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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Preface, what is Raymond Queaneau a member of?
(a) The Romance Writers of America.
(b) The Knights of Columbus.
(c) The Academie Goncourt.
(d) Parliament.

2. What is unusual about The Rainbow?
(a) It is raining.
(b) No colors are used in the piece.
(c) The narrator focuses on a rainbow outside rather than the events on the bus.
(d) Objects and people are given colors.

3. What is the prominent feature in Surprises?
(a) Quotations.
(b) Dashes.
(c) Exclamation points.
(d) Question marks.

4. What is the name of the novelist in Blurb?
(a) The Novelist.
(b) Raymond Queneau.
(c) Barbara Wright.
(d) Novelist X.

5. What family member of the narrator is mentioned in Ignorance?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Niece.
(c) Father.
(d) Mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unusual about Prognostication?

2. According to the narrator in Surprises, what was the young man doing?

3. Who wrote "Notes for the 1981 American Paperback Edition"?

4. Who or what sat down in Animism?

5. Why did the author stop writing variations by 1946?

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