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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the international meeting on soap mentioned in "Soap Powders and Detergents"?
(a) International Detergent, Soap, Cleanser and Cleaner Expo.
(b) Word Detergent Congress.
(c) The Universal Cleanser Alliance and Assembly.
(d) The World's Fair of Soaps and Body Cleaners.

2. In "The 'Blue Blood' Cruise," what is the name of the yacht used by the royals?
(a) "Le Grande Bagarre."
(b) "The Agamemnon."
(c) "The Iris."
(d) "Andromeda."

3. Which two organizations are referred to in "Operation Margarine"?
(a) The Church and the Government.
(b) The Army and the Church.
(c) The Police and the Army.
(d) The Navy and the Court.

4. How is the following quote from "The World of Wrestling" finished: "the virtue of all-in wrestling is that it is the spectacle of _____."
(a) Excess.
(b) Anger.
(c) Confrontation.
(d) Reason.

5. What food is made with margarine in the advertisement referenced by the author in "Operation Margarine"?
(a) Chocolate cake.
(b) A mousse.
(c) Strawberry pie.
(d) Croissants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the actor the author focuses on in "The Poor and the Proletariat"?

2. Which fictional children's character(s) is/are referred to in "The Poor and the Proletariat"?

3. How is the following quote from "The Poor and the Proletariat" finished: "the proletarian is still the man who is ______"?

4. What river is referenced in the first sentence of "The Writer on Holiday?"

5. What is the associated social status of the referenced actor in "The Poor and the Proletariat"?

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