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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Barricade Fighting & Daumier.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Nietzche famous for criticizing in his writings?
(a) Christianity.
(b) America.
(c) Atheism.
(d) Politics.

2. What does the author note for being something street fighting can help prevent?
(a) Debt.
(b) Boredom.
(c) Revolution.
(d) Famine.

3. What were used both in the railroad and the arcades during their constructions?
(a) Silver beams.
(b) Iron girders.
(c) Coal.
(d) Steel frames.

4. How old was the young woman Baudelaire tells a story of her relationship with a 60 year old man?
(a) 26.
(b) 30.
(c) 22.
(d) 18.

5. What year did the arcades first turn a $21 million Francs profit?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1780.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1869.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say the mutual ignorance of the upper and lower classes did not improve their ability to do?

2. What is the title of Chapter 10 of the book?

3. What is the title of Chapter 8 of the book?

4. What does the author say places like Paris were celebrations of the power of?

5. What is the name of the man who is the key character in a story by Daumier shown in Chapter 10?

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