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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1, Part 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old is the subject of the trial in "Dominici, or the Triumph of Literature"?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Eighty.

3. In "The 'Blue Blood' Cruise," what is the name of the yacht used by the royals?
(a) "Le Grande Bagarre."
(b) "The Agamemnon."
(c) "Andromeda."
(d) "The Iris."

4. In "Steak and Chips," the author compares steak to what?
(a) Art.
(b) Theater.
(c) Wine.
(d) Beer.

5. What film is mentioned in the first paragraph of "The Romans in Films"?
(a) Cleopatra.
(b) Spartacus.
(c) The Ten Commandments.
(d) Julius Caesar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Garbo?

2. Which Saint is the Abbe said to be dressed up as in "The Iconography of the Abbe Pierre"?

3. "In France, drunkenness is a _____." How is this quote from "Wine and Milk" finished?

4. The author makes the statement that a wrestler is ________ "in broad daylight and in the sight of all"?

5. "Which phrase concludes "The Nautilus and the Drunken Boat"?

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