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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. Which of the following is not an object mentioned in "The 'Blue Blood" Cruise"?
(a) God-People.
(b) God-King.
(c) King-Object.
(d) No answers are correct.

2. In "The Nautilus and the Drunken Boat," what are Nautilus and Drunken Boat to one another?
(a) Opposites.
(b) Destroyers.
(c) Creators.
(d) Connectors.

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

4. The author argues that French toys "are meant to produce children who are users, not ____." How is this quote finished?
(a) Visualizers.
(b) Doers.
(c) Thinkers.
(d) Creators.

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

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. Who is "the holiday" a product for?

3. What is Garbo's makeup compared to in "The Face of Garbo"?

4. Which of the following is not a phrase used to describe Einstein or his brain in "The Brain of Einstein"?

5. How is the following quote from "The Poor and the Proletariat" finished: "the proletarian is still the man who is ______"?

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