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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. "Myth is not defined by _____." How is this quote from "Myth is a Type of Speech" finished?
(a) "The object of its message."
(b) "The principles of its speech."
(c) "The object of its meaning."
(d) "The subject its communicators."

2. Plastic is "ubiquity made ____." How is this quote from "Plastic" finished?
(a) Visible.
(b) Simple.
(c) Affordable.
(d) Modern.

3. "Chips are ____ and ____ like steak." How is this quote finished from "Steak and Chips"?
(a) Relevant, imperative.
(b) Delicious, earned.
(c) Nostalgic, patriotic.
(d) Beloved, hand made.

4. Which of the following is not a phrase used to describe Einstein or his brain in "The Brain of Einstein"?
(a) "Superman."
(b) "A true museum exhibit."
(c) "Bed of thorns."
(d) "World of robots."

5. Where was this meeting on soaps mentioned in "Soap Powders and Detergents"?
(a) Madrid.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food is made with margarine in the advertisement referenced by the author in "Operation Margarine"?

2. Mythology is a part of semiology in what way according to "Myth as a Semiological System"?

3. According to the author in "The Great Family of Men," Nature is placed where?

4. What is on Einstein's head in the photograph where he is lying down in on a bed, referred to in "The Brain of Einstein"?

5. Which of the following is not something the author says the ship grows past being in "The Nautilus and the Drunken Boat"?

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