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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. What is the first artistic movement the author discusses in the book?
(a) Impressionism.
(b) Modernism.
(c) Surrealism.
(d) Naturalism.

2. What is the name of the middle class that emerged in Paris in the 19th century?
(a) Proletariat.
(b) Bohemian.
(c) Bourgeoisie.
(d) Nobles.

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

4. How does the author begin labeling the chapters in Chapter 10?
(a) With symbols.
(b) With different colors.
(c) With lower case letters.
(d) With numbers.

5. What does the author include a photo of at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Himself.
(b) A woman at a cafe.
(c) The Parisian sewer.
(d) An omnibus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of existence does the author say the urban development brought to Paris in Chapter 8?

2. What is the worker's cry the author used as an example of class differences that was answered with "Let them eat cake"?

3. What movement is the commune built after?

4. Which of the following literary figures was not mentioned by the author as characterizing the 19th century intellectual climate of Europe?

5. What is the earlier date of the face page of the expose used in Chapter 2?

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