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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time passed in Litotes until the narrator saw the man again?
(a) A day.
(b) Two hours.
(c) An afternoon.
(d) No time is given.

2. What is the narrator not displeased with in The Subjective Side?
(a) The state of affairs in his hometown.
(b) His attire that day.
(c) The weather.
(d) His wife.

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

4. What is the first variation given in Exercises in Style?
(a) Tactile.
(b) Notation.
(c) Alexandrines.
(d) Sonnet.

5. Why did the author stop writing variations by 1946?
(a) He died.
(b) He sold the variations that were written to a publisher.
(c) He judged the number to be sufficient.
(d) He ran out of ideas for variations.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Preface begin?

2. What are the travelers called in Metaphorically?

3. What is the Preface based on?

4. How many members are in the organization Raymond Queaneau is a member of?

5. Who is the author of Exercises in Style?

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