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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1, Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author suggest is saintly about the Abbe Pierre?
(a) The clothing.
(b) The beard.
(c) The work.
(d) The haircut.

2. Who is the actor the author focuses on in "The Poor and the Proletariat"?
(a) John Wayne.
(b) Charlie Chaplin.
(c) Marlon Brando.
(d) Clark Gable.

3. What food is Einstein's mental process compared to making in "The Brain of Einstein"?
(a) Steak.
(b) Sausages.
(c) Stuffed peppers.
(d) Pizza.

4. What is the first sign of "The Romans in Films"?
(a) Skin color.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Sweat.
(d) Hair.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The author says that writer he discusses in "The Nautilus and the Drunken Boat" creates a world that needs only what to exist?

2. "The storm, that is, the infinite, rages in ______." How is quote from "The Nautilus and the Drunken Boat" finished?

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

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

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

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