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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nadja, pg. 27 to 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color did Flaubert want to replicate in his novel "Madame Bovary"?
(a) A sea beaten rock.
(b) Moldy wood.
(c) The greyness of old people's skin.
(d) Sandstone.

2. What does Breton say he tries to use his experience to examine?
(a) Reality.
(b) France.
(c) Dreams.
(d) Humans.

3. What statue does Breton say has always fascinated him?
(a) Stalin.
(b) Etienne Dolet.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Statue of Liberty.

4. What is the name of the film Breton mentions in this section?
(a) The Fish in the Sea.
(b) Chinese Mayhem.
(c) The Grip of the Octopus.
(d) The Tentacles of Hope.

5. What does Breton say will have to examine about Chirico before we understand him?
(a) His personal views.
(b) His upbringing.
(c) His love life.
(d) His bone structure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of bird did Breton like to hunt in the woods?

2. Which of the following does Breton say we have to find Chirico's views on before we can understand his work?

3. What color did Flaubert want to give an impression of in his novel "Salammbo"?

4. What is the name of the book Breton wrote with Philippe Soupault?

5. What does Breton love to visit in Nantes?

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