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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What variation is included in the Notes section "for free"?
(a) Visual Poem.
(b) Tanka.
(c) Epithet.
(d) Villanelle.

2. What similarity does The Subjective Side share with Retrograde?
(a) Both give the name of the young man.
(b) Both include many quotations.
(c) Both are told in reverse.
(d) The two versions share a narrator.

3. How is the man's neck described in Prognostication?
(a) Ridiculously long.
(b) Giraffe-like.
(c) Like a swan's.
(d) Skeleton-like.

4. What is the last piece of information given in Retrograde?
(a) The name of the bus.
(b) The description of the young man.
(c) The time of day.
(d) The argument between the two men.

5. What is the Preface based on?
(a) The basic story of Exercises in Style.
(b) A talk given in 1958.
(c) A letter by Barbara Wright.
(d) A letter by Raymond Queneau.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unusual about Anagrams?

2. Who or what sat down in Animism?

3. At what time of day does the story take place, according to Double Entry?

4. What is the young man drinking in Metaphorically?

5. What takes the place for Italianismes in the book?

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