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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is "a fifty-year-old with an obese and sagging body"?
(a) Thauvin.
(b) Harlequin.
(c) Orsano.
(d) Mazaud.

2. What is the main character's lover's name in "The Lady of the Camellias"?
(a) Jean-Paul.
(b) Antoinne.
(c) Armande.
(d) Pierre.

3. What meal does the author compare a writer's liking to in "The Writer on Holiday"?
(a) "Robust ale with spicy fra diavolo."
(b) "Any red wine with the reddest of meats."
(c) "Dry white wine and underdone steak."
(d) "Harsh whiskey and crabs legs."

4. According to "Myth is a Type of Speech," myth is a system of what?
(a) Communication.
(b) Grammar.
(c) Words.
(d) Types of speech.

5. Myth is an inflexion, not what according to "Reading and Deciphering Myth"?
(a) An attitude nor an opinion.
(b) An ability nor a reaction.
(c) A lie nor a confession.
(d) A fact nor a reality.

Short Answer Questions

1. The main character of "The Lady of the Camellias" cannot see herself as anything but "that of ornament in the museum of the _____." How is this quote finished?

2. What time do the royals wake up to mock the working class in "The 'Blue Blood' Cruise"?

3. Mythology is a part of semiology in what way according to "Myth as a Semiological System"?

4. 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"?

5. What is the first point the author makes of the science of semiology in "Myth as a Semiological System"?

(see the answer key)

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