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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Hausmannism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the later date of the face page of the expose used in Chapter 2?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1950.
(d) 1870.

2. What year did the arcades first turn a $21 million Francs profit?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1780.
(c) 1890.
(d) 1869.

3. What area does the author say had improved so much that arcade clerks had to train in art and other areas?
(a) Education.
(b) Engineering.
(c) Mining.
(d) Textiles.

4. Other than French, what other culture is represented in the poems shared in Chapter 2?
(a) East Asian.
(b) British.
(c) Italian.
(d) Turkish.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How might the order of the first chapter be described?

2. What country does the word Konyolute derive from?

3. What two centuries does the book span?

4. What does the author describe as a group of notes that are associated with the same topic?

5. What does the author say women in Paris would do to be attractive despite it being uncomfortable?

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