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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Part 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Republicans are always 'extremists' looting _____." Finish this quote from "The Blue Guide."
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) Churches.
(d) Libraries.

2. "Novels and Children" was written in response to an article in what magazine?
(a) Newsweek.
(b) Vogue.
(c) La Monde.
(d) Elle.

3. According to the author in "The Great Family of Men," Nature is placed where?
(a) The bottom of History.
(b) The beginning of Silence.
(c) Throughout everything we experience.
(d) Among the thresholds of humanity.

4. What religious sect is referred to in "Novels and Children"?
(a) Sunni Muslims.
(b) Hasidic Jews.
(c) Jesuits.
(d) Unitarian Universalists.

5. How does "Myth as Stolen Language" conclude?
(a) "Ideology has its methods, and so has semiology."
(b) "The mistake which is constantly made is to confuse them."
(c) "The ideal of course would be to combine these two types of criticism."
(d) "One must deal with the writer's realism either as an ideological substance or as a semiological value."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say the readers of the magazine he speaks of are entitled to in "Ornamental Cooking"?

2. What is one of the best methods against myth in "Myth as a Stolen Language"?

3. What did Queen Frederika wear in "The 'Blue Blood' Cruise"?

4. The author sees toys as doing what to children?

5. In "Myth is a Type of Speech," the author claims that myth is a form. Which of the following is NOT something he says must be assigned to this form?

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