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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Miniature.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who often ignores the miniature worlds and objects in fairy tales in the author's opinion?
(a) Children.
(b) Poets.
(c) Bachelard.
(d) Philosophers and psychologists.

2. Poetic imagery is real, according to Bachelard, even though it is not subject to what?
(a) Rules of grammar.
(b) Rules of household order.
(c) Rules of logic.
(d) Rules of the marketplace.

3. What is the eighteenth-century theory that states the purpose of life is to make shells?
(a) Ontogenesis.
(b) Phenomenology.
(c) Homology.
(d) Ontology.

4. As explained by the author in "Drawers, Chests and Wardrobes," what value does an image have that a metaphor does not?
(a) Artistic value.
(b) Phenomenological value.
(c) Humanistic value.
(d) Aesthetic value.

5. With what did Pasternak identify the nest?
(a) Nature.
(b) The childhood house.
(c) The world and its center.
(d) Poetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who imagined a snail rolling over and over to form its shell internally?

2. Bergson called drawers concepts into which what is classified?

3. The works of Henri Bosco feature what areas, featuring connected passages with the possibility of escape?

4. What is forgotten by Milosz's cynical character?

5. Who created the tiny character Tom Thumb?

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