Historical Forms of Prose

Question 1

Walter Scott’s Rob Roy and Ivan Hoe

Answer 1

Historical fiction

Question 2

Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace

Answer 2

Historical fiction

Question 3

Robert Graves’ I, Claudius

Answer 3

Historical fiction

Question 4

Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote

Answer 4

Picaresque

Question 5

Picaresque

Answer 5

Novels that recount episodic adventures of a rogue protagonist, or picaro

Question 6

Psychological

Answer 6

Novels that explore the characters’ motivations

Question 7

Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment

Answer 7

Psychological

Question 8

Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina

Answer 8

Psychological

Question 9

Gothic

Answer 9

Originated against 18th-century Enlightenment rationalism, featured horror, mystery, superstition, madness, supernatural elements, and revenge

Question 10

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

Answer 10

Gothic

Question 11

Bram Stroker’s Dracula

Answer 11

Gothic

Question 12

Novels of Manners

Answer 12

Fictional novels that observe, explore, and analyze the social behaviors of a specific time and place

Question 13

Evelyn Waugh’s Handful of Dust

Answer 13

Novel of Manners