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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 city are the arcades the author focuses on located?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Munich.
(d) Moscow.

2. What does the author credit as his reasoning for leaving Germany?
(a) His writing.
(b) Nazi occupation.
(c) The war.
(d) Hitler's election.

3. How does the author describe the arrangement of the arcades that he is trying to mimic in his text in Chapter 10?
(a) Tacky.
(b) Artful.
(c) Scattered.
(d) Unorganized.

4. What is the name of the girl who was used as a public image for European workers?
(a) Mary.
(b) Susie.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Laura.

5. What does the author say Baudelaire did not have as a child?
(a) Toys.
(b) Children's books.
(c) Parents.
(d) Shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country's middle class was the first to come up with a workable solution to class differences?

2. Who does the author say provided him with a rough map of an escape route for himself in Chapter 15?

3. Who might be the most interested in reading Chapter 14 given its subject matter?

4. What is the title of Chapter 14 of the book?

5. Which of the following things is not considered part of the psychological order the arcades created?

(see the answer key)

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