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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 refers to the practice of marriage with only one person at a time?
(a) Bigamy.
(b) Polygamy.
(c) Unigamy.
(d) Monogamy.
2. Where was Pierre Reverdy born?
(a) Sicily, Italy.
(b) Narbonne, France.
(c) Paris, France.
(d) Bois de Boulogne, France.
3. Regarding the poem, "Sunflower," Breton wrote, ""I say that there isn't anything in this poem of 1923 that did not announce the most important thing to happen to me in ____."
(a) 1939.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1934.
4. When was the oldest known temple of Venus dedicated?
(a) 390 BC.
(b) 293 BC.
(c) 123 BC.
(d) 200 BC.
5. Who was a Trojan hero, the son of the prince Anchises and the goddess Aphrodite?
(a) Aeneas.
(b) Cupid.
(c) Homer.
(d) Ulysses.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Breton suggest had had a major influence on his love life in Section 6?
2. The killer in Section 6 claimed in court that he had been driven to exasperation in part due to his wife's long-standing refusal of what?
3. Who does Breton refer to as a symbolic founder of civilization in Section 6?
4. What did Breton refer to as "a splendid fourteenth-century French town today abandoned to gypsies"?
5. Who summarized his approach in the first line of chapter one of The Communist Manifesto: "The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What imagery did Breton use in Section 5? What is the subject of this section?
2. Where did Breton describe visiting in Section 5? What was his impression of the location?
3. What descriptions of Paris did Breton relate in Section 4? What monument did he take note of?
4. What nature imagery did Breton evoke in his description of Lamba in Section 4?
5. When did Breton write the poem, "Sunflower" in Section 4? To whom was it dedicated?
6. What did Breton feel the edits had done to the poem "Sunflower"?
7. What did Breton remark of the flora and fauna in Section 5?
8. How did Breton describe Lamba in Section 4?
9. What did Breton write of his own relationship to discord in Section 6?
10. What is the subject and focus of Section 4? How does this section contrast from the previous one?
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