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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nadja, pg. 60 to 71.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What period does Breton say Desnos is having when he visits him?
(a) His crazy period.
(b) His yellow period.
(c) His tired period.
(d) His nap period.

2. What disappoints Nadja about Breton?
(a) He is a writer.
(b) He is short.
(c) He is married.
(d) He has been to university.

3. Why does Breton take issue with Nadja's mother watching people on the Metro?
(a) A person's life is their own business.
(b) He doesn't find people going to work interesting.
(c) He thinks the Metro is a waste of money.
(d) He doesn't think the Metro is the place for a woman.

4. Why does Nadja's mother like to ride the Metro?
(a) So she can watch people.
(b) So she can write.
(c) So she can read.
(d) So she can relax.

5. What city does the man in the film invade?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Paris.
(c) Rome.
(d) New York City.

Short Answer Questions

1. What philosopher's notes does Breton find in the Rimbaud book?

2. What does Breton say is his favorite theater?

3. What aids Breton in his prediction of when the words Bois-Charbons will appear?

4. What transfixes Breton about the woman that is walking towards him?

5. What French city does Breton feel, other than Paris, something worthwhile can happen to him?

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