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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. Where does the author suggest holidays originate from?
(a) The school world.
(b) Biblical times.
(c) The judicial world.
(d) The Athenians.

2. Which types of toys is the author more fond of?
(a) Homemade.
(b) Plastic.
(c) Wooden.
(d) Plush.

3. How does the author refer to the magazine he writes of in "Ornamental Cooking"?
(a) "A highly valuable journal."
(b) "Pages that turn in parallel with the times in which we live."
(c) "Impossible recipes, absurd photographs."
(d) "A pompous collection of reviews."

4. 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?
(a) Historical limits.
(b) Conditions of use.
(c) Reintroduce society into it.
(d) Cultural aspects to the object.

5. Which of the following is NOT something the author says criticism mustn't be in "Neither-Nor Criticism."
(a) Pious.
(b) Communist.
(c) Gratuitous.
(d) Political.

Short Answer Questions

1. Myth is an inflexion, not what according to "Reading and Deciphering Myth"?

2. With what quote does "Neither-Nor Critcism" conclude?

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

4. What does the author say culture will be opposed to in "Neither-Nor Criticism"?

5. The author says that the main character of "The Lady of the Camellias" lives in the awareness of what?

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