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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nadja, pg. 72 to 89.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the play Breton says he has admired?
(a) Look Back in Anger.
(b) The Sea Gull.
(c) Les Detraquees.
(d) Les Humana.

2. What has a doctor advised Nadja to do?
(a) Stop taking drugs.
(b) Take a trip.
(c) Drink plenty of water.
(d) Find a job.

3. What does Breton hope his observations will make men aware of?
(a) The beauty of their simple nature.
(b) The inadequacy of their self-evaluation.
(c) The complexity of their thoughts.
(d) The importance of themselves as people.

4. Why does Breton hit the insect with his cane?
(a) He feels it has committed fraud.
(b) It is trying to destroy the machine.
(c) It is too ugly to bear.
(d) It is trying to bite his neck.

5. What is Breton's first point of departure?
(a) Hotel de Grande Hommes.
(b) Hotel la Stranger.
(c) Hotel Roulette.
(d) Hotel Varengeville-sur-Mer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which artist does Breton say he has much in common with?

2. What is the name of the bookstore Breton goes to in this section?

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

4. What has the woman who knocks on Breton's hotel room door come to say?

5. Whose poems does Breton say evoke deep emotions in him?

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