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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the opinion of Bachelard, a corner is a place of what sort of motion?
(a) Three-dimensional space.
(b) Immobility.
(c) Vertical and horizontal.
(d) Repetition.

2. The works of Henri Bosco feature what areas, featuring connected passages with the possibility of escape?
(a) Super-cellars.
(b) Ultra-cellars.
(c) Mega-attics.
(d) Ultra-towers.

3. Through a magnifying glass, what does the first view of any phenomenon become in the author's opinion?
(a) A revelation of never-before-seen flaws.
(b) A matter of scientific observation.
(c) A miniature universe.
(d) A disruption of poetic thought.

4. What are reverberations as defined by Bachelard?
(a) Internalities, that which we say.
(b) Internalities, that which we hear.
(c) Externalities, that which we say.
(d) Externalities, that which we hear.

5. How does Bachelard describe images that attribute human qualities to a nest?
(a) Childish.
(b) Obvious.
(c) Astute.
(d) Inane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Memories and images of previous dwelling places converge where according to the author?

2. What enables a person to hear differently in the opinion of the author?

3. Who claimed that no man can build a nest as well as a small animal or bird?

4. As theorized by the author, forests come from a past, but what forms of vegetation are in the present?

5. How is Tom Thumb killed?

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