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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 drug does the author discuss most throughout the book?
(a) Mushrooms.
(b) Cocaine.
(c) Heroin.
(d) Hashish.

2. What phrase does the author discuss that is spelled backwards in Chapter 6?
(a) CHANGING STATION.
(b) CAFE.
(c) COFFEE ROOM.
(d) WASHING ROOM.

3. What did the arcade merchants unite to provide for the first time according to Chapter 5?
(a) Street entertainment.
(b) Books.
(c) Housing.
(d) Street cafes.

4. Who is the author of the book?
(a) Alexander Dumas.
(b) Walter Benjamin.
(c) Friedrich Nietzsche.
(d) Howard Eiland.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the arcades allow merchants to do because the areas were sufficiently enclosed?

3. What struggle is examined most in Chapter 5?

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

5. What year does the author discuss Baudelaire writing to a princess?

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