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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nadja, pp. 37 to 51.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What words does Andre Breton see appearing on several shop fronts?
(a) Grands Hommes.
(b) Les Champs Magnetiques.
(c) Politique.
(d) Bois-Charbons.

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

4. What color did Flaubert want to give an impression of in his novel "Salammbo"?
(a) Red.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

5. What French city does Breton feel, other than Paris, something worthwhile can happen to him?
(a) Versailles.
(b) Nantes.
(c) Marseilles.
(d) Cannes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was the insect Breton dreamed about?

2. What bird decorates the base of the mirrors in the hallway of the theater?

3. What does Breton say the author's life is victimized by?

4. Who does the old woman say she has just a call from?

5. What is the name of the author who wrote Madame Bovery?

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