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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nadja, pg. 51 to 60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Breton say he doesn't like Comte de Lautréamont's poetry?
(a) He uses only simple words.
(b) It says nothing about life.
(c) He hides behind his work.
(d) It is nothing but style.

2. What painter does Breton mention in this section?
(a) Duchamp.
(b) Desnos.
(c) Lauren.
(d) Peters.

3. What poet does the woman Breton meets by chance on the street recite to him?
(a) Gordy.
(b) Rimbaud.
(c) Yakov.
(d) Lucas.

4. How does Breton describe the acting of the performers at Theater Moderne?
(a) Fun.
(b) Ridiculous.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Funky.

5. What does Breton say is his favorite theater?
(a) Theater Absurd.
(b) Theater Noir.
(c) Theater Surreal.
(d) Theater Moderne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What aids Breton in his prediction of when the words Bois-Charbons will appear?

2. What did the engraving the woman show Breton look like from straight on?

3. What was Breton offered as accommodation at the Manoir de Ango?

4. What is the name of the person in the play the Principal is waiting for?

5. What has the woman who knocks on Breton's hotel room door come to say?

(see the answer key)

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