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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Breton ask his artist friend to do for him?
(a) Hold a meeting for his surrealist group.
(b) Paint his own portrait.
(c) Illustrate his book.
(d) Paint Nadja's portrait.

2. Why does Breton cry in this section?
(a) He can't leave his wife.
(b) He knows Nadja is evil.
(c) His son is ill.
(d) He knows he won't see Nadja again.

3. What does Nadja invent for Breton?
(a) The Invisible paper.
(b) The Fingerless glove.
(c) The Hateful veil.
(d) The Lover's flower.

4. What did Nadja almost cause Breton to drive into?
(a) A wall.
(b) A car.
(c) A shed.
(d) A tree.

5. What does Nadja say she always does to keep herself amused?
(a) Guess the kind of relationship a couple have.
(b) Tells jokes to herself.
(c) Guess the age of people.
(d) Tell stories to herself.

6. What name does Breton say no longer rings in his ear?
(a) Hugo.
(b) Nadja.
(c) Peter.
(d) Louis.

7. What does Nadja ask Breton to bring with him the next time they meet?
(a) His notebooks.
(b) His books.
(c) His paintings.
(d) His good mood.

8. Why did the woman leave her previous boyfriend?
(a) To recover from her drinking problem.
(b) To write her memoirs.
(c) To give him space.
(d) To allow him to sleep with other women.

9. What angers Breton about the woman?
(a) She hasn't noticed her fingers.
(b) She laughs horribly.
(c) She constantly needs the bathroon.
(d) She swears constantly.

10. What is Breton unwilling to admit about the window?
(a) It is made of fiberglass.
(b) It has no glass.
(c) He can't see out of it.
(d) It has turned red.

11. How does Nadja think Breton will recreate their relationship?
(a) With another woman.
(b) In his dreams.
(c) In a poem.
(d) In a novel.

12. What does the woman say she is going to?
(a) The hairdressers.
(b) A cafe.
(c) A bar.
(d) A restaurant.

13. How does the waiter act when he serves them?
(a) Excited.
(b) Arrogant.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Clumsy.

14. What does Nadja see in the train window?
(a) A leg.
(b) Her dead father.
(c) A head upside-down.
(d) A old flame.

15. Which member of her family does Nadja write to regularly?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her aunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Breton say he will give Nadja the next day?

2. Who warned the artist about a woman called Nadia?

3. What is Nadja's opinion of her father?

4. What does Nadja admit to Breton when he meets her by chance?

5. What does Nadja say has touched her about Breton?

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