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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, K,L,M,N,O,P.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two centuries does the book span?
(a) 17th and 18th.
(b) 18th and 19th.
(c) 20th and 21st.
(d) 19th and 20th.

2. What does the author say women in Paris would do to be attractive despite it being uncomfortable?
(a) Fix their hair.
(b) Dressing nicely.
(c) Wear high heels.
(d) Not eat.

3. What year does the author discuss Baudelaire writing to a princess?
(a) 1901.
(b) 1857.
(c) 1754.
(d) 1876.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the art form that is a printed image on wood or metal?

3. What is the name of the letter G section of Chapter 5?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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