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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Pierre Reverdy born?
(a) 1900.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1889.
(d) 1915.

2. Breton writes in Section 1, "In order to have a woman appear, I have seen myself opening a door, shutting it, opening it again -- when I had noticed that it was not enough to slip a ____ into a book chosen at random."
(a) Poem.
(b) Thin paper.
(c) Gun.
(d) Thin blade.

3. What represents that organized part of the personality structure that includes defensive, perceptual, intellectual-cognitive, and executive functions?
(a) Id.
(b) Ego.
(c) Super-ego.
(d) Self.

4. What refers to the science that investigates the principles governing correct or reliable inference?
(a) Chance.
(b) Logic.
(c) Fate.
(d) Structure.

5. What book's last line stated, "beauty will be CONVULSIVE or will not be at all"?
(a) Ralentir travaux.
(b) Nadja.
(c) Un Cadavre.
(d) La Revolver à cheveux blancs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Breton remarked in Section 4 that he had retained a copy of "Sunflower" for over how long?

2. In what year was "Sunflower" written?

3. When was The Communist Manifesto produced?

4. Breton announces in Section 2 that one of the purposes of Mad Love will be to explore _____ encounter with chance.

5. What French writer and poet, novelist, critic, and political activist helped initiate the periodical Littérature?

(see the answer key)

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