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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who directed the film, L'Age d'or?
(a) Andre Breton.
(b) Salvador Dali.
(c) Paul Cezanne.
(d) Luis Bunuel.

2. What Swiss sculptor, painter, draughtsman, and printmaker created the monument on the grave of Gerda Taro at Père Lachaise Cemetery?
(a) Roberto Gogol.
(b) Paul Cezanne.
(c) Alberto Giacometti.
(d) Paul Eluard.

3. In Section 5, Breton compared passing through the rough landscape to the volcano with passing through what?
(a) Fear.
(b) Life.
(c) Danger.
(d) Desire.

4. Who wrote the Aeneid?
(a) Homer.
(b) Aristophanes.
(c) Plato.
(d) Virgil.

5. Where did Breton go to the top of a volcano in Section 5?
(a) La Palma.
(b) Lanzarote.
(c) Tenerife.
(d) Gran Canaria.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Surrealist journal is cited in Section 2 of Mad Love?

2. What term refers to the absence of any cause of events that can be predicted, understood, or controlled?

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

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

5. When was The Surrealist Manifesto released?

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