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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1, Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is "the holiday" a product for?
(a) Non-royals.
(b) All people.
(c) The bourgeoisie class.
(d) Blue collar workers.

2. Which two organizations are referred to in "Operation Margarine"?
(a) The Church and the Government.
(b) The Navy and the Court.
(c) The Army and the Church.
(d) The Police and the Army.

3. "In France, drunkenness is a _____." How is this quote from "Wine and Milk" finished?
(a) Punishment.
(b) Celebration.
(c) Consequence.
(d) Necessity.

4. In "Steak and Chips," the author compares steak to what?
(a) Theater.
(b) Art.
(c) Wine.
(d) Beer.

5. In "The Nautilus and the Drunken Boat," what are most ships in legend of fiction?
(a) "Painful objects of captivity."
(b) "Necessity to dreams."
(c) "Round, smooth universe."
(d) "Enjoyed vessels."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author claim is wine's power in "Wine and Milk"?

2. Who is the actor the author focuses on in "The Poor and the Proletariat"?

3. According to the author, the literature of repletion is passed of as what?

4. What passion of children does Barthes compare the themes of the discussed author to in "The Nautilus and the Drunken Boat"?

5. What did the face of Valentino cause, as per "The Face of Garbo"?

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