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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nineteenth-century French poet's Les fleurs du mal was very influential on surrealism?
(a) Marquis de Sade's.
(b) Andre Breton's.
(c) Charles Baudelaire's.
(d) Antonin Artaud's.

2. Jacqueline Lamba was which of Andre Breton's wives?
(a) Fourth.
(b) Second.
(c) Third.
(d) First.

3. What refers to the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts?
(a) Literature.
(b) Prose.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Music.

4. What did Breton see as a monument to things that are hidden, in Section 4?
(a) Tour Saint-Jacques.
(b) Bois de Boulogne.
(c) Villeneuve-les-Avignon.
(d) ÃŽle Saint-Louis.

5. On what date did Breton recount going to a restaurant, in Section 1?
(a) January 1.
(b) April 12.
(c) May 16.
(d) April 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 5, Breton compared passing through the rough landscape to the volcano with passing through what?

2. In his address in Section 7, Breton wrote, "Whether you have just closed a school desk on a world crow-blue in high fantasy, or whether your sunny silhouette, except for the bouquet of flowers on your blouse, is cast against the wall of a _______"?

3. What is the original French title of Mad Love?

4. To whom is Section 7 of Mad Love addressed?

5. What German social scientist, author, political theorist and philosopher co-founded communist theory, alongside Karl Marx?

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