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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was street fighting done without in Paris?
(a) Shirts.
(b) Weaponry.
(c) Belts.
(d) Interference.

2. What is the earlier date of the face page of the expose used in Chapter 2?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1820.
(d) 1925.

3. Complete this sentence from the opening of Section IV of Chapter 2, "The criminals in early _______ novels are neither gentlemen nor apaches, but private citizens of the middle class".
(a) History.
(b) Mystery.
(c) Detective.
(d) Romance.

4. What country did the author Nietzche hail from?
(a) Italy.
(b) France.
(c) Belgium.
(d) Germany.

5. Whose urban planning devastated the poor people of Paris in the 19th century?
(a) Nadar.
(b) Hausmann.
(c) Eiland.
(d) Pompidou.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the art form that is a printed image on wood or metal?

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

3. What occupation does Theodor Adorno hold?

4. What type of materials rose in popularity in the 19th century?

5. What is the title of Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Nietzsche's writing style described in Chapter 4?

2. How are fonts first discussed in the book?

3. How does the author describe the fate of a woman poisoner in Chapter 2?

4. How is Theodor Adorno first described in the book?

5. How does the author describe the importance of manufacturing in Chapter 3?

6. How is the modern age first described in the book?

7. How does the author first describe the lithograph in the book?

8. How are the sales of the arcade shops described during the mid 1800s?

9. Describe the purpose for the author using multiple fonts in Chapter 7.

10. How does the author first describe surrealism in the book?

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