Le Spleen de Paris | Multiple Choice Test Questions

Multiple Choice Questions

This section contains 180 multiple choice questions about Paris Spleen, 1869. Multiple choice questions test a student's recall and understanding of the text. Use these questions for chapter quizzes, homework assignments or tests. Jump to the quiz/homework section for the multiple choice worksheets.

Multiple Choice - Section 1: Introduction, To Arsene Houssaye & The Foreigner

1. In "To Arsène Houssaye", what does Baudelaire say this work lacks?
a) A head or tail.
b) Sophistication.
c) Common sense.
d) The touches of an editor.

2. In "To Arsène Houssaye", what does the author say reading Aloysius Bertrand made him want to do?
a) Become a journalist.
b) Write a novel.
c) Change his career.
d) Copy his style.

3. In "The Foreigner", what emotion does Baudelaire discuss?
a) Fear.
b) Love.
c) Hate.
d) Sadness.

4. In "The Foreigner", what does Baudelaire say about his father?
a) He loves...
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