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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the foremost objective of abstract art, according to Alizée? (from Chapters 5 - 7)

To engage a viewer's senses and encourage abstract thinking.

To evoke emotion and reflect internal thoughts and feelings.

To view things from an alternative, less representational perspective.

To expand an individual's abstract thinking and means of interpretation.

2.

What insight does Chapter 4 provide on circumstances in America during the Depression? (from Chapters 3 - 4)

Fear that immigrants will initiate war in America and paranoia over Russian spies.

Fear that immigrants will steal American jobs and paranoia over German spies.

Immigration laws will become more lenient to provide safe haven for refugees.

Fear that immigrants will initiate war in America and paranoia over German spies.

3.

Which of the following is Alizée paranoid about? (from Chapters 39 - 41)

Her mural will be a failure and she will be fired from the WPA.

Her friends will have her involuntarily committed to Bloom Sanatorium.

Long is aware that the ANL has been discussing his assassination.

She has been traced back to the memo and the government is planning to kill her.

4.

How do Lee and Mark approach Alizée's mental instability in Chapters 39-41? (from Chapters 39 - 41)

Mark thinks that Alizée is too fragile for a hospital environment and Lee believes Alizée would benefit from professional treatment.

Lee and Mark agree that Alizée has to be hospitalized immediately.

Lee believes Alizée should be hospitalized immediately, but Mark believes this will only make Alizée angry and resentful.

Mark wants Alizée to voluntarily commit herself to a sanatorium, while Lee believes this will do more harm than good.

5.

What elements are present in the opinion-editorial article on Alizée? (from Chapters 23 - 26)

Irony, misinformation, analogy.

Irony, anti-Semitism, misogyny.

Irony, misogyny, misinformation.

Irony, anti-Immigrant sentiment, misogyny.

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