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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. 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) It says nothing about life.
(d) He hides behind his work.

2. Where does the Principal find the dead body?
(a) In a well.
(b) A medicine cabinet.
(c) Under the floorboards.
(d) A wardrobe.

3. What does Breton accept as a material necessity?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Work.
(c) Hope.
(d) Shopping.

4. What does Nadja say the spouts of water in the fountain are like?
(a) Thoughts.
(b) Tears.
(c) Streets.
(d) Arms.

5. What did one author to another that he should change about his heroine?
(a) Her name.
(b) Her hair.
(c) Her nose.
(d) Her gender.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nadja ask Breton to bring with him the next time they meet?

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

3. What is Breton unwilling to admit about the window?

4. What question does Breton pose at the beginning of the novel?

5. What is Breton's first point of departure?

(see the answer key)

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