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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) L'Immaculée Conception.
(b) Ralentir travaux.
(c) Nadja.
(d) L'Air de l'eau.

2. What French poet produced his best known works while still in his late teens and gave up creative writing altogether before the age of 21?
(a) Alfred Jarry.
(b) Antonin Artaud.
(c) Jacques Vaché.
(d) Arthur Rimbaud.

3. While the responses of the survey from Section 2 were largely insufficient, there was enough interesting material there that Breton felt what?
(a) There was some scientific justification.
(b) There was reason to send them again.
(c) There was more to say.
(d) There was reason to use them, regardless.

4. What Austrian neurologist founded the psychoanalytic school of psychiatry?
(a) Carl Jung.
(b) Antonin Artaud.
(c) Sigmund Freud.
(d) Friedrich Engels.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date did Breton recount going to a restaurant, in Section 1?

2. What term relates to magic, astrology, or any system claiming use or knowledge of secret or supernatural powers or agencies?

3. Where did Breton meet Lamba?

4. Surrealist theory argues that what are important for the shock and surprise they elicit?

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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