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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1, Part 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Saint is the Abbe said to be dressed up as in "The Iconography of the Abbe Pierre"?
(a) Peter.
(b) Luke.
(c) Francis.
(d) Patrick.

2. Which king is compared to writers in "The Writer on Holiday"?
(a) Edward III.
(b) Henry IV.
(c) Richard II.
(d) Louis XIV.

3. How does the author describe bleach products in "Soap Powders and Detergents"?
(a) Mass-sold poison.
(b) Immediate chemical combustion.
(c) Clothing tonic.
(d) Liquid fire.

4. What do the toys of current society do, that disheartens the author?
(a) Block the foundation for creativity.
(b) Die very quickly.
(c) Support an uneducated society.
(d) Taint children's morale.

5. Where was this meeting on soaps mentioned in "Soap Powders and Detergents"?
(a) Madrid.
(b) New York.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not an industry compared to in "Toys"?

2. What meal does the author compare a writer's liking to in "The Writer on Holiday"?

3. Which types of toys is the author more fond of?

4. According to the author, the literature of repletion is passed of as what?

5. Which of the following is not what the author argues convicted the defendant in "Dominici, or the Triumph of Literature"?

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