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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. What does Breton say the actors do in the Theater Moderne rather than listen to each other?
(a) Make dates with members of the audience.
(b) Perform to themselves.
(c) Talk over each other.
(d) Run amok.

2. What does the gardener tell the principal about Solange?
(a) He was taken to court.
(b) He missed his train.
(c) He was murdered.
(d) He had a heart attack.

3. What would Hugo say when him and Juliet would pass the two trees?
(a) Samson and Deliah.
(b) Jesus and John the Baptist.
(c) Philemon and Baucis.
(d) Iron and steel.

4. What does the author say the two gates mirror about Hugo?
(a) His loves and hates.
(b) His humor and seriousness.
(c) His strengths and weaknesses.
(d) His friends and foes.

5. What is the name of the person in the play the Principal is waiting for?
(a) Denise.
(b) Solange.
(c) Beamer.
(d) Laurel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who skull does Breton say the log connects with?

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

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

4. What does Breton say he tries to use his experience to examine?

5. What kind of authors does Breton say he despises?

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