The Poetics of Space Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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The Poetics of Space Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through House and Universe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The philosopher Minkowski conducted an analysis of what?
(a) Causality.
(b) Reverberation.
(c) Beingness.
(d) Poetic imagery.

2. The author believes that a well-drawn representation of a house inspires observers to do what?
(a) Cherish their own homes.
(b) Daydream or contemplate.
(c) Yearn for the childhood house.
(d) Build a dream house.

3. According to Bachelard's topoanalysis, what term can be used to describe city apartments?
(a) Ultra-boxes.
(b) Superimposed cellars.
(c) Ultra-cellars.
(d) Superimposed boxes.

4. Which is the best description of "La Redousse"?
(a) A humble house with no apparent resistance on a hillside above the city.
(b) A humble house with no apparent resistance set alone on an island.
(c) A massive house, well fortified and on a hillside above the city.
(d) A massive house, well fortified and set alone on an island.

5. Memories and images of previous dwelling places converge where according to the author?
(a) The imagination.
(b) Poetry.
(c) The new house.
(d) The soul.

Short Answer Questions

1. As understood by Bachelard, a house features which two seemingly conflicting dimensions?

2. Which professional professes to understand and interpret images?

3. Bachelard believes that rooms and houses are psychological diagrams writers and poets use to analyze what?

4. Childhood is held motionless, states Bachelard, by dreaming of what?

5. The author theorizes that an unhappy child will draw what sort of a house?

(see the answer key)

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