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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the picture that depicts a cat tied down and trying to jump?
(a) The Lonely Cat.
(b) The Jumping Fool.
(c) The Cat's Dream.
(d) The Cat's Nightmare.

2. Why does Breton get out of the taxi?
(a) He wants to be sick.
(b) He is tired of talking to his wife.
(c) He needs another drink.
(d) He feels Nadja is near.

3. Why did the second man insist on calling Nadja Lena?
(a) She looks like an old friend called Lena.
(b) In memory of his daughter.
(c) In memory of his wife.
(d) He always wanted to have a daughter by that name.

4. What is coming out from behind a hand in Nadja's cut out?
(a) A woman's breast.
(b) A man's hand.
(c) A woman's head.
(d) A cat's head.

5. What name does Breton say no longer rings in his ear?
(a) Nadja.
(b) Louis.
(c) Hugo.
(d) Peter.

6. What kind of book does Breton bring with him to the meeting?
(a) A book of story stories.
(b) A novel.
(c) A book of poems.
(d) A book of essays.

7. Why does Nadja say people look at them?
(a) She is well known.
(b) They are beautiful.
(c) The have a fire together.
(d) Breton is famous.

8. What does Breton say Nadja makes no difference between?
(a) Adults and children.
(b) Unimportant and important remarks.
(c) Men and women.
(d) Real thoughts and dreams.

9. What does the woman's name mean in Russian?
(a) Hope.
(b) Love.
(c) Fun.
(d) Evil.

10. Why did Nadja decide not to work at butchers and bakers?
(a) The work was too dirty.
(b) The pay was too low.
(c) The people were sexist.
(d) The hours were too long.

11. What does the woman say she is going to?
(a) A cafe.
(b) The hairdressers.
(c) A bar.
(d) A restaurant.

12. What is G the president of?
(a) The surrealist movement.
(b) The Assize court.
(c) Citroen.
(d) The French governement.

13. What does Nadja make Breton read in this section?
(a) Angel cards.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Letters.
(d) Short stories.

14. Where does Breton go with Nadja on October the 7th?
(a) Her apartment.
(b) A lake.
(c) A park.
(d) A cafe.

15. Where do Breton and Nadja catch a train to in this section?
(a) St. Germain.
(b) Calais.
(c) Nantes.
(d) Marseilles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the peddler selling in the bar?

2. What does Nadja say she always does to keep herself amused?

3. What is the name of the bar Breton meets Nadja?

4. What do Breton and his wife talk about at the bar?

5. What does Breton say are made in sanitariums?

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