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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year was it that Breton recounted going to a restaurant, in Section 1?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1925.

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

3. What was the pen name of Eugène Émile Paul Grindel?
(a) Paul Eluard.
(b) Andre Breton.
(c) Antonin Artaud.
(d) Sam Beckett.

4. Which component of Freud's psychological model acts according to the "pleasure principle", seeking to avoid pain or displeasure aroused by increases in instinctual tension?
(a) Self.
(b) Ego.
(c) Id.
(d) Super-ego.

5. What refers to the universal principle or ultimate agency by which the order of things is presumably prescribed?
(a) Logic.
(b) Fate.
(c) Religion.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term refers to a violent agitation or disturbance; commotion?

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

3. What refers to a mythological monster, half-man and half-bull?

4. Breton writes in Section 1, "In order to have a woman appear, I have seen myself opening a door, shutting it, opening it again -- when I had noticed that it was not enough to slip a ____ into a book chosen at random."

5. The Hegelian dialectic consists of thesis, antithesis and what?

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