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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Powers of Horror.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Celine's character Molly's occupation?
(a) Poet.
(b) Factory worker.
(c) Prostitute.
(d) Seamstress.

2. According to Christianity, a person is born with what type of sin?
(a) The sin of past gods.
(b) Satan's sin.
(c) False sin.
(d) Original sin.

3. About how long has Celine been dead when this book was written?
(a) 10 years,
(b) 40 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 50 years.

4. Kristeva begins Chapter 6 "Celine: Neither Actor Nor Martyr" with a quote by whom?
(a) Locke.
(b) Rousseau.
(c) Nietzsche.
(d) Hobbes.

5. Chapter 11 "Powers of Horror" begins with a Celine quote that says all monstrosities are in what saint?
(a) Paul.
(b) John.
(c) Peter.
(d) Patrick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book of the Bible addresses rules around eating meat?

2. Insofar as the repressed desires are related to the proper use of one's body, Kristeva says the body becomes an object of what?

3. What does Kristeva say Celine's depictions of females all lean toward?

4. Which of Celine's family members had the first name Celine?

5. In Judiasm, people are instructed to be wary of men with what trait?

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