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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. Who is the inspiration for "Dominici, or the Triumph of Literature"?
(a) Jean-Paul Dominici.
(b) Gaston Dominci.
(c) Dominici Costello.
(d) Dominci Christ.

2. How is the following quote from "The World of Wrestling" finished: "the virtue of all-in wrestling is that it is the spectacle of _____."
(a) Excess.
(b) Confrontation.
(c) Reason.
(d) Anger.

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

4. Which fictional children's character(s) is/are referred to in "The Poor and the Proletariat"?
(a) Rocky and Bullwinkle.
(b) Bugs Bunny.
(c) Punch and Judy.
(d) Felix the Cat.

5. Which of the following is not "a certain young novelists...liking" in "The Writer on Holiday"?
(a) Reblochon cheese.
(b) Lavender-honey.
(c) Pretty girls.
(d) Breakfast stouts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not an object mentioned in "The 'Blue Blood" Cruise"?

2. "Novels and Children" was written in response to an article in what magazine?

3. Which king is compared to writers in "The Writer on Holiday"?

4. What is the associated social status of the referenced actor in "The Poor and the Proletariat"?

5. What film is mentioned in "The Face of Garbo"?

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