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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Part 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the profession of the father of the male lover in "The Lady of the Camellias"?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Tax collector.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Army officer.

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

3. Which of the following is not part of the function of a myth in "Myth is a Semiological System"?
(a) "It makes us understand something."
(b) "It points out and it notifies."
(c) "It defines something as meaningful."
(d) "It imposes it on us."

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) Creators.
(d) Thinkers.

5. "In France, drunkenness is a _____." How is this quote from "Wine and Milk" finished?
(a) Punishment.
(b) Consequence.
(c) Necessity.
(d) Celebration.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Myth is a Stolen Language," what offers little resistance to robbery by myth"?

2. What is the associated social status of the referenced actor in "The Poor and the Proletariat"?

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

4. What do the toys of current society do, that disheartens the author?

5. Which of the following is not a publication referred to by the author in "The Blue Guide"?

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