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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Nadja say the man hit her in the face?
(a) She spread rumors about him.
(b) She refused him.
(c) She spat in his face.
(d) She didn't pay back a loan.

3. What is the only thing Breton thinks could have kept him and Nadja together?
(a) Art.
(b) Love.
(c) A sense of humor.
(d) Obsession.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who telephones Breton on October the 9th?

2. What does the woman's name mean in Russian?

3. How does Nadja think Breton will recreate their relationship?

4. Why does Nadja's mother like to ride the Metro?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Breton's opinion on beauty?

2. What does Breton learn about Nadja and her relationship with men in this section?

3. Describe Nadja and Breton's meeting on October 11.

4. Why does Breton feel he has stopped understanding Nadja?

5. Why does Breton's artist friend refuse to paint Nadja?

6. Why does Breton send his friend Paul Eluard to Nadja's house?

7. Describe three drawings Nadja draws as a symbol of her relationship with Breton.

8. What is Breton's opinion of sanitariums?

9. What does Breton feel about his relationship with Nadja in retrospect?

10. Why does Breton cry in this section?

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