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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Further Conclusions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say that the use of fonts give to those discussed in various sections?
(a) A sense of accomplishment.
(b) Self awareness.
(c) Solidarity.
(d) A voice.

2. Complete the following sentence from the author discussing Romantic beliefs, "The primary interest of _______ is not linguistic but optical."
(a) Humans.
(b) Allegory.
(c) Theory.
(d) Minds.

3. What is the title of Chapter 3?
(a) Baudelaire.
(b) Street Fighting.
(c) Exposes.
(d) Hausmannism.

4. What decade did the arcades first emerge in France?
(a) 1900s.
(b) 1830s.
(c) 1780s.
(d) 1890s.

5. Who does the author say can counter or prevent open rebellion by using the right street fighting methods?
(a) City leaders.
(b) The Mayor.
(c) Writers.
(d) Educators.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 12 of the book?

2. What is the title of Chapter 13 of the book?

3. What name did Fourier give to those exhibiting intrigue in his schema?

4. What drug does the author discuss most throughout the book?

5. What concept does the author credit as an attribute of the modern world along with ennui?

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