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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Madame Francois doing as the novel begins?
(a) Harvesting crops.
(b) Driving a wagon.
(c) Cooking supper.
(d) Taking a nap.

2. Florent thinks that Quenu's new life is _____________.
(a) Bourgeois.
(b) Enviable.
(c) Sad.
(d) Exemplary.

3. What does Florent buy on the nights he is not in the mood to cook?
(a) Fish.
(b) Bread.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Pasta.

4. What is overwhelming to Florent on his first day at work?
(a) The accounting system.
(b) The volume of foods.
(c) Signing forms.
(d) Taking inventory.

5. Why does La Belle Lisa snoop in Florent's room?
(a) To find love letters.
(b) To find dirty dishes.
(c) To find hidden money.
(d) To find evidence of political involvement.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take the person in #14 to escape from Devil's Island?

2. Who is La Belle Normande's mother?

3. Why is the fish stand shut down?

4. How many children did Mere Chantemesse have?

5. Who is La Belle Normande's son?

(see the answer key)

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