21st Century Literature: Exploring Africa and its Rich Heritage
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What was the primary goal of Chinese communist writers after the Civil War?

  • To write pieces that could be easily understood by peasants (correct)
  • To focus on literary and intellectual fashions
  • To reflect the styles of foreign authors
  • To create works that critiqued the government

What is the name of the earliest collection of Chinese poetry?

  • Lijing
  • Chunqui
  • Shijing (correct)
  • I-Ching

What was the result of the 'Cultural Fever' of the 1980s?

  • A greater variety of styles, themes, and genres (correct)
  • The persecution of intellectuals
  • A decrease in artistic freedom
  • A focus on foreign literary styles

Which of the following is NOT a type of social class mentioned in the text?

<p>Artisans (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the book of divination mentioned in the text?

<p>I-Ching (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the Chinese University students' demands for greater democracy?

<p>Chinese writers gained more artistic freedom (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the collection of texts that describes social forms, administration, and ceremonial rites of the Zhou dynasty?

<p>Lijing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between the writings of the 1980s and those of the 1990s?

<p>The 1990s writings were less focused on foreign authors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the court chronicle of the Zhou Dynasty state of Lu?

<p>Chunqui (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the fate of intellectuals during the communist period?

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