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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1, Part 8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What passion of children does Barthes compare the themes of the discussed author to in "The Nautilus and the Drunken Boat"?
(a) Pirates and monsters.
(b) Streams and forests.
(c) Huts and tents.
(d) Fields and games.
2. The author claims that according to the magazine article in "Novels and Children," women are what sort of species?
(a) "Superior."
(b) "Homogenous."
(c) "Naive."
(d) "Inspirational."
3. What American mixture does the author perplex over in "Wine and Milk"?
(a) Water and cucumber.
(b) Milk and pomegranate.
(c) Milk and chocolate.
(d) Wine and juice.
4. In "The Nautilus and the Drunken Boat," what are Nautilus and Drunken Boat to one another?
(a) Destroyers.
(b) Connectors.
(c) Creators.
(d) Opposites.
5. What river is referenced in the first sentence of "The Writer on Holiday?"
(a) Congo.
(b) Amazon.
(c) Thames.
(d) Mississippi.
Short Answer Questions
1. The author sees toys as doing what to children?
2. How is the following quote from "The Poor and the Proletariat" finished: "the proletarian is still the man who is ______"?
3. The author argues that French toys "are meant to produce children who are users, not ____." How is this quote finished?
4. Which types of toys is the author more fond of?
5. What sort of wrestling does the author define as portraying the ongoing battles between character types in, "The World of Wrestling"?
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