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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nadja, pg. 16 to 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who once handed Breton and Eluard to the police?
(a) Albert Camus.
(b) Philipe Saint-Andre.
(c) Tristan Tzara.
(d) John-Paul Satre.

2. What kind of authors does Breton say he despises?
(a) Writers who write long, rambling sentences.
(b) Writers who write short sentences.
(c) Writers who spend too long structuring their books.
(d) Writers who separate themselves from their characters.

3. What kind of bird did Breton like to hunt in the woods?
(a) Kestrels.
(b) Buzzards.
(c) Mallards.
(d) Owls.

4. Which painter's paintings does Breton say have magnificent light?
(a) Van Gogh.
(b) Picasso.
(c) Chirico.
(d) Courbet.

5. What is the name of the author who wrote Madame Bovery?
(a) Albert Camus.
(b) Gustave Flaubert.
(c) Victor Hugo.
(d) Andre Breton.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the young man mistake Breton?

2. What does Breton say the author's life is victimized by?

3. In what order does Breton say he will discuss his memories?

4. What color did Flaubert want to give an impression of in his novel "Salammbo"?

5. What statue does Breton say has always fascinated him?

(see the answer key)

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