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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a sign of apostleship in "The Iconography of Abbe Pierre"?
(a) A sheepskin coat.
(b) A constant hold of the Bible.
(c) A missionary's beard.
(d) A benign expression.

2. How is a writer's holiday different from another tradesman according to the author in "The Writer on Holiday"?
(a) He travels further from home.
(b) He spends more money.
(c) He drinks more.
(d) He continues to work.

3. Who is "the holiday" a product for?
(a) All people.
(b) Non-royals.
(c) Blue collar workers.
(d) The bourgeoisie class.

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) Reason.
(b) Anger.
(c) Excess.
(d) Confrontation.

5. What color are the pajamas mentioned in "The Writer on Holiday"?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author makes the statement that a wrestler is ________ "in broad daylight and in the sight of all"?

2. In "Soap Powders and Detergents," what does the author argue that the "whiteness" promised by these cleaning products play towards?

3. Which two organizations are referred to in "Operation Margarine"?

4. What sort of wrestling does the author define as portraying the ongoing battles between character types in, "The World of Wrestling"?

5. Which types of toys is the author more fond of?

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