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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term relates to magic, astrology, or any system claiming use or knowledge of secret or supernatural powers or agencies?
(a) Heathenism.
(b) Alchemy.
(c) Occult.
(d) Tarot.

2. What did Breton note was "lacking" in Giacometti's sculpture?
(a) The torso.
(b) The arms.
(c) The legs.
(d) The face.

3. In Freud's theory, the ego mediates among the ___, the super-ego and the external world.
(a) Ego.
(b) Super-ego.
(c) Self.
(d) Id.

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

5. Breton uses a metaphor in Section 1 comparing great quartz crystals found in grottoes in Europe and the simple crystals found in what?
(a) Sand.
(b) Concrete.
(c) Rock salt.
(d) Building material.

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. 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?

3. In Section 3, Breton contrasts the sexual instinct with the ____ instinct as he describes how, unbeknown to him, two people had perused the same objects at the flea market, one of whom was a former lover of Breton's.

4. Who first stated and established the Hegelian dialectic?

5. When was the first postscript of Section 3 written?

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