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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was on the handle of the spoon found at the flea market in Section 3?
(a) A shoe.
(b) A ring.
(c) A girl.
(d) A cat.

2. The film L'Age d'or was controversial because it was considered an attack on what?
(a) Western Civilization.
(b) World War I.
(c) The Catholic Church.
(d) The Anglican Church.

3. In Section 4, Breton cites one of his poems where the tower sways like what?
(a) A bridge.
(b) A sunflower.
(c) A tree.
(d) A blade of grass.

4. What is the name of Andre Breton's daughter, to whom much of Mad Love is dedicated?
(a) Marie.
(b) Aube.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Augustine.

5. What art form does Breton invoke in the beginning of Mad Love?
(a) Theater.
(b) Music.
(c) Dance.
(d) Sculpture.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was a Trojan hero, the son of the prince Anchises and the goddess Aphrodite?

2. Who wrote New Justine, which was lauded by Breton in Section 5?

3. In what year did Breton describe a trip to Brittany, in Section 6?

4. In his descriptions of Lamba, where did Breton write of "a tiny, unforgettable fern climbing the inside wall of an ancient well, the deepest, most somber, and most extensive of all those that I have ever leaned over"?

5. What did Breton define as "the form making manifest the exterior necessity which traces its path in the human unconscious"?

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