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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Breton noted in Section 6 that his birthday coincides with the conjunction of Venus with what?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Mars.
(c) The moon.
(d) Saturn.

2. Where did Breton meet Lamba?
(a) Venice.
(b) Rome.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.

3. How many of the questionnaires sent out were returned with responses in Section 2?
(a) All of them.
(b) Three quarters.
(c) None of them.
(d) Almost half.

4. What was the pen name of Eugène Émile Paul Grindel?
(a) Paul Eluard.
(b) Antonin Artaud.
(c) Sam Beckett.
(d) Andre Breton.

5. What nineteenth-century French poet's Les fleurs du mal was very influential on surrealism?
(a) Andre Breton's.
(b) Marquis de Sade's.
(c) Charles Baudelaire's.
(d) Antonin Artaud's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In its ability to foresee his relationship with Lamba, Breton referred to the poem "Sunflower" as a poem of what?

2. What refers to the science that investigates the principles governing correct or reliable inference?

3. Who does Breton refer to as a symbolic founder of civilization in Section 6?

4. Where did Breton and Lamba pass after the Tour Saint-Jacques?

5. When was Paul Cezanne born?

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