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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 would Hugo say when he saw the largest gate?
(a) Main entrance, madame.
(b) Pedestrian gate. madame.
(c) Bridal gate, madame.
(d) Servant gate, madame.

2. What would Juliette when she pointed to the smaller gate?
(a) Main entrance, monsieur.
(b) Pedestrian gate, monsieur.
(c) Bridal gate, monsieur.
(d) Servant gate, monsieur.

3. What question does Breton pose at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Do we all live in the same reality?
(b) Is love real?
(c) Who am I?
(d) What am I doing here?

4. Why does Breton say he doesn't like Comte de Lautréamont's poetry?
(a) He uses only simple words.
(b) It is nothing but style.
(c) He hides behind his work.
(d) It says nothing about life.

5. What was the name of Victor Hugo's lover?
(a) Nina Hagen.
(b) Juliette Drouet.
(c) Helena Freud.
(d) Daniella Farkas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which painter's paintings does Breton say have magnificent light?

2. Where did Breton first meet Eluard?

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

4. What was Breton offered as accommodation at the Manoir de Ango?

5. Who does Breton say he was talking to on the balcony whilst watching Couleur du Temps?

(see the answer key)

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