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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Beginning of Photography.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How were most weddings before the 19th century in Paris described?
(a) The people marrying each other chose.
(b) Prearranged.
(c) Chosen by the King.
(d) The groom chose a bride.

2. What industry does the author say allowed for the emergence of arcades because they were booming?
(a) Textile.
(b) Iron.
(c) Glass.
(d) Produce.

3. What were the poor people of Paris forced to do as a consequence of urban planning in the 19th century?
(a) Move to another country.
(b) Be imprisoned.
(c) Pay high taxes.
(d) Evacuate the city.

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

5. How might the order of the first chapter be described?
(a) Alphabetical.
(b) Numerical.
(c) Organized.
(d) Unorganized.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year did Au Bon Marche sell 450,000 Francs?

2. Other than French, what other culture is represented in the poems shared in Chapter 2?

3. In what decade does the author say business first increased at the arcades?

4. What occupation does Theodor Adorno hold?

5. What country did the author Nietzche hail from?

(see the answer key)

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