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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 what year was Salvador Dali born?
(a) 1910.
(b) 1904.
(c) 1895.
(d) 1908.
2. What term refers to that of high moral, aesthetic, intellectual, or spiritual value; noble; exalted?
(a) Holy.
(b) Supreme.
(c) Sublime.
(d) Godly.
3. In Section 5, Breton compared passing through the rough landscape to the volcano with passing through what?
(a) Desire.
(b) Danger.
(c) Fear.
(d) Life.
4. Who does Breton refer to as a symbolic founder of civilization in Section 6?
(a) Ulysses.
(b) Homer.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Aeneas.
5. In reviewing his poem, "Sunflower," Breton wrote, "Today I am unhesitatingly convinced of its profound ____."
(a) Success.
(b) Importance.
(c) Failure.
(d) Immediacy.
Short Answer Questions
1. Breton regretted, in Section 4, that he no longer had the _____ of "Sunflower."
2. The film L'Age d'or was controversial because it was considered an attack on what?
3. Breton remarked in Section 4 that he had retained a copy of "Sunflower" for over how long?
4. The island volcano that Breton went to in Section 5 was a part of what body of islands?
5. In what year was "Sunflower" written?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Breton associate with his sense of discord on his trip in Section 6?
2. What imagery did Breton use in Section 5? What is the subject of this section?
3. What did Breton write of "The House of the Hanged Man" in Section 6?
4. What did Breton write of his own relationship to discord in Section 6?
5. How did Breton describe Lamba in Section 4?
6. What automatic writing games did Breton describe in Section 5?
7. What did Breton write regarding The Origins of Family in Section 5?
8. When did Breton write the poem, "Sunflower" in Section 4? To whom was it dedicated?
9. Where did Breton describe visiting in Section 5? What was his impression of the location?
10. What did Breton transition to following his descriptions of the volcano in Section 5?
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