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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nadja, pg. 115 to 160.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the second man insist on calling Nadja Lena?
(a) In memory of his daughter.
(b) In memory of his wife.
(c) He always wanted to have a daughter by that name.
(d) She looks like an old friend called Lena.

2. What is the nationality of the man in the film who multiplies?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Korean.
(c) Japanese.
(d) Vietnamese.

3. Which of the following does Breton think will annoy Nadja about the sanitarium?
(a) Slamming doors.
(b) Keys grating in the locks.
(c) Screaming inmates.
(d) Creaking floorboards.

4. Why does Breton like to go to the Boulevard Bonne-Nouvelle in the afternoon?
(a) It is full of beautiful women.
(b) He can work there without people shouting at him.
(c) It gives him a sense of peace.
(d) He feels something will happen there.

5. What does the woman say she is having problems with?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Writing.
(c) Men.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the book Breton wrote with Philippe Soupault?

2. What is the name of the woman Breton is supposed to be obsessed by?

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

4. What does Breton love to visit in Nantes?

5. What does Paul Eluard like to write?

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