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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Freud's theory, the ego mediates among the ___, the super-ego and the external world.
2. In Section 2, Breton sought to answer how one memory might stand out as being a "sign of the spontaneous, the indeterminate, the unforeseeable or even the _____."
3. When was The Surrealist Manifesto released?
4. Whose photography is featured throughout Mad Love?
5. What term refers to a violent agitation or disturbance; commotion?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Breton write in Section 1 of "the woman to appear"? How did he relate this to the Tarot?
2. What artists were discussed by Breton in Section 1?
3. What is the subject and focus of Mad Love? What previous work of Andre Breton's did it expand upon?
4. What art form does Breton open Mad Love discussing? Why?
5. Who was Sigmund Freud? What impact did he have on the Surrealist Movement?
6. How did Breton define "chance" in Section 2?
7. What did Breton remark about the responses received from the survey in Section 2?
8. What questions did Breton pose in Section 2? Where were they published?
9. What did Breton note about Giacometti's sculpture in Section 3?
10. What is the subject and focus of Section 3? What story did Breton retell in illustrating this subject?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why did Andre Breton begin Mad Love by discussing the theater? What metaphors did he make using this art form? Why?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the life and career of Charles Baudelaire. What influence did Baudelaire have on the Surrealist Movement? What impact did he have on other movements in literature?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss and describe the works of theater artists Alfred Jarry and Antonin Artaud. What impact did they have on surrealist thought and Andre Breton?
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