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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The only works published of Comte de Lautréamont include Les Chants de Maldoror and what?
(a) L'amour fou.
(b) Mad Love.
(c) Sunflower.
(d) Poésies.

2. When was The Surrealist Manifesto released?
(a) 1924.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1939.

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

4. Who wrote The Poverty of Philosophy?
(a) Friedrich Engels.
(b) Karl Marx.
(c) Benito Mussolini.
(d) Sigmund Freud.

5. 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."
(a) Thin paper.
(b) Poem.
(c) Thin blade.
(d) Gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Breton announces in Section 2 that one of the purposes of Mad Love will be to explore _____ encounter with chance.

2. Who wrote Mad Love?

3. While the responses of the survey from Section 2 were largely insufficient, there was enough interesting material there that Breton felt what?

4. Who first stated and established the Hegelian dialectic?

5. What refers to everyday items that can be transformed into art objects or reinterpreted as objects outside their intended utilitarian purpose?

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