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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Barricade Fighting & Daumier.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Complete the following sentence by the author regarding Fourier, "The autonomy of art has its origin in the concealment of ______".
(a) Race.
(b) Truth.
(c) Lies.
(d) Labor.

2. What movement is the commune built after?
(a) The Modern Age.
(b) The Technological Age.
(c) The Black Plague.
(d) The Revolution.

3. What is the name of the palace in London depicted in a lithograph in Chapter 5?
(a) Crystal Palace.
(b) The Silver Estate.
(c) Westminster Abbey.
(d) The Golden Cathedral.

4. What does the author note for being something street fighting can help prevent?
(a) Boredom.
(b) Revolution.
(c) Famine.
(d) Debt.

5. In what decade does the author say business first increased at the arcades?
(a) 1780s.
(b) 1850s.
(c) 1810s.
(d) 1890s.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Where is the commune discussed in the book primarily located?

5. What does the author credit for giving a sense of time in the book in the form of a calendar?

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