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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. Why does Breton say he wants to see Nadja?
(a) He wants to see her eyes light up when he gives her a present.
(b) He wants to kiss her hand.
(c) He wants to watch her eat again.
(d) He wants to be near the things she's near.

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

3. Who does Nadja say she is?
(a) The soul in limbo.
(b) The subject of a novel.
(c) The smiling assassin.
(d) The woman of mystery.

4. What does Breton say be would do if he was put in a sanitarium?
(a) Read alot of books.
(b) Kill someone.
(c) Drink himself to death.
(d) Bite someone.

5. What does Breton call compulsive?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Hate.
(c) Love.
(d) Obsession.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who telephones Breton on October the 9th?

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

3. What is coming out from behind a hand in Nadja's cut out?

4. What does Nadja babble about in the courtyard?

5. Who is plate 19 a picture of?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is Breton's opinion of sanitariums?

3. Describe the awkward meeting Breton and Nadja have on October the 6th.

4. What does Nadja tell Breton about her previous love affair?

5. Why does Breton admire Nadja ability to entertain herself with stories?

6. What is Breton's opinion on beauty?

7. How does Nadja act when she feels unwell?

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

9. How does Nadja her power over men can help Breton?

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

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