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

2. What does the ship become in "The Nautilus and the Drunken Boat"?
(a) A traveling eye.
(b) A true myth.
(c) A wandering vessel.
(d) A conscience for man.

3. Which of the following is not an industry compared to in "Toys"?
(a) Hair Styling.
(b) Transport.
(c) Teaching.
(d) The Army.

4. In "The Nautilus and the Drunken Boat," the ship is a symbol of what?
(a) Commerce.
(b) Isolation.
(c) Fear.
(d) Departure.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, French toys always mean what?

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

3. In "Soap Powders and Detergents," what does the author argue that the "whiteness" promised by these cleaning products play towards?

4. What food is Einstein's mental process compared to making in "The Brain of Einstein"?

5. What magazine is the reference point for "Ornamental Cooking"?

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