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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the translator of Exercises in Style?
(a) Raymond Queneau.
(b) There is no translator; it was written in English.
(c) Barbara Wright.
(d) A. S. Byatt.

2. How many words are listed at the start of Word Game?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Seven.
(d) None.

3. What was happening to the passengers in Passive?
(a) They were being watched by the sun.
(b) They were being squashed together.
(c) They were being rushed through the streets.
(d) They were being jostled along.

4. What variation is Consequences replacing in Exercises in Style?
(a) Por devant par derriere.
(b) Anglicismes.
(c) Poor lay Zanglay.
(d) West Indian.

5. What sense is the focus of Visual?
(a) Sight.
(b) Hearing.
(c) Taste.
(d) Smell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What replaced the ribbon on the hat in Dream?

2. What is the poetic form used in Alexandrines.

3. How is Insistence similar to Double Entry?

4. What is unusual about the hat in the story?

5. From where are letters and syllables missing in Apheresis?

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