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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Sunflower" is an example of what type of poetry?
(a) Lyrical.
(b) Automatic.
(c) Stream-of-consciousness.
(d) Structured.

2. In its ability to foresee his relationship with Lamba, Breton referred to the poem "Sunflower" as a poem of what?
(a) Occult.
(b) Fate.
(c) Prophecy.
(d) God.

3. When was Jacqueline Lamba born?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1915.

4. Breton stated, in the first postscript of Section 3, that he had repressed the connection between the spoon and the what?
(a) Story.
(b) Handle.
(c) Phallus.
(d) Shoe.

5. What refers to everyday items that can be transformed into art objects or reinterpreted as objects outside their intended utilitarian purpose?
(a) Creative items.
(b) Art items.
(c) Found items.
(d) Catalyst items.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mad Love was written as a continuation of what previous work which explored a relationship with a woman who later turned out to be mentally unstable?

2. Section 3 begins by invoking one of the cornerstones of the avant-garde, referred to as what?

3. In Freud's theory, the ego mediates among the ___, the super-ego and the external world.

4. What French aristocrat and author from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century is known for his erotic and blasphemous novels, many of which were written while he was imprisoned?

5. What refers to a pack of cards (most commonly numbering 78), used from the mid-15th century in various parts of Europe to play a group of card games and for divination?

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