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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Backstage at the Music Hall.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did the friend of the woman Colette talks with in "Gitanette" stole?
(a) 75 franks.
(b) 20 franks.
(c) 500 franks.
(d) 50 franks.

2. Why does Colette's friend scold her for frequenting a bar in "The Semiramis Bar"?
(a) Foreigners go there.
(b) It is disreputable.
(c) It is for poor people.
(d) It is small and bad smelling.

3. How does Colette describe the life at the Music Hall?
(a) Simple.
(b) Long
(c) Chaotic.
(d) Hard.

4. What is the performer in "Moments of Stress"?
(a) A daredevil
(b) A piano player.
(c) A singer.
(d) A dancer.

5. What kind of stories does the girl in "Literature" think are the best?
(a) Stories that end unhappily.
(b) Stories that end happily.
(c) Stories with evil women.
(d) Stories with heroic dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the weather like in "Matinee"?

2. Why does the younger man go back to the older woman in "The Return"?

3. What does Colette say of the performer in "The Starveling"?

4. In "The Other Table" how long had the wealthy man seen his love interest for?

5. What does the performer in "The Misfit" think of the summer crowds?

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