Marxism: Quotes Quiz
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Marxism? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What's the most important part of literature for a Marxist?
The text
The intertext
The context
The pretext
Q. What is actually going on behind every story?
A CIA conspiracy
The Oedipus complex
Language talking about itself
The class struggle
Q. What do Marxists find important, other than politics and economics?
Sociology
Biology
History
The mirror stage
Q. When did Marxist literary theory really take off?
In the 19th century, after the French Revolution
In the 18th century, after the Goblin Rebellion
During World War II
In the 20th century, after the Russian Revolution X
Q. For Fredric Jameson, which perspective is the "absolute horizon of all reading and interpretation"?
The ethical
The economic
The pitiful
The political