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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The workers mentioned in "The Great Family of Men" of the Goutte d'Or are from where?
(a) Lebanon.
(b) Northern Africa.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Paris.

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

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

4. Who is "a fifty-year-old with an obese and sagging body"?
(a) Thauvin.
(b) Mazaud.
(c) Orsano.
(d) Harlequin.

5. "The _____ of myth presents itself in an ambiguous way." How is this quote from "The Form and the Concept" finished?
(a) User.
(b) Speaker.
(c) Creator.
(d) Signifier.

Short Answer Questions

1. "One is gifted for jet-flying as others are ____." How is this quote from "The Jet-Man" finished?

2. Which of the following is not part of the whole system of values for a myth in "The Form and the Concept"?

3. What pop-culture icon is Garbo contrasted to in "The Face of Garbo"?

4. Which of the following is not a title of an outside work referenced in "Operation Margarine"?

5. What other famous author does Barthes compare misunderstandings in language to in "Dominici, or the Triumph of Literature"?

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