The Arcades Project Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Arcades Project Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year did the idea of public exhibition of goods occur in France?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1798.
(c) 1760.
(d) 1907.

2. What occupation is the woman whose arcade is destroyed in a fire in Chapter 2?
(a) A dress maker.
(b) A poisoner.
(c) A baker.
(d) A chef.

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

4. What is the title of Chapter 2?
(a) Street Fighting.
(b) Exposes.
(c) The Arcades.
(d) Introductions.

5. What is the title of Chapter 4 of the book?
(a) First Sketches.
(b) Urban Myth.
(c) The Beginning of Photography.
(d) Baudelaire.

6. How many street cafes were in Paris in 1757?
(a) 1.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

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

8. What is the title of Chapter 5?
(a) Conclusions.
(b) Street Fighting.
(c) Bohemians.
(d) Urban Myth.

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

10. What is the most important concept the author puts forth in Chapter 3?
(a) Love.
(b) Industrialization.
(c) Religion.
(d) Modernity.

11. Who does the author say had a six-foot-high gold-plated key on their business sign at the arcade?
(a) A professor.
(b) A cook.
(c) The Mayor.
(d) The locksmith.

12. What industry relied upon the success of the iron industry in the 19th century?
(a) Textiles.
(b) Automotives.
(c) Construction companies.
(d) The Railway.

13. What was Nietzche famous for criticizing in his writings?
(a) America.
(b) Atheism.
(c) Politics.
(d) Christianity.

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

15. What year did the arcades first turn a $21 million Francs profit?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1780.
(c) 1869.
(d) 1905.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say the arcade merchants showed a tendency toward because of technology?

2. What philosopher is the primary focus of Chapter 6?

3. What does the author describe as "thee" capital of Europe in the 19th century?

4. What political theory does the author focus on in Chapter 7?

5. What country does the word Konyolute derive from?

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