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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Addenda.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say that the use of fonts give to those discussed in various sections?
(a) Solidarity.
(b) A voice.
(c) A sense of accomplishment.
(d) Self awareness.

2. What language inhibits the overall artistic aspect of the book according to the author?
(a) French.
(b) Russian.
(c) English.
(d) German.

3. What year did Au Bon Marche sell 450,000 Francs?
(a) 1840.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1765.
(d) 1852.

4. What did the author say class differences did along with serving the community?
(a) Plagued.
(b) Gave back.
(c) Offered support.
(d) Stole.

5. Where does the author say a woman was supposed to help him escape to in Chapter 15?
(a) France.
(b) Portugal.
(c) Spain.
(d) America.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the middle class that emerged in Paris in the 19th century?

3. What does the author say education paved the way for the progress of?

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

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

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