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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. When was Alice in Wonderland published?
(a) 1865.
(b) 1888.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1856.
2. Breton wrote, "What is required most earnestly to keep up this sort of life loses all its value at the passage of the great _____."
(a) Mad love.
(b) Dream fruits.
(c) Dream fantasy.
(d) Dream trees.
3. Who was a Trojan hero, the son of the prince Anchises and the goddess Aphrodite?
(a) Ulysses.
(b) Homer.
(c) Cupid.
(d) Aeneas.
4. What book states that once private property is abolished, "we can reasonably affirm that far from disappearing, monogamy will be realized for the first time'"?
(a) The Origins of Property.
(b) The Origins of the Family.
(c) The Origins of Freedom.
(d) The Origins of State.
5. What French writer and poet, novelist, critic, and political activist helped initiate the periodical Littérature?
(a) Philippe Soupault.
(b) Antonin Artaud.
(c) Charles Baudelaire.
(d) Pierre Reverdy.
Short Answer Questions
1. When was Pierre Reverdy born?
2. What kind of behavior did Breton write love "stirred up" in Section 4?
3. Who painted The House of the Hanged Man?
4. Breton refers to the myth of Venus and the what?
5. When was Jacqueline Lamba born?
Short Essay Questions
1. What descriptions of Paris did Breton relate in Section 4? What monument did he take note of?
2. What did Breton transition to following his descriptions of the volcano in Section 5?
3. What is the subject and focus of Section 4? How does this section contrast from the previous one?
4. What automatic writing games did Breton describe in Section 5?
5. What did Breton feel the edits had done to the poem "Sunflower"?
6. What juxtapositions did Breton use in his descriptions of Lamba in Section 4?
7. How did Breton describe Lamba in Section 4?
8. Why did Breton cite Venus mythology in Section 6? What myths did he cite?
9. What did Breton write regarding The Origins of Family in Section 5?
10. What metaphors did Breton use in describing the flora and fauna at the volcano in Section 5?
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