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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the final example in "Plastic" of the material's infringement on nature?
(a) Its contamination of food.
(b) Production of plastic aortas.
(c) It use in child birthing.
(d) Artificial plants.

2. Which of the following is not "a certain young novelists...liking" in "The Writer on Holiday"?
(a) Breakfast stouts.
(b) Lavender-honey.
(c) Pretty girls.
(d) Reblochon cheese.

3. What pop-culture icon is Garbo contrasted to in "The Face of Garbo"?
(a) Coco Chanel.
(b) Elizabeth Taylor.
(c) Queen Elizabeth.
(d) Audrey Hepburn.

4. "Myth is not defined by _____." How is this quote from "Myth is a Type of Speech" finished?
(a) "The subject its communicators."
(b) "The object of its meaning."
(c) "The principles of its speech."
(d) "The object of its message."

5. What color are the pajamas mentioned in "The Writer on Holiday"?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a title of an outside work referenced in "Operation Margarine"?

2. How does the author describe bleach products in "Soap Powders and Detergents"?

3. Which of the following is not a dish the author mentions in the first paragraph of "Ornamental Cooking"?

4. Which types of toys is the author more fond of?

5. Plastic is "ubiquity made ____." How is this quote from "Plastic" finished?

(see the answer key)

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