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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. The author makes the statement that a wrestler is ________ "in broad daylight and in the sight of all"?
(a) Tortured.
(b) Crucified.
(c) Murdered.
(d) Humiliated.

2. According to the author, French toys always mean what?
(a) Trouble.
(b) Something.
(c) Creativity.
(d) Nothing.

3. What is the associated social status of the referenced actor in "The Poor and the Proletariat"?
(a) Poor.
(b) Working class.
(c) Middle class.
(d) Working class and poor.

4. What food is made with margarine in the advertisement referenced by the author in "Operation Margarine"?
(a) Chocolate cake.
(b) Strawberry pie.
(c) Croissants.
(d) A mousse.

5. What did the face of Valentino cause, as per "The Face of Garbo"?
(a) Reforms in the fashion industry.
(b) Riots.
(c) Revolutions in art and cinema.
(d) Suicides.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of wrestling does the author define as portraying the ongoing battle between good and evil in "The World of Wrestling"?

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

3. Where does the author suggest holidays originate from?

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

5. Which of the following is not another "great spectacle" the author mentions in "The World of Wrestling"?

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