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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Conclusions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kinds of writings were mentioned as being part of Romanticism?
(a) Plays.
(b) Only novels.
(c) Only poetry.
(d) Novels and poetry.

2. What is the title of Chapter 4 of the book?
(a) The Beginning of Photography.
(b) Baudelaire.
(c) First Sketches.
(d) Urban Myth.

3. What was Nietzche famous for criticizing in his writings?
(a) Politics.
(b) Atheism.
(c) America.
(d) Christianity.

4. What groups does the author note for beginning to go to work in the 1800s to help make money?
(a) Male children.
(b) Women and male children.
(c) Women.
(d) Women and all children.

5. What is the title of Chapter 8 of the book?
(a) Bohemians.
(b) Baudelaire.
(c) Street fighting.
(d) Urban Myth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a suppressed theme throughout the book but is examined in Chapter 12?

2. How were most weddings before the 19th century in Paris described?

3. Whose urban planning devastated the poor people of Paris in the 19th century?

4. What objects served an important purpose to separate the public in the arcades from those outside?

5. Which country does the author say has a blind spot to all the areas necessary for being dynamic?

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