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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. Who painted The House of the Hanged Man?
(a) Salvador Dali.
(b) Charles Baudelaire.
(c) Paul Cezanne.
(d) Antonin Artaud.
2. "Sunflower" is an example of what type of poetry?
(a) Automatic.
(b) Lyrical.
(c) Stream-of-consciousness.
(d) Structured.
3. What did Breton refer to as "a splendid fourteenth-century French town today abandoned to gypsies"?
(a) Villeneuve-les-Avignon.
(b) Tour Saint-Jacques.
(c) Bois de Boulogne.
(d) ÃŽle Saint-Louis.
4. What did Breton see as a monument to things that are hidden, in Section 4?
(a) Bois de Boulogne.
(b) Tour Saint-Jacques.
(c) ÃŽle Saint-Louis.
(d) Villeneuve-les-Avignon.
5. Who does Breton refer to as a symbolic founder of civilization in Section 6?
(a) Aeneas.
(b) Ulysses.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Homer.
Short Answer Questions
1. Breton remarked in Section 4 that he had retained a copy of "Sunflower" for over how long?
2. The film L'Age d'or was controversial because it was considered an attack on what?
3. When was the oldest known temple of Venus dedicated?
4. Who was presumably with Breton in Brittany in Section 6?
5. What did Breton suggest had had a major influence on his love life in Section 6?
Short Essay Questions
1. What nature imagery did Breton evoke in his description of Lamba in Section 4?
2. Where did Breton describe visiting in Section 5? What was his impression of the location?
3. What did Breton write regarding The Origins of Family in Section 5?
4. What did Breton conclude of his trip in Section 6?
5. What did Breton remark of the flora and fauna in Section 5?
6. What did Breton transition to following his descriptions of the volcano in Section 5?
7. What did Breton feel the edits had done to the poem "Sunflower"?
8. What did Breton remark of "desire" in Section 5? Did Breton view desire as a positive or negative emotion?
9. When did Breton write the poem, "Sunflower" in Section 4? To whom was it dedicated?
10. What did Breton write of his own relationship to discord in Section 6?
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