The Little Stranger: Context & Writers Techniques (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Quizzes
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What was Sarah Waters' first published novel?
What was Sarah Waters' first published novel?
Tipping the Velvet
In which year was The Little Stranger published?
In which year was The Little Stranger published?
2009
In which decade is The Little Stranger set?
In which decade is The Little Stranger set?
Late 1940s
Which Prime Minister led the Labour govt that introduced the NHS in the novel's setting?
Which Prime Minister led the Labour govt that introduced the NHS in the novel's setting?
Clement Attlee
Which Henry James novel is cited as The Little Stranger's most obvious predecessor?
Which Henry James novel is cited as The Little Stranger's most obvious predecessor?
The Turn of the Screw
Who narrates The Little Stranger?
Who narrates The Little Stranger?
Dr. Faraday
What does Hundreds Hall symbolise in the novel?
What does Hundreds Hall symbolise in the novel?
The decline of the British upper class
What does the bell in Hundreds Hall symbolise?
What does the bell in Hundreds Hall symbolise?
Lingering class divisions
How is the pacing of The Little Stranger described?
How is the pacing of The Little Stranger described?
Deliberately slow
What honour did Sarah Waters receive in 2019?
What honour did Sarah Waters receive in 2019?
Order of the British Empire