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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Venus is associated with what Greek goddess?
(a) Hera.
(b) Poiseidon.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Eros.

2. What, in psychoanalytic theory, is a group of largely unconscious (dynamically repressed) ideas and feelings which concentrate on the desire to possess the parent of the opposite sex and eliminate the parent of the same sex?
(a) Oedipal complex.
(b) Venus complex.
(c) Neurotisicm.
(d) Aphrodite complex.

3. What refers to a pack of cards (most commonly numbering 78), used from the mid-15th century in various parts of Europe to play a group of card games and for divination?
(a) Tarot.
(b) Hora.
(c) Mysticism.
(d) Ouija.

4. What was the first object found by Breton and his friend in the flea market in Section 3?
(a) A puppet.
(b) A spoon.
(c) A mask.
(d) A doll.

5. In Section 5, Breton described some of the automatic writing games, including the repetition of some "childhood mirages," most notably the phrases "tree for bread" and "tree for" what?
(a) Butter.
(b) Trust.
(c) Honey.
(d) Truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Sunflower" is an example of what type of poetry?

2. What term means an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, esp. for comparison or contrast?

3. What is the narrative point of view Breton used in describing his trip to Brittany, in Section 6?

4. What comprises that organized part of the personality structure that criticizes and prohibits his or her drives, fantasies, feelings, and actions?

5. What book states that once private property is abolished, "we can reasonably affirm that far from disappearing, monogamy will be realized for the first time'"?

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