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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Other than French, what other culture is represented in the poems shared in Chapter 2?
(a) East Asian.
(b) British.
(c) Italian.
(d) Turkish.
2. What were the poor people of Paris forced to do as a consequence of urban planning in the 19th century?
(a) Evacuate the city.
(b) Move to another country.
(c) Pay high taxes.
(d) Be imprisoned.
3. What year did the arcades first turn a $21 million Francs profit?
(a) 1780.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1869.
4. What is the name of the palace in London depicted in a lithograph in Chapter 5?
(a) The Golden Cathedral.
(b) Crystal Palace.
(c) The Silver Estate.
(d) Westminster Abbey.
5. What did the arcades allow merchants to do because the areas were sufficiently enclosed?
(a) Gather.
(b) Keep money.
(c) Hold bulk stock.
(d) Live.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does the author say had a six-foot-high gold-plated key on their business sign at the arcade?
2. What does the author say Baudelaire did not have as a child?
3. What is the art form that is a printed image on wood or metal?
4. What was Nietzche famous for criticizing in his writings?
5. What is the name of the letter G section of Chapter 5?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the image of the omnibus described in Chapter 7?
2. How does the author first describe the lithograph in the book?
3. Describe the story told by Baudelaire of a 26-year-old woman's relationship with a 60-year-old man?
4. How is the modern age first described in the book?
5. Describe the purpose for the author using multiple fonts in Chapter 7.
6. How does the author first describe a convolute in the book?
7. Describe the face pages of Chapter 2.
8. What does the author credit for the initial emergence of arcades in late 1830s France?
9. How is the drug culture of Europe discussed in Chapter 6?
10. How does the author describe the importance of manufacturing in Chapter 3?
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