel of domesticity and the novel of romantic adventure are pleasantly blended,” is said by?
a) W.H. Long
b) Herford
c) Lovett
d) Rickett
Q. Who is the forerunner of the detective novel?
a) Collins
b) Tennyson
c) Browning
d) Herford