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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. What color did Flaubert want to replicate in his novel "Madame Bovary"?
(a) The greyness of old people's skin.
(b) Moldy wood.
(c) Sandstone.
(d) A sea beaten rock.

2. What transfixes Breton about the woman that is walking towards him?
(a) Her breasts.
(b) Her legs.
(c) Her hair.
(d) Her eyes.

3. What does Breton do to try and soothe Nadja?
(a) Reads her one of his stories.
(b) Offer to buy her a drink.
(c) Recites her a poem.
(d) Tells a joke.

4. What is G the president of?
(a) The French governement.
(b) The Assize court.
(c) The surrealist movement.
(d) Citroen.

5. What does Paul Eluard like to write?
(a) Essays.
(b) Novels.
(c) Poems.
(d) Short stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nadja say she liked going out with Dear Friend?

2. What does Breton say Desnos is able to see?

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

4. What would Hugo say when he saw the largest gate?

5. What does Breton say the Manoir d'Ango leaves in the courtyard when it explodes?

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