Top 50+ Solved The Vivisector - Patrick White MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. In The Vivisector, we see the protagonist Hurtle Duffield exploiting what for his art?

a. His friends

b. Money

c. His parents

d. Women

  • d. Women

Q. What deformity does Rhoda Courtney have?

a. Hunchback

b. Blind

c. Crippled

d. Scars

  • a. Hunchback

Q. What is the name of the girl who lives next to the Courtneys who happens to be quite the match for Hurtle on the subject of manipulation?

a. Nance Lightfoot

b. Hero Pavloussi

c. KathyVolkov

d. Olivia Davenport

  • c. KathyVolkov

Q. At the end of the novel, The Vivisector, what happens to Hurtle Duffield?

a. He accepts a knighthood and regained wealth

b. He teaches his protégé everything he knows

c. He reconciles with his family

d. He dies with a paintbrush in his hand

  • d. He dies with a paintbrush in his hand

Q. The sole passion of Hurtle Duffield was

a. art

b. women

c. reading

d. travelling

  • a. art

Q. Who was born a hunchbacked female in The Vivisector?

a. Katherine Volkov

b. Rhoda Courtney

c. Alfreda Courtney

d. Hero Pavloussi

  • b. Rhoda Courtney

Q. Hurtle Duffield was born into a ________ Australian family.

a. middle-class

b. bourgeois

c. working class

d. high-class

  • c. working class

Q. For the first time, Hurtle Duffield meets a woman in the streets by the name of –

a. Hero Pavloussi

b. Katherine Volkov

c. Alfreda Courtney

d. Nance Lightfoot

  • d. Nance Lightfoot

Q. Hero Pavloussi was the wife of a / an –

a. Australian merchant

b. Greek merchant

c. European merchant

d. American merchant

  • b. Greek merchant

Q. Hurtle Duffield and Hero Pavloussi went on a pilgrimage to the sacred Island of Perialosin the

a. Aegean Sea

b. Arabian Sea

c. Ionian Sea

d. Mediterranean Sea

  • a. Aegean Sea

Q. In the start of Disgrace, the age of David Lurie was

a. thirty- seven

b. forty - two

c. fifty - two

d. fifty- seven

  • c. fifty - two

Q. The Courtneys adopt Hurtle Duffield to be Rhoda’s _____

a. servant

b. tutor

c. companion

d. competitor

  • c. companion

Q. Hurtle’s greatest painting is called

a. the Magnum Opus

b. The Homage

c. Rhoda

d. The Vivisector

  • d. The Vivisector

Q. The Vivisector was published in

a. 1970

b. 1960

c. 1950

d. 1940

  • a. 1970
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