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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Streetfighting in Munich.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the palace in London depicted in a lithograph in Chapter 5?
(a) The Silver Estate.
(b) Westminster Abbey.
(c) The Golden Cathedral.
(d) Crystal Palace.

2. What concept does the author credit as an attribute of the modern world along with ennui?
(a) Boredom.
(b) Sarcasm.
(c) Rudeness.
(d) Lying.

3. What type of technology was first used in the arcades of Paris according to Chapter 2?
(a) Lamps.
(b) Torches.
(c) Candles.
(d) Gas lights.

4. Which of the following men are not discussed in Chapter 7, Section S?
(a) Kierkegaard.
(b) Nietzsche.
(c) Wiesendgrund.
(d) Adorno.

5. What literary and cultural style popular in the 19th century is discussed in Chapter 4?
(a) Romanticism.
(b) Utopism.
(c) Modernism.
(d) Realism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was street fighting done without in Paris?

2. What is the title of Chapter 7?

3. Complete this sentence from the opening of Section IV of Chapter 2, "The criminals in early _______ novels are neither gentlemen nor apaches, but private citizens of the middle class".

4. How many street cafes were in Paris in 1757?

5. What is the later date of the face page of the expose used in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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