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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the travelers called in Metaphorically?
(a) Sardines.
(b) "Them" and "They."
(c) Suits.
(d) The masses.

2. According to the Preface, what is Raymond Queaneau a member of?
(a) The Knights of Columbus.
(b) Parliament.
(c) The Romance Writers of America.
(d) The Academie Goncourt.

3. How did the argument end in Hesitation?
(a) With a dramatic flourish.
(b) It didn't.
(c) A commonplace way.
(d) In a draw.

4. What is one set of exercises mentioned in the possible exercises in style list?
(a) A Day in the Life of a Writer.
(b) The Days of the Week.
(c) The Psalms.
(d) The Seven Deadly Sins.

5. Who is the author of Exercises in Style?
(a) A. S. Byatt.
(b) Barbara Wright.
(c) Raymond Queneau.
(d) The author is unknown.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many variations of the basic story were created by 1946?

3. Where did the man throw himself in Dream?

4. What is the young man drinking in Metaphorically?

5. What similarity does The Subjective Side share with Retrograde?

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