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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. In Section 5, Breton made the connection between lovers as linked and lacy grass and as what in turn?
(a) Kittens and puppies.
(b) Trees and flowers.
(c) Ship-rigging.
(d) Laundry.

2. When was Alice in Wonderland published?
(a) 1865.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1856.

3. When did Jacqueline Lamba die?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1993.

4. What did Breton suggest had had a major influence on his love life in Section 6?
(a) Venus.
(b) God.
(c) Harmony.
(d) Discord.

5. What refers to the practice of marriage with only one person at a time?
(a) Polygamy.
(b) Monogamy.
(c) Bigamy.
(d) Unigamy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In describing Lamba, Breton wrote, "This young woman who just entered appeared to be swathed in mist - clothed in" what?

2. Jacqueline Lamba was which of Andre Breton's wives?

3. In Section 4, Breton cites one of his poems where the tower sways like what?

4. New Justine was set against the backdrop of what location?

5. Where was Salvador Dali from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Breton feel the edits had done to the poem "Sunflower"?

2. What automatic writing games did Breton describe in Section 5?

3. What did Breton remark of the flora and fauna in Section 5?

4. What did Breton conclude of his trip in Section 6?

5. What descriptions of Paris did Breton relate in Section 4? What monument did he take note of?

6. Why did Breton cite Venus mythology in Section 6? What myths did he cite?

7. What did Breton associate with his sense of discord on his trip in Section 6?

8. Where did Breton describe visiting in Section 5? What was his impression of the location?

9. What did Breton write regarding The Origins of Family in Section 5?

10. What did Breton write of "The House of the Hanged Man" in Section 6?

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