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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. Which popular cartoon character is mentioned in "Wine and Milk"?
(a) Popeye.
(b) Donald Duck.
(c) Winnie the Pooh.
(d) Superman.

2. In "Wine and Milk," what is the opposite of wine?
(a) Juice.
(b) Beer.
(c) Milk.
(d) Water.

3. Which of the following is not something the author says the ship grows past being in "The Nautilus and the Drunken Boat"?
(a) A habitat.
(b) An object that is used.
(c) An object that is owned.
(d) A box.

4. What American mixture does the author perplex over in "Wine and Milk"?
(a) Wine and juice.
(b) Milk and chocolate.
(c) Milk and pomegranate.
(d) Water and cucumber.

5. What is on Einstein's head in the photograph where he is lying down in on a bed, referred to in "The Brain of Einstein"?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A hat.
(c) Electric wires.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What film is mentioned in "The Face of Garbo"?

2. Which king is compared to writers in "The Writer on Holiday"?

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

4. The author claims that according to the magazine article in "Novels and Children," women are what sort of species?

5. What did Queen Frederika wear in "The 'Blue Blood' Cruise"?

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