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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Ours to Jew or Die.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Kristeva says Celine anchors the destiny of literature through a re-assumption that he makes by use of what?
(a) Diction.
(b) Dialog.
(c) Style.
(d) Content.

2. Which of Celine's family members had the first name Celine?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His sister.
(c) His mother.
(d) His aunt.

3. To whom does Kristeva attribute the theory of structural anthropology?
(a) James George Frazer.
(b) Jean-Paul Sartre.
(c) Bernard Kouchner.
(d) Claude Lévi-Strauss.

4. Though Kristeva says it is impossible to tell the exact order of causality, notions of what also play a large part in purity customs?
(a) Marital status.
(b) Social status.
(c) Education.
(d) Politcal affiliation.

5. Insofar as the repressed desires are related to the proper use of one's body, Kristeva says the body becomes an object of what?
(a) Embarrassment and sin.
(b) Reflection and shame.
(c) Rejection and fear.
(d) Pride and hope.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name Celine was born with?

2. Kristeva says illusions give what to hatred?

3. In some societies, Kristeva says a person who is defiled becomes clean how?

4. When looking at impurity and the abject, Kristeva says things which extend beyond the body's margin are considered what?

5. Celine wrote during the rise of National Socialism in what country?

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