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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was The Communist Manifesto produced?
(a) 1900.
(b) 1795.
(c) 1890.
(d) 1848.

2. In Section 3, Breton contrasts the sexual instinct with the ____ instinct as he describes how, unbeknown to him, two people had perused the same objects at the flea market, one of whom was a former lover of Breton's.
(a) Life.
(b) Nurture.
(c) Death.
(d) Fight-or-flight.

3. What, in psychoanalytic theory, is a group of largely unconscious (dynamically repressed) ideas and feelings which concentrate on the desire to possess the parent of the opposite sex and eliminate the parent of the same sex?
(a) Venus complex.
(b) Neurotisicm.
(c) Aphrodite complex.
(d) Oedipal complex.

4. Breton wrote in Section 3 that the meaning of the slipper in Cinderella is that of "lost object" and that to Breton it symbolized what?
(a) An unknown woman.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

5. What did Breton suggest had had a major influence on his love life in Section 6?
(a) Venus.
(b) Harmony.
(c) God.
(d) Discord.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote Alice in Wonderland?

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

3. Paul Cézanne can be said to form the bridge between late 19th century Impressionism and what early 20th century's new line of artistic inquiry?

4. What is the first of the questions posed by Breton in Section 2?

5. Breton claimed in Section 3 that the found object acted as a _____ for Giacometti.

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