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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did Breton meet Lamba?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Venice.
(d) Rome.
2. What refers to everyday items that can be transformed into art objects or reinterpreted as objects outside their intended utilitarian purpose?
(a) Found items.
(b) Catalyst items.
(c) Creative items.
(d) Art items.
3. What story did the spoon from the flea market evoke for Breton?
(a) Rapunzel.
(b) Sleeping Beauty.
(c) Hansel and Gretel.
(d) Cinderella.
4. What French writer born in Laval, Mayenne, France, was best known for his work, Ubu Roi?
(a) Francois Depardieux.
(b) Antonin Artaud.
(c) Jacques Vaché.
(d) Alfred Jarry.
5. What was the pen name of Eugène Émile Paul Grindel?
(a) Antonin Artaud.
(b) Paul Eluard.
(c) Andre Breton.
(d) Sam Beckett.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the title of the photograph in Section 1 which accompanies Breton's discussion of Tarot?
2. Section 3 begins by invoking one of the cornerstones of the avant-garde, referred to as what?
3. While the responses of the survey from Section 2 were largely insufficient, there was enough interesting material there that Breton felt what?
4. With whom did Breton recount a conversation in the first postscript of Section 3?
5. What term refers to the state of being mentally disturbed; deranged; insane; demented?
Short Essay Questions
1. How effective was Breton's survey in Section 2? What did he conclude?
2. What questions did Breton pose in Section 2? Where were they published?
3. What did Breton remark about the responses received from the survey in Section 2?
4. Who was Friedrich Engels? How did he influence Breton?
5. How did Breton go about stating his case on "convulsive beauty" in Section 1?
6. What did the dishwasher call out in the diner, in Section 1? Why did Breton point to this?
7. What artists were discussed by Breton in Section 1?
8. What art form does Breton open Mad Love discussing? Why?
9. What was Breton's conclusion of the purpose of the objects in Section 3?
10. What is the subject and focus of Section 3? What story did Breton retell in illustrating this subject?
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