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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his self-reflection, Breton argued, he could point out the most significant and trivial details of his life and link them to the importance of what?
(a) Desire.
(b) Fate.
(c) Love.
(d) Chance.

2. On what date did Breton recount going to a restaurant, in Section 1?
(a) April 12.
(b) April 20.
(c) January 1.
(d) May 16.

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

4. Breton recalls a trip to the flea market in what year, in Section 3?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1933.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1899.

5. What American writer, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement, was best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre?
(a) Jacques Vaché.
(b) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(c) Sam Shepherd.
(d) Edgar Allan Poe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What story did the spoon from the flea market evoke for Breton?

2. What, in psychoanalytic theory, is a group of largely unconscious (dynamically repressed) ideas and feelings which concentrate on the desire to possess the parent of the opposite sex and eliminate the parent of the same sex?

3. Breton and his friend, in Section 3, associated the mask's original purpose as being what?

4. Who wrote "Annabel Lee"?

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

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