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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Hausmannism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the most important concept the author puts forth in Chapter 3?
(a) Love.
(b) Industrialization.
(c) Modernity.
(d) Religion.

2. What century does Theodor Adorno work in?
(a) 19th.
(b) 21st.
(c) 20th.
(d) 18th.

3. What did the arcades allow merchants to do because the areas were sufficiently enclosed?
(a) Hold bulk stock.
(b) Keep money.
(c) Gather.
(d) Live.

4. What year did the arcades first turn a $21 million Francs profit?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1869.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1780.

5. What area does the author say had improved so much that arcade clerks had to train in art and other areas?
(a) Education.
(b) Mining.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Textiles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say places like Paris were celebrations of the power of?

2. What is the art form that is a printed image on wood or metal?

3. What does the author say supplanted the old soldier-laborer that the agrarian society depended on?

4. What is the earlier date of the face page of the expose used in Chapter 2?

5. What year did Au Bon Marche sell 450,000 Francs?

(see the answer key)

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