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+import React from 'react';
+import { mount } from 'enzyme';
+
+import { I18nProvider } from '@lingui/react';
+import Background from '../../src/components/Background';
+
+describe('Background', () => {
+  test('renders the expected content', () => {
+      const wrapper = mount(<Background><div id="test"/></Background>);
+      expect(wrapper).toHaveLength(1);
+      expect(wrapper.find('BackgroundImage')).toHaveLength(1);
+      expect(wrapper.find('#test')).toHaveLength(1);
+  });
+});