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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What publication is the translation based on?
(a) The original 1947 English.
(b) The original 1952 Greek.
(c) The original 1946 British.
(d) The original 1947 French.

4. What is unusual about the hat in the story?
(a) It is felt.
(b) It is being worn during the day.
(c) It has a cord.
(d) It has a ribbon.

5. What should an S bus not be confused with in Distinguo?
(a) A boat.
(b) An eyesore.
(c) A trespass.
(d) A hot daft sack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What variation is included in the Notes section "for free"?

2. How is the man's overcoat described in The Rainbow?

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

4. Who told the story to the narrator of Reported Speech?

5. How did the argument end in Hesitation?

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