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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nadja, pg. 16 to 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Breton say the author's life is victimized by?
(a) The media.
(b) People's feelings.
(c) The events of everyday life.
(d) Critical analysis.

2. What kind of authors does Breton say he despises?
(a) Writers who write short sentences.
(b) Writers who spend too long structuring their books.
(c) Writers who separate themselves from their characters.
(d) Writers who write long, rambling sentences.

3. Which painter's paintings does Breton say have magnificent light?
(a) Picasso.
(b) Courbet.
(c) Van Gogh.
(d) Chirico.

4. When was the only time Chirico said he could paint?
(a) When he was going through a breakup.
(b) When he was surprised.
(c) When he was hungry.
(d) When he was in love.

5. What kind of bird did Breton like to hunt in the woods?
(a) Owls.
(b) Kestrels.
(c) Buzzards.
(d) Mallards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did one author to another that he should change about his heroine?

2. What would Hugo say when him and Juliet would pass the two trees?

3. What color did Flaubert want to replicate in his novel "Madame Bovary"?

4. Who does Breton say he feels closer to than any of his friends?

5. What does Breton say he strives to discover?

(see the answer key)

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