The Arcades Project Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Arcades Project Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following men are not discussed in Chapter 7, Section S?
(a) Kierkegaard.
(b) Wiesendgrund.
(c) Nietzsche.
(d) Adorno.

2. What did the arcade merchants unite to provide for the first time according to Chapter 5?
(a) Street cafes.
(b) Street entertainment.
(c) Housing.
(d) Books.

3. Which of the following activities is not classified as "full bodied" by the author?
(a) Painting pictures.
(b) Making shops.
(c) Building cars.
(d) Weaving fabrics.

4. What is the later date of the face page of the expose used in Chapter 2?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1870.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1950.

5. What is the title of Chapter 3?
(a) Baudelaire.
(b) Hausmannism.
(c) Street Fighting.
(d) Exposes.

6. What does the author include a photo of at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) The Parisian sewer.
(b) A woman at a cafe.
(c) An omnibus.
(d) Himself.

7. What does the author use to create a collage like feel in the text in Chapter 7?
(a) Thoughts from his head.
(b) Pictures.
(c) Drawings.
(d) Quotes.

8. Who is the author of the book?
(a) Alexander Dumas.
(b) Howard Eiland.
(c) Friedrich Nietzsche.
(d) Walter Benjamin.

9. What occupation does Theodor Adorno hold?
(a) Miner.
(b) Chef.
(c) Philosopher.
(d) Engineer.

10. What decade does the author cover in Chapter 6?
(a) 1920s.
(b) 1800s.
(c) 1850s.
(d) 1830s.

11. What were the poor people of Paris forced to do as a consequence of urban planning in the 19th century?
(a) Be imprisoned.
(b) Move to another country.
(c) Pay high taxes.
(d) Evacuate the city.

12. What title was given to the poor people of France in the 19th century?
(a) Mercant.
(b) Noble.
(c) Proletariat.
(d) Bourgeouisie.

13. What decade did the arcades first emerge in France?
(a) 1900s.
(b) 1830s.
(c) 1890s.
(d) 1780s.

14. What is the name of the princes whom Baudelaire writes to?
(a) Eugenie.
(b) Caroline.
(c) Jane.
(d) Ruby.

15. What is the title of Chapter 7?
(a) Baudelaire.
(b) Urban Myth.
(c) K, L, M, N, O, P.
(d) Bohemians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of materials rose in popularity in the 19th century?

2. What city are the arcades the author focuses on located?

3. What type of technology was first used in the arcades of Paris according to Chapter 2?

4. What does the author say the arcade was a precursor to in modern society?

5. What concept does the author credit as an attribute of the modern world along with ennui?

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